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Mediacom

Cable operator focused on smaller US markets the big nationals skipped. Often the only cable choice in town — which means the data caps and contracts hurt because you don't have alternatives.

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Parent company
Mediacom (private — Rocco Commisso)
Founded
1995
Headquarters
Mediacom Park, NY
Service types
Cable · Fiber
States served
29 states: AL, AR, CA, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WI
ZIPs covered
~1,500
Residential subs
~1,450,000 (2026-Q1)
Gateway fee
$14/mo
Install fee
$100
Contract
12 months

Plans & pricing

TierDownUpPriceData cap
Internet 100 100 Mbps 10 Mbps $40/mo 200 GB
Internet 300 300 Mbps 20 Mbps $50/mo 1,000 GB
Internet 600 600 Mbps 30 Mbps $60/mo 2,000 GB
Internet 1 Gig 1 Gbps 50 Mbps $80/mo 6,000 GB

Notes: Largest cable operator focused on small/mid US markets. Annual contracts on lower tiers. Aggressive data caps that scale with the tier.

Coverage detail

Ownership & corporate history

Ownership type: family-owned (since 1995)

Founded and still controlled by Rocco Commisso. Mediacom retail offices are limited — most are administrative, not equipment-return-friendly.

Customer service & support

Customer service
1-855-633-4226
Technical support
1-855-633-4226
Billing
1-855-633-4226
Support portal
https://mediacomcable.com/customer-support/
Billing portal
https://mediacomcable.com/customer-portal/
Mailing address
Mediacom Communications, 1 Mediacom Way, Mediacom Park, NY 10918

Returning your equipment

Accepted return methods: mediacom-payment-center · ups-store-prepaid-label

You must return: Mediacom modem, Cable boxes, Voice modem, Remote

Common mistake: Mediacom retail presence is thin. The Payment Center addresses are listed on your bill; some accept equipment, some are payment-only. Call ahead, or just use UPS.

Official return-equipment instructions →

Where you can actually go in person

Confirmed company-operated stores that can sign up service AND accept equipment returns. Authorized-retailer addresses are tagged separately because they cannot always handle returns.

Does Mediacom serve your address?

Use our ZIP-coverage tool to confirm availability — we cross-reference live FCC Form 477 data with the carrier's own footprint map.

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Sources & verification

Last verified 2026-06-06. Records over 180 days old are auto-flagged for re-verification.