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

Best South Bend Internet Service Providers

Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 5 choices for service in South Bend, 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 South Bend 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	98.7%
2	CresComm WiFi	wireless	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	63.2%
3	CenturyLink	DSL	40 Mbps	100 Mbps	58.2%
4	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
5	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

South Bend 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 South Bend 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 South Bend are compared to Pacific County? Also, curious how the speeds compare to Washington overall?
Average download speeds in South Bend of 15.42 Mbps are slower than the Pacific County average download speeds and slower than the statewide average for Washington.

South Bend Internet Access Facts

The average internet download speed in Pacific County is 18.18 Mbps based upon 26912 samples taken in the past year
The average upload speed in South Bend is 4.43 Mbps. This is 31.3% slower than the average in Washington and 61.8% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
The average download speed in South Bend is 15.2% slower than the Pacific County average and 52.4% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average upload speed in South Bend is 4.43 Mbps. This is 13.6% faster than the Pacific County average and 61.8% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
Cable internet is available to 77.6% of Pacific County residents
Fiber optic internet is available to 7.3% of Pacific County 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 South Bend 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 South Bend, Washington.

Who has the fastest internet service in South Bend?

Xfinity with a download speed of 987 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in South Bend.

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

The following zip codes were used: 98577 and 98586

What is fiber internet service?

Fiber internet service transmits data by sending pulses of light over thin glass fiber optic cable. In most cases fiber internet service download speeds will be faster than cable or DSL, however, fiber service is limited with less than half of Americans living in an area with fiber coverage.

What internet download speed do I need?

Consider the following general rules of thumb when determining the download speed you need for your new South Bend internet service.

Speed	Devices	Typical Usage
25+ Mbps	1-2 devices	Web browsing Music streaming HD video streaming
100+ Mbps	3-5 devices	Video conferencing 4K video streaming Online gaming
1000+ Mbps	6+ devices	Multiple video or 4K streams Zero latency gaming

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

Click through to see how the South Bend broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Bryant, Central Park, Cosmopolis, Ellensburg, Maple Heights Lake Desire, North Bend, Port Hadlock Irondale

Is there fiber internet service near me?

Most likely there is not. Our latest information shows there are no fiber internet providers offering coverage to more than 15% of the South Bend, Washington population.

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 South Bend, Washington?

Xfinity provides broadband internet service to 98.7% of South Bend.

South Bend 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.