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Internet providers in 95616
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95616 internet providers
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| AT&T | $30.00 | 10 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 97% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 25 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 94% |
Sonic Telecom  | $39.99 | - | Wired | 58% |
| Sonic Telecom | $39.99 | - | DSL | 35% |
| Wave Broadband | $69.95 | 100 - 250 Mbps | Cable | 3.264% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Winters Broadband | $64.00 | 3 - 29 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 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 Feb 22, 2021.
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Broadband availability
32617
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 98.25%
2 providers - 93.41%
3 providers - 58.71%
4+ providers - 2.60%
Source: FCC
At 98%, broadband coverage in the 95616 ZIP code 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 95616 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 98% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 94% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Davis, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are seven internet providers serving the 95616 area, and 93.41% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 95616, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 987 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 95616
The largest internet providers serving the 95616 ZIP code are AT&T, Xfinity, and Sonic Telecom bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 95616 ZIP code, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 94% of the area. Davis’s third most-available internet provider, Sonic Telecom, offers DSL to around 35% of residents in the 95616 ZIP code.
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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in the 95616 ZIP code, covering 97% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines 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 Davis, $49.13.
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, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Davis, $1.69.
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 95616 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Davis's providers, 232 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 nearly all households in the 95616 ZIP code, covering 94% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 95616 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 Davis, $49.13.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Davis, $1.69.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 987 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in 95616 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 94% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Davis's providers, 232 Mbps.
Sonic Telecom 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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from Sonic Telecom offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 95616 ZIP code, covering 35% of the area.
DSL internet from Sonic Telecom uses telephone lines 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 Sonic Telecom start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Davis, $49.13.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Sonic Telecom offers download speeds up to 80 Mbps and upload speeds up to 4 Mbps in 95616 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 35% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Davis's providers, 232 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 95616 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 95616 and the greater Davis area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Davis at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Davis at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 95616 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Davis may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Davis DSL and cable internet providers.
Internet providers in 95616 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 95616?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in the 95616 ZIP code with download speeds up to 987 Mbps. These speeds are available to 94% of households in 95616. The next fastest internet provider in the 95616 ZIP code is Wave Broadband, offering download speeds up to 250 Mbps to 3.264% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 95616?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 95616 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Davis, $49.13.
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.
Why is my internet slow today?
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
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.
