In Melson there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 97.17% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,193 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 Melson, MD.
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Cable Internet Service Providers in Melson
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 Melson are not shown.
Melson Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Melson is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 97.17% of Melson. 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 Melson above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Melson?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Melson.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Melson home can get up to 1,193 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 1,200 Mbps, which 93.59% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.58% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Melson.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Melson, and slower in the east areas of the city.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Melson?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Melson you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 14.61% of Melson homes.
- Cable is fastest for 82.56% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.83%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Melson homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Melson, along with details on where in Melson and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Melson, MD
XFINITY cable coverage
About 93.59%, or 993 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, south, central, northwest, and north Melson area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Melson.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Melson. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Melson. The fastest plan anyone in Melson can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and all Melson customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Melson 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 slowest compared to other Melson cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Melson is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Mediacom Cable in Melson, MD
Mediacom cable coverage
About 14.61%, or 155 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central and east Melson area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Melson.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Melson. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Melson. The fastest plan anyone in Melson can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Melson customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Melson 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 Melson cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Melson is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Melson Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Melson or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Melson compare to the rest of Maryland?
Cable internet speeds in Melson are much faster versus the average speeds in Maryland: 0.00 Mbps in Maryland versus 1,193 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Maryland is 0.00% versus 97.17% in Melson.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Melson 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
- Walston, MD: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Parsonsburg, MD: less cable coverage, slower speeds
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- Delmar, DE: less cable coverage, faster speeds
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- Salisbury, MD: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Willards, MD: less cable coverage, slower speeds
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- Laurel, DE: less cable coverage, faster speeds
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