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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.
Need help?Mentone internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
8518
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 96.84%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Mentone 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 Mentone area will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of Mentone residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 95% of those living in Mentone.
There are five internet providers serving the Mentone area, and 96.84% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Mentone's five internet providers, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 300 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Mentone
The largest internet providers in Mentone are Frontier and Spectrum bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Mentone.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all Mentone residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of fiber-optic from Frontier, which covers 95% of the area. Mentone’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 98% of Mentone 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 all households in Mentone covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Mentone 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 Mentone, $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 Mentone, $0.74.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Frontier offers download speeds up to 30 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in Mentone. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Mentone's providers, 103 Mbps.
Frontier fiber-optic 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.
Fiber-optic from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Mentone covering 95% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Frontier is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Mentone than other internet types.
Internet prices for Frontier start at $27.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Mentone, $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 Mentone, $0.74.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Frontier offers download speeds up to 30 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in Mentone. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Mentone's providers, 103 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 nearly all households in Mentone covering 98% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Mentone 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 Mentone, $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 Mentone, $0.74.
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 Mentone. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Mentone's providers, 103 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Mentone, you’ll likely have options from DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Mentone, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Mentone and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Mentone at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Mentone at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Mentone residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Mentone?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Mentone with download speeds up to 300 Mbps. These speeds are available to 98% of households in Mentone. The next fastest internet provider in Mentone is Frontier, offering download speeds up to 30 Mbps to 99% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Mentone?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in Mentone with plans starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Mentone, $45.74.
Is fiber internet available in Mentone?
Frontier is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Mentone, covering 95% of the city.
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.
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.
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.
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