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Internet providers in Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA
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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 Oct 13, 2021.
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Broadband availability
3874
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 98.79%
2 providers - 97.91%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in Idyllwild-Pine Cove 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 Idyllwild-Pine Cove area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of Idyllwild-Pine Cove residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Idyllwild-Pine Cove, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the Idyllwild-Pine Cove area, and 97.91% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Idyllwild-Pine Cove's four internet providers, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Idyllwild-Pine Cove
The largest internet providers in Idyllwild-Pine Cove are Frontier, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Idyllwild-Pine Cove.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all Idyllwild-Pine Cove residents, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 99% of the area. Idyllwild-Pine Cove’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Idyllwild-Pine Cove 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 nearly all households in Idyllwild-Pine Cove covering 98% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Idyllwild-Pine Cove 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 Idyllwild-Pine Cove, $45.74.
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 Idyllwild-Pine Cove, $0.75.
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 Idyllwild-Pine Cove. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Idyllwild-Pine Cove's providers, 90 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 Idyllwild-Pine Cove covering 99% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Idyllwild-Pine Cove residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Idyllwild-Pine Cove, $45.74.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Idyllwild-Pine Cove, $0.75.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Idyllwild-Pine Cove. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Idyllwild-Pine Cove's providers, 90 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 Idyllwild-Pine Cove covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Idyllwild-Pine Cove 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 Idyllwild-Pine Cove, $45.74.
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 Idyllwild-Pine Cove, $0.75.
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 Idyllwild-Pine Cove. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Idyllwild-Pine Cove's providers, 90 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Idyllwild-Pine Cove?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Idyllwild-Pine Cove with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Idyllwild-Pine Cove. The next fastest internet provider in Idyllwild-Pine Cove is HughesNet, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Idyllwild-Pine Cove?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in Idyllwild-Pine Cove with plans starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Idyllwild-Pine Cove, $45.74.
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.
Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
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%.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
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