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Internet providers in 98133
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98133 internet providers
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| Frontier | $27.99 | 6 - 30 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 29% |
| Frontier | $27.99 | 6 - 30 Mbps | DSL | 26% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 25 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| CenturyLink | $65.00 | 20 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 32% |
| CenturyLink | $45.00 | 20 - 140 Mbps | DSL | 64% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 25 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?98133 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 98133 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 98133 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 58% of those living in the 98133 ZIP code.
There are five internet providers serving the 98133 area, and 99.48% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 98133, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 98133
The largest internet providers serving the 98133 ZIP code are Frontier and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to the area.
Fiber-optic internet from Frontier is available to many in the 98133 ZIP code, covering 29% of households. Some will also have the option of DSL from Frontier, which covers 26% of the area. Seattle’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 98133 ZIP code.
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 some, but not many households in the 98133 ZIP code, covering 29% 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 98133 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 Seattle, $42.59.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.67 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Seattle, $1.85.
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 98133 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 29% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Seattle's providers, 447 Mbps.
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 some, but not many households in the 98133 ZIP code, covering 26% 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 Seattle, $42.59.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.67 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Seattle, $1.85.
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 98133 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 26% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Seattle's providers, 447 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 98133 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 98133 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 Seattle, $42.59.
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 Seattle, $1.85.
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 98133 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Seattle's providers, 447 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 98133 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 98133 and the greater Seattle area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Seattle at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Seattle at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 98133 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 98133 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 98133?
CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in the 98133 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 32% of households in 98133. The next fastest internet provider in the 98133 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 987 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 98133?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in the 98133 ZIP with service starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Seattle, $42.59.
Is fiber internet available in 98133?
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 98133 ZIP code, covering 32% of the city. Frontier also offers fiber internet in 98133 and is available to 29% of households.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
What’s the best internet provider in my area?
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
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