In Gloucester there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 99.93% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,751 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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Gloucester, MA Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Provider in Gloucester
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 Gloucester are not shown.
Gloucester Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Gloucester is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 99.93% of Gloucester. 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 Gloucester above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Gloucester?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Gloucester.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Gloucester home can get up to 1,751 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 68.81% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 31.12% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,200 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Gloucester.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Gloucester, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Gloucester?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Gloucester you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Gloucester homes.
- Cable is fastest for 99.35% of the city.
- 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 Gloucester homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Gloucester, along with details on where in Gloucester and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Gloucester, MA
XFINITY cable coverage
About 99.93%, or 29,707 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Gloucester area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Gloucester.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gloucester. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Gloucester. The fastest plan anyone in Gloucester can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Gloucester customers is up to 1,751 Mbps.
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- 68.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 31.1% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Gloucester download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Gloucester cable providers. XFINITY offers 3 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gloucester is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 609 Mbps.
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- 24.3% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 44.5% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 31.1% up to 35.0 Mbps
Gloucester Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Gloucester or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Gloucester compare to the rest of Massachusetts?
Cable internet speeds in Gloucester are much faster versus the average speeds in Massachusetts: 0.00 Mbps in Massachusetts versus 1,751 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Massachusetts is 0.00% versus 99.93% in Gloucester.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Gloucester 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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- Manchester-By-The-Sea, MA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- South Hamilton, MA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Ipswich, MA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
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- Beverly, MA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
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