In Gem there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 78.41% 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.
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Cable Internet Service Provider in Gem
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 Gem are not shown.
Gem Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Gem is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 78.41% of Gem. 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 Gem above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Gem?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Gem.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Gem 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 78.41% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Gem?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Gem you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Gem homes.
- Cable is fastest for 78.41% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 18.18%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 3.41% of Gem homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Gem, along with details on where in Gem and at what speeds.
Shentel Cable in Gem, WV
Shentel cable coverage
About 78.41%, or 138 people, have Shentel cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, northwest, and southeast Gem area. Shentel is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Gem.
Shentel cable download speeds
Shentel is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gem. Versus other cable providers in the area, Shentel cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Gem. The fastest plan anyone in Gem can order from Shentel goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Gem customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Shentel cable upload speeds
In Gem download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Shentel cable. Compared to other ISPs, Shentel is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Gem cable providers. Shentel offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gem is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Gem Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Gem or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Gem compare to the rest of West Virginia?
Cable internet speeds in Gem are much faster versus the average speeds in West Virginia: 0.00 Mbps in West Virginia versus 1,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in West Virginia is 0.00% versus 78.41% in Gem.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Gem 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
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- Stouts Mills, WV: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Falls Mill, WV: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Flatwoods, WV: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Sand Fork, WV: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Walkersville, WV: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Ireland, WV: less cable coverage, slower speeds
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