In Barnstead there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,070 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 Barnstead, NH.
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Barnstead, NH Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Barnstead
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 Barnstead are not shown.
Barnstead Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Barnstead is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 100.00% of Barnstead. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Atlantic Broadband. Call one of the companies with service in Barnstead above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Barnstead?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Barnstead.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Barnstead home can get up to 1,070 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 6.96% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 93.04% 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 Barnstead.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Barnstead, and slower in the southeast areas of the city.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Barnstead?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Barnstead you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 100.00% of Barnstead homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 Barnstead homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Barnstead, along with details on where in Barnstead and at what speeds.
Atlantic Broadband Cable in Barnstead, NH
Atlantic Broadband cable coverage
About 100.00%, or 1,178 people, have Atlantic Broadband cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Barnstead area. Atlantic Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Barnstead.
Atlantic Broadband cable download speeds
Atlantic Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barnstead. Versus other cable providers in the area, Atlantic Broadband cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Barnstead. The fastest plan anyone in Barnstead can order from Atlantic Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Barnstead customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Atlantic Broadband cable upload speeds
In Barnstead download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Atlantic Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Atlantic Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Barnstead cable providers. Atlantic Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Barnstead is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Barnstead, NH
XFINITY cable coverage
About 6.96%, or 82 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest Barnstead area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Barnstead.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barnstead. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Barnstead. The fastest plan anyone in Barnstead can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Barnstead customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Barnstead download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Barnstead cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Barnstead is up to 250 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 250.0 Mbps
Barnstead Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Barnstead or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Barnstead compare to the rest of New Hampshire?
Cable internet speeds in Barnstead are much faster versus the average speeds in New Hampshire: 0.00 Mbps in New Hampshire versus 1,070 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in New Hampshire is 0.00% versus 100.00% in Barnstead.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Barnstead 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
- Center Barnstead, NH: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- South Barnstead, NH: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Pittsfield, NH: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Loudon Center, NH: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Gilmanton Iron Works, NH: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Strafford, NH: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Alton, NH: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Chichester, NH: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Epsom, NH: equal cable coverage, faster speeds
- Northwood, NH: less cable coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Ellsworth, PA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Jessieville, AR: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- New Straitsville, OH: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- New Concord, KY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Murry, MO: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Plum Springs, KY: equal cable coverage, slower speeds
- Lometa, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Zion Grove, PA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Buffalo Lake, MN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Bernhards Bay, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds