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Internet Providers in Occidental, California

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Home Internet in Occidental, CA

  • 1. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    1.2 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 40.9%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.9%
  • 4. Race
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 43.9%
  • 5. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Occidental, CA

In Occidental, California, Xfinity takes the lead as the premier internet service provider, capturing 42% market coverage with its advanced cable connection. Its high-octane 1.2 Gbps maximum download speed beckons heavy-duty users like ardent gamers and fervent streaming fans. With subscriptions beginning at a pocket-friendly $35 per month, it delivers the perfect mix of top-notch speed and budget-friendly service.

Trailing Xfinity, Viasat Internet and Hughesnet, both satellite service providers, cover the remaining 100% of Occidental. Given the town's secluded location, this is an impressive feat. Viasat offers a respectable speed up to 30 Mbps, starting at $49.99 per month. Hughesnet, priced identically, delivers a fairly competent speed of 25 Mbps. Although slower than Xfinity, they keep Occidental residents connected where other types of service fall short. Therefore, the town's internet-users are served with a rich mix of connectivity types - cable and satellite - ensuring extensive coverage.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Xfinity
  • Race
43.87%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Occidental, CA

Provider Connection Types in Occidental, CA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Occidental, CA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
0.22%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
41.94%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
41.94%

List of Internet Providers in Occidental, CA

Provider Type Top Speed
Xfinity Cable 1.2 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Race Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Occidental, CA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Xfinity $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1.2 Gbps *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
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Race Communications $25/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
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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