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Internet providers in Arnold, CA
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Arnold, CA internet providers
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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. As of Feb 22, 2021.
Need help?Arnold internet service at a glance
At 99%, broadband coverage in Arnold 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 Arnold area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of Arnold residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Arnold, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are five internet providers serving the Arnold area, and 98.31% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Arnold's five internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 150 Mbps.
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Top high-speed internet providers in Arnold
The largest internet providers in Arnold are AT&T, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Arnold.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Arnold residents, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 99% of the area. Arnold’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Arnold residents.
AT&T DSL internet
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DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Arnold covering 98% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Arnold 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 Arnold, $42.49.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Arnold, $2.36.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 18 Mbps and upload speeds up to 0.768 Mbps in Arnold. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Arnold's providers, 50 Mbps.
Xfinity cable 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Arnold covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Arnold residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Arnold, $42.49.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Arnold, $2.36.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Arnold. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Arnold's providers, 50 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Arnold covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Arnold where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Arnold, $42.49.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Arnold, $2.36.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Arnold. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Arnold's providers, 50 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Arnold?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Arnold with download speeds up to 150 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Arnold. The next fastest internet provider in Arnold is HughesNet, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Arnold?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Arnold with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Arnold, $42.49.
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.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
What’s the best internet provider in my area?
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
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