In Slab Fork there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 90.13% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 2,000 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.
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Cable Internet Service Providers in Slab Fork
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 Slab Fork are not shown.
Slab Fork Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Slab Fork is cable internet available?

Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 90.13% of Slab Fork. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Shentel. Call one of the companies with service in Slab Fork above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Slab Fork?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Slab Fork.

Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Slab Fork home can get up to 2,000 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 90.13% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Slab Fork?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Slab Fork you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Slab Fork homes.
- Cable is fastest for 90.13% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 5.38%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 4.48% of Slab Fork homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Slab Fork, along with details on where in Slab Fork and at what speeds.
Shentel Cable in Slab Fork, WV

Shentel cable coverage
About 90.13%, or 201 people, have Shentel cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Slab Fork area. Shentel is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Slab Fork.
Shentel cable download speeds
Shentel is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Slab Fork. Versus other cable providers in the area, Shentel cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Slab Fork. The fastest plan anyone in Slab Fork can order from Shentel goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Slab Fork customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Shentel cable upload speeds
In Slab Fork download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Shentel cable. Compared to other ISPs, Shentel is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Slab Fork cable providers. Shentel offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Slab Fork is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Optimum Cable in Slab Fork, WV

Optimum cable coverage
About 28.25%, or 63 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast and central Slab Fork area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Slab Fork.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Slab Fork. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Slab Fork. The fastest plan anyone in Slab Fork can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Slab Fork customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In Slab Fork download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Optimum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Optimum is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Slab Fork cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Slab Fork is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Slab Fork Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Slab Fork or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Slab Fork compare to the rest of West Virginia?
Cable internet speeds in Slab Fork are much faster versus the average speeds in West Virginia: 0.00 Mbps in West Virginia versus 2,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in West Virginia is 0.00% versus 90.13% in Slab Fork.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Slab Fork 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
- Lester, WV: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Maben, WV: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Helen, WV: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Ury, WV: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Glen Rogers, WV: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Glen White, WV: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Sophia, WV: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Princewick, WV: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Rhodell, WV: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Amigo, WV: more cable coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Alton, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Upton, PA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Van, PA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Annemanie, AL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Auriesville, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Perryville, PA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Perea, NM: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Pepper, WV: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Pentress, WV: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Pennline, PA: less cable coverage, slower speeds


