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Internet providers in Washington, UT
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Washington, UT internet providers
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| CenturyLink | $65 | 12 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 19% |
| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 140 Mbps | DSL | 58% |
| TDS Telecom | $35 | 1 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 89% |
| Veracity | $34.99 | 250 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 4.068% |
| TDS Telecom | $35 | 1 - 300 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 3.671% |
| Veracity | $34.99 | 250 - 200 Mbps | DSL | 0.119% |
| Veracity | $34.99 | 250 - 12 Mbps | Wired | 0.119% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| American Wireless, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| InfoWest, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 5 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Vivint Internet | $50 | - | Wireless | 45% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Washington internet service at a glance
At 93%, broadband coverage in Washington is comparable to the rest of Utah - 95%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Washington area will have access to DSL, which covers 91% of Washington residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 89% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 20% of those living in Washington.
There are eight internet providers serving the Washington area, and 89.78% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Washington's eight internet providers, prices start at $34.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Washington
The largest internet providers in Washington are CenturyLink and TDS Telecom bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Washington.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to most Washington residents, covering 58% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from CenturyLink, which covers 19% of the area. Washington’s third most-available internet provider, TDS Telecom, offers cable to around 89% of Washington residents.
CenturyLink DSL internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to about half of households in Washington covering 58% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Washington to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Washington, $45.83.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Washington, $0.28.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 140 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in Washington. These download speeds are available to 58% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Washington's providers, 596 Mbps.
CenturyLink fiber-optic internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Fiber-optic from CenturyLink offers broadband to a limited number of households in Washington covering 19% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from CenturyLink is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Washington than other internet types.
Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $65/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Washington, $45.83.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.42 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Washington, $0.28.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Washington. These download speeds are available to 19% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Washington's providers, 596 Mbps.
TDS Telecom cable internet
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Cable from TDS Telecom offers broadband to nearly all households in Washington covering 89% of the area.
TDS Telecom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Washington residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for TDS Telecom start at $35/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Washington, $45.83.
TDS Telecom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 1 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $35.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Washington, $0.28.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, TDS Telecom offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Washington. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Washington's providers, 596 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Washington, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Washington, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Washington and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Washington at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Washington at $50/mo. for speeds up to 5 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Washington residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Washington?
CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in Washington with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 19% of households in Washington. The next fastest internet provider in Washington is Veracity, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 4.068% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Washington?
Veracity offers the cheapest internet in Washington with plans starting at $34.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Washington, $45.83.
Is fiber internet available in Washington?
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Washington, covering 19% of the city. Veracity also offers fiber internet in Washington and is available to 4.068% of households.
How can I boost my internet speeds?
Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
Can I get Wi-Fi without a provider?
Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
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