Internet Providers in Washington

In Washington, approximately 99.20% of the state has internet service with speeds of 15 Mbps available for purchase through internet service providers; however, approximately 20.30% of the state’s residents have little to no internet connection readily available to them. Some of those with limited internet access have dial-up or legacy copper DSL internet service, but their internet is so slow that streaming, video conferencing, online gaming and other activities requiring high-speed internet are out of reach.

Wireless providers reach 99.80% of the state of Washington, but other forms of internet technology are less widely available in Washington than in other states. Only 95.40% of the population of Washington has access to DSL internet service. Cable internet is available to 90.60%, while only 30.10% have access to fiber internet. Less than 67.80% of Washington is served by three or more wired internet providers (DSL, cable and fiber internet).

16.40%

State residents with internet service up to 1Gbps available to them.

10.30%

State residents with 100 Mbps download speeds or less available to them.

6.90%

State residents with 25 Mbps speeds or less available to them.

59.60 Mbps

The average internet download speed across Washington.

2.70%

State residents with no wired internet access available to them.

97.90%

State residents with wired internet access available.

7.30%

Underserved state residents with very limited internet options.

C

Average broadband score in Washington

Broadband High Speed Internet in Washington

Largest Cities in Washington	Providers	Possible Speeds (down/up)	Streaming Score
Arlington , WA	16	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	69
Auburn , WA	17	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	24
Bainbridge Island , WA	13	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	28
Battle Ground , WA	14	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	27
Bellevue , WA	21	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	76
Bellingham , WA	16	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	33
Bothell , WA	15	2.00 Gbps / 30.00 Mbps	23
Bremerton , WA	13	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	29
Camas , WA	15	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	32
Edmonds , WA	14	2.00 Gbps / 30.00 Mbps	28
Ellensburg , WA	11	100.00 Mbps / 25.00 Mbps	26
Everett , WA	16	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	37
Federal Way , WA	18	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	62
Graham , WA	17	2.00 Gbps / 40.00 Mbps	40
Issaquah , WA	20	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	66
Kenmore , WA	17	2.00 Gbps / 30.00 Mbps	29
Kennewick , WA	15	100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps	36
Kent , WA	17	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	25
Kirkland , WA	20	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	48
Lacey , WA	13	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	65
Lake Stevens , WA	14	2.00 Gbps / 25.00 Mbps	27
Lakewood , WA	17	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	34
Longview , WA	13	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	71
Lynnwood , WA	16	2.00 Gbps / 30.00 Mbps	35
Maple Valley , WA	17	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	25
Marysville , WA	16	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	62
Mercer Island , WA	19	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	64
Moses Lake , WA	19	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	54
Mount Vernon , WA	18	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	61
Mountlake Terrace , WA	14	2.00 Gbps / 30.00 Mbps	25
Mukilteo , WA	15	2.00 Gbps / 30.00 Mbps	23
Oak Harbor , WA	11	2.00 Gbps / 25.00 Mbps	27
Olympia , WA	14	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	62
Pasco , WA	17	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	36
Port Angeles , WA	12	250.00 Mbps / 40.00 Mbps	22
Pullman , WA	13	100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps	28
Puyallup , WA	18	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	41
Redmond , WA	19	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	42
Renton , WA	20	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	45
Richland , WA	17	100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps	43
Seattle , WA	21	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	73
Silverdale , WA	13	2.00 Gbps / 50.00 Mbps	28
Spanaway , WA	17	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	40
Spokane , WA	21	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	55
Tacoma , WA	20	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	76
University Place , WA	19	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	50
Vancouver , WA	19	2.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	63
Walla Walla , WA	14	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	38
Wenatchee , WA	14	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	67
Yakima , WA	15	1.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps	37