Compare 95640 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Ione – 26 Mbps
CA – 102 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Ione – 10 Mbps
CA – 28 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Ione.
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Internet providers in 95640
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95640 internet providers
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 25 - 18 Mbps | DSL | 74% |
Volcano Communications Company  | $47.00 | 10 - 20 Mbps | Cable | 81% |
| Volcano Communications Company | $47.00 | 10 - 50 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 14% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $64.99 | 12 - 5 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Cal.net | - | 1 - 25 Mbps | Wireless | 83% |
| Volcano Communications Company | $47.00 | 10 - 2 Mbps | Wireless | 47% |
| Softcom Internet Communications | $79.95 | 4 - 50 Mbps | Wireless | 22% |
*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 Aug 11, 2022.
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Broadband availability
6011
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 87.88%
2 providers - 67.34%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 88%, broadband coverage in the 95640 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 95640 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 81% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 74% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 14% of those living in the 95640 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 95640 area, and 67.34% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 95640, prices start at $47 and available download speeds reach up to 50 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in Ione
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| AT&T | 11 Mbps | 1 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Ione.
Top high-speed internet providers in 95640
The largest internet providers serving the 95640 ZIP code are AT&T and Volcano Communications Company bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to most in the 95640 ZIP code, covering 74% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Volcano Communications Company, which covers 81% of the area. Ione’s third most-available internet provider, Volcano Communications Company, offers fiber-optic to around 14% of residents in the 95640 ZIP code.
AT&T DSL internet
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**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
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to most households in the 95640 ZIP code, covering 74% 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 $55/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Ione, $62.39.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Ione, $3.28.
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 95640 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 74% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Ione's providers, 34 Mbps.
Volcano Communications Company cable internet
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**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 Volcano Communications Company offers broadband to nearly all households in the 95640 ZIP code, covering 81% of the area.
Volcano Communications Company’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 95640 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Volcano Communications Company start at $47/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Ione, $62.39.
Volcano Communications Company customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.70 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Ione, $3.28.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Volcano Communications Company offers download speeds up to 20 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in 95640 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 81% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Ione's providers, 34 Mbps.
Volcano Communications Company 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 Aug 11, 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
Fiber-optic from Volcano Communications Company offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 95640 ZIP code, covering 14% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Volcano Communications Company is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 95640 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Volcano Communications Company start at $47/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Ione, $62.39.
Volcano Communications Company customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.70 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Ione, $3.28.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Volcano Communications Company offers download speeds up to 50 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 95640 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 14% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Ione's providers, 34 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 95640 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 95640 and the greater Ione area. HughesNet starting prices are about average in Ione at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Ione at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 5 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 95640 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 95640 frequently asked questions
Softcom Internet Communications is the fastest internet provider in the 95640 ZIP code with download speeds up to 50 Mbps. These speeds are available to 22% of households in 95640. The next fastest internet provider in the 95640 ZIP code is Volcano Communications Company, offering download speeds up to 50 Mbps to 14% of the area.
Volcano Communications Company offers the cheapest internet in the 95640 ZIP with service starting at $47/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Ione, $62.39.
Volcano Communications Company is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 95640 ZIP code, covering 14% of the city.
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%.
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
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.
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