In Nicholson there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 72.66% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,014 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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Nicholson, PA Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Nicholson
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 Nicholson are not shown.
Nicholson Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Nicholson is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 72.66% of Nicholson. 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 Nicholson above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Nicholson?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Nicholson.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Nicholson home can get up to 1,014 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 1,200 Mbps, which 57.76% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 14.08% of homes can only purchase plans up to 250 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Nicholson.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Nicholson, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Nicholson?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Nicholson you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 94.75% of Nicholson homes.
- Cable is fastest for 2.80% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.13%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Nicholson homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Nicholson, along with details on where in Nicholson and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Nicholson, PA
XFINITY cable coverage
About 57.76%, or 1,485 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, south, central, and west Nicholson area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Nicholson.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nicholson. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Nicholson. The fastest plan anyone in Nicholson can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and all Nicholson customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Nicholson 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 Nicholson cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nicholson is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Adams Cable Service Cable in Nicholson, PA
Adams Cable Service cable coverage
About 15.99%, or 411 people, have Adams Cable Service cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, northeast, central, and north Nicholson area. Adams Cable Service is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Nicholson.
Adams Cable Service cable download speeds
Adams Cable Service is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nicholson. Versus other cable providers in the area, Adams Cable Service cable is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Nicholson. The fastest plan anyone in Nicholson can order from Adams Cable Service goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 250 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Nicholson customers is up to 288 Mbps.
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- 5.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 94.9% up to 250.0 Mbps
Adams Cable Service cable upload speeds
In Nicholson download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Adams Cable Service cable. Compared to other ISPs, Adams Cable Service is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Nicholson cable providers. Adams Cable Service offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nicholson is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 25 Mbps. On average, Adams Cable Service customers can get speeds up to 75 Mbps.
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- 5.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 94.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
Nicholson Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Nicholson or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Nicholson compare to the rest of Pennsylvania?
Cable internet speeds in Nicholson are much faster versus the average speeds in Pennsylvania: 0.00 Mbps in Pennsylvania versus 1,014 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Pennsylvania is 0.00% versus 72.66% in Nicholson.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Nicholson 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
- Royal, PA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Fleetville, PA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
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- East Lemon, PA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- East Benton, PA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- West Lenox, PA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
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- Walls Corners, PA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Dalton, PA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Lenoxville, PA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Belmont, MS: more cable coverage, slower speeds
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- Baileyton, AL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Green Lake, WI: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Maidens, VA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Proctor, VT: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Red Rock, AZ: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Redland, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Somers, MT: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Spring Valley, OH: more cable coverage, slower speeds