Best Internet Providers in Richmond, Portland, OR
All 9 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Richmond, Portland, OR
Richmond has 9 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, DSL, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the neighborhood. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Richmond.
Ranks compare Richmond with the 64 neighborhoods in Portland.
The Best Internet in Richmond, Portland, OR at a Glance
Richmond Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
XFINITY
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
Quantum Fiber
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
CenturyLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this neighborhood are excluded from the list. To see if one of these providers is available at your home, please use the address search above.
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 Richmond ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Richmond, Portland, OR?
AT&T is the highest-rated internet provider in Richmond based on 104 Oregon customer reviews, and T-Mobile Home 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.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Richmond?
Coverage changes block by block. Pick a provider and a technology to see where its service reaches: the darker the area, the larger the share of homes it covers. For your exact address, use the address search above.
Coverage map for each provider in Richmond, Portland
- XFINITY - cable coverage map
- Quantum Fiber - fiber coverage map
- CenturyLink - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Elevate ConnX - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Helio Broadband - dsl coverage map
- CenturyLink - dsl coverage map
- XFINITY - fiber coverage map
How Richmond Compares to the Rest of Portland
Richmond's report card score is tied 11th of 64 and its connectivity index is tied 34th of 64.
| Measure | Richmond | Rank among neighborhoods in Portland | Portland | Multnomah County | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 99.6% | Tied 11th of 64 | 77.5% | 90.8% | 71.5% | Alameda and Alberta and 4 more (100.0%) |
| Average top speed | 1,679 Mbps | 57th of 64 | 3,517 Mbps | 2,718 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Slabtown (5,766 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 8.1 | Tied 10th of 64 | 6.4 | 7.2 | 7.1 | Creston-Kenilworth (8.5) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.0 | Tied 51st of 64 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.7 | Pleasant Valley and St. Johns (3.1) |
| Workers who work from home | 40% | 4th of 64 | 22% | 25% | 15% | Pearl District (45%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 98% | Tied 27th of 64 | 97% | 97% | 96% | Eastmoreland and Forest Park and 4 more (100%) |
| Homes with internet | 96% | Tied 16th of 64 | 95% | 94% | 91% | Concordia and Eastmoreland and 1 more (99%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 86% | Tied 27th of 64 | 83% | 83% | 76% | Alameda and Eastmoreland (93%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 93% | Tied 18th of 64 | 88% | 87% | 81% | Eastmoreland and Forest Park (98%) |
| Median household income | $113,495 | 23rd of 64 | $107,101 | $98,718 | $93,246 | Eastmoreland ($213,964) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 10% | 55th of 64 | 14% | 14% | 16% | University Park (45%) |
Fiber reaches 99.6% of homes in Richmond, against 77.5% across Portland and 90.8% across Multnomah County. Households in Richmond are smaller than the US average (2.0 people against 2.7); 40% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $113,495 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Richmond
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Richmond?
Quantum Fiber in Richmond, Portland, OR
Availability:
99.6%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
1,124 Mbps
Quantum Fiber offers Fiber service to 99.6% of Richmond homes. Across the neighborhood, Quantum Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,124 Mbps, with speeds from 940 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 940 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 957 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
CenturyLink Fiber in Richmond, Portland, OR
Availability:
96.3%
Customer Rating:
(62)
Avg. Download Speed
928 Mbps
CenturyLink offers Fiber service to 96.3% of Richmond homes. Across the neighborhood, CenturyLink Fiber has speeds up to 928 Mbps, with speeds from 40 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 907 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. CenturyLink Fiber is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Richmond from CenturyLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
XFINITY Fiber in Richmond, Portland, OR
Availability:
2.1%
Customer Rating:
(300)
Avg. Download Speed
1,200 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Fiber service to 2.1% of Richmond homes. Across the neighborhood, XFINITY Fiber has speeds up to 1,200 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Richmond?
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Richmond, Portland, OR
Availability:
94.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
55 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 94.4% of Richmond homes. Across the neighborhood, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 55 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 9.9 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Richmond, Portland, OR
Availability:
94.4%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
55 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 94.4% of Richmond homes. Across the neighborhood, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 55 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 9.9 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
Elevate ConnX Fixed Wireless in Richmond, Portland, OR
Availability:
93.9%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Elevate ConnX offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.9% of Richmond homes. Across the neighborhood, Elevate ConnX Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Richmond, Portland, OR
Availability:
93.0%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
449 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.0% of Richmond homes. Across the neighborhood, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 449 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 75, with an average of 33 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Richmond, Portland, OR
Availability:
91.6%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
90 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 91.6% of Richmond homes. Across the neighborhood, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 90 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 18 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Richmond?
XFINITY Cable in Richmond, Portland, OR
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
1,591 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 100.0% of Richmond homes. Across the neighborhood, XFINITY Cable has speeds up to 1,591 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 250, with an average of 140 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. XFINITY Cable is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Richmond from XFINITY in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Richmond?
