In Fordham there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 99.87% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 940 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 Fordham, Bronx, NY.
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Fordham, Bronx, NY Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Provider in Fordham
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 Fordham are not shown.
Fordham Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Fordham is cable internet available?

Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 99.87% of Fordham. 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 Fordham above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Fordham?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Fordham.

Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Fordham home can get up to 940 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the neighborhood is 940 Mbps, which 99.87% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Fordham?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Fordham you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 99.11% of Fordham homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 less than 1% of Fordham homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Fordham, along with details on where in Fordham and at what speeds.
Optimum Cable in Fordham, Bronx, NY

Optimum cable coverage
About 99.87%, or 59,782 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Fordham area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Fordham.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fordham. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fordham. The fastest plan anyone in Fordham can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Fordham customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In Fordham 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 Fordham cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fordham is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Fordham Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Fordham or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Fordham compare to the rest of Bronx?
Cable internet speeds in Fordham are much faster versus the average speeds in Bronx: 0.00 Mbps in Bronx versus 940 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar cable availability compared to the neighborhood. Average cable coverage in Bronx is 0.00% versus 99.87% in Fordham.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Fordham 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
- Belmont, Bronx, NY: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- University Heights, Bronx, NY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Tremont, Bronx, NY: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Bedford Park, Bronx, NY: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Morris Heights, Bronx, NY: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Inwood, Manhattan, NY: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Kings Bridge, Bronx, NY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Bronxdale, Bronx, NY: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Williamsbridge, Bronx, NY: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx, NY: less cable coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Woodside, Queens, NY: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Beverly Glen, Studio City, CA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Briargate, Colorado Springs, CO: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Winnetka Heights, Dallas, TX: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Centennial Hills, Las Vegas, NV: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Westwood, Los Angeles, CA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Near Northwest, Houston, TX: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- South East, Fort Worth, TX: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, NY: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Santa Teresa, San Jose, CA: less cable coverage, faster speeds


