In the Jackson area there are 3 residential Cable providers covering 77.81% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,567 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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Cable Internet Service Providers in Jackson
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 the Jackson area are not shown.
Jackson 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 the Jackson area is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 77.81% of the Jackson area. 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 the Jackson area above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in the Jackson area?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in the Jackson area.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Jackson home can get up to 1,567 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 37.18% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 500 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in the Jackson area.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of the Jackson area, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in the Jackson area?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in the Jackson area you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 59.94% of Jackson homes.
- Cable is fastest for 25.95% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 1.63%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 10.30%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.18% of Jackson homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in the Jackson area, along with details on where in the Jackson area and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Jackson, MS
XFINITY cable coverage
About 72.13%, or 447,168 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Jackson area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of the Jackson area.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Jackson area. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout the Jackson area. The fastest plan anyone in the Jackson area can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 500 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Jackson customers is up to 1,611 Mbps.
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- 51.6% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 48.3% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 500.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In the Jackson area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Jackson cable providers. XFINITY offers 2 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 the Jackson area is up to 250 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 146 Mbps.
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- 51.6% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 48.4% up to 35.0 Mbps
Jackson Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to the Jackson area or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in the Jackson area compare to the rest of Mississippi?
Cable internet speeds in the Jackson area are much faster versus the average speeds in Mississippi: 0.00 Mbps in Mississippi versus 1,567 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Mississippi is 0.00% versus 77.81% in the Jackson area.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around the Jackson area 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
- Clinton, MS: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Forest Hill, MS: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Richland, MS: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Pearl, MS: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Ridgeland, MS: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Flowood, MS: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Whitfield, MS: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Brandon, MS: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Madison, MS: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Raymond, MS: more cable coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Chattanooga, TN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Chapel Hill, NC: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Harrisburg, PA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Spokane, WA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Toledo, OH: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Melbourne, FL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Augusta, GA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Springfield, MA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Wichita, KS: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Syracuse, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds