Internet providers in Ferndale, WA
Ferndale is a city in Washington with about 15,447 residents and roughly 7,054 residential locations that internet providers can report on. The table below compares the providers that report service here.
Compare internet providers in Ferndale, WA
Share of residential locations in Ferndale 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 | Declaration Networks Group | Fixed wireless | 86% | |
| 3 | AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 72% | Check availability |
| 4 | Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 55% | Check availability |
| 5 | T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 41% | |
| 6 | Ziply Fiber | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 32% | |
| 7 | Astound Broadband | Fiber, Cable | <1% |
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 Ferndale
Xfinity reports service to the most residential locations in Ferndale, about 99%. 4 providers report coverage of at least half of locations (Xfinity, Declaration Networks Group, AT&T, and Verizon), so the market looks competitive. Declaration Networks Group and T-Mobile Home Internet offer fixed wireless home internet, an option if you prefer no cable or fiber installation.
What technologies are available in Ferndale?
Fiber reaches about 32% of locations in Ferndale, so it is available in parts of the area but not everywhere. Plans of 100 Mbps or faster are reported for about 99%+ of locations, while gigabit-class service reaches about 44%. Fixed wireless home internet is reported for about 98% of locations.
FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025: share of residential locations in Ferndale that providers report they can serve. City-level figures, not your address.
Ferndale at a glance
About 93% of households in Ferndale have a broadband subscription, in line with 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 Ferndale?
Yes, in part. About 32% of residential locations in Ferndale can get fiber, 99% can get cable, and about 44% can get gigabit-class speeds, per FCC data. Availability depends on your exact address.
Which internet provider has the widest coverage in Ferndale?
Xfinity reports service to about 99% of residential locations in Ferndale, the most of any provider, per FCC data. Availability still depends on your address.
How many internet providers serve Ferndale?
6 providers report service to at least 2% of locations in Ferndale, and 4 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 Ferndale?
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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