In Nash County there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 82.10% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 951 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 Nash County, NC.
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Nash County, NC Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Nash 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 Nash County are not shown.
Nash County 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 Nash County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 82.10% of Nash County. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Optimum. Call one of the companies with service in Nash County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Nash County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Nash County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Nash County home can get up to 951 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 15.68% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 66.42% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Nash County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Nash County, and slower in the central areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Nash County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Nash County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 68.27% of Nash County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 20.31% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 4.61%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 5.81%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.01% of Nash County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Nash County, along with details on where in Nash County and at what speeds.
Optimum Cable in Nash County, NC
Optimum cable coverage
About 67.31%, or 63,923 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Nash County area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Nash County.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nash County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Nash County. The fastest plan anyone in Nash County can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Nash County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In Nash County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Optimum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Optimum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Nash County cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nash County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Nash County, NC
Spectrum cable coverage
About 15.68%, or 14,894 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, west, south, northwest, and northeast Nash County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Nash County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nash County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Nash County. The fastest plan anyone in Nash County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Nash County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Nash 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 one of the fastest compared to other Nash County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nash County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Nash County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Nash County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Nash County compare to the rest of North Carolina?
Cable internet speeds in Nash County are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 951 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in North Carolina is 0.00% versus 82.10% in Nash County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Nash 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
- Edgecombe County, NC: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Franklin County, NC: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Martin County, NC: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Bertie County, NC: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Durham County, NC: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Orange County, NC: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Washington County, NC: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Alamance County, NC: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Tyrrell County, NC: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Guilford County, NC: more cable coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Geauga County, OH: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Dougherty County, GA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Dubuque County, IA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Elmore County, AL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Etowah County, AL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Flathead County, MT: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Floyd County, GA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Fond du Lac County, WI: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Franklin County, MO: less cable coverage, faster speeds