Best Internet Providers in St. Helens, OR
All 9 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in St. Helens, OR
St. Helens has 9 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fixed Wireless, Fiber, and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in St. Helens.
Ranks compare St. Helens with the 3,338 US towns of 10,000 to 24,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in St. Helens, OR at a Glance
St. Helens Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
XFINITY
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
CenturyLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Quantum Fiber
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this city 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 St. Helens ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in St. Helens, OR?
Quantum Fiber is the highest-rated internet provider in St. Helens based on 110 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 St. Helens?
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 St. Helens
- XFINITY - cable coverage map
- Quantum Fiber - fiber coverage map
- CenturyLink - fiber coverage map
- Astound Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Fatbeam - fiber coverage map
- CenturyLink - dsl coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
How St. Helens Compares to Places Its Size
St. Helens's report card score is in the bottom 29% and its connectivity index is in the top 43%.
| Measure | St. Helens | Rank among US towns of 10,000 to 24,999 people | Columbia County | Oregon | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 47.0% | bottom 24% | 52.3% | 71.9% | 71.5% | 115 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,947 Mbps | bottom 36% | 2,202 Mbps | 3,017 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Middle Valley, TN and Red Bank, TN and 1 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.8 | top 46% | 5.9 | 6.7 | 7.1 | Joshua, TX (13.3) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.6 | top 41% | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.7 | North Bay Shore, NY (4.7) |
| Workers who work from home | 13% | top 45% | 12% | 19% | 15% | Brambleton, VA (51%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 97% | top 28% | 96% | 97% | 96% | 86 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 93% | top 40% | 93% | 93% | 91% | 11 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 77% | bottom 49% | 75% | 78% | 76% | Klahanie, WA and Short Hills, NJ and 1 more (96%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 81% | bottom 49% | 82% | 85% | 81% | Stone Ridge, VA and West University Place, TX and 1 more (100%) |
| Median household income | $84,812 | bottom 48% | $89,964 | $91,922 | $93,246 | West University Place, TX ($249,707) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 14% | top 49% | 12% | 14% | 16% | Stanford, CA (84%) |
Fiber reaches 47.0% of homes in St. Helens, against 52.3% across Columbia County and 71.9% across Oregon. Households in St. Helens are smaller than the US average (2.6 people against 2.7); 13% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $84,812 (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 St. Helens
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in St. Helens?
Quantum Fiber in St. Helens, OR
Availability:
40.4%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
1,989 Mbps
Quantum Fiber offers Fiber service to 40.4% of St. Helens homes. Across the city, Quantum Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,989 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 999 Mbps throughout the city.
CenturyLink Fiber in St. Helens, OR
Availability:
36.3%
Customer Rating:
(62)
Avg. Download Speed
917 Mbps
CenturyLink offers Fiber service to 36.3% of St. Helens homes. Across the city, CenturyLink Fiber has speeds up to 917 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 896 Mbps throughout the city. CenturyLink Fiber is rated lower than other types of internet service available in St. Helens from CenturyLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
Fatbeam Fiber in St. Helens, OR
Availability:
3.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
Fatbeam offers Fiber service to 3.8% of St. Helens homes. Across the city, Fatbeam Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in St. Helens?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in St. Helens, OR
Availability:
97.9%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
215 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.9% of St. Helens homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 215 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 16 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in St. Helens, OR
Availability:
96.5%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
56 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.5% of St. Helens homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 56 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 10 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in St. Helens, OR
Availability:
91.8%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
46 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 91.8% of St. Helens homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 46 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 7.9 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in St. Helens, OR
Availability:
91.8%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
46 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 91.8% of St. Helens homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 46 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 7.9 Mbps throughout the city.
Astound Broadband Fixed Wireless in St. Helens, OR
Availability:
32.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Astound Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 32.2% of St. Helens homes. Across the city, Astound Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in St. Helens?
XFINITY Cable in St. Helens, OR
Availability:
96.7%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
1,809 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 96.7% of St. Helens homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,809 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 199 Mbps throughout the city.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in St. Helens?
