In Hertford County there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 78.32% of the county. 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 Hertford County, NC.
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Hertford County, NC Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Provider in Hertford 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 Hertford County are not shown.
Hertford County 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 Hertford County is cable internet available?

Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 78.32% of Hertford 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 Hertford County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Hertford County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Hertford County.

Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Hertford County home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 78.32% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Hertford County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hertford County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 74.50% of Hertford County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 14.99% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 1.08%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 7.86%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.58% of Hertford County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Hertford County, along with details on where in Hertford County and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Hertford County, NC

Spectrum cable coverage
About 78.32%, or 16,879 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Hertford County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Hertford County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hertford County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hertford County. The fastest plan anyone in Hertford County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hertford County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Hertford 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 fastest compared to other Hertford County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hertford County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Hertford County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Hertford County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Hertford County compare to the rest of North Carolina?
Cable internet speeds in Hertford County are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 1,000 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in North Carolina is 0.00% versus 78.32% in Hertford County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Hertford 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
- Gates County, NC: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Northampton County, NC: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Halifax County, NC: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Pasquotank County, NC: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Camden County, NC: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Currituck County, NC: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Warren County, NC: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Vance County, NC: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Granville County, NC: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Person County, NC: more cable coverage, similar speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Page County, VA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Marshall County, WV: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Martin County, MN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Martin County, NC: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Martinsville City, VA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Mason County, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Mason County, KY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Mason County, MI: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Mason County, WV: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Massac County, IL: less cable coverage, faster speeds


