In Nome Census Area there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 36.34% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 2,500 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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Nome Census Area, AK Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Provider in Nome Census Area
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 Nome Census Area are not shown.
Nome Census Area Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Nome Census Area is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 36.34% of Nome Census Area. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is GCI. Call one of the companies with service in Nome Census Area above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Nome Census Area?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Nome Census Area.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Nome Census Area home can get up to 2,500 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 2,500 Mbps, which 36.34% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Nome Census Area?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Nome Census Area you live. In general, dsl competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Nome Census Area homes.
- Cable is fastest for 36.34% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 39.82%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 13.31%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 10.53% of Nome Census Area homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Nome Census Area, along with details on where in Nome Census Area and at what speeds.
GCI Cable in Nome Census Area, AK
GCI cable coverage
About 36.34%, or 3,651 people, have GCI cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, central, south, and southwest Nome Census Area area. GCI is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Nome Census Area.
GCI cable download speeds
GCI is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nome Census Area. Versus other cable providers in the area, GCI cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Nome Census Area. The fastest plan anyone in Nome Census Area can order from GCI goes up to 2,500 Mbps, and all Nome Census Area customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,500.0 Mbps
GCI cable upload speeds
In Nome Census Area download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for GCI cable. Compared to other ISPs, GCI is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Nome Census Area cable providers. GCI offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nome Census Area is up to 75 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
Nome Census Area Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Nome Census Area or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Nome Census Area compare to the rest of Alaska?
Cable internet speeds in Nome Census Area are much faster versus the average speeds in Alaska: 0.00 Mbps in Alaska versus 2,500 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Alaska is 0.00% versus 36.34% in Nome Census Area.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Nome Census Area 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
- Northwest Arctic Borough, AK: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Bethel Census Area, AK: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AK: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Dillingham Census Area, AK: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- North Slope Borough, AK: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Anchorage Municipality, AK: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Kodiak Island Borough, AK: more cable coverage, similar speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Washington County, GA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Butler County, NE: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Walthall County, MS: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Warren County, IL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Warren County, NC: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Waseca County, MN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Washburn County, WI: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Washington County, AL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Bowman County, ND: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Washington County, IL: more cable coverage, slower speeds