In South End there are 10 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 1,835 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.
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10 Internet Service Providers in South End
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 South End are not shown.
South End Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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
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Internet service is available in 100.00% of South End. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is XFINITY. Now you can call companies in South End with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in South End?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in South End.

Internet Speed Key
The average South End home can get up to 1,835 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the neighborhood is 8,000 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 22.98% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,200 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in South End.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of South End, and slower in the southeast areas of the neighborhood.
What type of internet should I choose in South End?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in South End you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 60.59% of South End homes.
- Cable is fastest for 39.41% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of South End homes.
Internet Market Health in South End

Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the South End internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in South End based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 6.9 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.0 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 6.9 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
South End internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 3 to 9 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, South End homes have between 2 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, fixed wireless, fiber, and dsl, though these may vary depending on the region within the neighborhood.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. South End internet customers who want faster speeds have between 3 and 9 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, South End needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in South End, along with details on where in South End and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in South End, Tacoma, WA

XFINITY cable coverage
About 100.00%, or 44,479 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire South End area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of South End.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South End. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout South End. The fastest plan anyone in South End can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for South End customers is up to 1,525 Mbps.
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- 40.6% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 59.4% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In South End download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other South End cable providers. XFINITY offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in South End is up to 250 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 122 Mbps.
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- 40.6% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 59.4% up to 35.0 Mbps
Lightcurve Cable in South End, Tacoma, WA

Lightcurve cable coverage
About 94.65%, or 42,100 people, have Lightcurve cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire South End area. Lightcurve is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of South End.
Lightcurve cable download speeds
Lightcurve is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South End. Versus other cable providers in the area, Lightcurve cable is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout South End. The fastest plan anyone in South End can order from Lightcurve goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for South End customers is up to 1,139 Mbps.
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- 13.9% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 86.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Lightcurve cable upload speeds
In South End download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Lightcurve cable. Compared to other ISPs, Lightcurve is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other South End cable providers. Lightcurve offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in South End is up to 200 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Lightcurve customers can get speeds up to 45 Mbps.
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- 13.9% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 86.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
Quantum Fiber Fiber in South End, Tacoma, WA

Quantum Fiber fiber coverage
About 61.75%, or 27,467 people, have Quantum Fiber fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire South End area. Quantum Fiber is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of South End.
Quantum Fiber fiber download speeds
Quantum Fiber is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South End. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Quantum Fiber fiber is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout South End. The fastest plan anyone in South End can order from Quantum Fiber goes up to 8,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for South End customers is up to 2,010 Mbps.
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- 0.5% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
- 97.6% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 1.9% up to 940.0 Mbps
Quantum Fiber fiber upload speeds
In South End download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Quantum Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Quantum Fiber is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other South End fiber providers. Quantum Fiber offers 3 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in South End is up to 8,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 940 Mbps. On average, Quantum Fiber customers can get speeds up to 1,034 Mbps.
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- 0.5% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
- 97.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 1.9% up to 940.0 Mbps
Centurylink Fiber in South End, Tacoma, WA

Centurylink fiber coverage
About 53.10%, or 23,617 people, have Centurylink fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire South End area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of South End.
Centurylink fiber download speeds
Centurylink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South End. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Centurylink fiber is the slowest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout South End. The fastest plan anyone in South End can order from Centurylink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 40 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for South End customers is up to 917 Mbps.
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- 37.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 57.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 1.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 3.6% up to 40.0 Mbps
Centurylink fiber upload speeds
In South End download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other South End fiber providers. Centurylink offers 7 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in South End is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 745 Mbps.
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- 37.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 34.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 23.4% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL in South End, Tacoma, WA

Centurylink DSL coverage
About 38.31%, or 17,039 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire South End area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of South End.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South End. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout South End. The fastest plan anyone in South End can order from Centurylink goes up to 140 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for South End customers is up to 88 Mbps.
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- 15.8% up to 140.0 Mbps
- 39.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 18.8% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 12.8% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 7.4% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 5.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In South End download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other South End DSL providers. Centurylink offers 6 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in South End is up to 40 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 10 Mbps.
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- 0.4% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 15.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 57.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 12.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 7.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 5.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Fiber in South End, Tacoma, WA

XFINITY fiber coverage
About 1.48%, or 658 people, have XFINITY fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southeast South End area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of South End.
XFINITY from Comcast fiber download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South End. Versus other fiber providers in the area, XFINITY fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout South End. The fastest plan anyone in South End can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and all South End customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast fiber upload speeds
In South End download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY fiber. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other South End fiber providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in South End is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in South End, Tacoma, WA

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 97.41%, or 43,327 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire South End area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of South End.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South End. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout South End. The fastest plan anyone in South End can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for South End customers is up to 47 Mbps.
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- 29.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 70.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In South End download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other South End fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in South End is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 8.0 Mbps.
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- 29.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 70.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in South End, Tacoma, WA

AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 97.41%, or 43,327 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire South End area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of South End.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South End. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout South End. The fastest plan anyone in South End can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for South End customers is up to 47 Mbps.
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- 29.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 70.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In South End download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other South End fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in South End is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 8.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 29.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 70.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in South End, Tacoma, WA

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 91.22%, or 40,573 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire South End area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of South End.
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 South End. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout South End. The fastest plan anyone in South End can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for South End customers is up to 51 Mbps.
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- 35.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 64.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In South End 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 below average compared to other South End fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in South End is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 9.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 35.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 64.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in South End, Tacoma, WA

Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 54.50%, or 24,243 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire South End area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of South End.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in South End. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout South End. The fastest plan anyone in South End can order from Verizon goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 300 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for South End customers is up to 316 Mbps.
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- 2.3% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 97.7% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In South End download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other South End fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in South End is up to 75 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 21 Mbps.
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- 2.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 97.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
South End Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to South End or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in South End compare to the rest of Tacoma?
Internet speeds in South End are slower versus the average speeds in Tacoma: 1,964 Mbps in Tacoma versus 1,835 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar internet availability compared to the neighborhood. Average internet coverage in Tacoma is 99.71% versus 100.00% in South End.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around South End are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service look like in other neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Eastside Enact, Tacoma, WA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Central, Tacoma, WA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- New Tacoma, Tacoma, WA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Waller, Tacoma, WA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Summit, Puyallup, WA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- North End, Tacoma, WA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- West End, Tacoma, WA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Woodbrook, Lakewood, WA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Northeast Tacoma, Tacoma, WA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
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- Wrigley, Long Beach, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Woodside, Queens, NY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Williamsbridge, Bronx, NY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- West Town, Chicago, IL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- West Omaha, Omaha, NE: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Valley Oak, Stockton, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- University City, San Diego, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds


