In Hays County there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 92.68% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,118 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 Hays County, TX.
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Hays County, TX Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Hays County
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 Hays County are not shown.
Hays County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Hays County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 92.68% of Hays County. 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 Hays County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Hays County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Hays County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Hays County home can get up to 1,118 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,500 Mbps, which 21.91% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 70.78% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Hays County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Hays County, and slower in the northwest areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Hays County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hays County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 50.69% of Hays County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 43.28% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 3.38%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.61% of Hays County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Hays County, along with details on where in Hays County and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Hays County, TX
Spectrum cable coverage
About 92.40%, or 222,748 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Hays County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Hays County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hays County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hays County. The fastest plan anyone in Hays County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hays County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Hays County 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 slowest compared to other Hays County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hays County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband Cable in Hays County, TX
Astound Broadband cable coverage
About 21.91%, or 52,806 people, have Astound Broadband cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, southwest, northeast, east, and southeast Hays County area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Hays County.
Astound Broadband cable download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hays County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Astound Broadband cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hays County. The fastest plan anyone in Hays County can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,500 Mbps, and all Hays County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband cable upload speeds
In Hays County 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 fastest compared to other Hays County cable providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hays County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Hays County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Hays County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Hays County compare to the rest of Texas?
Cable internet speeds in Hays County are much faster versus the average speeds in Texas: 0.00 Mbps in Texas versus 1,118 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Texas is 0.00% versus 92.68% in Hays County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Hays County 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 counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Blanco County, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Bastrop County, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Kerr County, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Washington County, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Waller County, TX: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Liberty County, TX: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Jefferson County, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Orange County, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Cameron Parish, LA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Vermilion Parish, LA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Albany County, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Yolo County, CA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Arlington County, VA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Atlantic County, NJ: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Boulder County, CO: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Weld County, CO: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Mohave County, AZ: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Lexington County, SC: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Linn County, IA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Lorain County, OH: more cable coverage, slower speeds