In Normal there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 84.55% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,206 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 Normal, IL.
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Cable Internet Service Provider in Normal
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 Normal are not shown.
Normal Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Normal is cable internet available?

Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 84.55% of Normal. 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 Normal above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Normal?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Normal.

Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Normal home can get up to 1,206 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Normal.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Normal, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Normal?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Normal you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 79.43% of Normal homes.
- Cable is fastest for 5.13% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 14.62% of Normal homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Normal, along with details on where in Normal and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Normal, IL

XFINITY cable coverage
About 84.51%, or 45,182 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Normal area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Normal.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Normal. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Normal. The fastest plan anyone in Normal can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Normal customers is up to 1,206 Mbps.
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- 0.7% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 99.3% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Normal 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 Normal cable providers. XFINITY 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 Normal is up to 250 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 37 Mbps.
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- 0.7% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 99.3% up to 35.0 Mbps
Normal Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Normal or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Normal compare to the rest of Illinois?
Cable internet speeds in Normal are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 1,206 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 84.55% in Normal.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Normal 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
- Bloomington, IL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Towanda, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Hudson, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Shirley, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Carlock, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Randolph, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Downs, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Holder, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Danvers, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Lexington, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Tooele, UT: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Greensburg, PA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- West Sacramento, CA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Hyattsville, MD: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Lancaster, OH: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- West Chester, OH: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Webster, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Apache Junction, AZ: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Vero Beach, FL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Greenwood, SC: more cable coverage, slower speeds


