In 72501 there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 82.73% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 879 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 72501, AR.
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Cable Internet Service Providers in 72501
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 72501 are not shown.
72501 Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in 72501 is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 82.73% of 72501. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Optimum. Call one of the companies with service in 72501 above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in 72501?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in 72501.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average 72501 home can get up to 879 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the zip is 940 Mbps, which 77.09% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 5.63% of homes can only purchase plans up to 50 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in 72501.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of 72501, and slower in the northeast areas of the zip.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in 72501?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 72501 you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the zip.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 50.17% of 72501 homes.
- Cable is fastest for 40.69% of the zip.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 7.47%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.65% of 72501 homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 72501, along with details on where in 72501 and at what speeds.
Optimum Cable in 72501, AR
Optimum cable coverage
About 77.09%, or 20,344 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 72501 area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of 72501.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 72501. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 72501. The fastest plan anyone in 72501 can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all 72501 customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In 72501 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 fastest compared to other 72501 cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 72501 is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Indco Cable in 72501, AR
Indco cable coverage
About 6.84%, or 1,804 people, have Indco cable internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the northeast, southeast, and northwest 72501 area. Indco is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of 72501.
Indco cable download speeds
Indco is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 72501. Versus other cable providers in the area, Indco cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 72501. The fastest plan anyone in 72501 can order from Indco goes up to 50 Mbps, and all 72501 customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Indco cable upload speeds
In 72501 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Indco cable. Compared to other ISPs, Indco is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other 72501 cable providers. Indco offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 72501 is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
72501 Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 72501 or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in 72501 compare to the rest of Arkansas?
Cable internet speeds in 72501 are much faster versus the average speeds in Arkansas: 0.00 Mbps in Arkansas versus 879 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar cable availability compared to the zip. Average cable coverage in Arkansas is 0.00% versus 82.73% in 72501.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 72501 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.
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