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Internet providers in 98020
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Need help?98020 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 98020 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Washington - 97%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 98020 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 93% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 93% of those living in the 98020 ZIP code.
There are five internet providers serving the 98020 area, and 93.81% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 98020, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 987 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 98020
The largest internet providers serving the 98020 ZIP code are Frontier and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all in the 98020 ZIP code, covering 93% of households. Many will also have the option of fiber-optic from Frontier, which covers 93% of the area. Edmonds’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 98020 ZIP code.
Frontier 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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in the 98020 ZIP code, covering 93% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines 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 Frontier start at $27.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Edmonds, $47.58.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.67 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Edmonds, $1.36.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Frontier offers download speeds up to 30 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in 98020 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Edmonds's providers, 269 Mbps.
Frontier 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Fiber-optic from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in the 98020 ZIP code, covering 93% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Frontier is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 98020 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Frontier start at $27.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Edmonds, $47.58.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.67 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Edmonds, $1.36.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Frontier offers download speeds up to 30 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in 98020 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Edmonds's providers, 269 Mbps.
Xfinity cable 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 98020 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 98020 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Edmonds, $47.58.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Edmonds, $1.36.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 987 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in 98020 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Edmonds's providers, 269 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 98020 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 98020 and the greater Edmonds area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Edmonds at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Edmonds at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 98020 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 98020 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 98020?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in the 98020 ZIP code with download speeds up to 987 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 98020. The next fastest internet provider in the 98020 ZIP code is Wave Broadband, offering download speeds up to 250 Mbps to 4.104% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 98020?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in the 98020 ZIP with service starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Edmonds, $47.58.
Is fiber internet available in 98020?
Frontier is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 98020 ZIP code, covering 93% of the city.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
How do I get faster internet?
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
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