In Reading there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 27.05% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 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 Reading, IL.
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Cable Internet Service Provider in Reading
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 Reading are not shown.
Reading Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Reading is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 27.05% of Reading. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Mediacom. Call one of the companies with service in Reading above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Reading?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Reading.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Reading home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 27.05% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Reading?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Reading you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 27.05% of Reading homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 72.95%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Reading homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Reading, along with details on where in Reading and at what speeds.
Mediacom Cable in Reading, IL
Mediacom cable coverage
About 27.05%, or 33 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north Reading area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Reading.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Reading. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Reading. The fastest plan anyone in Reading can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Reading customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Reading download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Reading cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Reading is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Reading Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Reading or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Reading compare to the rest of Illinois?
Cable internet speeds in Reading are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 1,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 27.05% in Reading.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Reading 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
- South Streator, IL: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Streator, IL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Kangley, IL: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Cornell, IL: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Wenona, IL: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Rutland, IL: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Woodland Addition, IL: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Toluca, IL: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Minonk, IL: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Stoneyville, IL: more cable coverage, similar speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Woodland Addition, IL: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Yolyn, WV: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Youngsville, OH: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Zion, MO: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Zylonite, MA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Amigo, WV: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Bairdstown, OH: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Atwood, PA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Athens, MS: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- yankton-ne: less cable coverage, slower speeds