Internet providers in Kent, WA

Internet in Kent

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Kent area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Kent Residential Internet Coverage

The city of Kent serves over 100,000 residents and many established businesses, making internet service a key priority for many people in this area.

Fiber internet access is starting to spread in this area, due to companies like Centurylink Prism. Centurylink Prism fiber Intern is available in western neighborhoods like Riverview, The Lakes, and West Hill. Service stops through the central part of Kent, picking up again in eastern communities like Meridian Firs, Lake Meridian, and Glenbrook. In terms of DSL service, all of Kent is within the service area of CenturyLink.

Xfinity cable provides Kent customers with a similar level of service, stretching as far north as the neighborhoods of Talbot and Pantera Lago before running southward to Tudor Square, Stillwater Greens, and Autumn Glen.

All of Kent's major neighborhoods have access to service through Megapath, including popular central communities like White Horse Crossing, Mill Creek, Canterbury, Fieldstone, and Misty Meadows.

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Average download speed
255.51 Mbps

Average upload speed
26.18 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
10.15 ms

Average jitter
8.44 ms

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What is the best internet provider in Kent?

Xfinity - High speeds widely available
Verizon Home Internet - Fast upload and download speeds
Hughesnet - Perfect for rural areas
Viasat - Widely available

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Summary of Kent internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
Xfinity	Cable	2000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Xfinity
Ziply Fiber	Fiber	50000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Ziply Fiber
Verizon Home Internet	5G Home	300 Mbps	4/5	View Plans for Verizon Home Internet
Quantum Fiber	Fiber	2000 Mbps	4.1/5	View Plans for Quantum Fiber
Hughesnet	Satellite	100 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Hughesnet
Viasat	Satellite	150 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Viasat
Starlink	Satellite	220 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for Starlink
Astound Broadband	Cable & DSL	1200 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Astound Broadband