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In Thornton there are 3 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 62.50% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 25 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 Fixed Wireless internet providers in Thornton, WA.
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Thornton, WA Availability Maps
Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Thornton
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 Thornton are not shown.
Thornton Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Thornton is fixed wireless internet available?

Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 62.50% of Thornton. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is T-Mobile Home Internet. Call one of the companies with service in Thornton above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Thornton?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Thornton.

Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Thornton home can get up to 25 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the city is 30 Mbps, which 3.50% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 59.00% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Thornton.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Thornton, and slower in the east areas of the city.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Thornton?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Thornton you live. In general, fiber competes most often with fixed wireless in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 17.50% of Thornton homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 10.00%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 62.50%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 10.00% of Thornton homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Thornton, along with details on where in Thornton and at what speeds.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Thornton, WA

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 61.00%, or 122 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, central, north, northeast, south, southeast, and southwest Thornton 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 majority of Thornton.
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 Thornton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Thornton. The fastest plan anyone in Thornton can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Thornton customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Thornton download speeds tend to be faster than 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 the slowest compared to other Thornton 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 Thornton is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
First Step Internet Fixed Wireless in Thornton, WA

First Step Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 43.00%, or 86 people, have First Step Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, central, northeast, and north Thornton area. First Step Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Thornton.
First Step Internet fixed wireless download speeds
First Step Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Thornton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, First Step Internet fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Thornton. The fastest plan anyone in Thornton can order from First Step Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Thornton customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
First Step Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Thornton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for First Step Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, First Step Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Thornton fixed wireless providers. First Step Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Thornton is up to 4.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 4.0 Mbps
WOW Wired or Wireless Fixed Wireless in Thornton, WA

WOW fixed wireless coverage
About 3.50%, or 7 people, have WOW fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Thornton area. WOW is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Thornton.
WOW Wired or Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
WOW is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Thornton. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, WOW fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Thornton. The fastest plan anyone in Thornton can order from WOW goes up to 30 Mbps, and all Thornton customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
WOW Wired or Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In Thornton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for WOW fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, WOW is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Thornton fixed wireless providers. WOW offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Thornton is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Thornton Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Thornton or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Thornton compare to the rest of Washington?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Thornton are much faster versus the average speeds in Washington: 0.00 Mbps in Washington versus 25 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the city. Average fixed wireless coverage in Washington is 0.00% versus 62.50% in Thornton.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Thornton are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fixed wireless internet look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Steptoe, WA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Oakesdale, WA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Rosalia, WA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Malden, WA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- St. John, WA: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Belmont, WA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Diamond, WA: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Garfield, WA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Colfax, WA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Farmington, WA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Eden, AZ: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Strandburg, SD: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Stover, SC: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Stouchsburg, PA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Stotts Crossroads, NC: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Stotesbury, MO: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Elbridge, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- El Dara, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Egypt, PA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Edwin, AL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds


