In Pierce County there are 3 residential Cable providers covering 96.79% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,752 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 Pierce County, WA.
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Pierce County, WA Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Pierce County
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 Pierce County are not shown.
Pierce County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Pierce County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 96.79% of Pierce County. 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 Pierce County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Pierce County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Pierce County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Pierce County home can get up to 1,752 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 2,000 Mbps, which 66.42% 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 Pierce County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Pierce County, and slower in the west areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Pierce County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Pierce County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 25.39% of Pierce County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 71.74% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.14%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.13% of Pierce County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Pierce County, along with details on where in Pierce County and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Pierce County, WA
XFINITY cable coverage
About 96.01%, or 884,343 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Pierce County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Pierce County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pierce County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Pierce County. The fastest plan anyone in Pierce County can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Pierce County customers is up to 1,744 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 68.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 32.0% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Pierce County 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 Pierce County cable providers. XFINITY offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Pierce County 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 181 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 0.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 68.0% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 32.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Lightcurve Cable in Pierce County, WA
Lightcurve cable coverage
About 41.79%, or 384,960 people, have Lightcurve cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Pierce County area. Lightcurve is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Pierce County.
Lightcurve cable download speeds
Lightcurve is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pierce County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Lightcurve cable is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Pierce County. The fastest plan anyone in Pierce County can order from Lightcurve goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Pierce County customers is up to 1,104 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 10.4% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 89.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Lightcurve cable upload speeds
In Pierce County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Lightcurve cable. Compared to other ISPs, Lightcurve is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Pierce County cable providers. Lightcurve offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Pierce County is up to 200 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Lightcurve customers can get speeds up to 39 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 10.4% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 89.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband Cable in Pierce County, WA
Astound Broadband cable coverage
About 1.15%, or 10,601 people, have Astound Broadband cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, west, east, and north Pierce County 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 Pierce County.
Astound Broadband cable download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Pierce County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Astound Broadband cable is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Pierce County. The fastest plan anyone in Pierce County can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,500 Mbps, and all Pierce County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband cable upload speeds
In Pierce County 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 below average compared to other Pierce County cable providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Pierce County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Pierce County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Pierce County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Pierce County compare to the rest of Washington?
Cable internet speeds in Pierce County are much faster versus the average speeds in Washington: 0.00 Mbps in Washington versus 1,752 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Washington is 0.00% versus 96.79% in Pierce County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Pierce County 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
- Thurston County, WA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- King County, WA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Mason County, WA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Kitsap County, WA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Lewis County, WA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Grays Harbor County, WA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Kittitas County, WA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Chelan County, WA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Douglas County, WA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Grant County, WA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Honolulu County, HI: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Fresno County, CA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Westchester County, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Duval County, FL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Marion County, IN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- St. Louis County, MO: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Prince George's County, MD: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Milwaukee County, WI: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- DuPage County, IL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Pinellas County, FL: more cable coverage, slower speeds