In Skagit County there are 10 residential internet providers covering 99.79% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 922 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.
10 Internet Service Providers in Skagit County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Skagit County are not shown.
Skagit County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Skagit County is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 99.79% of Skagit County. Areas in green are more likely to have fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service. Areas in red may be more reliant on satellite service. The most widely available provider is Ziply. Call one of the companies with service in Skagit County above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Skagit County.
How fast are internet speeds in Skagit County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Skagit County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Skagit County home can get up to 922 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 90.74% 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 1.0 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Skagit County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Skagit County, and slower in the southeast areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Skagit County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Skagit County you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 23.36% of Skagit County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 71.32% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 2.66%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.44%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Skagit County homes.
Internet Market Health in Skagit County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Skagit County internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Skagit County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 4.2 (very healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.1 (very healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.7 (healthy)
Overall, competition is very healthy.
Skagit County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 8 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Skagit County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are dsl, cable, fixed wireless, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Skagit County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 7 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Skagit County is doing quite well.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Skagit County, along with details on where in Skagit County and at what speeds.
Ziply DSL in Skagit County, WA
Ziply DSL coverage
About 96.17%, or 112,422 people, have Ziply DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Skagit County area. Ziply is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Skagit County.
Ziply DSL download speeds
Ziply is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Skagit County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Ziply DSL is the slowest. There are 11 different maximum speeds throughout Skagit County. The fastest plan anyone in Skagit County can order from Ziply goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.0 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Skagit County customers is up to 29 Mbps.
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- 6.8% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 3.8% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 7.3% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 21.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 13.1% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 39.3% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 9.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 1.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
Ziply DSL upload speeds
In Skagit County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Ziply DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Ziply is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Skagit County DSL providers. Ziply offers 5 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Skagit County is up to 12 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Ziply customers can get speeds up to 2.3 Mbps.
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- 6.8% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 3.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 9.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 21.3% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 58.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Skagit County, WA
XFINITY cable coverage
About 70.89%, or 82,871 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Skagit County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Skagit County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Skagit County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Skagit County. The fastest plan anyone in Skagit County can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Skagit County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Skagit County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Skagit County cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Skagit County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband powered by Wave Broadband Cable in Skagit County, WA
Astound Broadband cable coverage
About 41.37%, or 48,361 people, have Astound Broadband cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Skagit County area. Astound Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Skagit County.
Astound Broadband powered by Wave Broadband cable download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Skagit County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Astound Broadband cable is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Skagit County. The fastest plan anyone in Skagit County can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 250 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Skagit County customers is up to 658 Mbps.
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- 54.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 45.5% up to 250.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband powered by Wave Broadband cable upload speeds
In Skagit County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Astound Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Skagit County cable providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Skagit County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband powered by Wave Broadband Fiber in Skagit County, WA
Astound Broadband fiber coverage
About 13.58%, or 15,878 people, have Astound Broadband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Skagit County area. Astound Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Skagit County.
Astound Broadband powered by Wave Broadband fiber download speeds
Astound Broadband is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Skagit County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Astound Broadband fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Skagit County. The fastest plan anyone in Skagit County can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Skagit County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband powered by Wave Broadband fiber upload speeds
In Skagit County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Astound Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Skagit County fiber providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Skagit County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Ziply Fiber in Skagit County, WA
Ziply fiber coverage
About 6.93%, or 8,107 people, have Ziply fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, central, northeast, northwest, west, southwest, and southeast Skagit County area. Ziply is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Skagit County.
Ziply fiber download speeds
Ziply is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Skagit County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Ziply fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Skagit County. The fastest plan anyone in Skagit County can order from Ziply goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Skagit County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Ziply fiber upload speeds
In Skagit County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Ziply fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Ziply is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Skagit County fiber providers. Ziply offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Skagit County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Anacortes Fiber in Skagit County, WA
Anacortes fiber coverage
About 3.69%, or 4,310 people, have Anacortes fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest and west Skagit County area. Anacortes is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Skagit County.
Anacortes fiber download speeds
Anacortes is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Skagit County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Anacortes fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Skagit County. The fastest plan anyone in Skagit County can order from Anacortes goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Skagit County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Anacortes fiber upload speeds
In Skagit County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Anacortes fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Anacortes is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Skagit County fiber providers. Anacortes offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Skagit County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
PogoZone Fiber in Skagit County, WA
PogoZone fiber coverage
About 2.44%, or 2,850 people, have PogoZone fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, west, southwest, central, and northwest Skagit County area. PogoZone is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Skagit County.
PogoZone fiber download speeds
PogoZone is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Skagit County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, PogoZone fiber is below average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Skagit County. The fastest plan anyone in Skagit County can order from PogoZone goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 5.0 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Skagit County customers is up to 90 Mbps.
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- 82.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 13.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
PogoZone fiber upload speeds
In Skagit County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for PogoZone fiber. Compared to other ISPs, PogoZone is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Skagit County fiber providers. PogoZone offers 5 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Skagit County is up to 100 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, PogoZone customers can get speeds up to 87 Mbps.
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- 77.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 13.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 8.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
Startouch Fixed Wireless in Skagit County, WA
Startouch fixed wireless coverage
About 92.35%, or 107,958 people, have Startouch fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Skagit County area. Startouch is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Skagit County.
Startouch fixed wireless download speeds
Startouch is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Skagit County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Startouch fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Skagit County. The fastest plan anyone in Skagit County can order from Startouch goes up to 20 Mbps, and all Skagit County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Startouch fixed wireless upload speeds
In Skagit County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Startouch fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Startouch is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Skagit County fixed wireless providers. Startouch offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Skagit County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
PogoZone Fixed Wireless in Skagit County, WA
PogoZone fixed wireless coverage
About 49.60%, or 57,979 people, have PogoZone fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, central, southwest, west, northwest, southeast, north, and east Skagit County area. PogoZone is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Skagit County.
PogoZone fixed wireless download speeds
PogoZone is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Skagit County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, PogoZone fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Skagit County. The fastest plan anyone in Skagit County can order from PogoZone goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Skagit County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
PogoZone fixed wireless upload speeds
In Skagit County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for PogoZone fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, PogoZone is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Skagit County fixed wireless providers. PogoZone offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Skagit County is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet in Skagit County, WA
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 44.34%, or 51,835 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Skagit County area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Skagit County.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Skagit County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Skagit County. The fastest plan anyone in Skagit County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Skagit County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Skagit County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Skagit County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Skagit County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Skagit County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Skagit County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Skagit County compare to the rest of Washington?
Internet speeds in Skagit County are comparable versus the average speeds in Washington: 921 Mbps in Washington versus 922 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Washington is 99.71% versus 99.79% in Skagit County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Skagit County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Island County, WA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Whatcom County, WA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- San Juan County, WA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Snohomish County, WA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jefferson County, WA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Kitsap County, WA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- King County, WA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Clallam County, WA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Mason County, WA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pierce County, WA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Linn County, OR: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Gregg County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Brunswick County, NC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Washington County, RI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Morgan County, AL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Strafford County, NH: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Kennebec County, ME: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cochise County, AZ: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wichita County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- San Juan County, NM: less internet coverage, slower speeds