West Clarkston-Highland, Washington Broadband Internet Service
Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 5 choices for service in West Clarkston-Highland, 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 West Clarkston-Highland 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 |
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1 | Sparklight | Cable | 1000 Mbps | 50 Mbps | 99.2% |
2 | FIRST STEP INTERNET | wireless | 25 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 100.0% |
3 | CenturyLink | DSL, Fiber | 140 Mbps | 40 Mbps | 59.4% |
4 | ViaSat | Satellite | 100 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
5 | HughesNet | Satellite | 25 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
West Clarkston-Highland WA Internet Access Options
Studies have shown that the competition from having two or more broadband internet providers in a community leads to lower prices and better overall service.
The chart below graphs the segment of the population which has a choice of internet providers at four different ranges of download speeds.
Broadband Internet Speeds
Curious how fast the average internet speeds in West Clarkston-Highland are compared to Asotin County? Also, curious how the speeds compare to Washington overall?
Average download speeds in West Clarkston-Highland of 32.3 Mbps are faster than the Asotin County average download speeds and faster than the statewide average for Washington.
West Clarkston-Highland Internet Access Facts
The average upload speed in West Clarkston-Highland is 7.19 Mbps. This is 104.3% faster than the Asotin County average and 38% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
Cable internet is available to 91.5% of Asotin County residents
Fiber optic internet is available to 3.1% of Asotin County residents
The average internet download speed in Asotin County is 13.24 Mbps based upon 20960 samples taken in the past year
The average download speed in West Clarkston-Highland is 32.3% faster than the average in Washington and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average internet download speed in West Clarkston-Highland is 32.3 Mbps based upon 17624 measurements taken in the last 12 months
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 West Clarkston-Highland 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 Sparklight as the top provider for West Clarkston-Highland, Washington.
Who has the fastest internet service in West Clarkston-Highland?
Sparklight with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in West Clarkston-Highland.
What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for West Clarkston-Highland, Washington?
The following zip codes were used: 99403
How do the internet speeds in West Clarkston-Highland compare to other cities in Washington?
Click through to see how the West Clarkston-Highland broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Buena, Castle Rock, Fobes Hill, Frederickson, Lake Cassidy, Lake Tapps, Millwood
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.
Which internet service provider offers the most coverage in West Clarkston-Highland, Washington?
FIRST STEP INTERNET provides broadband internet service to 100.0% of West Clarkston-Highland.
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.
What internet download speed do I need?
Consider the following general rules of thumb when determining the download speed you need for your new West Clarkston-Highland internet service.
Speed | Devices | Typical Usage |
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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 |
West Clarkston-Highland 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.

Sparklight
- 100+ channels
- 200 hours of cloud DVR
- 2 TV plans
- No cable box required. Streams on Amazon Fire, Apple TV, Google-powered smart TVs or similiar

DISH
- 290+ channels
- Satellite coverage virtually anywhere
- 4 video package tiers
- Access to apps, Google assistant and 2000 hour smart DVR

Hulu Live TV
- 75+ channels
- Access to premium Hulu originals
- Includes Disney+ and ESPN+
- 2 simultaneous streams supported on a broad array of devices

YouTube TV
- 85+ channels
- Unlimited cloud DVR
- Local network coverage
- Sports plus, Spanish plus and premium movie add-ons

DIRECTV stream
- 140+ channels
- Unlimited cloud DVR
- Local network and sports coverage
- Unlimited streams in-home. TV to go with the DIRECTV app

fuboTV
- 180+ channels
- 1000 hours of cloud DVR
- Local network coverage
- Extensive sports coverage plus sports add-on packages