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

Quincy, CA High Speed Internet Service

Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 5 choices for service in Quincy, 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 Quincy 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	Plumas-Sierra Rural Electric	Fiber	1000 Mbps	1000 Mbps	18.9%
2	DigitalPath	wireless	75 Mbps	10 Mbps	100.0%
3	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
4	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
5	MINetworks	wireless	105 Mbps	25 Mbps	25.5%

Quincy 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 Quincy compare to Plumas County? The average speed in Quincy is 11.89 Mbps which is faster than Plumas County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is slower than the California average of 26.06 Mbps.

Quincy Internet Access Facts

Cable internet is available to 0.0% of the Quincy population
Fiber optic internet is available to 8.3% of Plumas County residents
DSL internet is available to 100.0% of Quincy residents
There are 5 residential internet providers in Quincy, CA providing service to at least 15% of the city
The average download speed in Quincy is 54.4% slower than the average in California and 63.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
DSL internet is available to 18.4% of the Plumas County 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 Quincy 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 Plumas-Sierra Rural Electric as the top provider for Quincy, California.

Who has the fastest internet service in Quincy?

Plumas-Sierra Rural Electric with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Quincy.

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

The following zip codes were used: 95971

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 Quincy 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 Quincy compare to other cities in California?

Click through to see how the Quincy broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Interlaken, Lagunitas Forest Knolls, Lucerne, Modesto, Mojave, Murrieta, Oroville

Is there fiber internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 fiber internet provider in Quincy - Plumas-Sierra Rural Electric.

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 Quincy, California?

DigitalPath provides broadband internet service to 100.0% of Quincy.

Quincy 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.