In Ferrum there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 44.97% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 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 Ferrum, VA.
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Cable Internet Service Provider in Ferrum
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 Ferrum are not shown.
Ferrum Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Ferrum is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 44.97% of Ferrum. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Shentel. Call one of the companies with service in Ferrum above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Ferrum?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Ferrum.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Ferrum home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 44.97% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Ferrum?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Ferrum you live. In general, dsl competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 20.88% of Ferrum homes.
- Cable is fastest for 32.27% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 28.13%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 10.06%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 8.66% of Ferrum homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Ferrum, along with details on where in Ferrum and at what speeds.
Shentel Cable in Ferrum, VA
Shentel cable coverage
About 44.97%, or 1,891 people, have Shentel cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, northeast, central, and east Ferrum area. Shentel is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Ferrum.
Shentel cable download speeds
Shentel is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ferrum. Versus other cable providers in the area, Shentel cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ferrum. The fastest plan anyone in Ferrum can order from Shentel goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Ferrum customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Shentel cable upload speeds
In Ferrum download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Shentel cable. Compared to other ISPs, Shentel is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Ferrum cable providers. Shentel offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ferrum is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Ferrum Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Ferrum or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Ferrum compare to the rest of Virginia?
Cable internet speeds in Ferrum are much faster versus the average speeds in Virginia: 0.00 Mbps in Virginia versus 1,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Virginia is 0.00% versus 44.97% in Ferrum.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Ferrum 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
- Henry, VA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
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- Oak Level, VA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Rocky Mount, VA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Sydnorsville, VA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Copper Hill, VA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Glade Hill, VA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Progress, VA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
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