In Washington County there are 9 residential internet providers covering 98.28% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 989 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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9 Internet Service Providers in Washington County
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
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
Availability maps for all providers in Washington County
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Internet service is available in 98.28% of Washington County. 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 Spectrum. Now you can call companies in Washington County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Washington County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Washington County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Washington County home can get up to 989 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 93.37% 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 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Washington County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Washington County, and slower in the north areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Washington County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Washington County you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 37.33% of Washington County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 59.97% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.72% of Washington County homes.
Internet Market Health in Washington County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Washington County 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 Washington County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.4 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.2 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.4 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Washington County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 7 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Washington County homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, cable, fiber, and dsl, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Washington County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 6 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, Washington County badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet 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.
Spectrum Cable in Washington County, NY
Spectrum cable coverage
About 80.42%, or 49,301 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Washington County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Washington County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Washington County. The fastest plan anyone in Washington County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Washington County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Washington County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Washington County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Washington County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Slic Network Solutions Fiber in Washington County, NY
Slic Network Solutions fiber coverage
About 25.46%, or 15,606 people, have Slic Network Solutions fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Washington County area. Slic Network Solutions is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Washington County.
Slic Network Solutions fiber download speeds
Slic Network Solutions is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Slic Network Solutions 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 Slic Network Solutions goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Washington County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Slic Network Solutions fiber upload speeds
In Washington County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Slic Network Solutions fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Slic Network Solutions is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Washington County fiber providers. Slic Network Solutions 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.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Washington County, NY
Spectrum fiber coverage
About 11.84%, or 7,259 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Washington County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Washington County.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum 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 Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Washington County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In Washington County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Washington County fiber providers. Spectrum offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Washington County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Spectrum customers can get speeds up to 298 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 0.3% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 55.9% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 43.8% up to 35.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Washington County, NY
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 9.50%, or 5,824 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, and southwest Washington County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Washington County.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Washington County. The fastest plan anyone in Washington County can order from EarthLink goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Washington County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Washington County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Washington County fiber providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Washington County is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in Washington County, NY
Verizon fiber coverage
About 9.50%, or 5,824 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, and southwest Washington County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Washington County.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Washington County. The fastest plan anyone in Washington County can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Washington County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In Washington County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Washington County fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Washington County is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Washington County, NY
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 88.41%, or 54,195 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Washington County 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 Washington County.
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 Washington County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Washington County. The fastest plan anyone in Washington County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Washington County customers is up to 61 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 48.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 51.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Washington County 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 average compared to other Washington County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Washington County 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 11 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 48.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 51.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
Hudson Valley Wireless Fixed Wireless in Washington County, NY
Hudson Valley Wireless fixed wireless coverage
About 66.92%, or 41,021 people, have Hudson Valley Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Washington County area. Hudson Valley Wireless is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Washington County.
Hudson Valley Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
Hudson Valley Wireless is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Hudson Valley Wireless fixed wireless is above average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Washington County. The fastest plan anyone in Washington County can order from Hudson Valley Wireless goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Washington County customers is up to 180 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 84.6% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 8.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 4.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 3.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Hudson Valley Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In Washington County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Hudson Valley Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Hudson Valley Wireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Washington County fixed wireless providers. Hudson Valley Wireless offers 4 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Washington County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 4.0 Mbps. On average, Hudson Valley Wireless customers can get speeds up to 18 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 84.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 8.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 4.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 3.0% up to 4.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Washington County, NY
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 41.76%, or 25,599 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Washington County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Washington County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Washington County. The fastest plan anyone in Washington County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Washington County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Washington County 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 Washington County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Washington County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
VTel Wireless Fixed Wireless in Washington County, NY
VTel Wireless fixed wireless coverage
About 4.00%, or 2,451 people, have VTel Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, northeast, southeast, and central Washington County area. VTel Wireless is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Washington County.
VTel Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
VTel Wireless is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, VTel Wireless fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Washington County. The fastest plan anyone in Washington County can order from VTel Wireless goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Washington County customers is up to 12 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 11.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 88.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
VTel Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In Washington County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for VTel Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, VTel Wireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Washington County fixed wireless providers. VTel Wireless offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Washington County is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, VTel Wireless customers can get speeds up to 1.2 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 11.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 88.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Washington County Internet 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 internet in Washington County compare to the rest of New York?
Internet speeds in Washington County are much slower versus the average speeds in New York: 4,072 Mbps in New York versus 989 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in New York is 98.64% versus 98.28% in Washington County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
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.
What does internet service look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Warren County, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sullivan County, NH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Merrimack County, NH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Oneida County, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Strafford County, NH: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Oswego County, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Wayne County, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Monroe County, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Orleans County, NY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Niagara County, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Union County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Campbell County, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Carbon County, PA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Carson City, NV: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Carter County, TN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cass County, MI: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Coffee County, AL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Columbia County, OR: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Culpeper County, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Walker County, AL: more internet coverage, faster speeds