In Capitol Hill there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 97.19% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 1,913 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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Capitol Hill, Washington, DC Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Capitol Hill
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 Capitol Hill are not shown.
Capitol Hill Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Capitol Hill is cable internet available?

Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 97.19% of Capitol Hill. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is XFINITY. Call one of the companies with service in Capitol Hill above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Capitol Hill?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Capitol Hill.

Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Capitol Hill home can get up to 1,913 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the neighborhood is 2,000 Mbps, which 86.19% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 9.89% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,200 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Capitol Hill.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Capitol Hill, and slower in the west areas of the neighborhood.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Capitol Hill?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Capitol Hill you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 25.52% of Capitol Hill homes.
- Cable is fastest for 72.33% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.14% of Capitol Hill homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Capitol Hill, along with details on where in Capitol Hill and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC

XFINITY cable coverage
About 97.19%, or 41,861 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Capitol Hill area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Capitol Hill.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Capitol Hill. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Capitol Hill. The fastest plan anyone in Capitol Hill can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Capitol Hill customers is up to 1,909 Mbps.
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- 88.7% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 11.3% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Capitol Hill download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Capitol Hill cable providers. XFINITY offers 3 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Capitol Hill is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 771 Mbps.
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- 31.2% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 57.5% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 11.3% up to 35.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband Cable in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC

Astound Broadband cable coverage
About 33.19%, or 14,297 people, have Astound Broadband cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Capitol Hill area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Capitol Hill.
Astound Broadband cable download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Capitol Hill. Versus other cable providers in the area, Astound Broadband cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Capitol Hill. The fastest plan anyone in Capitol Hill can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,500 Mbps, and all Capitol Hill customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband cable upload speeds
In Capitol Hill download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Astound Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Capitol Hill cable providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Capitol Hill is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Capitol Hill Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Capitol Hill or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Capitol Hill compare to the rest of Washington?
Cable internet speeds in Capitol Hill are much faster versus the average speeds in Washington: 0.00 Mbps in Washington versus 1,913 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar cable availability compared to the neighborhood. Average cable coverage in Washington is 0.00% versus 97.19% in Capitol Hill.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Capitol Hill 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 neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Stanton Park, Washington, DC: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Lincoln Park, Washington, DC: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Hill East, Washington, DC: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Stadium-Armory, Washington, DC: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Mt Vernon Square, Washington, DC: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- South West, Washington, DC: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Downtown, Washington, DC: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Shaw, Washington, DC: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Fairlawn, Washington, DC: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Brentwood, Washington, DC: less cable coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Shelby Forest-Frayser, Memphis, TN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Valley High-North Laguna, Sacramento, CA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Desert View, Phoenix, AZ: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- North San Jose, San Jose, CA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Downtown Seattle, Seattle, WA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Dunning, Chicago, IL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Dyker Heights, Brooklyn, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- East Foothills, San Jose, CA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- East Harlem, Manhattan, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- North Cheyenne, Las Vegas, NV: more cable coverage, faster speeds


