In Federal Way there is 1 residential Fiber provider covering 13.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 722 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
Fiber Internet Service Provider in Federal Way
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Federal Way are not shown.
Federal Way Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Federal Way is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 13.00% of Federal Way. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Centurylink. Call one of the companies with service in Federal Way above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Federal Way?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Federal Way.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Federal Way home can get up to 722 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 940 Mbps, which 9.56% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 40 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Federal Way.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Federal Way, and slower in the north areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Federal Way?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Federal Way you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Federal Way homes.
- Cable is fastest for 99.13% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Federal Way homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Federal Way, along with details on where in Federal Way and at what speeds.
Centurylink Fiber in Federal Way, WA
Centurylink fiber coverage
About 13.00%, or 12,308 people, have Centurylink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, south, east, southeast, northeast, southwest, central, and north Federal Way area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Federal Way.
Centurylink fiber download speeds
Centurylink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Federal Way. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Centurylink fiber is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Federal Way. The fastest plan anyone in Federal Way can order from Centurylink goes up to 940 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 40 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Federal Way customers is up to 722 Mbps.
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- 73.5% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 15.9% up to 150.0 Mbps
- 3.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 6.1% up to 40.0 Mbps
Centurylink fiber upload speeds
In Federal Way download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Centurylink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Federal Way fiber providers. Centurylink offers 6 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Federal Way is up to 940 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 697 Mbps.
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- 73.5% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 15.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 6.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
Federal Way Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Federal Way or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Federal Way compare to the rest of Washington?
Fiber internet speeds in Federal Way are comparable versus the average speeds in Washington: 974 Mbps in Washington versus 722 Mbps in the city. The state has far less fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Washington is 91.94% versus 13.00% in Federal Way.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Federal Way are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Lakeland North, WA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Lakeland South, WA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Milton, WA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Algona, WA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Pacific, WA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Des Moines, WA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Fife, WA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Edgewood, WA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Auburn, WA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Kent, WA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Meridian, ID: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Gastonia, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Sparks, NV: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Duluth, MN: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- New Braunfels, TX: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Woodstock, GA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Acworth, GA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Ypsilanti, MI: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Kent, WA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Longview, TX: less fiber coverage, slower speeds