In Shortly there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 52.60% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,070 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 Shortly
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 Shortly are not shown.
Shortly Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Shortly is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 52.60% of Shortly. 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 Shortly above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Shortly?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Shortly.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Shortly home can get up to 1,070 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 1,200 Mbps, which 18.28% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 34.31% 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 Shortly.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Shortly, and slower in the east areas of the city.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Shortly?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Shortly you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 71.78% of Shortly homes.
- Cable is fastest for 28.22% 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 less than 1% of Shortly homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Shortly, along with details on where in Shortly and at what speeds.
Mediacom Cable in Shortly, DE
Mediacom cable coverage
About 34.31%, or 152 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, north, and northeast Shortly 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 Shortly.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Shortly. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Shortly. The fastest plan anyone in Shortly can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Shortly customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Shortly 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 Shortly cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Shortly is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Shortly, DE
XFINITY cable coverage
About 18.28%, or 81 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest and north Shortly area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Shortly.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Shortly. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Shortly. The fastest plan anyone in Shortly can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and all Shortly customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Shortly 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 slowest compared to other Shortly cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Shortly is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Shortly Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Shortly or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Shortly compare to the rest of Delaware?
Cable internet speeds in Shortly are much faster versus the average speeds in Delaware: 0.00 Mbps in Delaware versus 1,070 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Delaware is 0.00% versus 52.60% in Shortly.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Shortly 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
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