In Mercury Central there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 96.85% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 2,000 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.
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Mercury Central, Hampton, VA Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Provider in Mercury Central
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 Mercury Central are not shown.
Mercury Central Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Mercury Central is cable internet available?

Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 96.85% of Mercury Central. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Cox. Call one of the companies with service in Mercury Central above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Mercury Central?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Mercury Central.

Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Mercury Central home can get up to 2,000 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the neighborhood is 2,000 Mbps, which 96.85% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Mercury Central?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Mercury Central you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 2.96% of Mercury Central homes.
- Cable is fastest for 96.73% of the neighborhood.
- 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 Mercury Central homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Mercury Central, along with details on where in Mercury Central and at what speeds.
Cox Communications Cable in Mercury Central, Hampton, VA

Cox cable coverage
About 96.85%, or 13,994 people, have Cox cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest, northeast, central, west, south, southeast, east, and north Mercury Central area. Cox is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Mercury Central.
Cox Communications cable download speeds
Cox is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Mercury Central. Versus other cable providers in the area, Cox cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Mercury Central. The fastest plan anyone in Mercury Central can order from Cox goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Mercury Central customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Cox Communications cable upload speeds
In Mercury Central download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Cox cable. Compared to other ISPs, Cox is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Mercury Central cable providers. Cox offers 3 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Mercury Central is up to 500 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Cox customers can get speeds up to 129 Mbps.
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- 12.3% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 57.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 30.6% up to 35.0 Mbps
Mercury Central Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Mercury Central or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Mercury Central compare to the rest of Hampton?
Cable internet speeds in Mercury Central are much faster versus the average speeds in Hampton: 0.00 Mbps in Hampton versus 2,000 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar cable availability compared to the neighborhood. Average cable coverage in Hampton is 0.00% versus 96.85% in Mercury Central.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Mercury Central 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 neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Aberdeen, Hampton, VA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Magruder, Hampton, VA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Downtown Hampton, Hampton, VA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Northampton, Hampton, VA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- North King St, Hampton, VA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Greater Wythe, Hampton, VA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Newmarket South, Newport News, VA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Phoebus, Hampton, VA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Briarfield, Newport News, VA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Buckroe, Hampton, VA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Winter Hill, Somerville, MA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Crescenta Highlands, La Crescenta, CA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Columbus Park, Worcester, MA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- East Forest, Charlotte, NC: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Central, Fresno, CA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- East Side-Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Castro-Upper Market, San Francisco, CA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Brooklawn-St. Vincent, Bridgeport, CT: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Bridle Trails, Bellevue, WA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Bradford, Haverhill, MA: more cable coverage, slower speeds


