In Hampstead there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 98.93% 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 Hampstead, NC.
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Hampstead, NC Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Provider in Hampstead
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 Hampstead are not shown.
Hampstead Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Hampstead is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 98.93% of Hampstead. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Spectrum. Call one of the companies with service in Hampstead above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Hampstead?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Hampstead.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Hampstead 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 98.93% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Hampstead?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hampstead you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 76.57% of Hampstead homes.
- Cable is fastest for 23.27% 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 Hampstead homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Hampstead, along with details on where in Hampstead and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Hampstead, NC
Spectrum cable coverage
About 98.93%, or 21,074 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Hampstead area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Hampstead.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hampstead. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hampstead. The fastest plan anyone in Hampstead can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hampstead customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Hampstead download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Hampstead cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hampstead is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Hampstead Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Hampstead or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Hampstead compare to the rest of North Carolina?
Cable internet speeds in Hampstead are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 1,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in North Carolina is 0.00% versus 98.93% in Hampstead.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Hampstead 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
- Woodside, NC: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Topsail Beach, NC: more cable coverage, similar speeds
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- Rocky Point, NC: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Blue Clay Farms, NC: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Kings Grant, NC: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Wrightsville Beach, NC: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Castle Hayne, NC: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- St. Helena, NC: less cable coverage, similar speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- World Golf Village, FL: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Batesville, AR: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- White Oak, MD: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Arnold, MD: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Whitehall, OH: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Anderson, CA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Amherst, OH: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Willow Spring, NC: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Windermere, FL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Agoura Hills, CA: more cable coverage, similar speeds