In Lex there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 23.08% 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.
This page contains all Cable internet providers in Lex, WV.
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Cable Internet Service Provider in Lex
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 Lex are not shown.
Lex 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 Lex is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 23.08% of Lex. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Shentel. Call one of the companies with service in Lex above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Lex?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Lex.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Lex 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 23.08% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Lex?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Lex you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 58.97% of Lex homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 41.03% of Lex homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Lex, along with details on where in Lex and at what speeds.
Shentel Cable in Lex, WV
Shentel cable coverage
About 23.08%, or 9 people, have Shentel cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Lex area. Shentel is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Lex.
Shentel cable download speeds
Shentel is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lex. Versus other cable providers in the area, Shentel cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lex. The fastest plan anyone in Lex can order from Shentel goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Lex customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Shentel cable upload speeds
In Lex download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Shentel cable. Compared to other ISPs, Shentel is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Lex cable providers. Shentel offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lex is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Lex Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Lex or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Lex compare to the rest of West Virginia?
Cable internet speeds in Lex are much faster versus the average speeds in West Virginia: 0.00 Mbps in West Virginia versus 1,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in West Virginia is 0.00% versus 23.08% in Lex.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Lex 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
- Bradshaw, WV: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Jolo, WV: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Iaeger, WV: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Pilgrims Knob, VA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Slate, VA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Jewell Valley, VA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Whitewood, VA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- beartown-wv: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- avondale-wv: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- raysal-wv: less cable coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Notre Dame, ME: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- New Concord, NY: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- North Lilbourn, MO: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Navy Yard City, WA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Reynolds, MD: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Reynolds, PA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Ridgewood, PA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Ritzie Village, PA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- nelson-lagoon-ak: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- nenno-wi: less cable coverage, slower speeds