Who is our top ranked provider in Alpine CA? [Updated]

Alpine, CA High Speed Internet Service

Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 6 choices for service in Alpine, CA that meet this minimum speed threshold. Of course, many households will find this minimum speed is not sufficient for their needs, especially if they often have multiple downloads occurring simultaneously.
We aim to help you find the best choice when shopping for high speed internet service in Alpine by using our ranking algorithm that takes into consideration the upload speed, download speed, coverage area and overall value. A summary of our results is as follows:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	Cox	Cable	1000 Mbps	35 Mbps	96.6%
2	San Diego Broadband	wireless	100 Mbps	30 Mbps	100.0%
3	SDWISP	wireless	60 Mbps	60 Mbps	93.2%
4	AT&T	DSL	100 Mbps	20 Mbps	80.3%
5	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
6	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Alpine CA Internet Access Options

Studies have shown that the competition from having two or more broadband internet providers in a community leads to lower prices and better overall service.
The chart below graphs the segment of the population which has a choice of internet providers at four different ranges of download speeds.

Broadband Internet Speeds

How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Alpine compare to San Diego County? The average speed in Alpine is 27.82 Mbps which is faster than San Diego County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is faster than the California average of 26.06 Mbps.

Alpine Internet Access Facts

The average upload speed in Alpine is 3.99 Mbps. This is 45.8% slower than the average in California and 65.6% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
The average download speed in Alpine is 5.4% faster than the San Diego County average and 14.1% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average upload speed in Alpine is 3.99 Mbps. This is 54.7% slower than the San Diego County average and 65.6% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
Cable internet is available to 93.3% of San Diego County residents
Fiber optic internet is available to 23.3% of San Diego County residents
The average internet download speed in San Diego County is 26.4 Mbps based upon 11275616 samples taken in the past year

Internet Access Technologies

DSL, Cable, Fiber and Fixed Wireless are four common types of technology used to provide internet access. The following chart shows the percentage of Alpine residents who have access to each of these technology types.

Internet Service FAQs

Who has the best internet service near me?

Our proprietary algorithm that takes into consideration download speed, upload speed, availability and overall value ranks Cox as the top provider for Alpine, California.

Who has the fastest internet service in Alpine?

Cox with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Alpine.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Alpine, California?

The following zip codes were used: 91901, 91903 and 92019

How do the internet speeds in Alpine compare to other cities in California?

Click through to see how the Alpine broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Berkeley, Minkler, Monterey Park, Norco, Orange, San Gabriel, San Pasqual

Is there fiber internet service near me?

Most likely there is not. Our latest information shows there are no fiber internet providers offering coverage to more than 15% of the Alpine, California population.

What is DSL internet service?

DSL provides internet service via phone lines but at speeds typically 100x or more than old fashioned dial-up service over those same phone lines. Download speeds are typically slower than cable, but DSL is more likely to be available in a remote location than cable.

Which internet service provider offers the most coverage in Alpine, California?

San Diego Broadband provides broadband internet service to 100.0% of Alpine.

What is cable internet service?

Cable internet service streams data through the same coaxial cables used for cable television. In nearly all instances cable internet will be faster than DSL. Cable internet is available to nearly 90% of Americans but does not have as much coverage in remote areas as DSL.

What download speed do I need to stream movies?

For HD movies and shows Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu all recommend a minimum of 5 Mbps. Streaming 4K/UHD content requires a minimum of 25 Mbps for Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu.

What internet download speed do I need?

Consider the following general rules of thumb when determining the download speed you need for your new Alpine internet service.

Speed	Devices	Typical Usage
25+ Mbps	1-2 devices	Web browsing Music streaming HD video streaming
100+ Mbps	3-5 devices	Video conferencing 4K video streaming Online gaming
1000+ Mbps	6+ devices	Multiple video or 4K streams Zero latency gaming

Alpine Cable TV, Satellite TV and Streaming Services

Our ranking of internet service plans can make choosing a new provider fairly easy. Selecting a TV provider is more difficult as additional variables are involved. If you are a heavy TV viewer and/or watch in multiple rooms at the same time, a traditional cable TV package or satellite TV provider may be the best option for you. However, if you live in a rental property or a heavily wooded area, satellite TV may not be a viable option. Streaming TV packages can be a good option for many, especially if your internet plan does not have a data limit. Read through the pros and cons of the various TV packages available to you and chose the best match to your viewing needs.