In Hertford there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 74.32% 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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Hertford, NC Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Hertford
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 are not shown.
Hertford 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 is cable internet available?

Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 74.32% of Hertford. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Mediacom. Call one of the companies with service in Hertford above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Hertford?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Hertford.

Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Hertford 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 74.32% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Hertford?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hertford you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 75.81% of Hertford homes.
- Cable is fastest for 21.94% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.13%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.05% of Hertford homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Hertford, along with details on where in Hertford and at what speeds.
Mediacom Cable in Hertford, NC

Mediacom cable coverage
About 72.05%, or 5,743 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Hertford area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Hertford.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hertford. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hertford. The fastest plan anyone in Hertford can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hertford customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Hertford download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Hertford cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hertford is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Hertford, NC

Spectrum cable coverage
About 2.27%, or 181 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Hertford area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hertford.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hertford. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hertford. The fastest plan anyone in Hertford can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hertford customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Hertford 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 Hertford cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hertford is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Hertford Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Hertford or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Hertford compare to the rest of North Carolina?
Cable internet speeds in Hertford 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 74.32% in Hertford.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Hertford 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.
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