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Internet Providers in Auburn, California

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Home Internet in Auburn, CA
  • Provider
    • AT&T
    • Optimum
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • EarthLink
    • Verizon
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • Cal.net
    • DigitalPath
    • Astound Broadband Powered by Wave
    • SmarterBroadband
    • Zeta Broadband
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
    Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds vary, not g’td. Single devices wired speed maximum 4.7Gbps.
    Connection: IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet
    Availability: 56.5%
    Auburn speed tests confirm high speeds for AT&T Internet
  • 2. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 7%
    Auburn speed tests confirm high speeds for Optimum
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
    All-In Internet plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 41.8%
  • 5. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 22.8%
  • 6. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 39.6%
  • 7. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 8. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 15.2%
  • 9. Cal.net
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 89.5%
  • DigitalPath
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 18.4%
  • Astound Broadband Powered by Wave
    Speeds Up To
    1.5 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 54.5%
  • SmarterBroadband
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 52%
  • Zeta Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    200 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 5.8%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Home Internet Summary in Auburn, CA

AT&T Internet delivers a maximum download speed of 5 Gbps in Auburn, California. It offers IPBB, fiber, and 5G connections. Starting at $55 per month and covering 56.50% of the city, AT&T provides a compelling mix of speed and affordability. With Auburn's fiber coverage at 76%, many residents will find AT&T's fiber plans particularly attractive.

Viasat Internet and EarthLink 5G Home Internet present solid alternatives. Viasat offers citywide satellite coverage with speeds up to 150 Mbps, starting at $119.99 per month. Despite the higher price, Viasat's 100% availability ensures reliable access even in areas lacking wired connections. EarthLink, covering 22.80% of Auburn, provides 5G internet with speeds of 100 Mbps and starts at $39.95 per month. Although its reach is more limited, EarthLink's competitive price appeals to those within its service area. Auburn residents benefit from widespread satellite (100%) and fixed wireless (86%) coverage, offering diverse internet options.

Best Internet Providers in Auburn, CA

AT&T Fiber and Astound Broadband are the best internet providers in Auburn. AT&T Fiber is the better option of the two, with download speeds up to 5 Gbps and internet plans starting at $55 per month. AT&T’s IPBB services are available in 21.6 percent of Auburn.

Another fast internet provider in Auburn is Astound Broadband Powered By Wave, which has cable download speeds measuring in the gigabits. Astound Broadband’s internet plans are highly affordable. Astound has less coverage in Auburn than some other internet providers, but its connection speeds beat more widely available satellite and wireless options in the area that have significantly slower networks.

If AT&T Fiber and Astound Broadband aren’t available in your area, your next-best option is Optimum. It’s available in only 7 percent of Auburn, but its cable network boasts download speeds up to 940 Mbps.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • SmarterBroadband
52%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Optimum
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • EarthLink
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Cal.net
  • Zeta Broadband
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • AT&T
  • Astound Broadband Powered by Wave
56.46%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Auburn, California

Looking for internet providers near you? This map can help. Use the drop-down menu to select an internet provider in your area, then enter your address into the address bar. The map will show your neighborhood and overlay the internet provider's availability by address, so that you can see which providers are available exactly where you live. You can also use the map to find internet store locations near you — just toggle the switch to "stores" and choose a provider in your area from the drop down menu to see exactly where that ISP's local stores are.

Provider Connection Types in Auburn, CA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Auburn, CA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
10.99%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
76.23%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
17.580000000000002%

Internet Providers in Auburn, CA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
AT&T Internet $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds vary, not g’td. Single devices wired speed maximum 4.7Gbps. IPBB, Fiber, 5G Internet
Optimum $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
DigitalPath $62.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Astound Broadband Powered by Wave $20/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1.5 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
SmarterBroadband $49/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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