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Internet providers in Gilroy, CA
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Gilroy, CA internet providers
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| Frontier | $27.99 | 6 - 24 Mbps | DSL | 99% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 300 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
South Valley Internet  | - | 8 - 45 Mbps | DSL | 24% |
| South Valley Internet | - | 8 - 3 Mbps | Wired | 0.559% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Razzo Link | $69.95 | 3 - 30 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Cruzio Internet | $74.95 | 100 - 30 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Etheric Networks | $99.00 | 15 - 160 Mbps | Wireless | 8.654% |
*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 Oct 13, 2021.
Need help?Gilroy internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
48808
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.98%
2 providers - 98.50%
3 providers - 37.67%
4+ providers - 4.67%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Gilroy 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 Gilroy area will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of Gilroy residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Gilroy, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are eight internet providers serving the Gilroy area, and 98.50% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Gilroy's eight internet providers, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Gilroy
The largest internet providers in Gilroy are Frontier, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Gilroy.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all Gilroy residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 99% of the area. Gilroy’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Gilroy residents.
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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from Frontier offers broadband to all households in Gilroy covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Gilroy 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 Gilroy, $60.98.
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 Gilroy, $1.17.
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 Gilroy. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Gilroy's providers, 83 Mbps.
Spectrum 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Gilroy covering 99% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Gilroy residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Gilroy, $60.98.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Gilroy, $1.17.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Gilroy. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Gilroy's providers, 83 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Gilroy covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Gilroy 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 about the same as the average starting price for internet in Gilroy, $60.98.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Gilroy, $1.17.
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 Gilroy. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Gilroy's providers, 83 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Gilroy?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Gilroy with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Gilroy. The next fastest internet provider in Gilroy is Etheric Networks, offering download speeds up to 160 Mbps to 8.654% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Gilroy?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in Gilroy with plans starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Gilroy, $60.98.
Should I use my own router?
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
What are my internet options?
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
How can I boost my internet speeds?
Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
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%.
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