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

Best Pullman Internet Service Providers

Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 5 choices for service in Pullman, 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 Pullman 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	FIRST STEP INTERNET	Fiber, wireless	2000 Mbps	2000 Mbps	99.8%
2	Spectrum	Cable	940 Mbps	35 Mbps	91.0%
3	Ziply Fiber	DSL, Fiber	115 Mbps	115 Mbps	70.8%
4	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
5	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Pullman 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 Pullman 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

Curious how fast the average internet speeds in Pullman are compared to Whitman County? Also, curious how the speeds compare to Washington overall?
Average download speeds in Pullman of 45.13 Mbps are faster than the Whitman County average download speeds and faster than the statewide average for Washington.

Pullman Internet Access Facts

There are 5 residential internet providers in Pullman, WA providing service to at least 15% of the city
The average download speed in Pullman is 84.8% faster than the average in Washington and 39.3% faster than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
DSL internet is available to 34.4% of the Whitman County population
The average internet download speed in Pullman is 45.13 Mbps based upon 121128 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 90.8% of the Pullman population
Fiber optic internet is available to 16.8% of Pullman residents

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 Pullman 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 FIRST STEP INTERNET as the top provider for Pullman, Washington.

Who has the fastest internet service in Pullman?

FIRST STEP INTERNET with a download speed of 2000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Pullman.

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

The following zip codes were used: 99163, 99164 and 99165

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

Click through to see how the Pullman broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Fobes Hill, Medical Lake, Napavine, Orting, Picnic Point, Steilacoom, Union Hill Novelty Hill

Is there fiber internet service near me?

Yes, there are fiber internet providers in Pullman - FIRST STEP INTERNET and Ziply Fiber.

What is DSL internet service?

DSL provides internet service via phone lines but at speeds typically 100x or more than old fashioned dial-up service over those same phone lines. Download speeds are typically slower than cable, but DSL is more likely to be available in a remote location than cable.

Which internet service provider offers the most coverage in Pullman, Washington?

FIRST STEP INTERNET provides broadband internet service to 99.8% of Pullman.

What is cable internet service?

Cable internet service streams data through the same coaxial cables used for cable television. In nearly all instances cable internet will be faster than DSL. Cable internet is available to nearly 90% of Americans but does not have as much coverage in remote areas as DSL.

What download speed do I need to stream movies?

For HD movies and shows Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu all recommend a minimum of 5 Mbps. Streaming 4K/UHD content requires a minimum of 25 Mbps for Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu.

Pullman 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.