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Internet providers in 98902
Find internet providers serving the 98902 area. Compare plan pricing and speeds from fiber-optic, cable and DSL providers.
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| Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 89% |
| Consolidated Communications | $25 | 10 - 50 Mbps | DSL | 2.969% |
| 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?98902 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 98902 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 98902 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Yakima, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are seven internet providers serving the 98902 area, and 99.82% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 98902, prices start at $25 and available download speeds reach up to 100 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 98902
The largest internet providers serving the 98902 ZIP code are Spectrum, CenturyLink, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to the area.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all in the 98902 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 89% of the area. Yakima’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 98902 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 all households in the 98902 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 98902 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 Yakima, $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 Yakima, $1.88.
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 98902 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Yakima's providers, 56 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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in the 98902 ZIP code, covering 89% 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 Yakima, $45.00.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Yakima, $1.88.
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 98902 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Yakima's providers, 56 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 98902 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 98902 ZIP where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Yakima, $45.00.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Yakima, $1.88.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in 98902 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Yakima's providers, 56 Mbps.
Internet providers in 98902 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 98902?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in the 98902 ZIP code with download speeds up to 100 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 98902. The next fastest internet provider in the 98902 ZIP code is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 89% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 98902?
Consolidated Communications offers the cheapest internet in the 98902 ZIP with service starting at $25/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Yakima, $45.00.
What internet speeds do I get?
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.
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%.
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.
What internet providers are available at my address?
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.
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