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98626 internet providers
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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 25 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 94% |
CenturyLink  | $45.00 | 20 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 56% |
| ToledoTel | $49.95 | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 12% |
| Kalama Telephone Company | $35.95 | 1 - 50 Mbps | DSL | 1.135% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*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 Feb 22, 2021.
Need help?98626 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
17513
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 96.78%
2 providers - 90.89%
3 providers - 10.78%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 97%, broadband coverage in the 98626 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 98626 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 94% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 91% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 12% of those living in the 98626 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 98626 area, and 90.89% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 98626, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 98626
The largest internet providers serving the 98626 ZIP code are Xfinity, CenturyLink, and ToledoTel bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to the area.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all in the 98626 ZIP code, covering 94% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 56% of the area. Kelso’s third most-available internet provider, ToledoTel, offers fiber-optic to around 12% of residents in the 98626 ZIP code.
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 nearly all households in the 98626 ZIP code, covering 94% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 98626 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 Kelso, $45.15.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Kelso, $2.82.
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 98626 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 94% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Kelso's providers, 362 Mbps.
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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to about half of households in the 98626 ZIP code, covering 56% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink 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 CenturyLink start at $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Kelso, $45.15.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 20 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.25 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Kelso, $2.82.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in 98626 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 56% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Kelso's providers, 362 Mbps.
ToledoTel fiber-optic internet
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Fiber-optic from ToledoTel offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 98626 ZIP code, covering 12% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from ToledoTel is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 98626 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for ToledoTel start at $49.95/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Kelso, $45.15.
ToledoTel customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Kelso, $2.82.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, ToledoTel offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 98626 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 12% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Kelso's providers, 362 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 98626 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 98626 and the greater Kelso area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Kelso at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Kelso at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 98626 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 98626 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 98626?
ToledoTel is the fastest internet provider in the 98626 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 12% of households in 98626. The next fastest internet provider in the 98626 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 987 Mbps to 94% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 98626?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 98626 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Kelso, $45.15.
Is fiber internet available in 98626?
ToledoTel is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 98626 ZIP code, covering 12% of the city.
Where can I find free Wi-Fi near me?
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
How do I get cheaper internet?
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
How do I change internet providers?
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
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