Who is our top ranked provider in Spokane Valley WA? [Updated]

Spokane Valley, Washington Broadband Internet Service

Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 6 choices for service in Spokane Valley, WA that meet this minimum speed threshold. Of course, many households will find this minimum speed is not sufficient for their needs, especially if they often have multiple downloads occurring simultaneously.
We aim to help you find the best choice when shopping for high speed internet service in Spokane Valley by using our ranking algorithm that takes into consideration the upload speed, download speed, coverage area and overall value. A summary of our results is as follows:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	Xfinity	Cable	987 Mbps	35 Mbps	99.8%
2	CenturyLink	DSL, Fiber	940 Mbps	940 Mbps	87.8%
3	Wired or Wireless	wireless	30 Mbps	10 Mbps	100.0%
4	Ptera	wireless	25 Mbps	10 Mbps	100.0%
5	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
6	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Spokane Valley WA Internet Access Options

When it comes to high speed internet availability, download speeds and overall customer satisfaction, cities with more than a single provider more often than not lead in all of these categories.
Does Spokane Valley have more than a single option at 25 Mbps, 100 Mbps, 250 Mbps and 1000 Mbps? The diagram below shows a summary:

Broadband Internet Speeds

How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Spokane Valley compare to Spokane County? The average speed in Spokane Valley is 18.77 Mbps which is faster than Spokane County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is slower than the Washington average of 24.42 Mbps.

Spokane Valley Internet Access Facts

The average download speed in Spokane Valley is 23.1% slower than the average in Washington and 42.1% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
DSL internet is available to 55.5% of the Spokane County population
The average internet download speed in Spokane Valley is 18.77 Mbps based upon 16 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 99.6% of the Spokane Valley population
Fiber optic internet is available to 25.1% of Spokane Valley residents
There are 6 residential internet providers in Spokane Valley, WA providing service to at least 15% of the city

Internet Access Technologies

DSL, Cable, Fiber and Fixed Wireless are four common types of technology used to provide internet access. The following chart shows the percentage of Spokane Valley residents who have access to each of these technology types.

Internet Service FAQs

Who has the best internet service near me?

Our proprietary algorithm that takes into consideration download speed, upload speed, availability and overall value ranks Xfinity as the top provider for Spokane Valley, Washington.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Spokane Valley, Washington?

The following zip codes were used: 99016, 99027, 99037, 99206, 99211, 99212, 99215 and 99216

How do the internet speeds in Spokane Valley compare to other cities in Washington?

Click through to see how the Spokane Valley broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Bothell, Electric City, Forks, Moxee, Port Angeles, Ridgefield, Summit

Who has the fastest internet service in Spokane Valley?

Xfinity with a download speed of 987 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Spokane Valley.

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 DSL provider in Spokane Valley - CenturyLink.

What is an internet data cap?

Some internet providers on their lowest end plans limit the amount of data that can be downloaded in a month. Like cellular phone plans, when that usage limit is hit, an additional charge is added to the customer's bill. Data caps are typically 1TB or more. In a month you could send 40,000 emails, streaming music 24 hours a data, surf the web 24 hours a day plus stream HD video 12 hours a day and still not hit a 1TB limit. Fewer than 10% of customers hit their data caps in a month.

What is fixed wireless internet service?

Fixed wireless internet is typical used in rural areas where there are no buried telephone or cable lines. An antenna is attached to the home or business which transmits and receives data from access point towers. Download speeds are typically much better than with satellite.

How many broadband service providers are there near me?

Currently there are 6 companies that provide internet service to at least 15% of Spokane Valley, WA residents.

What is Mbps?

Mbps is an abbreviation for Megabits Per Second and represents the rate of data transmission. A larger value for download Mbps or upload Mbps means a file will take less time to be sent than it will with an internet connection with a lower Mbps.

Spokane Valley Cable TV, Satellite TV and Streaming Services

Our ranking of internet service plans can make choosing a new provider fairly easy. Selecting a TV provider is more difficult as additional variables are involved. If you are a heavy TV viewer and/or watch in multiple rooms at the same time, a traditional cable TV package or satellite TV provider may be the best option for you. However, if you live in a rental property or a heavily wooded area, satellite TV may not be a viable option. Streaming TV packages can be a good option for many, especially if your internet plan does not have a data limit. Read through the pros and cons of the various TV packages available to you and chose the best match to your viewing needs.