Internet providers in Arlington, WA
Arlington is a city in Washington with about 20,599 residents and roughly 10,168 residential locations that internet providers can report on. The table below compares the providers that report service here.
Compare internet providers in Arlington, WA
Share of residential locations in Arlington where each provider reports service, from the FCC National Broadband Map (data as of December 31, 2025). Availability depends on your exact address.
| # | Provider | Technology (varies by address) | Locations covered | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xfinity | Cable | 99% | |
| 2 | AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 73% | Check availability |
| 3 | Ziply Fiber | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 57% | |
| 4 | Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 41% | Check availability |
| 5 | T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 34% | |
| 6 | Astound Broadband | Fiber, Cable | 9% |
Satellite internet
| 1 | HughesNet | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 2 | Viasat | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 3 | Starlink | Satellite | 99%+ |
Satellite service is available at nearly every address but typically has higher latency than wired options.
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What to know about internet in Arlington
Xfinity reports service to the most residential locations in Arlington, about 99%. 3 providers report coverage of at least half of locations (Xfinity, AT&T, and Ziply Fiber), so the market looks competitive. T-Mobile Home Internet offers fixed wireless home internet, an option if you prefer no cable or fiber installation.
What technologies are available in Arlington?
Fiber is widely available: about 57% of locations in Arlington can get it. Gigabit-class service (1,000 Mbps down) is reported for about 98% of locations. Fixed wireless home internet is reported for about 83% of locations.
FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025: share of residential locations in Arlington that providers report they can serve. City-level figures, not your address.
Arlington at a glance
About 92% of households in Arlington have a broadband subscription, 1 points below the Washington average of 93%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2023).
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Frequently asked questions
Is fiber internet available in Arlington?
Yes, in part. About 57% of residential locations in Arlington can get fiber, 99% can get cable, and about 98% can get gigabit-class speeds, per FCC data. Availability depends on your exact address.
Which internet provider has the widest coverage in Arlington?
Xfinity reports service to about 99% of residential locations in Arlington, the most of any provider, per FCC data. Availability still depends on your address.
How many internet providers serve Arlington?
6 providers report service to at least 2% of locations in Arlington, and 3 cover at least half. Satellite (HughesNet, Viasat, Starlink) is also available nearly everywhere.
What is the difference between fiber, cable and DSL?
Fiber offers the fastest and most consistent speeds, cable is widely available with high download speeds, and DSL runs over phone lines and is usually slower. See our guide for details.
What internet speed do I need in Arlington?
Most households are well served by 100–300 Mbps. Heavy streaming, gaming or many connected devices may benefit from 500 Mbps or more.
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