In Slate there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 84.93% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,612 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 Slate
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 Slate are not shown.
Slate Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Slate is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 84.93% of Slate. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is CAS Cable. Call one of the companies with service in Slate above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Slate?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Slate.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Slate home can get up to 1,612 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 3,000 Mbps, which 27.70% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 57.23% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Slate.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Slate, and slower in the north areas of the city.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Slate?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Slate 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 Slate homes.
- Cable is fastest for 84.93% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 10.39%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 4.68% of Slate homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Slate, along with details on where in Slate and at what speeds.
Optimum Cable in Slate, WV
Optimum cable coverage
About 57.23%, or 281 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, northwest, northeast, east, and central Slate area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Slate.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Slate. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Slate. The fastest plan anyone in Slate can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Slate customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In Slate download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Optimum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Optimum is average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Slate cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Slate is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
CAS Cable Cable in Slate, WV
CAS Cable cable coverage
About 27.70%, or 136 people, have CAS Cable cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest Slate area. CAS Cable is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Slate.
CAS Cable cable download speeds
CAS Cable is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Slate. Versus other cable providers in the area, CAS Cable cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Slate. The fastest plan anyone in Slate can order from CAS Cable goes up to 3,000 Mbps, and all Slate customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 3,000.0 Mbps
CAS Cable cable upload speeds
In Slate download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for CAS Cable cable. Compared to other ISPs, CAS Cable is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Slate cable providers. CAS Cable offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Slate is up to 200 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
Slate Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Slate or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Slate compare to the rest of West Virginia?
Cable internet speeds in Slate are much faster versus the average speeds in West Virginia: 0.00 Mbps in West Virginia versus 1,612 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in West Virginia is 0.00% versus 84.93% in Slate.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Slate 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
- Hanna, WV: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Kanawha, WV: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Newark, WV: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Mineralwells, WV: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Saulsbury, WV: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Davisville, WV: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Elizabeth, WV: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Morristown, WV: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Walker, WV: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Freeport, WV: less cable coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Norway Grove, WI: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- New Richmond, PA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Nininger, MN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- North Arms, MI: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- North Bergen, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- North Fairfax, VT: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- North Miami, OK: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- New Liberty, IA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Pratt, WV: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Purcell, MO: less cable coverage, slower speeds