In Cherokee County there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 58.87% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 837 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 Cherokee County, TX.
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Cherokee County, TX Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Provider in Cherokee County
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 Cherokee County are not shown.
Cherokee County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Cherokee County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 58.87% of Cherokee County. 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 Cherokee County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Cherokee County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Cherokee County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Cherokee County home can get up to 837 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 940 Mbps, which 45.16% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 13.72% of homes can only purchase plans up to 500 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Cherokee County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Cherokee County, and slower in the south areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Cherokee County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Cherokee County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 83.72% of Cherokee County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 3.26% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 3.70%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 6.97%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.36% of Cherokee County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Cherokee County, along with details on where in Cherokee County and at what speeds.
Optimum Cable in Cherokee County, TX
Optimum cable coverage
About 58.87%, or 29,680 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Cherokee County area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Cherokee County.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cherokee County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Cherokee County. The fastest plan anyone in Cherokee County can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 500 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Cherokee County customers is up to 837 Mbps.
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- 76.7% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 23.3% up to 500.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In Cherokee County 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 Cherokee County cable providers. Optimum 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 Cherokee County is up to 35 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Optimum customers can get speeds up to 32 Mbps.
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- 76.7% up to 35.0 Mbps
- 23.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
Cherokee County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Cherokee County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Cherokee County compare to the rest of Texas?
Cable internet speeds in Cherokee County are much faster versus the average speeds in Texas: 0.00 Mbps in Texas versus 837 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Texas is 0.00% versus 58.87% in Cherokee County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Cherokee County 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
- Shelby County, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Navarro County, TX: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Red River Parish, LA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Hill County, TX: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Winn Parish, LA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Caldwell Parish, LA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Tensas Parish, LA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Copiah County, MS: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Simpson County, MS: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Jasper County, MS: less cable coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Duplin County, NC: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Box Elder County, UT: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Washington Parish, LA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Bradford County, PA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Branch County, MI: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Washington County, VT: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Washington County, VA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Washington County, OH: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Camden County, MO: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Putnam County, WV: more cable coverage, faster speeds