In Merrick County there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 58.05% of the county. 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 Merrick County, NE.
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Merrick County, NE Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Merrick 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 Merrick County are not shown.
Merrick County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Merrick County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 58.05% of Merrick County. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Vyve Broadband. Call one of the companies with service in Merrick County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Merrick County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Merrick County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Merrick County home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 58.05% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Merrick County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Merrick County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 53.22% of Merrick County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 17.55% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 28.40%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Merrick County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Merrick County, along with details on where in Merrick County and at what speeds.
Vyve Broadband Cable in Merrick County, NE
Vyve Broadband cable coverage
About 52.95%, or 4,060 people, have Vyve Broadband cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, south, northwest, northeast, east, and west Merrick County area. Vyve Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Merrick County.
Vyve Broadband cable download speeds
Vyve Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Merrick County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Vyve Broadband cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Merrick County. The fastest plan anyone in Merrick County can order from Vyve Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Merrick County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Vyve Broadband cable upload speeds
In Merrick County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Vyve Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Vyve Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Merrick County cable providers. Vyve Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Merrick County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Merrick County, NE
Spectrum cable coverage
About 5.10%, or 391 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest Merrick County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Merrick County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Merrick County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Merrick County. The fastest plan anyone in Merrick County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Merrick County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Merrick 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 the slowest compared to other Merrick County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Merrick County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Merrick County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Merrick County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Merrick County compare to the rest of Nebraska?
Cable internet speeds in Merrick County are much faster versus the average speeds in Nebraska: 0.00 Mbps in Nebraska versus 1,000 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Nebraska is 0.00% versus 58.05% in Merrick County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Merrick 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
- Howard County, NE: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Polk County, NE: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Butler County, NE: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Sherman County, NE: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Saunders County, NE: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Douglas County, NE: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Sarpy County, NE: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Pottawattamie County, IA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Mills County, IA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Lincoln County, NE: more cable coverage, similar speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Reagan County, TX: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Jayuya Municipio, PR: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Jeff Davis County, GA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Jeff Davis County, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Jefferson County, FL: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Jefferson County, GA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Jefferson County, IA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Johnson County, NE: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Randolph County, GA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Rappahannock County, VA: more cable coverage, faster speeds