In Wheaton there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,968 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 Wheaton, MD.
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Cable Internet Service Providers in Wheaton
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 Wheaton are not shown.
Wheaton 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 Wheaton is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 100.00% of Wheaton. 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 Wheaton above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Wheaton?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Wheaton.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Wheaton home can get up to 1,968 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 95.57% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.15% 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 Wheaton.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Wheaton, and slower in the east areas of the city.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Wheaton?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Wheaton you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 66.16% of Wheaton homes.
- Cable is fastest for 33.84% 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 Wheaton homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Wheaton, along with details on where in Wheaton and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Wheaton, MD
XFINITY cable coverage
About 100.00%, or 51,057 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Wheaton area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Wheaton.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Wheaton. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Wheaton. The fastest plan anyone in Wheaton 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 Wheaton customers is up to 1,965 Mbps.
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- 95.6% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 4.4% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Wheaton 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 Wheaton cable providers. XFINITY offers 3 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 Wheaton is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 250 Mbps.
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- 0.5% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 95.0% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 4.4% up to 35.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband Cable in Wheaton, MD
Astound Broadband cable coverage
About 47.25%, or 24,126 people, have Astound Broadband cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, west, south, northwest, northeast, north, and central Wheaton area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Wheaton.
Astound Broadband cable download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Wheaton. Versus other cable providers in the area, Astound Broadband cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Wheaton. The fastest plan anyone in Wheaton can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,500 Mbps, and all Wheaton customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband cable upload speeds
In Wheaton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Astound Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Wheaton cable providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Wheaton is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Wheaton Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Wheaton or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Wheaton compare to the rest of Maryland?
Cable internet speeds in Wheaton are much faster versus the average speeds in Maryland: 0.00 Mbps in Maryland versus 1,968 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Maryland is 0.00% versus 100.00% in Wheaton.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Wheaton 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
- Kensington, MD: equal cable coverage, faster speeds
- Glenmont, MD: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Garrett Park, MD: equal cable coverage, faster speeds
- Kemp Mill, MD: equal cable coverage, slower speeds
- South Kensington, MD: equal cable coverage, faster speeds
- Chevy Chase View, MD: equal cable coverage, faster speeds
- Aspen Hill, MD: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- North Bethesda, MD: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Silver Spring, MD: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Four Corners, MD: equal cable coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Ballwin, MO: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Bedford, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Bluffton, SC: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Campbell, CA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Cathedral City, CA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Crystal Lake, IL: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- East Hartford, CT: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- East Lansing, MI: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Florence, KY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Grovetown, GA: less cable coverage, slower speeds