In 28717 there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 63.77% of the zip. 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.
This page contains all Cable internet providers in 28717, NC.
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Cable Internet Service Providers in 28717
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in 28717 are not shown.
28717 Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in 28717 is cable internet available?

Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 63.77% of 28717. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Vyve Broadband. Call one of the companies with service in 28717 above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in 28717?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in 28717.

Cable Internet Speed Key
The average 28717 home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the zip is 1,000 Mbps, which 63.77% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in 28717?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 28717 you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the zip.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 72.34% of 28717 homes.
- Cable is fastest for 14.81% of the zip.
- DSL is fastest for 1.97%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 9.26%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.62% of 28717 homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 28717, along with details on where in 28717 and at what speeds.
Vyve Broadband Cable in 28717, NC

Vyve Broadband cable coverage
About 63.77%, or 1,102 people, have Vyve Broadband cable internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 28717 area. Vyve Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of 28717.
Vyve Broadband cable download speeds
Vyve Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 28717. Versus other cable providers in the area, Vyve Broadband cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 28717. The fastest plan anyone in 28717 can order from Vyve Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all 28717 customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Vyve Broadband cable upload speeds
In 28717 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Vyve Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Vyve Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 28717 cable providers. Vyve Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 28717 is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Optimum Cable in 28717, NC

Optimum cable coverage
About 1.22%, or 21 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the east 28717 area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of 28717.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 28717. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 28717. The fastest plan anyone in 28717 can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all 28717 customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In 28717 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Optimum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Optimum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other 28717 cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 28717 is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
28717 Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 28717 or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in 28717 compare to the rest of North Carolina?
Cable internet speeds in 28717 are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 1,000 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar cable availability compared to the zip. Average cable coverage in North Carolina is 0.00% versus 63.77% in 28717.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 28717 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 zip codes?
Below are zip codes nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Zip Codes
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