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

Best Galt Internet Service Providers

Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 5 choices for service in Galt, 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 Galt 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	99.1%
2	AT&T	DSL, Fiber	1000 Mbps	1000 Mbps	70.8%
3	Softcom Internet Communications	wireless	50 Mbps	3 Mbps	100.0%
4	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
5	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Galt CA Internet Access Options

When it comes to high speed internet availability, download speeds and overall customer satisfaction, cities with more than a single provider more often than not lead in all of these categories.
Does Galt have more than a single option at 25 Mbps, 100 Mbps, 250 Mbps and 1000 Mbps? The diagram below shows a summary:

Broadband Internet Speeds

Curious how fast the average internet speeds in Galt are compared to Sacramento County? Also, curious how the speeds compare to California overall?
Average download speeds in Galt of 16.87 Mbps are slower than the Sacramento County average download speeds and slower than the statewide average for California.

Galt Internet Access Facts

DSL internet is available to 73.7% of the Sacramento County population
The average upload speed in Galt is 2.89 Mbps. This is 56.9% slower than the Sacramento County average and 75.1% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
The average internet download speed in Galt is 16.87 Mbps based upon 42600 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 96.2% of Sacramento County residents
Cable internet is available to 98.1% of the Galt population
Fiber optic internet is available to 36.3% of Sacramento 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 Galt 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 Galt, California.

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

Click through to see how the Galt broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Bertsch Oceanview, Elverta, Foster City, Golden Hills, Poway, Vallejo, Vista

What is Mbps?

Mbps is an abbreviation for Megabits Per Second and represents the rate of data transmission. A larger value for download Mbps or upload Mbps means a file will take less time to be sent than it will with an internet connection with a lower Mbps.

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

The following zip codes were used: 95220 and 95632

Who has the fastest internet service in Galt?

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

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 DSL provider in Galt - AT&T.

What is an internet data cap?

Some internet providers on their lowest end plans limit the amount of data that can be downloaded in a month. Like cellular phone plans, when that usage limit is hit, an additional charge is added to the customer's bill. Data caps are typically 1TB or more. In a month you could send 40,000 emails, streaming music 24 hours a data, surf the web 24 hours a day plus stream HD video 12 hours a day and still not hit a 1TB limit. Fewer than 10% of customers hit their data caps in a month.

Galt 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.