Internet providers in 93636
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93636 internet providers
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| AT&T | $30.00 | 10 - 1.5 Mbps | DSL | 100% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
unWired Broadband  | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Need help?93636 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
5
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 0%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 93636 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 93636 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. No cable or fiber-optic providers are currently available in Madera, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the 93636 area. Among four internet providers in 93636, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 25 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 93636
The largest internet providers serving the 93636 ZIP code are AT&T, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing DSL and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 93636 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Madera’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 93636 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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to all households in the 93636 ZIP code, covering 100% 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 Madera, $46.66.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Madera, $2.92.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 1.5 Mbps and upload speeds up to 0.384 Mbps in 93636 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Madera's providers, 13 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 93636 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 93636 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 Madera, $46.66.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Madera, $2.92.
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 93636 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Madera's providers, 13 Mbps.
Viasat satellite internet
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Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in the 93636 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 93636 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 Viasat start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Madera, $46.66.
Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.17 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Madera, $2.92.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 12 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in 93636 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Madera's providers, 13 Mbps.
Internet providers in 93636 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 93636?
HughesNet is the fastest internet provider in the 93636 ZIP code with download speeds up to 25 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 93636. The next fastest internet provider in the 93636 ZIP code is unWired Broadband, offering download speeds up to 21 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 93636?
AT&T offers the cheapest internet in the 93636 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Madera, $46.66.
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.
What internet providers are available at my address?
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.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
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.
