In Lincoln County there are 3 residential Cable providers covering 74.39% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 970 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 Lincoln County, TN.
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Lincoln County, TN Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County are not shown.
Lincoln County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Lincoln County is cable internet available?

Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 74.39% of Lincoln 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 Lincoln County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Lincoln County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Lincoln County.

Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Lincoln County home can get up to 970 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 71.88% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 2.52% of homes can only purchase plans up to 125 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Lincoln County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Lincoln County, and slower in the northwest areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Lincoln County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Lincoln County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 54.91% of Lincoln County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 42.26% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.13%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Lincoln County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Lincoln County, along with details on where in Lincoln County and at what speeds.
Fayetteville Public Utilities Cable in Lincoln County, TN

Fayetteville Public Utilities cable coverage
About 50.28%, or 17,758 people, have Fayetteville Public Utilities cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lincoln County area. Fayetteville Public Utilities is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Lincoln County.
Fayetteville Public Utilities cable download speeds
Fayetteville Public Utilities is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lincoln County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Fayetteville Public Utilities cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln County can order from Fayetteville Public Utilities goes up to 125 Mbps, and all Lincoln County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 125.0 Mbps
Fayetteville Public Utilities cable upload speeds
In Lincoln County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Fayetteville Public Utilities cable. Compared to other ISPs, Fayetteville Public Utilities is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Lincoln County cable providers. Fayetteville Public Utilities offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lincoln County is up to 12 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 12.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Lincoln County, TN

Spectrum cable coverage
About 39.25%, or 13,862 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, southeast, north, east, northeast, and south Lincoln County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Lincoln County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lincoln County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Lincoln County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Lincoln 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 above average compared to other Lincoln County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lincoln County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Mediacom Cable in Lincoln County, TN

Mediacom cable coverage
About 36.60%, or 12,927 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, southeast, southwest, central, and west Lincoln County area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Lincoln County.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lincoln County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln County can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Lincoln County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Lincoln County 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 Lincoln County cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lincoln County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Lincoln County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Lincoln County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Lincoln County compare to the rest of Tennessee?
Cable internet speeds in Lincoln County are much faster versus the average speeds in Tennessee: 0.00 Mbps in Tennessee versus 970 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Tennessee is 0.00% versus 74.39% in Lincoln County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Lincoln 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
- Moore County, TN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Giles County, TN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Franklin County, TN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Lawrence County, TN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Marion County, TN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Wayne County, TN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Hamilton County, TN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Hardin County, TN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Bradley County, TN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- McNairy County, TN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Freeborn County, MN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Fannin County, GA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Fannin County, TX: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Fayette County, OH: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Fayette County, TN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Fayette County, WV: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Finney County, KS: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Floyd County, KY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Fluvanna County, VA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Ford County, KS: more cable coverage, faster speeds


