In Calcasieu Parish there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 88.69% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 952 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.
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Calcasieu Parish, LA Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Calcasieu Parish
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 Calcasieu Parish are not shown.
Calcasieu Parish Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Calcasieu Parish is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 88.69% of Calcasieu Parish. 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 Calcasieu Parish above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Calcasieu Parish?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Calcasieu Parish.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Calcasieu Parish home can get up to 952 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 20.55% 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 50 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Calcasieu Parish.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Calcasieu Parish, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Calcasieu Parish?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Calcasieu Parish you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 68.02% of Calcasieu Parish homes.
- Cable is fastest for 24.83% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 5.76%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Calcasieu Parish homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Calcasieu Parish, along with details on where in Calcasieu Parish and at what speeds.
Optimum Cable in Calcasieu Parish, LA
Optimum cable coverage
About 70.42%, or 152,670 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Calcasieu Parish area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Calcasieu Parish.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Calcasieu Parish. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Calcasieu Parish. The fastest plan anyone in Calcasieu Parish can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Calcasieu Parish customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In Calcasieu Parish 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 Calcasieu Parish cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Calcasieu Parish is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Vyve Broadband Cable in Calcasieu Parish, LA
Vyve Broadband cable coverage
About 20.84%, or 45,178 people, have Vyve Broadband cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, northwest, northeast, southwest, west, and central Calcasieu Parish area. Vyve Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Calcasieu Parish.
Vyve Broadband cable download speeds
Vyve Broadband is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Calcasieu Parish. Versus other cable providers in the area, Vyve Broadband cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Calcasieu Parish. The fastest plan anyone in Calcasieu Parish can order from Vyve Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 50 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Calcasieu Parish customers is up to 987 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 98.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 1.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
Vyve Broadband cable upload speeds
In Calcasieu Parish 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 Calcasieu Parish cable providers. Vyve Broadband offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Calcasieu Parish is up to 50 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Vyve Broadband customers can get speeds up to 49 Mbps.
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- 98.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 1.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
Calcasieu Parish Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Calcasieu Parish or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Calcasieu Parish compare to the rest of Louisiana?
Cable internet speeds in Calcasieu Parish are much faster versus the average speeds in Louisiana: 0.00 Mbps in Louisiana versus 952 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Louisiana is 0.00% versus 88.69% in Calcasieu Parish.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Calcasieu Parish 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
- Cameron Parish, LA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Jefferson Davis Parish, LA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Beauregard Parish, LA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Orange County, TX: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Allen Parish, LA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Jefferson County, TX: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Acadia Parish, LA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Jasper County, TX: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Hardin County, TX: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Evangeline Parish, LA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Sussex County, DE: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Berkeley County, SC: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Buncombe County, NC: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Richmond County, GA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Rockingham County, NH: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- San Luis Obispo County, CA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Santa Cruz County, CA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- St. Johns County, FL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- St. Tammany Parish, LA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Alachua County, FL: less cable coverage, faster speeds