In Roxbury there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 95.32% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 1,839 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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Cable Internet Service Providers in Roxbury
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 Roxbury are not shown.
Roxbury Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Roxbury is cable internet available?

Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 95.32% of Roxbury. 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 Roxbury above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Roxbury?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Roxbury.

Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Roxbury home can get up to 1,839 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the neighborhood is 2,000 Mbps, which 75.16% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 17.67% 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 Roxbury.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Roxbury, and slower in the north areas of the neighborhood.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Roxbury?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Roxbury you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 5.18% of Roxbury homes.
- Cable is fastest for 90.14% 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 4.68% of Roxbury homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Roxbury, along with details on where in Roxbury and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Roxbury, Boston, MA

XFINITY cable coverage
About 95.23%, or 62,294 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Roxbury area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Roxbury.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Roxbury. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Roxbury. The fastest plan anyone in Roxbury 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 Roxbury customers is up to 1,831 Mbps.
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- 78.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 21.1% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Roxbury download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Roxbury cable providers. XFINITY offers 3 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 Roxbury 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 709 Mbps.
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- 28.8% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 50.1% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 21.1% up to 35.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband Cable in Roxbury, Boston, MA

Astound Broadband cable coverage
About 16.71%, or 10,931 people, have Astound Broadband cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest, south, north, northeast, central, and southeast Roxbury area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Roxbury.
Astound Broadband cable download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Roxbury. Versus other cable providers in the area, Astound Broadband cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Roxbury. The fastest plan anyone in Roxbury can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,500 Mbps, and all Roxbury customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband cable upload speeds
In Roxbury 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 Roxbury cable providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Roxbury is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Roxbury Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Roxbury or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Roxbury compare to the rest of Boston?
Cable internet speeds in Roxbury are much faster versus the average speeds in Boston: 0.00 Mbps in Boston versus 1,839 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar cable availability compared to the neighborhood. Average cable coverage in Boston is 0.00% versus 95.32% in Roxbury.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Roxbury 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
- Nubian Square, Boston, MA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Mount Bowdoin, Boston, MA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Fenway-Kenmore, Boston, MA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- South End, Boston, MA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- North Dorchester, Boston, MA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Brookline Village, Brookline, MA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Brookline Village Commercial District, Brookline, MA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Back Bay, Boston, MA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Forest Hills, Jamaica Plain, MA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Coolidge Corner, Brookline, MA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Rogers Park, Chicago, IL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Little Havana, Miami, FL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Long Island City, Queens, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- McLane, Fresno, CA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Allston-Brighton, Brighton, MA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Midtown, Manhattan, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Morris Heights, Bronx, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Northeast, Virginia Beach, VA: more cable coverage, faster speeds


