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

Franklin, California Broadband Internet Service

Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 7 choices for service in Franklin, 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 Franklin 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	Xfinity	Cable	987 Mbps	35 Mbps	97.2%
2	Ayera Technologies	wireless	60 Mbps	60 Mbps	100.0%
3	unWired Broadband	wireless	30 Mbps	7 Mbps	100.0%
4	Cal.net	wireless	25 Mbps	5 Mbps	100.0%
5	AT&T	DSL	100 Mbps	20 Mbps	89.6%
6	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
7	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Franklin 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

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

Franklin Internet Access Facts

Fiber optic internet is available to 1.9% of Franklin residents
The average internet download speed in Merced County is 16.3 Mbps based upon 387648 samples taken in the past year
The average upload speed in Franklin is 7.19 Mbps. This is 2.3% slower than the average in California and 38% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
The average download speed in Franklin is 98.2% faster than the Merced County average and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average upload speed in Franklin is 7.19 Mbps. This is 77.1% faster than the Merced County average and 38% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
Cable internet is available to 78.7% of Merced County residents

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 Franklin 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 Xfinity as the top provider for Franklin, California.

Who has the fastest internet service in Franklin?

Xfinity with a download speed of 987 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Franklin.

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

The following zip codes were used: 95348 and 95757

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 Franklin 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 Franklin compare to other cities in California?

Click through to see how the Franklin broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Chualar, Clearlake, El Monte, Rancho Calaveras, Rancho Murieta, Rolling Hills Estates, San Buenaventura

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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, California?

Ayera Technologies, unWired Broadband and Cal.net provides broadband internet service to 100.0% of Franklin.

Franklin 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.