In Alcoa there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 98.39% of the city. 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 Alcoa, TN.
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Cable Internet Service Provider in Alcoa
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 Alcoa are not shown.
Alcoa Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Alcoa is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 98.39% of Alcoa. 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 Alcoa above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Alcoa?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Alcoa.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Alcoa home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 1,200 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 98.33% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Alcoa.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Alcoa, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Alcoa?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Alcoa you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 70.49% of Alcoa homes.
- Cable is fastest for 27.98% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Alcoa homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Alcoa, along with details on where in Alcoa and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Alcoa, TN
Spectrum cable coverage
About 98.39%, or 12,565 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Alcoa area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Alcoa.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Alcoa. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Alcoa. The fastest plan anyone in Alcoa can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Alcoa customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Alcoa download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Alcoa cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Alcoa is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Alcoa Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Alcoa or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Alcoa compare to the rest of Tennessee?
Cable internet speeds in Alcoa are much faster versus the average speeds in Tennessee: 0.00 Mbps in Tennessee versus 1,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Tennessee is 0.00% versus 98.39% in Alcoa.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Alcoa 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 cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Louisville, TN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Rockford, TN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
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- Farragut, TN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Greenback, TN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Seymour, TN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Glendale, TN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
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