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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 58% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 87% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Cal.net | - | 1 - 1,000 Mbps | Wireless | 42% |
Rocky Ridge Wireless  | $60.00 | 3 - 30 Mbps | Wireless | 8.700% |
*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 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 93.03%
2 providers - 51.24%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 96%, broadband coverage in the 95726 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 95726 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 86% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 78% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Pollock Pines, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are six internet providers serving the 95726 area, and 51.24% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 95726, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers serving the 95726 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 95726 ZIP code, covering 58% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 87% of the area. Pollock Pines’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 95726 ZIP code.
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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 Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to about half of households in the 95726 ZIP code, covering 58% 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 about the same as the average starting price for internet in Pollock Pines, $55.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pollock Pines, $2.80.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 95726 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 58% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pollock Pines's providers, 220 Mbps.
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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 Feb 14, 2023.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in the 95726 ZIP code, covering 87% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 95726 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 Pollock Pines, $55.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pollock Pines, $2.80.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in 95726 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 87% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pollock Pines's providers, 220 Mbps.
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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 Feb 14, 2023.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 95726 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 95726 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Pollock Pines, $55.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pollock Pines, $2.80.
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 95726 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Pollock Pines's providers, 220 Mbps.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 95726 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 58% of households in 95726. The next fastest internet provider in the 95726 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps to 87% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 95726 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Pollock Pines, $55.99.
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.
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.
Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
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