In Cole County there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 80.91% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 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.
This page contains all Cable internet providers in Cole County, MO.
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Cole County, MO Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Cole 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 Cole County are not shown.
Cole County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Cole County is cable internet available?

Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 80.91% of Cole County. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Mediacom. Call one of the companies with service in Cole County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Cole County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Cole County.

Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Cole County home can get up to 913 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 66.75% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 14.16% of homes can only purchase plans up to 500 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Cole County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Cole County, and slower in the southwest areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Cole County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Cole County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 78.42% of Cole County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 8.82% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 12.11%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Cole County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Cole County, along with details on where in Cole County and at what speeds.
Mediacom Cable in Cole County, MO

Mediacom cable coverage
About 66.75%, or 51,586 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, east, central, west, northwest, southeast, south, and northeast Cole County area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Cole County.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cole County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Cole County. The fastest plan anyone in Cole County can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Cole County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Cole County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Cole County cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cole County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Optimum Cable in Cole County, MO

Optimum cable coverage
About 21.88%, or 16,905 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, southeast, south, west, central, southwest, north, and east Cole County area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Cole County.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cole County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Cole County. The fastest plan anyone in Cole County can order from Optimum goes up to 500 Mbps, and all Cole County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In Cole 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 slowest compared to other Cole County cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cole County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Cole County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Cole County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Cole County compare to the rest of Missouri?
Cable internet speeds in Cole County are much faster versus the average speeds in Missouri: 0.00 Mbps in Missouri versus 913 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Missouri is 0.00% versus 80.91% in Cole County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Cole 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
- Osage County, MO: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Gasconade County, MO: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Franklin County, MO: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- St. Louis County, MO: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- St. Louis City, MO: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- St. Clair County, IL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Miami County, KS: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Clinton County, IL: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Franklin County, KS: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Marion County, IL: less cable coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Sullivan County, NY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Chatham County, NC: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Van Buren County, MI: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Valencia County, NM: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Cheshire County, NH: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Umatilla County, OR: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Clallam County, WA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Clearfield County, PA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Clinton County, NY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Talladega County, AL: less cable coverage, faster speeds


