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Internet providers in Jackson, 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Jackson internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Jackson 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 Jackson area will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of Jackson residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 19% of those living in Jackson.
There are six internet providers serving the Jackson area, and 98.35% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Jackson's six internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 150 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Jackson
The largest internet providers in Jackson are AT&T, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Jackson.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Jackson residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 99% of the area. Jackson’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Jackson residents.
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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in Jackson covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Jackson 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 Jackson, $42.49.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.30 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Jackson, $1.12.
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 Jackson. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Jackson's providers, 50 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Jackson covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Jackson 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 Jackson, $42.49.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Jackson, $1.12.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Jackson. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Jackson's providers, 50 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Jackson covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Jackson 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 Jackson, $42.49.
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 Jackson, $1.12.
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 Jackson. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Jackson's providers, 50 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Jackson?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Jackson with download speeds up to 150 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Jackson. The next fastest internet provider in Jackson is Volcano Communications Company, offering download speeds up to 50 Mbps to 19% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Jackson?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Jackson with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Jackson, $42.49.
Is fiber internet available in Jackson?
Volcano Communications Company is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Jackson, covering 19% of the city.
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.
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 do I get faster internet?
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
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