Compare Hughson internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Hughson – 73 Mbps
CA – 102 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Hughson – 29 Mbps
CA – 28 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Hughson.
Internet providers in Hughson, CA
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Hughson, CA internet providers
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 19% |
| Spectrum | $49.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps ** (wireless speeds may vary) | Cable | 100% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
unWired Broadband  | $53.99 | 1,000 - 1,000 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Fire2Wire | - | 1 - 20 Mbps | Wireless | 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 Sep 23, 2022.
**Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit Spectrum.net/modem.
Need help?Hughson internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
6640
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 99.96%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Hughson 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 Hughson area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Hughson residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 19% of those living in Hughson.
There are six internet providers serving the Hughson area, and 99.96% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Hughson's six internet providers, prices start at $49.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in Hughson
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| AT&T | 72 Mbps | 55 Mbps | DSL |
| Spectrum | 148 Mbps | 10 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Hughson.
Top high-speed internet providers in Hughson
The largest internet providers in Hughson are AT&T and Spectrum bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Hughson.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Hughson residents, covering 100% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 19% of the area. Hughson’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 100% of Hughson residents.
AT&T DSL internet
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in Hughson covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Hughson 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 $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Hughson, $58.79.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hughson, $0.22.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Hughson. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hughson's providers, 247 Mbps.
AT&T fiber-optic internet
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to a limited number of households in Hughson covering 19% 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 Hughson than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Hughson, $58.79.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hughson, $0.22.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Hughson. These download speeds are available to 19% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hughson's providers, 247 Mbps.
Spectrum cable internet
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Hughson covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Hughson residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Hughson, $58.79.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hughson, $0.22.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Hughson. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hughson's providers, 247 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Hughson, you’ll likely have options from DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Hughson, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Hughson and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Hughson at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Hughson at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Hughson residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Hughson with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Hughson. The next fastest internet provider in Hughson is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 19% of the area.
Spectrum offers the cheapest internet in Hughson with plans starting at $49.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Hughson, $58.79.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Hughson, covering 19% of the city.
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
*GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
