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Internet providers in 98942
Find internet providers serving the 98942 area. Compare plan pricing and speeds from fiber-optic, cable and DSL providers.
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| Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 95% |
| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 3 Mbps | DSL | 3.396% |
| Consolidated Communications | $25 | 10 - 50 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
| Consolidated Communications | $25 | 10 - 50 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 12% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Startouch | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Washington Broadband, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 5 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?98942 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 98942 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 98942 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 95% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 12% of those living in the 98942 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 98942 area, and 95.66% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 98942, prices start at $25 and available download speeds reach up to 100 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 98942
The largest internet providers serving the 98942 ZIP code are Spectrum and Consolidated Communications bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to the area.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all in the 98942 ZIP code, covering 95% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Consolidated Communications, which covers 100% of the area. Selah’s third most-available internet provider, Consolidated Communications, offers fiber-optic to around 12% of residents in the 98942 ZIP code.
Spectrum 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to nearly all households in the 98942 ZIP code, covering 95% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 98942 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Selah, $45.00.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Selah, $1.73.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in 98942 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Selah's providers, 47 Mbps.
Consolidated Communications 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 Consolidated Communications offers broadband to all households in the 98942 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from Consolidated Communications 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 Consolidated Communications start at $25/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Selah, $45.00.
Consolidated Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Selah, $1.73.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Consolidated Communications offers download speeds up to 50 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 98942 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Selah's providers, 47 Mbps.
Consolidated Communications fiber-optic internet
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Fiber-optic from Consolidated Communications offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 98942 ZIP code, covering 12% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Consolidated Communications is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 98942 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Consolidated Communications start at $25/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Selah, $45.00.
Consolidated Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Selah, $1.73.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Consolidated Communications offers download speeds up to 50 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in 98942 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 12% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Selah's providers, 47 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 98942 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 98942 and the greater Selah area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Selah at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 98942 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 98942 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 98942?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in the 98942 ZIP code with download speeds up to 100 Mbps. These speeds are available to 95% of households in 98942. The next fastest internet provider in the 98942 ZIP code is Consolidated Communications, offering download speeds up to 50 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 98942?
Consolidated Communications offers the cheapest internet in the 98942 ZIP with service starting at $25/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Selah, $45.00.
Is fiber internet available in 98942?
Consolidated Communications is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 98942 ZIP code, covering 12% of the city.
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.
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 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.
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