CenturyLink DSL in Richmond, Portland, OR
Availability:
41.1%
Customer Rating:
(120)
Avg. Download Speed
68 Mbps
CenturyLink offers DSL service to 41.1% of Richmond homes. Across the neighborhood, CenturyLink DSL has speeds up to 68 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 100, with an average of 25 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. CenturyLink DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Richmond from CenturyLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
Helio Broadband DSL in Richmond, Portland, OR
Availability:
4.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Helio Broadband offers DSL service to 4.0% of Richmond homes. Across the neighborhood, Helio Broadband DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
How Richmond Compares to Its Neighbors
The 10 neighborhoods nearest to Richmond that have their own pages are all within 2 miles. Among them, South Tabor has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Reed the fewest (81.3%); Richmond has 99.6%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond (this page) | 20,570 | 99.6% | 1,679 Mbps | 8.1 | A- | 75/100 |
| Buckman | 10,983 | 91.4% | 1,637 Mbps | 8.1 | B+ | 62/100 |
| Mount Tabor | 10,343 | 98.5% | 1,725 Mbps | 8.1 | A- | 75/100 |
| Center | 10,114 | 97.2% | 1,695 Mbps | 7.7 | B+ | 78/100 |
| Hosford-Abernethy | 8,494 | 97.8% | 1,489 Mbps | 8.2 | B+ | 73/100 |
| Creston-Kenilworth | 8,373 | 100.0% | 2,090 Mbps | 8.5 | A | 77/100 |
| Foster-Powell | 7,827 | 99.8% | 2,000 Mbps | 8.2 | A- | 76/100 |
| South Tabor | 7,237 | 100.0% | 1,969 Mbps | 8.3 | A- | 83/100 |
| Kerns | 7,107 | 86.5% | 1,637 Mbps | 8.2 | B | 69/100 |
| Brooklyn | 4,171 | 99.5% | 1,401 Mbps | 7.1 | B+ | 76/100 |
| Reed | 3,936 | 81.3% | 1,541 Mbps | 8 | B | 71/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Richmond?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings, the fastest internet in the neighborhood comes from XFINITY from Comcast.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Richmond
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| Quantum Fiber | 2,000 |
| CenturyLink | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 1,000 |
| Helio Broadband | 1,000 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| Elevate ConnX | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Richmond Internet Providers
Based on 104 reviews from Oregon internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Richmond residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 3.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. XFINITY from Comcast wins for second-place in Oregon, with 3.67 out of 5 stars and 100.0% coverage in Richmond.
At a national level, based on 4840 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.02 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Richmond Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Richmond, Oregon, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Richmond Overall | Oregon Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helio Broadband |  (1) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (1) | (17) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (3) | (74) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (2) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Elevate ConnX | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) |  (4) | (52) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (1) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Richmond
Based on data reported by Richmond ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through XFINITY from Comcast. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Richmond. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,591 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with XFINITY from Comcast. This indicates XFINITY reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Richmond Speed | Oregon Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XFINITY | (3) | (74) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (1) | (17) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| Helio Broadband | (1) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (2) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Elevate ConnX | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (4) | (52) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (1) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Richmond?
Of the providers in Richmond, customers rate AT&T the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Richmond where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across Oregon or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
AT&T is rated 2.50 out of 5 for price, which is much lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. XFINITY from Comcast is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Richmond, Oregon, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Richmond
| ISP / Tech Type | Richmond Affordability | Oregon Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XFINITY | (3) | (74) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (1) | (17) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (2) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Elevate ConnX | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (4) | (52) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (1) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Helio Broadband | (1) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Oregon
Customer Reviews
Aron A
Helio Broadband
June 26, 2025 The internet service I use is Helio. I appreciate the minimal interface that my internet provider’s payment center has online. I also appreciate that the apartment complex i moved into had arranged an easy way to opt into internet so that I wouldn’t have to spend much effort corresponding with a 3rd party. It took like a couple clicks and there was only one service to choose. The simpler it is to address these sorts of utilities and bills the better and companies that are intuitive and minimal get points from me
An Oregon Customer
XFINITY Fiber
April 24, 2025 good internet provider overall. it was installed quickly and haven’t had any issues even choosing the slowest connection and two people working from home. would recommend!
Sabrina H
XFINITY Cable
December 18, 2024 My internet provider is the only available provider in my area, so I don't really have a say in which provider I have.
An Oregon Customer
XFINITY Fiber
September 27, 2023 An Oregon Customer
CenturyLink Fiber
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Richmond?
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 Richmond is AT&T.
- The fastest internet provider should be XFINITY from Comcast. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, XFINITY from Comcast may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Richmond is AT&T.
- XFINITY from Comcast, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Richmond, available to 100.0% of homes, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.