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Internet Providers in Tahoe City, California

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Home Internet in Tahoe City, CA
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    • Spectrum
    • AT&T
    • Optimum
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • Verizon
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • Starlink
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  • Availability
  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 71.8%
    Tahoe City speed tests confirm high speeds for Spectrum
    (844) 901-2981
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  • 2. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    300 Mbps
    Connection: IPBB, 5G Internet
    Availability: 56.2%
    (866) 590-1023
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  • 3. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 7.9%
    Tahoe City speed tests confirm high speeds for Optimum
    (855) 643-5759
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  • 4. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
    (844) 912-2812
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  • 5. 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: 15.2%
    (844) 918-3658
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  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 22%
    (877) 560-5156
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  • Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
    (844) 902-3107
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  • XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 15.2%
    (855) 758-6392
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  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
    View Plans

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Best Internet Providers in Tahoe City, CA

Spectrum dominates as the top internet service provider in Tahoe City, California. Its cable connection delivers download speeds up to 1 Gbps starting at $49.99 per month. Covering 71.80% of Tahoe City, Spectrum appeals to users needing robust internet for streaming and gaming. However, its availability doesn't reach every corner of the community.

AT&T Internet offers the second-best alternative, featuring a mix of IPBB and 5G connections with download speeds maxing out at 25 Mbps. Its plans start at $60 per month and cover 56.20% of the area. Despite slower speeds compared to Spectrum, AT&T remains a reliable choice.

Viasat Internet stands out with 100% coverage in Tahoe City through its satellite service. It offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps, though at a higher starting price of $99.99 per month. Viasat's complete reach makes it essential for residents where other options fall short. While Spectrum and AT&T offer good value, Viasat ensures total coverage across Tahoe City.

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
  • AT&T
  • Optimum
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
 100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
 71.81%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Tahoe City, California

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Provider Connection Types in Tahoe City, CA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Tahoe City, CA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
 100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
 12.520000000000001%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
 91.27%

Internet Providers in Tahoe City, CA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Spectrum $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
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AT&T Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 300 Mbps IPBB, 5G Internet
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Optimum $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
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Viasat Internet $79.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
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Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
(877) 560-5156
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
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XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
(855) 758-6392
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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