Clearwater residents have 6 internet providers to choose from. Midcontinent Communications is the most popular provider, offering cable internet service. In our research, we have been seeing 168 Mbps for download speeds and 84 Mbps for upload speeds for Midcontinent Communications customers over 406 recent tests. Arvig, Frontier Communications, CenturyLink, Windstream Communications and Xfinity also have coverage in Clearwater, although they are not as popular as Midcontinent Communications. These providers offer DSL, fiber, fixed wireless and cable internet service.
See more detailed speed and coverage data below.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midcontinent Communications Cable | 168 Mbps | 84 Mbps | 34 ms |
| Arvig DSL Fiber Fixed Wireless | 247 Mbps | 60 Mbps | 22 ms |
| Frontier Communications DSL Fiber | 20 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 31 ms |
| CenturyLink DSL Fiber | 147 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 46 ms |
| Windstream Communications DSL | 14 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 60 ms |
| Xfinity Cable | 165 Mbps | 37 Mbps | 30 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Midcontinent Communications is the most popular provider in Clearwater offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 168 Mbps for download speeds and 84 Mbps for upload speeds over 406 recent tests.
Midcontinent Communications has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 4th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Clearwater. 33% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 32% of users saw upload speeds between 100-250 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 389 Mbps | 229 Mbps | 34 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 460 Mbps | 229 Mbps | 32 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 240 Mbps | 257 Mbps | 21 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 218 Mbps | 182 Mbps | 35 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 63 Mbps | 28 Mbps | 21 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 90 Mbps | 54 Mbps | 33 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 151 Mbps | 151 Mbps | 37 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 695 Mbps | 764 Mbps | 29 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 179 Mbps | 38 Mbps | 34 ms |
| June 15, 2024 | 353 Mbps | 446 Mbps | 32 ms |
Arvig is the 2nd most popular provider in Clearwater offering DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 247 Mbps for download speeds and 60 Mbps for upload speeds over 294 recent tests.
Arvig has the fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Clearwater. 40% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 28% of users saw upload speeds between 100-250 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 16 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 25 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 11 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 38 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 277 Mbps | 31 Mbps | 23 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 522 Mbps | 105 Mbps | 23 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 26 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 62 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 37 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 21 ms |
| June 15, 2024 | 533 Mbps | 105 Mbps | 21 ms |
| June 15, 2024 | 404 Mbps | 102 Mbps | 22 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 345 Mbps | 103 Mbps | 22 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 466 Mbps | 49 Mbps | 44 ms |
Frontier Communications is the 3rd most popular provider in Clearwater offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 20 Mbps for download speeds and 2 Mbps for upload speeds over 28 recent tests.
Frontier Communications has the 5th fastest average download speed, the 6th fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Clearwater. 35% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 69% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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CenturyLink is the 4th most popular provider in Clearwater offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 147 Mbps for download speeds and 4 Mbps for upload speeds over 7 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 4th fastest average download speed, the 5th fastest average upload speed, and the 5th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Clearwater. 100% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 50% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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Windstream Communications is the 5th most popular provider in Clearwater offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 14 Mbps for download speeds and 5 Mbps for upload speeds over 5 recent tests.
Windstream Communications has the 6th fastest average download speed, the 4th fastest average upload speed, and the 6th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Clearwater. 67% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 50% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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Xfinity is the 6th most popular provider in Clearwater offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 165 Mbps for download speeds and 37 Mbps for upload speeds over 3 recent tests.
Xfinity has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Clearwater. 100% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
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