In Winston there are 7 residential internet providers covering 99.52% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 945 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.

 

7 Internet Service Providers in Winston

Douglas Fast Net | DSL

Availability:

93.06%

Avg. Speed:

39 Mbps

Centurylink | DSL

Availability:

92.33%

Avg. Speed:

18 Mbps

Spectrum | Cable

Availability:

85.85%

Avg. Speed:

940 Mbps

Douglas Fast Net | Fiber

Availability:

72.26%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

US Cellular | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

97.99%

Avg. Speed:

2.0 Mbps

Umpqua Broadband | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

6.75%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | 4G & 5G Home Internet

Availability:

5.31%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Winston are not shown.

 

Winston Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

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

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

15 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Winston is internet available?

Winston, OR map of internet availability

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Internet service is available in 99.52% of Winston. 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 US Cellular. Call one of the companies with service in Winston above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Winston.

 

How fast are internet speeds in Winston?

The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Winston.

Winston, OR map of local internet speeds

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The average Winston home can get up to 945 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 72.26% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 2.04% of homes can only purchase plans up to 2.0 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Winston.

Internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Winston, and slower in the south areas of the city.

 

What type of internet should I choose in Winston?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Winston you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 72.26% of Winston homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 23.12% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for 2.10%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.04%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Winston homes.

 

Internet Market Health in Winston

Winston, OR map of internet competition

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The map shows how competitive the Winston 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 Winston based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 4.6 (very healthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.5 (very healthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.7 (very healthy)

Overall, competition is very healthy.

Winston internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 6 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Winston homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, dsl, cable, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.

When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Winston internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 5 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, Winston is doing quite well.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Winston, along with details on where in Winston and at what speeds.

Douglas Fast Net DSL in Winston, OR

Douglas Fast Net DSL coverage

About 93.06%, or 6,427 people, have Douglas Fast Net DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Winston area. Douglas Fast Net is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Winston.

 

Douglas Fast Net DSL download speeds

Douglas Fast Net is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Winston. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Douglas Fast Net DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Winston. The fastest plan anyone in Winston can order from Douglas Fast Net goes up to 40 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 20 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Winston customers is up to 39 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Douglas Fast Net customers in Winston. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 95.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 5.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

Douglas Fast Net DSL upload speeds

In Winston download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Douglas Fast Net DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Douglas Fast Net is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Winston DSL providers. Douglas Fast Net offers 2 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 Winston is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Douglas Fast Net customers can get speeds up to 4.8 Mbps.

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Douglas Fast Net's Winston DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 95.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 5.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Centurylink DSL in Winston, OR

Centurylink DSL coverage

About 92.33%, or 6,376 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Winston area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Winston.

 

Centurylink DSL download speeds

Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Winston. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is below average. There are 12 different maximum speeds throughout Winston. The fastest plan anyone in Winston can order from Centurylink goes up to 60 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.5 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Winston customers is up to 18 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Centurylink customers in Winston. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 8.0% up to 60.0 Mbps
  • 3.4% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 2.9% up to 30.0 Mbps
  • 5.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 53.2% up to 15.0 Mbps
  • 5.7% up to 12.0 Mbps
  • 6.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 3.7% up to 7.0 Mbps
  • 0.7% up to 6.0 Mbps
  • 1.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 7.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 2.7% up to 1.5 Mbps

 

Centurylink DSL upload speeds

In Winston download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Winston DSL providers. Centurylink offers 9 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 Winston is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.50 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 1.3 Mbps.

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Centurylink's Winston DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 11.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 4.3% up to 2.0 Mbps
  • 4.6% up to 1.5 Mbps
  • 13.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
  • 3.0% up to 0.9 Mbps
  • 8.2% up to 0.8 Mbps
  • 45.4% up to 0.8 Mbps
  • 4.1% up to 0.5 Mbps
  • 5.8% up to 0.5 Mbps

 

 

 

Spectrum Cable in Winston, OR

Spectrum cable coverage

About 85.85%, or 5,929 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, east, central, northeast, northwest, and west Winston area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Winston.

 

Spectrum cable download speeds

Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Winston. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Winston. The fastest plan anyone in Winston can order from Spectrum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Winston customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Spectrum customers in Winston. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps

 

Spectrum cable upload speeds

In Winston download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Winston cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Winston is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Spectrum's Winston cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Douglas Fast Net Fiber in Winston, OR

Douglas Fast Net fiber coverage

About 72.26%, or 4,990 people, have Douglas Fast Net fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, central, east, northeast, southwest, northwest, west, and southeast Winston area. Douglas Fast Net is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Winston.

 

Douglas Fast Net fiber download speeds

Douglas Fast Net is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Winston. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Douglas Fast Net fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Winston. The fastest plan anyone in Winston can order from Douglas Fast Net goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Winston customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Douglas Fast Net customers in Winston. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Douglas Fast Net fiber upload speeds

In Winston download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Douglas Fast Net fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Douglas Fast Net is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Winston fiber providers. Douglas Fast Net offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Winston is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Douglas Fast Net's Winston fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Winston, OR

US Cellular fixed wireless coverage

About 97.99%, or 6,767 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Winston area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Winston.

 

US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds

US Cellular is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Winston. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Winston. The fastest plan anyone in Winston can order from US Cellular goes up to 2.0 Mbps, and all Winston customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to US Cellular customers in Winston. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 2.0 Mbps

 

US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds

In Winston download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for US Cellular fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, US Cellular is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Winston fixed wireless providers. US Cellular offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Winston is up to 0.06 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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US Cellular's Winston fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 0.1 Mbps

 

 

 

Umpqua Broadband Fixed Wireless in Winston, OR

Umpqua Broadband fixed wireless coverage

About 6.75%, or 466 people, have Umpqua Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, north, west, and central Winston area. Umpqua Broadband is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Winston.

 

Umpqua Broadband fixed wireless download speeds

Umpqua Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Winston. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Umpqua Broadband fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Winston. The fastest plan anyone in Winston can order from Umpqua Broadband goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Winston customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Umpqua Broadband customers in Winston. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

Umpqua Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds

In Winston download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Umpqua Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Umpqua Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Winston fixed wireless providers. Umpqua Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Winston is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Umpqua Broadband's Winston fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet in Winston, OR

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 5.31%, or 367 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, northwest, west, southeast, and north Winston area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Winston.

 

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 Winston. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Winston. The fastest plan anyone in Winston can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Winston customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in Winston. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Winston 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 above average compared to other Winston fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Winston is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's Winston fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Winston Internet by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Winston or any of the areas nearby.

How does internet in Winston compare to the rest of Oregon?

Internet speeds in Winston are comparable versus the average speeds in Oregon: 887 Mbps in Oregon versus 945 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Oregon is 99.76% versus 99.52% in Winston.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Winston are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip Code
Internet Coverage
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100.00%
98.87%
100.00%
100.00%
Zip Code
Internet Coverage
99.61%
100.00%
100.00%
99.57%
0.00%

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