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Cox Internet Availability

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Cox is currently the 9th largest internet provider in the United States, operating in 19 states or territories covering 23,775,587 people, and offering speeds over 1,000 Mbps to 100% of those people. Cox offers cable, fiber, and fixed wireless connections, explore our comprehensive and frequently updated availability maps below.

Cox Availability Maps

Cox has internet service available to 6.63% of people in the US. Among those covered, the breakdown by service type is as follows:

  • Fiber internet for 15.07%
  • Cable for 93.48%
  • DSL for 0.00%
  • Fixed wireless for 0.42%

This map illustrates Cox’s internet availability across the United States. Use the buttons at the top of the map to toggle between the different types of connections including cable, fiber, and fixed wireless.

Cox Internet Availability Map

For more detailed comparisons and interactive maps, visit our Internet Service Providers Near You page. Alternatively, you can search by address on our Internet Service Providers by Address page, or use the search feature at the top of this page.

This page reflects the most recent FCC update from September 03, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025.

Cox Internet Plans & Pricing

PlanMonthly PriceTypical Download SpeedTypical Upload SpeedConnection Type
Spectrum Internet 100$30.00 ($50.00 after 12 months)100 Mbps10 MbpsCable
Spectrum Internet 500$40.00 ($85.00 after 12 months)500 Mbps10 MbpsCable
Spectrum Internet 1 Gig$60.00 ($105.00 after 12 months)1000 Mbps35 MbpsCable
Spectrum Internet 2 Gig$80.00 ($125.00 after 12 months)2000 Mbps1000 MbpsCable

Plan details sourced from FCC-mandated machine-readable broadband label data. Spectrum and Cox promotional prices are limited-time offers for new residential customers with no Spectrum service in the past 30 days; standard rates apply after the promotional period or on a service change. Actual speeds vary and are not guaranteed. Gig and multi-gig speeds require a compatible modem. Activation fee and taxes are additional. Pricing is subject to change and may not be available in all areas.

Note: These provider-reported typical speeds reflect plan-specific expectations, while speed metrics elsewhere on our site measure maximum available performance across areas.

Cox Internet by State

This map highlights Cox coverage and speeds by state, Cox has the biggest presence in Arizona, California, and Virginia. Hover over each state to see Cox availability by connection type, and click on a state to see all providers in that state.

Cox Internet Customer Reviews

Cox has an overall rating of 3.18 out of 5, with a total of 445 reviews and ratings across the United States. Ratings by service type include: Fiber: 3.42, Cable: 3.15. If you’d like to tell others about your experience, you can rate or review Cox here.

Connection

Customer Rating

Fiber

Fiber: 3.42 of 5 stars

(53)

Cable

Cable: 3.15 of 5 stars

(392)

For detailed reviews, visit our Cox Internet Reviews page.

Cox’s Biggest Competitors

Cox frequently competes for customers with providers like T-Mobile Home Internet, Verizon, and EarthLink. Below, we offer a side-by-side comparison of these ISPs based on key metrics such as service availability, average speeds, and customer ratings.

Cox vs T-Mobile Home Internet
7.41% Availability Overlap
Cox logo T-Mobile Home Internet logo
National Availability
6.63% 85.10%
High Speed Availability
93.5% Cable 0.0% Fiber
Average Speed
1,980 Mbps 67 Mbps
Starting Price
From $50.00/mo From $50.00/mo
Customer Rating
3.18 of 5 stars (445) 4.02 of 5 stars (327)

Full Comparison

Cox vs Verizon
7.76% Availability Overlap
Cox logo Verizon logo
National Availability
6.63% 78.91%
High Speed Availability
93.5% Cable 14.7% Fiber
Average Speed
1,980 Mbps 499 Mbps
Starting Price
From $50.00/mo From $49.99/mo
Customer Rating
3.18 of 5 stars (445) 3.77 of 5 stars (790)

Full Comparison

Cox vs EarthLink
7.88% Availability Overlap
Cox logo EarthLink logo
National Availability
6.63% 75.23%
High Speed Availability
93.5% Cable 42.7% Fiber
Average Speed
1,980 Mbps 1,532 Mbps
Starting Price
From $50.00/mo From $39.95/mo
Customer Rating
3.18 of 5 stars (445) 3.40 of 5 stars (15)

Full Comparison

Cox competes with 215 other ISPs across the U.S., defined as any provider that competes in at least some part of Cox’s service area. On average, customers within Cox’s service area have about 5.3 alternative ISP options to choose from.

Biggest Cities with Cox Internet Service

Cox is available in 1,145 cities throughout the country. Here is a list of the largest cities with Cox internet service:

Phoenix, AZ
  • Availability: 93.02%
  • Avg. Download Speed: 1,975 Mbps
San Diego, CA
  • Availability: 70.17%
  • Avg. Download Speed: 1,991 Mbps
Las Vegas, NV
  • Availability: 96.75%
  • Avg. Download Speed: 1,996 Mbps
Virginia Beach, VA
  • Availability: 85.50%
  • Avg. Download Speed: 1,993 Mbps
Washington, DC
  • Availability: 19.23%
  • Avg. Download Speed: 1,999 Mbps

Oklahoma City, OK
  • Availability: 83.69%
  • Avg. Download Speed: 1,988 Mbps
Los Angeles, CA
  • Availability: 8.28%
  • Avg. Download Speed: 1,987 Mbps
Providence, RI
  • Availability: 63.06%
  • Avg. Download Speed: 1,946 Mbps
New Orleans, LA
  • Availability: 90.61%
  • Avg. Download Speed: 1,989 Mbps
Omaha, NE
  • Availability: 87.53%
  • Avg. Download Speed: 1,974 Mbps

Tulsa, OK
  • Availability: 81.34%
  • Avg. Download Speed: 1,980 Mbps
Baton Rouge, LA
  • Availability: 81.87%
  • Avg. Download Speed: 1,999 Mbps
Tucson, AZ
  • Availability: 63.45%
  • Avg. Download Speed: 1,921 Mbps
Wichita, KS
  • Availability: 90.13%
  • Avg. Download Speed: 1,972 Mbps
Mesa, AZ
  • Availability: 95.50%
  • Avg. Download Speed: 2,000 Mbps

Cox Frequently Asked Questions

  • How fast is Cox Internet?

    • The fastest available speed from Cox is 2,000 Mbps download 2,000 Mbps upload. Speed tiers start at 100 Mbps download and 20 Mbps upload for cheaper service packages.
    • The average speed most people can get from Cox is 1,980 Mbps download and 128 Mbps upload.
    • Have Cox and want to see what speed you get? User our Cox Speed Test tool to find out.
    • Our visitors rate Cox 3.57 out of 5 for speed.
  • Is Cox available in my area?

  • Does Cox have fiber internet?

    • 15.07% of Cox customers can subscribe to fiber internet. These customers receive an average download speed of 1,828 Mbps and average upload speed of 269 Mbps.
  • Does Cox have cable internet?

    • 93.48% of Cox customers can subscribe to cable internet. These customers receive an average download speed of 1,997 Mbps and average upload speed of 98 Mbps.
  • Does Cox have DSL internet?

    • Cox does not offer any DSL internet service.
  • Does Cox have Fixed Wireless internet?

    • Cox does not offer any Fixed internet service.