In Kent there are 3 residential Cable providers covering 98.87% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,014 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 Kent, CT.
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Cable Internet Service Providers in Kent
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 Kent are not shown.
Kent 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 Kent is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 98.87% of Kent. 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 Kent above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Kent?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Kent.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Kent home can get up to 1,014 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 1,200 Mbps, which 7.13% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.30% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Kent.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Kent, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Kent?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Kent you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 82.24% of Kent homes.
- Cable is fastest for 16.63% 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 Kent homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Kent, along with details on where in Kent and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Kent, CT
Spectrum cable coverage
About 97.57%, or 1,725 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Kent area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Kent.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Kent. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Kent. The fastest plan anyone in Kent can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Kent customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Kent 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 one of the fastest compared to other Kent cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Kent is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Kent, CT
XFINITY cable coverage
About 7.13%, or 126 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west Kent area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Kent.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Kent. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Kent. The fastest plan anyone in Kent can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and all Kent customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Kent 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 one of the fastest compared to other Kent cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Kent is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Optimum Cable in Kent, CT
Optimum cable coverage
About 1.30%, or 23 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Kent area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Kent.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Kent. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Kent. The fastest plan anyone in Kent can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Kent customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In Kent download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Optimum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Optimum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Kent cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Kent is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Kent Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Kent or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Kent compare to the rest of Connecticut?
Cable internet speeds in Kent are much faster versus the average speeds in Connecticut: 0.00 Mbps in Connecticut versus 1,014 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Connecticut is 0.00% versus 98.87% in Kent.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Kent 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
- South Kent, CT: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- North Kent, CT: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Macedonia, CT: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Warren, CT: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- West Woods, CT: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Cornwall Bridge, CT: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Gaylordsville, CT: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- South Ellsworth, CT: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Wassaic, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- New Preston-Marble Dale, CT: more cable coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Archer City, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Valley Grove, WV: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Thorn Hill, TN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Tarlton, OH: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Masonville, KY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Corning, OH: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- China Lake Acres, CA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Campti, LA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Applegate, CA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Blossburg, PA: less cable coverage, faster speeds