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Internet providers in 90740

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90740 internet providers

Provider
Frontier $44.99 VariesFiber-optic85%
Spectrum $49.99 300 - 1,000 Mbps **Cable100%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
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90740 internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in the 90740 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 90740 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 93% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 81% of those living in the 90740 ZIP code.

There are four internet providers serving the 90740 area, and 97.05% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among four internet providers in 90740, prices start at $49.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in 90740

The largest internet providers serving the 90740 ZIP code are Frontier, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing fiber-optic, cable, and satellite options to the area.

Fiber-optic internet from Frontier is available to nearly all in the 90740 ZIP code, covering 85% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Seal Beach’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 90740 ZIP code.

Frontier fiber-optic internet

Provider
Frontier
Starting price*
$44.99/mo.
Max download speed

Varies

Max upload speed

30 Mbps

Average availability

85%

Fiber-optic from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in the 90740 ZIP code, covering 85% 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 90740 ZIP code than other internet types.

Internet prices for Frontier start at $44.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Seal Beach, $57.49.

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Spectrum cable internet

Provider
Spectrum
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps**

(wireless speeds may vary)

Max upload speed

20 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in the 90740 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.

Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 90740 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Seal Beach, $57.49.

Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Seal Beach, $0.51.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in 90740 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Seal Beach's providers, 117 Mbps.

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HughesNet satellite internet

Provider
HughesNet
Starting price*
$64.99/mo.
Max download speed

25 Mbps

Max upload speed

3 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 90740 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.

HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 90740 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 Seal Beach, $57.49.

HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Seal Beach, $0.51.

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 90740 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Seal Beach's providers, 117 Mbps.

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Internet providers in 90740 frequently asked questions

Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in the 90740 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps*. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 90740. The next fastest internet provider in the 90740 ZIP code is Viasat, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 100% of the area.

Frontier offers the cheapest internet in the 90740 ZIP with service starting at $44.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Seal Beach, $57.49.

Frontier is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 90740 ZIP code, covering 85% of the city.

Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.

Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.

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.