Mediacom is the fifth-largest cable provider in the US, primarily serving smaller cities and rural communities in the Midwest and Southeast. They offer DOCSIS 3.1 cable internet with speeds up to 1 Gbps and have been upgrading their network infrastructure.
Founded
1995
Customers
1.4 million
Headquarters
New York, NY
Coverage
Regional
AI-analyzed from 6,800 consumer mentions across Reddit, X, BBB, and review sites
“Mediacom goes out at least twice a week. Unfortunately they're the only broadband option out here.”
“Data cap of 1TB with a household of gamers and streamers. We blow through it by week 3 every month.”
“When it works, the gig speed is actually impressive. The problem is it only works about 80% of the time.”
| Plan | Download | Upload | Type | Data Cap | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Access Internet 100 Budget-friendly internet | 100 Mbps | 10 Mbps | Cable | 500 GB | $30/mo $50/mo |
Xtream Internet 300 Good for streaming and gaming | 300 Mbps | 20 Mbps | Cable | 1.5 TB | $50/mo $70/mo |
Xtream Internet 600 Fast speeds for large households | 600 Mbps | 30 Mbps | Cable | 3.0 TB | $70/mo $90/mo |
Xtream Internet 1 GIG Gigabit speeds | 1 Gbps | 50 Mbps | Cable | 6.0 TB | $80/mo $110/mo |
$30/mo
$50/mo
Download
100 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Data Cap
500 GB
$50/mo
$70/mo
Download
300 Mbps
Upload
20 Mbps
Data Cap
1.5 TB
$70/mo
$90/mo
Download
600 Mbps
Upload
30 Mbps
Data Cap
3.0 TB
$80/mo
$110/mo
Download
1 Gbps
Upload
50 Mbps
Data Cap
6.0 TB
Available in 22 states, primarily serving smaller cities and towns in Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, Minnesota, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and the Carolinas.
View on FCC Broadband MapMediacom is the only broadband option in my area. The data caps are stingy - 500 GB on the cheapest plan. Speeds drop significantly during evening hours. For $50/month after promo, there are much better options in bigger cities.