In North Bethesda there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 97.78% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,991 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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North Bethesda, MD Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in North Bethesda
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 Bethesda are not shown.
North Bethesda Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in North Bethesda is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 97.78% of North Bethesda. 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 Bethesda above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in North Bethesda?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in North Bethesda.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average North Bethesda home can get up to 1,991 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 96.65% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.12% 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 Bethesda.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of North Bethesda, and slower in the north areas of the city.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in North Bethesda?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in North Bethesda you live. In general, satellite competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of North Bethesda homes.
- Cable is fastest for 97.03% 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 2.22% of North Bethesda homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in North Bethesda, along with details on where in North Bethesda and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in North Bethesda, MD
XFINITY cable coverage
About 97.78%, or 45,003 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire North Bethesda area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of North Bethesda.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Bethesda. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout North Bethesda. The fastest plan anyone in North Bethesda 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 North Bethesda customers is up to 1,991 Mbps.
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- 98.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In North Bethesda 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 Bethesda cable providers. XFINITY offers 3 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 North Bethesda is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 261 Mbps.
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- 0.8% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 98.1% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 35.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband Cable in North Bethesda, MD
Astound Broadband cable coverage
About 4.24%, or 1,953 people, have Astound Broadband cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast and north North Bethesda area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of North Bethesda.
Astound Broadband cable download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Bethesda. Versus other cable providers in the area, Astound Broadband cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout North Bethesda. The fastest plan anyone in North Bethesda can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,500 Mbps, and all North Bethesda customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband cable upload speeds
In North Bethesda download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Astound Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other North Bethesda cable providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in North Bethesda is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
North Bethesda Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to North Bethesda or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in North Bethesda compare to the rest of Maryland?
Cable internet speeds in North Bethesda are much faster versus the average speeds in Maryland: 0.00 Mbps in Maryland versus 1,991 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Maryland is 0.00% versus 97.78% in North Bethesda.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around North Bethesda 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
- Garrett Park, MD: more cable coverage, faster speeds
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- Potomac, MD: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- North Chevy Chase, MD: more cable coverage, faster speeds
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- Rockville, MD: more cable coverage, slower speeds
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