CenturyLink DSL in St. Helens, OR
Availability:
88.2%
Customer Rating:
(120)
Avg. Download Speed
79 Mbps
CenturyLink offers DSL service to 88.2% of St. Helens homes. Across the city, CenturyLink DSL has speeds up to 79 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 100, with an average of 9.3 Mbps throughout the city. CenturyLink DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in St. Helens from CenturyLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in St. Helens by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
St. Helens has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in St. Helens
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in St. Helens
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97051 | 16,857 | 47.5% | 1,898 Mbps | 6.8 | B- | 70/100 |
How St. Helens Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to St. Helens that have their own pages are all within 10 miles, 4 of them in Washington. Among them, Scappoose has the most homes with fiber (65.8%) and Deer Island the fewest (0.0%); St. Helens has 47.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Helens (this page) | 15,592 | 47.0% | 1,947 Mbps | 6.8 | B- | 70/100 |
| Ridgefield, WA | 22,678 | 37.6% | 1,988 Mbps | 5.8 | C+ | 88/100 |
| Woodland, WA | 13,281 | 51.0% | 3,526 Mbps | 6.4 | B- | 73/100 |
| Scappoose | 11,300 | 65.8% | 1,659 Mbps | 5.4 | C+ | 75/100 |
| La Center, WA | 9,920 | 13.1% | 1,071 Mbps | 3.5 | D+ | 62/100 |
| Warren | 3,626 | 2.4% | 1,695 Mbps | 5.1 | C- | 64/100 |
| Columbia City | 3,150 | 38.5% | 1,871 Mbps | 7.3 | B- | 75/100 |
| Deer Island | 1,666 | 0.0% | 764 Mbps | 3.1 | D- | 45/100 |
| South Scappoose | 1,287 | 22.5% | 1,247 Mbps | 5.1 | C- | 81/100 |
| Sara, WA | 628 | 0.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 5.8 | C- | 82/100 |
| Yankton | 391 | 0.0% | 461 Mbps | 4.4 | D- | 70/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in St. Helens?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by XFINITY from Comcast. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Quantum Fiber 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 St. Helens
| Fatbeam | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 |
| Quantum Fiber | 2,000 |
| CenturyLink | 1,000 |
| Astound Broadband | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
How fast is your internet?
Test your connection here and see it next to the speeds providers advertise in St. Helens. It takes about 20 seconds and, on a fast line, can move a few hundred MB of data.
Customer Ratings for St. Helens Internet Providers
Based on 110 reviews from Oregon internet customers, Quantum Fiber is the best internet service provider for St. Helens residents. Quantum Fiber was rated at an average of 4.25 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Oregon, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 96.5% coverage in St. Helens.
At a national level, based on 4960 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 St. Helens Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in St. Helens, Oregon, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | St. Helens Overall | Oregon Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantum Fiber | (0) |  (4) | (52) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (1) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (2) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (0) | (17) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (74) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| Astound Broadband | (0) | (8) | (122) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Fatbeam | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in St. Helens
Based on data reported by St. Helens ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Quantum Fiber. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in St. Helens. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,989 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
However, 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 | St. Helens Speed | Oregon Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XFINITY | (0) | (74) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (4) | (52) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (1) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (0) | (17) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (2) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Astound Broadband | (0) | (8) | (122) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Fatbeam | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in St. Helens?
Of the providers in St. Helens, customers rate Quantum Fiber the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in St. Helens 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.
Quantum Fiber is rated 4.50 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in St. Helens, Oregon, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in St. Helens
| ISP / Tech Type | St. Helens Affordability | Oregon Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (4) | (52) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (1) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (2) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (0) | (17) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| Astound Broadband | (0) | (8) | (122) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (74) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Fatbeam | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Oregon
Customer Reviews
ISPReports User
Ziply DSL
October 12, 2026 
An Oregon Customer
XFINITY Cable
June 16, 2026 
Brian B.
Ziply Fiber
May 09, 2026 Ziply Fiber provides trouble free, fast internet service, including high upload bandwidth if needed. Unlike other local cable operators, Ziply internet service has very little downtime, and customer service and tech support provided timely updates on the status of the brief loss in connection. Ziply does not impose bandwith cap extortion like some other cable operators; there is unlimited high speed bandwidth. Setup and installation were simple and easily scheduled. Customer service was and has been friendly, pleasant, and professional.
I highly recommend Ziply Fiber internet service if you are in their service area.
An Oregon Customer
XFINITY Cable
April 30, 2026 Their customer service is horrendous.
An Oregon Customer
Spectrum Cable
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Which ISP Should You Choose in St. Helens?
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 St. Helens is Quantum Fiber.
- The fastest internet provider should be Quantum Fiber. 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 St. Helens is Quantum Fiber.
- Viasat, Verizon, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in St. Helens, available to 97.9% 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.