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

Alum Rock, CA High Speed Internet Service

Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 7 choices for service in Alum Rock, 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 Alum Rock 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	AT&T	DSL, Fiber	1000 Mbps	1000 Mbps	99.5%
2	Xfinity	Cable	987 Mbps	35 Mbps	99.5%
3	Cruzio Holdings	wireless	100 Mbps	100 Mbps	100.0%
4	Etheric Networks	wireless	80 Mbps	80 Mbps	100.0%
5	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
6	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
7	Sonic Telecom	DSL	80 Mbps	20 Mbps	15.3%

Alum Rock CA Internet Access Options

More internet service competition in a city encourages providers to continue to build out and improve their network in addition to keeping prices fair.
The following represents the percentage of population in Alum Rock which have access to at least two internet service providers with a particular internet access speed:

Broadband Internet Speeds

Curious how fast the average internet speeds in Alum Rock are compared to Santa Clara County? Also, curious how the speeds compare to California overall?
Average download speeds in Alum Rock of 32.3 Mbps are faster than the Santa Clara County average download speeds and faster than the statewide average for California.

Alum Rock Internet Access Facts

DSL internet is available to 100.0% of Alum Rock residents
There are 7 residential internet providers in Alum Rock, CA providing service to at least 15% of the city
The average download speed in Alum Rock is 23.9% faster than the average in California and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
DSL internet is available to 79.6% of the Santa Clara County population
The average internet download speed in Alum Rock is 32.3 Mbps based upon 17624 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 99.4% of the Alum Rock population

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 Alum Rock 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 AT&T as the top provider for Alum Rock, California.

Who has the fastest internet service in Alum Rock?

AT&T with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Alum Rock.

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

The following zip codes were used: 95127

What is fiber internet service?

Fiber internet service transmits data by sending pulses of light over thin glass fiber optic cable. In most cases fiber internet service download speeds will be faster than cable or DSL, however, fiber service is limited with less than half of Americans living in an area with fiber coverage.

What internet download speed do I need?

Consider the following general rules of thumb when determining the download speed you need for your new Alum Rock 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

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

Click through to see how the Alum Rock broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Aptos Hills Larkin Valley, Belvedere, Holtville, Lagunitas Forest Knolls, Montecito, Reedley, Ridgemark

Is there fiber internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 fiber internet provider in Alum Rock - AT&T.

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 Alum Rock, California?

Cruzio Holdings and Etheric Networks provides broadband internet service to 100.0% of Alum Rock.

Alum Rock 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.