1 Best Internet Providers in Cascadia, OR

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Cascadia, OR?

Centurylink is the highest-rated internet provider in Cascadia based on 19 Oregon customer reviews, and Centurylink 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 Cascadia, Oregon, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Cascadia

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Cascadia Internet Providers

Based on 19 reviews from Oregon internet customers, Centurylink is the best internet service provider for Cascadia residents. Centurylink was rated at an average of 3.28 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. HughesNet wins for second-place in Oregon, with 2.00 out of 5 stars and 22.7% coverage in Cascadia.

At a national level, based on 192 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Centurylink is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.31 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Cascadia?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the city, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Centurylink. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Viasat should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Cascadia

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	Centurylink	40 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Cascadia

Based on data reported by Cascadia ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Viasat. The company offers speeds up to 100 Mbps in Cascadia. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 100 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

Additionally, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Centurylink. This indicates Centurylink reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Cascadia?

Oregon customers rate Centurylink 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.

Centurylink received a local rating of 3.33 out of 5, which is much lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. HughesNet is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Cascadia customers with an average price rating of 2.00 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Cascadia, Oregon, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Cascadia

Cascadia 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 city 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 Cascadia below, including the metrics used and how Cascadia compares to the rest of Oregon and nation.

Cascadia ISP Report Card: F

	Metric (hover for details)	Cascadia	Oregon	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Cascadia that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	0.00%	69.61%	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.	40 Mbps	2,908 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 Cascadia.	1.0	6.8	6.8

 

Cascadia Digital Connectivity Index: 62 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Cascadia	Oregon	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.7	2.5	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.	12%	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.	93%	96%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	89%	92%	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.	52%	77%	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.	229%	78%	76%

Cascadia ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Cascadia is F, which is much better than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Cascadia is high with a score of 62 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Cascadia have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Cascadia ISP Report Card evaluates the city on availability and speed metrics compared to other cities in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a city 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.

89% of Cascadia households have an internet connection while having 22.67% availability. 52% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 15% have satellite, 3% are still on dial-up, and 2% 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 52% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 229% subscribe to it. A very large amount of Cascadia 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 Cities Compare to Cascadia?

How Much Speed does a Cascadia Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Cascadia is 2.7, which is larger than the Oregon average of 2.5 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Cascadia's average household income is $81,785 which is higher than the Oregon average of $89,247 and 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.

Cascadia also has 11% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Oregon average of 14%. Additionally, 12% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 17% of residents in Oregon who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Cascadia has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Cascadia households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 93% of households have some sort of computing device, 96% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 81% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Cascadia?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no fiber providers available in Cascadia, OR.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Cascadia?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Cascadia, OR.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Cascadia?

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Cascadia?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no fixed wireless providers available in Cascadia, OR.

Which ISP Should You Choose in Cascadia?

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 Cascadia is Centurylink.
• The fastest internet provider should be Viasat. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Centurylink may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Cascadia is Centurylink.
• Viasat, HughesNet, and Centurylink has the broadest coverage in Cascadia, 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 Cascadia compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Cascadia 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 Cascadia's F ISP Report Card and 62 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.