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Internet Providers in Waterford, California

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  • Provider
    • Spectrum
    • Viasat
    • HughesNet
    • AT&T
    • Cal.net
    • unWired
    • Ayera Technologies, Inc.
    • Starlink
    • Verizon
    • Always ON
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Home Internet in Waterford, CA

  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 81.7%
    Waterford speed tests confirm high speeds for Spectrum
  • 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: 100%
  • 4. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: IPBB, 5G Internet
    Availability: 92%
  • 5. Cal.net
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 93.4%
  • 6. unWired
    Speeds Up To
    30 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 99.4%
  • 7. Ayera Technologies, Inc.
    Speeds Up To
    120 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 67%
  • 8. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 5.9%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 30%

Best Internet Providers in Waterford, CA

In Waterford, California, Spectrum and AT&T Internet dominate the internet service market. Spectrum, the top player, provides a cable connection covering a whopping 82% of the city. Its impressive 1 Gbps maximum download speed caters brilliantly to heavy internet users such as large households, avid gamers, and frequent streamers. And it does so while maintaining a highly competitive starting price of $49.99 per month.

In contrast, AT&T Internet comes through with an alternative feature set. Its service, which includes both IPBB and fixed wireless, offers a top speed of 10 Mbps and covers almost as much ground as Spectrum, reaching 72% of Waterford. AT&T may not be the fastest out there, but its starting $55 monthly cost makes it a great fit for those with modest internet requirements.

These two providers largely shape Waterford's internet scene. They are responsible for the total DSL and cable coverage while contributing largely to the city's fixed wireless availability.

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
  • AT&T
  • Always ON
92.03%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Cal.net
  • Ayera Technologies
  • Inc.
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
81.67%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Waterford, CA

Provider Connection Types in Waterford, CA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Waterford, CA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
72.26%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
82.08%

List of Internet Providers in Waterford, CA

Provider Type Top Speed
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
AT&T IPBB, 5G Internet 25 Mbps
Cal.net Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
unWired Fixed Wireless 30 Mbps
Ayera Technologies, Inc. Fixed Wireless 120 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Waterford, CA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Spectrum $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 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
AT&T Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps IPBB, 5G Internet
UnWired Broadband $59.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 30 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Ayera Technologies, Inc. $39/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 120 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
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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