12 Best Internet Providers in 98936, WA
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| 98936 ISP Report Card | B- | |
| Download Speed for Most Households | 1,056 Mbps | |
| Number of Internet Service Providers | 12 | |
| Real 98936 Customer Ratings | 0 |
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
98936 has 12 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the zip. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in 98936.
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98936 has 12 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the zip. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in 98936.
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Above are the top 4 providers in 98936, WA for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your zip.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local 98936 ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in 98936, WA?
Advanced High Speed Internet is the highest-rated internet provider in 98936 based on 55 Washington customer reviews, and Advanced High Speed Internet has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above. The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in 98936, Washington, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in 98936
Local, State, and National Ratings for all 98936 Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | 98936 Overall | Washington Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| Advanced High Speed Internet | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (2) | (42) | View Plans | ||
| Washington Broadband | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (10) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Centurylink | (0) | (23) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (9) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| US Cellular | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| PocketiNet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Gigabeam Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 55 reviews from Washington internet customers, Advanced High Speed Internet is the best internet service provider for 98936 residents. Advanced High Speed Internet was rated at an average of 5.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Quantum Fiber wins for second-place in Washington, with 4.50 out of 5 stars and 9.5% coverage in 98936.
At a national level, based on 3932 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Advanced High Speed Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 5.00 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in 98936?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the zip, and sometimes even from block to block. The map shows speeds per provider and where each provider is available.
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in 98936?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in 98936, the fastest internet in the zip comes from Quantum Fiber.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in 98936
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| Quantum Fiber | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| Centurylink | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Spectrum | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Advanced High Speed Internet | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Gigabeam Internet | 500 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| PocketiNet | 200 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 100 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 100 Mbps | ||
| US Cellular | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| Washington Broadband | 30 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in 98936
| ISP / Tech Type | 98936 Speed | Washington Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| Advanced High Speed Internet | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (2) | (42) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Washington Broadband | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (10) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (9) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| Centurylink | (0) | (23) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| US Cellular | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| PocketiNet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Gigabeam Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by 98936 ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the zip are available through Quantum Fiber. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in 98936. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,981 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
However, actual customers in the zip rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Quantum Fiber. This indicates Quantum Fiber reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in 98936?
Washington customers rate Washington Broadband as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
Washington Broadband received a local rating of 5.00 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Advanced High Speed Internet is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s 98936 customers with an average price rating of 5.00 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in 98936, Washington, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in 98936
| ISP / Tech Type | 98936 Affordability | Washington Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| Washington Broadband | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Advanced High Speed Internet | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (2) | (42) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (10) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Centurylink | (0) | (23) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (9) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| US Cellular | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| PocketiNet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Gigabeam Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
98936 Internet Health Assessment
ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the zip and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for 98936 below, including the metrics used and how 98936 compares to the rest of Washington and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in 98936 that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 37.91% | 51.43% | 67.25% | ||
| Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area. | 1,056 Mbps | 2,720 Mbps | 3,293 Mbps | ||
| Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for 98936. | 10.0 | 6.5 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a zip indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.7 | ||
| Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city. | 11% | 17% | 14% | ||
| Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households. | 100% | 97% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 100% | 93% | 90% | ||
| Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households. | 75% | 80% | 75% | ||
| Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service. | 75% | 81% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
98936 ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in 98936 is B-, which is better than other zip codes. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in 98936 is high with a score of 81 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in 98936 have done a great job meeting the needs of its residents.
The 98936 ISP Report Card evaluates the zip on availability and speed metrics compared to other zip codes in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a zip needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.
100% of 98936 households have an internet connection despite having 99.90% availability. 75% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 17% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 0% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.
As you can see in the table above, while 75% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 75% subscribe to it. A large amount of 98936 residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.
For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.
How do Neighboring Zip Codes Compare to 98936?
- ISP Report Card: D
- Digital Connectivity Index: 37 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 57 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 58 / 100
How Much Speed does a 98936 Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in 98936 is 3.3, which is larger than the Washington average of 2.6 and larger than the national average of 2.7. 98936's average household income is $95,901 which is about average for the Washington average of $106,027 and much higher than the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate more devices being used more often.
98936 also has 15% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the Washington average of 15%. Additionally, 11% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 17% of residents in Washington who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of 98936 has a very high need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, 98936 households are much more technology-engaged. 100% of households have some sort of computing device, 90% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 99% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in 98936?
Spectrum Fiber in 98936, WA
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 29.8% of 98936 homes. Across the zip, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Advanced High Speed Internet Fiber in 98936, WA
Advanced High Speed Internet offers Fiber service to 9.9% of 98936 homes. Across the zip, Advanced High Speed Internet Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Quantum Fiber in 98936, WA
Quantum Fiber offers Fiber service to 9.5% of 98936 homes. Across the zip, Quantum Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,981 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1,000 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 1,000 Mbps throughout the zip.
Centurylink Fiber in 98936, WA
Centurylink offers Fiber service to 7.0% of 98936 homes. Across the zip, Centurylink Fiber has speeds up to 931 Mbps, with speeds from 80 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 10 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 867 Mbps throughout the zip. Centurylink Fiber is rated higher than other types of internet service available in 98936 from Centurylink in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in 98936?
Spectrum Cable in 98936, WA
Spectrum offers Cable service to 82.7% of 98936 homes. Across the zip, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in 98936?
Centurylink DSL in 98936, WA
Centurylink offers DSL service to 88.5% of 98936 homes. Across the zip, Centurylink DSL has speeds up to 39 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 140 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 3.8 Mbps throughout the zip. Centurylink DSL is rated lower than other types of internet service available in 98936 from Centurylink in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in 98936?
Advanced High Speed Internet Fixed Wireless in 98936, WA
Advanced High Speed Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.9% of 98936 homes. Across the zip, Advanced High Speed Internet Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 385 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 500 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 500, with an average of 166 Mbps throughout the zip.
Washington Broadband Fixed Wireless in 98936, WA
Washington Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.9% of 98936 homes. Across the zip, Washington Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 30 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 4.3 Mbps throughout the zip.
PocketiNet Fixed Wireless in 98936, WA
PocketiNet offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.9% of 98936 homes. Across the zip, PocketiNet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 200 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 200 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 8.0 and as high as 50, with an average of 50 Mbps throughout the zip.
Gigabeam Internet Fixed Wireless in 98936, WA
Gigabeam Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.7% of 98936 homes. Across the zip, Gigabeam Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 500 Mbps
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in 98936, WA
US Cellular offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.9% of 98936 homes. Across the zip, US Cellular Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 59 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 11 Mbps throughout the zip.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in 98936, WA
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 73.6% of 98936 homes. Across the zip, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 36 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 5.5 Mbps throughout the zip.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in 98936, WA
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 73.6% of 98936 homes. Across the zip, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 36 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 5.5 Mbps throughout the zip.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in 98936, WA
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 66.7% of 98936 homes. Across the zip, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in 98936, WA
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 56.3% of 98936 homes. Across the zip, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 27 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 3.3 Mbps throughout the zip.
Which ISP Should You Choose in 98936?
The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:
- The best all-around internet service provider in 98936 is Advanced High Speed Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Quantum Fiber. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Quantum Fiber may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in 98936 is Washington Broadband.
- HughesNet, Advanced High Speed Internet, PocketiNet, Viasat, and Washington Broadband has the broadest coverage in 98936, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.
How does 98936 compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how 98936 stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to 98936's B- ISP Report Card and 81 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 29 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 66 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 78 / 100
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