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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 94% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 17% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
StarTouch Broadband  | - | - | Wireless | 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 - 100.00%
2 providers - 99.09%
3 providers - 18.73%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 98682 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 98682 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 87% of households. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 16% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 9.560% of those living in the 98682 ZIP code.
There are five internet providers serving the 98682 area, and 99.09% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 98682, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers serving the 98682 ZIP code are Xfinity and CenturyLink bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to the area.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all in the 98682 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 94% of the area. Vancouver’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers fiber-optic to around 17% of residents in the 98682 ZIP code.
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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 all households in the 98682 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 98682 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 Vancouver, $53.74.
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 Vancouver, $1.99.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in 98682 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Vancouver's providers, 541 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 the 98682 ZIP code, covering 94% 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 $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Vancouver, $53.74.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Vancouver, $1.99.
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 98682 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 94% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Vancouver's providers, 541 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.
Fiber-optic from CenturyLink offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 98682 ZIP code, covering 17% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from CenturyLink is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 98682 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Vancouver, $53.74.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Vancouver, $1.99.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 98682 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 17% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Vancouver's providers, 541 Mbps.
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 98682 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 98682 and the greater Vancouver area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Vancouver at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Vancouver at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 98682 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in the 98682 ZIP code with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 98682. The next fastest internet provider in the 98682 ZIP code is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 94% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 98682 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Vancouver, $53.74.
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 98682 ZIP code, covering 17% of the city.
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
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.
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.
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