In Stanford University there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 6.70% of the neighborhood. 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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Stanford University, Stanford, CA Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Provider in Stanford University
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 Stanford University are not shown.
Stanford University Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Stanford University is cable internet available?

Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 6.70% of Stanford University. 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 Stanford University above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Stanford University?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Stanford University.

Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Stanford University home can get up to 2,000 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the neighborhood is 2,000 Mbps, which 6.70% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Stanford University?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Stanford University you live. In general, satellite competes most often with cable in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 1.15% of Stanford University homes.
- Cable is fastest for 5.55% 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 93.30% of Stanford University homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Stanford University, along with details on where in Stanford University and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Stanford University, Stanford, CA

XFINITY cable coverage
About 6.70%, or 1,643 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Stanford University area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Stanford University.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Stanford University. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Stanford University. The fastest plan anyone in Stanford University can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Stanford University customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Stanford University 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 Stanford University cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Stanford University is up to 250 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 250.0 Mbps
Stanford University Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Stanford University or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Stanford University compare to the rest of Stanford?
Cable internet speeds in Stanford University are comparable versus the average speeds in Stanford: 2,000 Mbps in Stanford versus 2,000 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar cable availability compared to the neighborhood. Average cable coverage in Stanford is 10.48% versus 6.70% in Stanford University.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Stanford University 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
- Old Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- University South, Palo Alto, CA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Downtown North San Jose, Palo Alto, CA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Ventura, Palo Alto, CA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Barron Park, Palo Alto, CA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Crescent Park, Palo Alto, CA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Downtown Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Midtown-San Jose, Palo Alto, CA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Sharon Heights, Menlo Park, CA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Duveneck-Saint Francis, Palo Alto, CA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Battle Creek, St. Paul, MN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Woodlawn, Chicago, IL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Wharton-Hawthorne-Bella Vista, Philadelphia, PA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- West Price Hill, Cincinnati, OH: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- West Park, Irvine, CA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Visitacion Valley, San Francisco, CA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Urbandale-Parkdale, Dallas, TX: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Upper Roseville, Newark, NJ: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Potomac West, Alexandria, VA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Lakewood Heights, Atlanta, GA: more cable coverage, slower speeds


