In Watkins there are 2 internet service providers, with Arvig being the most popular. Arvig offers DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. In recent tests, Arvig customers had an average download speed of 25 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2 Mbps. In addition to Arvig, cable internet service is also available from Midcontinent Communications.
While our research has shown these to be the real speeds that users experience, there are many factors that can affect the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter. These may include the type of internet connection you have, the distance between your device and the router, the number of users on the network, and the strength of the signal.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arvig DSL Fiber Fixed Wireless | 25 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 42 ms |
| Midcontinent Communications Cable | 46 Mbps | 30 Mbps | 31 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Arvig is the most popular provider in Watkins offering DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 25 Mbps for download speeds and 2 Mbps for upload speeds over 90 recent tests.
Arvig has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Watkins. 31% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 59% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 11, 2024 | 11 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 98 ms |
| March 10, 2024 | 22 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 69 ms |
| March 7, 2024 | 94 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 25 ms |
| March 3, 2024 | 51 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 21 ms |
| February 29, 2024 | 11 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 38 ms |
| February 28, 2024 | 91 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 28 ms |
| February 26, 2024 | 11 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 53 ms |
| February 20, 2024 | 2 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 45 ms |
| February 20, 2024 | 519 Mbps | 45 Mbps | 22 ms |
| February 19, 2024 | 76 Mbps | 55 Mbps | 23 ms |
Midcontinent Communications is the 2nd most popular provider in Watkins offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 46 Mbps for download speeds and 30 Mbps for upload speeds over 1 recent tests.
Midcontinent Communications has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Watkins. 100% of users saw download speeds between 25-50 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
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