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| AT&T | $30 | 100 - 18 Mbps | DSL | 79% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 150 Mbps | Cable | 70% |
| Volcano Communications Company | - | - | DSL | 20% |
| Volcano Communications Company | - | - | Cable | 16% |
| Volcano Communications Company | - | - | Fiber-optic | 11% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 5 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Volcano Communications Company | - | - | Wireless | 88% |
| Cal.net | - | 1 - 25 Mbps | Wireless | 1.909% |
*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?95642 internet service at a glance
At 96%, broadband coverage in the 95642 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 95642 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 94% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 83% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 11% of those living in the 95642 ZIP code.
There are six internet providers serving the 95642 area, and 75.18% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 95642, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 150 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 95642
The largest internet providers serving the 95642 ZIP code are AT&T, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to most in the 95642 ZIP code, covering 79% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 70% of the area. Jackson’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 95642 ZIP code.
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 most households in the 95642 ZIP code, covering 79% 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 $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 95642 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 79% 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 most households in the 95642 ZIP code, covering 70% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 95642 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 95642 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 70% 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 the 95642 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 95642 ZIP 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 95642 ZIP code. 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 providers in 95642 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 95642?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in the 95642 ZIP code with download speeds up to 150 Mbps. These speeds are available to 70% of households in 95642. The next fastest internet provider in the 95642 ZIP code is Volcano Communications Company, offering download speeds up to 50 Mbps to 11% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 95642?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 95642 ZIP with service 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 95642?
Volcano Communications Company is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 95642 ZIP code, covering 11% of the city.
What’s a good speed for gaming?
Speeds of 10 Mbps and higher are good for gaming, but what you really want to consider when choosing an internet service for gaming is latency, or ping. Latency is the measure of how long it takes for your device to communicate with the server and is the main contributor to lag. The higher the ping, the more likely you are to experience lagging. Shoot for an internet service with latency below 100 ms.
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.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
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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