In Rutherford County there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 96.43% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,959 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 Rutherford County, TN.
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Rutherford County, TN Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Provider in Rutherford 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 Rutherford County are not shown.
Rutherford County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Rutherford County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 96.43% of Rutherford 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 Rutherford County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Rutherford County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Rutherford County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Rutherford County home can get up to 1,959 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 2,000 Mbps, which 91.47% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 4.96% 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 Rutherford County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Rutherford County, and slower in the east areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Rutherford County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Rutherford County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 78.57% of Rutherford County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 19.96% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.24% of Rutherford County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Rutherford County, along with details on where in Rutherford County and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Rutherford County, TN
XFINITY cable coverage
About 96.43%, or 329,286 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Rutherford County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Rutherford County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rutherford County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Rutherford County. The fastest plan anyone in Rutherford 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 Rutherford County customers is up to 1,959 Mbps.
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- 94.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 5.1% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Rutherford 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 Rutherford County cable providers. XFINITY 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 Rutherford County 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 239 Mbps.
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- 94.9% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 5.1% up to 35.0 Mbps
Rutherford County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Rutherford County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Rutherford County compare to the rest of Tennessee?
Cable internet speeds in Rutherford County are much faster versus the average speeds in Tennessee: 0.00 Mbps in Tennessee versus 1,959 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Tennessee is 0.00% versus 96.43% in Rutherford County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Rutherford 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
- Williamson County, TN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Cannon County, TN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- DeKalb County, TN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Hickman County, TN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- White County, TN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Van Buren County, TN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Cumberland County, TN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Roane County, TN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Loudon County, TN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Gibson County, TN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Warren County, OH: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Chesterfield County, VA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Clay County, MO: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Clayton County, GA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Collier County, FL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Larimer County, CO: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Alachua County, FL: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- St. Lucie County, FL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Stark County, OH: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Thurston County, WA: less cable coverage, slower speeds