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Internet providers in Arcadia, CA
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Arcadia, CA internet providers
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| AT&T | $40 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 13% |
| AT&T | $30 | 100 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 89% |
| Frontier | $27.99 | 6 - 24 Mbps | DSL | 15% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Giggle Fiber LLC | - | - | Cable | 78% |
| GTT Communications | - | - | DSL | 13% |
| Sonic | $40 | 10 - 12 Mbps | Wired | 8.058% |
| Sonic | $40 | 10 - 40 Mbps | DSL | 7.639% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Arcadia internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Arcadia is comparable to the rest of California - 93%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Arcadia area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Arcadia residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 13% of those living in Arcadia.
There are eight internet providers serving the Arcadia area, and 99.95% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Arcadia's eight internet providers, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Arcadia
The largest internet providers in Arcadia are AT&T and Frontier bringing DSL and fiber-optic options to Arcadia.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Arcadia residents, covering 89% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 13% of the area. Arcadia’s third most-available internet provider, Frontier, offers DSL to around 15% of Arcadia residents.
AT&T DSL internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Arcadia covering 89% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Arcadia to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Arcadia, $42.16.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.30 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Arcadia, $0.78.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 75 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Arcadia. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Arcadia's providers, 250 Mbps.
AT&T fiber-optic internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to a limited number of households in Arcadia covering 13% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from AT&T is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Arcadia than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $40/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Arcadia, $42.16.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Arcadia, $0.78.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Arcadia. These download speeds are available to 13% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Arcadia's providers, 250 Mbps.
Frontier DSL internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Frontier offers broadband to a limited number of households in Arcadia covering 15% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Arcadia to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for Frontier start at $27.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Arcadia, $42.16.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.67 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Arcadia, $0.78.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Frontier offers download speeds up to 24 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in Arcadia. These download speeds are available to 15% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Arcadia's providers, 250 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Arcadia, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Arcadia, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Arcadia and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Arcadia at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Arcadia at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Arcadia residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Arcadia?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Arcadia with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 13% of households in Arcadia. The next fastest internet provider in Arcadia is Giggle Fiber LLC, offering download speeds up to 500 Mbps to 78% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Arcadia?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in Arcadia with plans starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Arcadia, $42.16.
Is fiber internet available in Arcadia?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Arcadia, covering 13% of the city.
What’s the best internet deal in my area?
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
Where can I find free Wi-Fi near me?
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
Do I need a new modem for fiber internet?
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
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