In Tacoma there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 96.67% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,535 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 Tacoma, VA.
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Cable Internet Service Provider in Tacoma
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 Tacoma are not shown.
Tacoma Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Tacoma is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 96.67% of Tacoma. 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 Tacoma above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Tacoma?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Tacoma.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Tacoma home can get up to 1,535 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 40.48% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 56.19% 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 Tacoma.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Tacoma, and slower in the central areas of the city.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Tacoma?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Tacoma you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 3.33% of Tacoma homes.
- Cable is fastest for 96.67% 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 Tacoma homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Tacoma, along with details on where in Tacoma and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Tacoma, VA
XFINITY cable coverage
About 96.67%, or 406 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Tacoma area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Tacoma.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tacoma. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Tacoma. The fastest plan anyone in Tacoma can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Tacoma customers is up to 1,535 Mbps.
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- 41.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 58.1% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Tacoma 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 Tacoma cable providers. XFINITY offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Tacoma 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 125 Mbps.
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- 41.9% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 58.1% up to 35.0 Mbps
Tacoma Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Tacoma or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Tacoma compare to the rest of Virginia?
Cable internet speeds in Tacoma are much faster versus the average speeds in Virginia: 0.00 Mbps in Virginia versus 1,535 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Virginia is 0.00% versus 96.67% in Tacoma.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Tacoma 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
- Coeburn, VA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Wise, VA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Toms Creek, VA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Norton, VA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Cranes Nest, VA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Stephens, VA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Stony, VA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Round Top, VA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Herald, VA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Lipps, VA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- West Richfield, OH: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Custer City, PA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Cutter, WI: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Daisy, KY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Dale, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Dove Creek, GA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Westboro, OH: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- West Stayton, OR: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- West Spring Creek, PA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Curriers, NY: less cable coverage, slower speeds