Internet providers in Port Townsend, WA
Port Townsend is a city in Washington with about 10,290 residents and roughly 6,367 residential locations that internet providers can report on. The table below compares the providers that report service here.
Compare internet providers in Port Townsend, WA
Share of residential locations in Port Townsend 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 | Astound Broadband | Fiber, Cable | 98% | |
| 2 | CenturyLink / Quantum Fiber | Fiber, DSL | 90% | |
| 3 | AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 62% | Check availability |
| 4 | T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 58% | |
| 5 | Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 58% | Check availability |
| 6 | Public Utilities District No. 1 of Jefferson County, Washington | Fiber | 1% |
Satellite internet
| 1 | HughesNet | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 2 | Starlink | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 3 | Viasat | 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 Port Townsend
Astound Broadband reports service to the most residential locations in Port Townsend, about 98%. 5 providers report coverage of at least half of locations (Astound Broadband, CenturyLink / Quantum Fiber, AT&T, T-Mobile Home Internet, and Verizon), 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 Port Townsend?
Fiber is limited in Port Townsend, reaching about 3% of locations. Plans of 100 Mbps or faster are reported for about 99%+ of locations, while gigabit-class service reaches about 3%. Fixed wireless home internet is reported for about 82% of locations.
FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025: share of residential locations in Port Townsend that providers report they can serve. City-level figures, not your address.
Port Townsend at a glance
About 89% of households in Port Townsend have a broadband subscription, 4 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 Port Townsend?
Yes, in part. About 3% of residential locations in Port Townsend can get fiber, 98% can get cable, and about 3% can get gigabit-class speeds, per FCC data. Availability depends on your exact address.
Which internet provider has the widest coverage in Port Townsend?
Astound Broadband reports service to about 98% of residential locations in Port Townsend, the most of any provider, per FCC data. Availability still depends on your address.
How many internet providers serve Port Townsend?
5 providers report service to at least 2% of locations in Port Townsend, and 5 cover at least half. Satellite (HughesNet, Starlink, Viasat) 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 Port Townsend?
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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