Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in Washington County, NE


In Washington County there are 4 residential Fiber providers covering 76.88% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,861 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.

This page contains all Fiber internet providers in Washington County, NE.

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Washington County, NE Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in Washington County

Cox Communications | Fiber

Availability:

65.70%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

American Broadband | Fiber

Availability:

56.78%

Avg. Speed:

2,000 Mbps

Great Plains Communications | Fiber

Availability:

48.61%

Avg. Speed:

2,000 Mbps

WesTel Systems | Fiber

Availability:

1.36%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .


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

 

Washington County 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.

 

Viasat Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Washington County is fiber internet available?

Washington County, NE map of fiber internet availability
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Fiber is available in 76.88% of Washington County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is American Broadband. Call one of the companies with service in Washington County above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Washington County?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Washington County.

Washington County, NE map of the fastest fiber internet speeds
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Fiber Internet Speed Key

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The average Washington County home can get up to 1,861 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 2,000 Mbps, which 66.30% 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 100 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Washington County.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Washington County, and slower in the south areas of the county.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Washington County?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Washington County you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with fiber in the county.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 76.80% of Washington County homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the county.
  • DSL is fastest for 4.37%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 18.73%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Washington County homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

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

Cox Communications Fiber in Washington County, NE

Cox fiber coverage

About 65.70%, or 13,708 people, have Cox fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, north, central, southwest, east, northeast, and south Washington County area. Cox is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Washington County.

 

Cox Communications fiber download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Cox Communications customers in Washington County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Cox Communications fiber upload speeds

In Washington County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Cox fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Cox is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Washington County fiber providers. Cox offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Washington County is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Cox's Washington County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

 

 

American Broadband Fiber in Washington County, NE

American Broadband fiber coverage

About 56.78%, or 11,847 people, have American Broadband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, southeast, central, northeast, southwest, east, and south Washington County area. American Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Washington County.

 

American Broadband fiber download speeds

American Broadband is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, American Broadband fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Washington County. The fastest plan anyone in Washington County can order from American Broadband goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Washington County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to American Broadband customers in Washington County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

American Broadband fiber upload speeds

In Washington County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for American Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, American Broadband is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Washington County fiber providers. American Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Washington County is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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American Broadband's Washington County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Great Plains Communications Fiber in Washington County, NE

Great Plains Communications fiber coverage

About 48.61%, or 10,142 people, have Great Plains Communications fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, central, east, northeast, southeast, northwest, and west Washington County area. Great Plains Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Washington County.

 

Great Plains Communications fiber download speeds

Great Plains Communications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Great Plains Communications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Washington County. The fastest plan anyone in Washington County can order from Great Plains Communications goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Washington County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Great Plains Communications customers in Washington County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

Great Plains Communications fiber upload speeds

In Washington County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Great Plains Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Great Plains Communications is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Washington County fiber providers. Great Plains Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Washington County is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Great Plains Communications's Washington County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

WesTel Systems Fiber in Washington County, NE

WesTel Systems fiber coverage

About 1.36%, or 283 people, have WesTel Systems fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest and west Washington County area. WesTel Systems is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Washington County.

 

WesTel Systems fiber download speeds

WesTel Systems is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, WesTel Systems fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Washington County. The fastest plan anyone in Washington County can order from WesTel Systems goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Washington County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to WesTel Systems customers in Washington County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

WesTel Systems fiber upload speeds

In Washington County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for WesTel Systems fiber. Compared to other ISPs, WesTel Systems is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Washington County fiber providers. WesTel Systems offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Washington County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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WesTel Systems's Washington County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Washington County Fiber by Area

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

How does fiber internet in Washington County compare to the rest of Nebraska?

Fiber internet speeds in Washington County are much faster versus the average speeds in Nebraska: 0.00 Mbps in Nebraska versus 1,861 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in Nebraska is 0.00% versus 76.88% in Washington County.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
6800885.36%
6803450.52%
6802373.43%
68068100.00%
6800265.97%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
6800769.82%
6802999.67%
6814290.30%
6812289.98%
6815261.27%

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