In Sarasota County there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 95.69% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 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 Provider in Sarasota County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Sarasota County are not shown.
Sarasota County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Sarasota County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 95.69% of Sarasota County. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is XFINITY. Call one of the companies with service in Sarasota County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Sarasota County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Sarasota County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Sarasota County home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 95.65% 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 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Sarasota County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Sarasota County, and slower in the north areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Sarasota County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Sarasota County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 2.51% of Sarasota County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 95.65% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.46%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Sarasota County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Sarasota County, along with details on where in Sarasota County and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Sarasota County, FL
XFINITY cable coverage
About 95.65%, or 362,932 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Sarasota County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Sarasota County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Sarasota County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Sarasota County. The fastest plan anyone in Sarasota County can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Sarasota County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Sarasota County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Sarasota County cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Sarasota County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Sarasota County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Sarasota County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Sarasota County compare to the rest of Florida?
Cable internet speeds in Sarasota County are comparable versus the average speeds in Florida: 968 Mbps in Florida versus 1,000 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Florida is 94.78% versus 95.69% in Sarasota County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Sarasota 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
- Charlotte County, FL: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Manatee County, FL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- DeSoto County, FL: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Hardee County, FL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Lee County, FL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Pinellas County, FL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Hillsborough County, FL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Highlands County, FL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Polk County, FL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Glades County, FL: less cable coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Clackamas County, OR: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Waukesha County, WI: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Hillsborough County, NH: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Pulaski County, AR: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Berks County, PA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Mobile County, AL: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Genesee County, MI: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Dakota County, MN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Pinal County, AZ: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- St. Charles County, MO: more cable coverage, slower speeds