In Rockwall County there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 94.37% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 933 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
Cable Internet Service Providers in Rockwall County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Rockwall County are not shown.
Rockwall County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Rockwall County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 94.37% of Rockwall County. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Spectrum. Call one of the companies with service in Rockwall County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Rockwall County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Rockwall County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Rockwall County home can get up to 933 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 36.96% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 50 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Rockwall County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Rockwall County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Rockwall County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Rockwall County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 26.48% of Rockwall County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 70.31% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 3.08%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Rockwall County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Rockwall County, along with details on where in Rockwall County and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Rockwall County, TX
Spectrum cable coverage
About 55.20%, or 43,240 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, northwest, central, southwest, south, north, and southeast Rockwall County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Rockwall County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rockwall County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Rockwall County. The fastest plan anyone in Rockwall County can order from Spectrum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Rockwall County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Rockwall County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Rockwall County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Rockwall County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Suddenlink Cable in Rockwall County, TX
Suddenlink cable coverage
About 45.01%, or 35,259 people, have Suddenlink cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, south, southwest, east, southeast, north, central, and northwest Rockwall County area. Suddenlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Rockwall County.
Suddenlink cable download speeds
Suddenlink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rockwall County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Suddenlink cable is above average. There are 7 different maximum speeds throughout Rockwall County. The fastest plan anyone in Rockwall County can order from Suddenlink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 50 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Rockwall County customers is up to 891 Mbps.
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- 82.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 17.4% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Suddenlink cable upload speeds
In Rockwall County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Suddenlink cable. Compared to other ISPs, Suddenlink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Rockwall County cable providers. Suddenlink offers 6 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Rockwall County is up to 50 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 8.0 Mbps. On average, Suddenlink customers can get speeds up to 48 Mbps.
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- 82.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 17.4% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 8.0 Mbps
Rockwall County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Rockwall County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Rockwall County compare to the rest of Texas?
Cable internet speeds in Rockwall County are comparable versus the average speeds in Texas: 921 Mbps in Texas versus 933 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Texas is 88.03% versus 94.37% in Rockwall County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Rockwall County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does cable internet look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Collin County, TX: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Kaufman County, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Dallas County, TX: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Hunt County, TX: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Rains County, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Denton County, TX: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Van Zandt County, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Ellis County, TX: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Fannin County, TX: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Tarrant County, TX: more cable coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Limestone County, AL: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Burleigh County, ND: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Orangeburg County, SC: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Grand Traverse County, MI: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Rockdale County, GA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Walton County, GA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Dougherty County, GA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Bowie County, TX: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Ozaukee County, WI: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Montgomery County, VA: less cable coverage, faster speeds