Internet Providers in Portola Valley, California

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In Portola Valley, California, AT&T Internet offers top-tier IPBB and fiber connections. With maximum download speeds up to 5 Gbps, AT&T covers 94% of the town. Plans start at $55 per month, combining high-speed performance with extensive reach. Its fiber connections support demanding activities like streaming and gaming.

Xfinity and Viasat Internet are also notable choices. Xfinity's cable connection reaches download speeds of up to 2 Gbps and covers 95.40% of the area. Starting at $30 per month, Xfinity provides high speeds at an affordable price. Viasat Internet, with satellite connections, ensures 100% coverage. It offers a maximum download speed of 150 Mbps starting at $99.99 per month, ideal for those prioritizing availability, especially in remote locations where wired services falter.

AT&T - Fastest Provider
Xfinity - Cheapest Provider
Viasat - Widely Available
Viasat - Great for Rural Areas
T-Mobile - Offers 5G Home Internet
AT&T - Great Value

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 T-Mobile Hughesnet XNET WiFi Etheric Starlink	100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)	Heavy streaming (4K video multiple devices etc.) Video chat Lag-free gaming Large households	AT&T Xfinity	95.37%

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Provider Connection Types in Portola Valley, CA

Connection Type	About this Connection Type	Availability in Portola Valley, CA
Satellite	Available even in very rural areas Typically has high latency (lag)	100%
DSL	Typically about 100 Mbps Slower than Cable or Fiber	65.51%
Cable	Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps Widely available A good choice for most users	94.84%
Fiber	Typically 1 Gbps or faster Upload speeds match download speeds	26.119999999999997%