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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 15% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 95% |
Wave Broadband  | $40.00 | 5 - 20 Mbps | Cable | 93% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 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 14, 2023.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 99.07%
3 providers - 10.79%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Parkwood 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 Parkwood area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Parkwood residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 66% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 52% of those living in Parkwood.
There are five internet providers serving the Parkwood area, and 99.07% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Parkwood's five internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Parkwood are Xfinity, CenturyLink, and Wave Broadband bringing cable and DSL options to Parkwood.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to many Parkwood residents, covering 15% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 95% of the area. Parkwood’s third most-available internet provider, Wave Broadband, offers cable to around 93% of Parkwood residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 14, 2023.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to a limited number of households in Parkwood covering 15% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Parkwood 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 Parkwood, $50.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Parkwood, $2.55.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 25 Mbps in Parkwood. These download speeds are available to 15% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Parkwood's providers, 138 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 14, 2023.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in Parkwood covering 95% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Parkwood 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 $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Parkwood, $50.99.
CenturyLink 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 Parkwood, $2.55.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in Parkwood. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Parkwood's providers, 138 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 14, 2023.
Cable from Wave Broadband offers broadband to nearly all households in Parkwood covering 93% of the area.
Wave Broadband’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Parkwood residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Wave Broadband start at $40/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Parkwood, $50.99.
Wave Broadband customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 5 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $8.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Parkwood, $2.55.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Wave Broadband offers download speeds up to 20 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Parkwood. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Parkwood's providers, 138 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Parkwood, you’ll likely have options from DSL and cable internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Parkwood, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Parkwood and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Parkwood at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Parkwood at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Parkwood residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Parkwood with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 15% of households in Parkwood. The next fastest internet provider in Parkwood is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 95% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Parkwood with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Parkwood, $50.99.
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
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.
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.
*GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
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