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

Best Needles Internet Service Providers

Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 4 choices for service in Needles, 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 Needles 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	Frontier	DSL, Fiber	115 Mbps	115 Mbps	92.5%
2	GOLDEN VALLEY CABLE & COMM	Fiber	100 Mbps	100 Mbps	42.4%
3	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
4	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Needles 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 Needles which have access to at least two internet service providers with a particular internet access speed:

Broadband Internet Speeds

How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Needles compare to San Bernardino County? The average speed in Needles is 6.75 Mbps which is slower than San Bernardino County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is slower than the California average of 26.06 Mbps.

Needles Internet Access Facts

Fiber optic internet is available to 62.4% of San Bernardino County residents
DSL internet is available to 80.5% of Needles residents
There are 4 residential internet providers in Needles, CA providing service to at least 15% of the city
The average download speed in Needles is 74.1% slower than the average in California and 79.2% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
DSL internet is available to 24.5% of the San Bernardino County population
The average internet download speed in Needles is 6.75 Mbps based upon 5888 measurements taken in the last 12 months

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 Needles 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 Frontier as the top provider for Needles, California.

Who has the fastest internet service in Needles?

Frontier with a download speed of 115 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Needles.

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

The following zip codes were used: 92363

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 Needles 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 Needles compare to other cities in California?

Click through to see how the Needles broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Apple Valley, Camp Pendleton South, Corte Madera, Manteca, Meadowbrook, Patterson, Rancho San Diego

Is there fiber internet service near me?

Yes, there are fiber internet providers in Needles - Frontier and GOLDEN VALLEY CABLE & COMM.

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 Needles, California?

Frontier provides broadband internet service to 92.5% of Needles.

Needles 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.