In North Amherst there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 99.67% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 1,986 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 North Amherst, Amherst, MA.
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North Amherst, Amherst, MA Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Provider in North Amherst
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 North Amherst are not shown.
North Amherst Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in North Amherst is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 99.67% of North Amherst. 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 North Amherst above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in North Amherst?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in North Amherst.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average North Amherst home can get up to 1,986 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the neighborhood is 2,000 Mbps, which 97.91% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.76% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,200 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in North Amherst.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of North Amherst, and slower in the north areas of the neighborhood.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in North Amherst?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in North Amherst you live. In general, satellite competes most often with cable in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of North Amherst homes.
- Cable is fastest for 99.67% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of North Amherst homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in North Amherst, along with details on where in North Amherst and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in North Amherst, Amherst, MA
XFINITY cable coverage
About 99.67%, or 4,871 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire North Amherst area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of North Amherst.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Amherst. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout North Amherst. The fastest plan anyone in North Amherst can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for North Amherst customers is up to 1,986 Mbps.
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- 98.2% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In North Amherst 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 fastest compared to other North Amherst cable providers. XFINITY offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in North Amherst 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 246 Mbps.
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- 98.2% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 35.0 Mbps
North Amherst Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to North Amherst or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in North Amherst compare to the rest of Amherst?
Cable internet speeds in North Amherst are much faster versus the average speeds in Amherst: 0.00 Mbps in Amherst versus 1,986 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar cable availability compared to the neighborhood. Average cable coverage in Amherst is 0.00% versus 99.67% in North Amherst.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around North Amherst 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 neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- East Village, Amherst, MA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- South Amherst, Amherst, MA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- East Springfield, Springfield, MA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Boston Road, Springfield, MA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Pine Point, Springfield, MA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Liberty Heights, Springfield, MA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Bay, Springfield, MA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- McKnight, Springfield, MA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Sixteen Acres, Springfield, MA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Memorial Square, Springfield, MA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Manitocannon Hill, Spokane, WA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- South Worcester, Worcester, MA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- South Shore of Wellington, Wellington, FL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- South Rose Hill, Kirkland, WA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- South Poplar, Allentown, PA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- South Menomonie, Menomonie, WI: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- South East End, Grand Rapids, MI: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Seccombe Lane, San Bernardino, CA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- North University, Austin, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Adair Park, Atlanta, GA: more cable coverage, slower speeds