In Forestdale there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 99.69% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 1,781 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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Forestdale, Hammond, IN Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Forestdale
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 Forestdale are not shown.
Forestdale Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Forestdale is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 99.69% of Forestdale. 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 Forestdale above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Forestdale?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Forestdale.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Forestdale home can get up to 1,781 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the neighborhood is 2,000 Mbps, which 56.12% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 43.58% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,500 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Forestdale.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Forestdale, and slower in the northeast areas of the neighborhood.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Forestdale?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Forestdale you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 13.82% of Forestdale homes.
- Cable is fastest for 85.88% 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 Forestdale homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Forestdale, along with details on where in Forestdale and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Forestdale, Hammond, IN
XFINITY cable coverage
About 99.69%, or 4,221 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Forestdale area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Forestdale.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Forestdale. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Forestdale. The fastest plan anyone in Forestdale 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 Forestdale customers is up to 1,650 Mbps.
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- 56.3% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 43.7% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Forestdale download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Forestdale cable providers. XFINITY offers 2 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 Forestdale is up to 250 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 156 Mbps.
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- 56.3% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 43.7% up to 35.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband Cable in Forestdale, Hammond, IN
Astound Broadband cable coverage
About 98.04%, or 4,151 people, have Astound Broadband cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Forestdale area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Forestdale.
Astound Broadband cable download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Forestdale. Versus other cable providers in the area, Astound Broadband cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Forestdale. The fastest plan anyone in Forestdale can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,500 Mbps, and all Forestdale customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband cable upload speeds
In Forestdale 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 Forestdale cable providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Forestdale is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Forestdale Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Forestdale or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Forestdale compare to the rest of Hammond?
Cable internet speeds in Forestdale are much faster versus the average speeds in Hammond: 0.00 Mbps in Hammond versus 1,781 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar cable availability compared to the neighborhood. Average cable coverage in Hammond is 0.00% versus 99.69% in Forestdale.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Forestdale 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
- Turner-Meyn Park, Hammond, IN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Columbia Center, Hammond, IN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- South Hammond, Hammond, IN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Central Hammond, Hammond, IN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Hollywood, Munster, IN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Fairmeadow, Munster, IN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- North Hammond, Hammond, IN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Brunswick, Gary, IN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Bernice, Lansing, IL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Pulaski Park, Hammond, IN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- West Side, Charleston, WV: less cable coverage, slower speeds
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- Hobart Circle Historic District, Troy, OH: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Highlands, Boise, ID: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Friends of Friedrich Wilderness Park, San Antonio, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Forest Glen, Silver Spring, MD: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Wallhaven, Akron, OH: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Waterfront, Boston, MA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- West End Park, Rockville, MD: more cable coverage, faster speeds