Best Internet Providers in Bayside, CA
All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Bayside, CA
Bayside has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Bayside.
Ranks compare Bayside with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Bayside, CA at a Glance
Bayside Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Optimum
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
101NETLINK
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this city are excluded from the list. To see if one of these providers is available at your home, please use the address search above.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Bayside ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Bayside, CA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Bayside based on California customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, T-Mobile Home Internet had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Bayside, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 84.28% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Bayside?
Coverage changes block by block. Pick a provider and a technology to see where its service reaches: the darker the area, the larger the share of homes it covers. For your exact address, use the address search above.
Coverage map for each provider in Bayside
- Optimum - cable coverage map
- AT&T - fiber coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- 101NETLINK - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
How Bayside Compares to Places Its Size
Bayside's report card score is in the bottom 22% and its connectivity index is in the top 18%.
| Measure | Bayside | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Humboldt County | California | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 6.4% | bottom 13% | 25.8% | 62.4% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,104 Mbps | bottom 40% | 1,300 Mbps | 3,834 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 5.2 | bottom 43% | 5.9 | 8 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.6 | top 33% | 2.4 | 3.0 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 22% | top 8% | 14% | 17% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 99% | top 4% | 95% | 97% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 97% | top 5% | 92% | 94% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 68% | top 46% | 71% | 79% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 92% | top 6% | 81% | 84% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $84,854 | top 34% | $67,295 | $111,728 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 15% | top 24% | 16% | 17% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 6.4% of homes in Bayside, against 25.8% across Humboldt County and 62.4% across California. Households in Bayside are smaller than the US average (2.6 people against 2.7); 22% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $84,854 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Bayside
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Bayside?
EarthLink Fiber in Bayside, CA
Availability:
6.4%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 6.4% of Bayside homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Bayside, CA
Availability:
6.4%
Customer Rating:
(542)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 6.4% of Bayside homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Bayside?
101NETLINK Fixed Wireless in Bayside, CA
Availability:
98.1%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
101NETLINK offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.1% of Bayside homes. Across the city, 101NETLINK Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Bayside, CA
Availability:
84.3%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
31 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 84.3% of Bayside homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 31 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 4.3 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Bayside, CA
Availability:
56.6%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 56.6% of Bayside homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Bayside, CA
Availability:
56.6%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 56.6% of Bayside homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Bayside, CA
Availability:
52.5%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
231 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 52.5% of Bayside homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 231 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 17 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Bayside?
Optimum Cable in Bayside, CA
Availability:
80.1%
Customer Rating:
(223)
Avg. Download Speed
938 Mbps
Optimum offers Cable service to 80.1% of Bayside homes. Across the city, Optimum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 938 Mbps, with speeds from 500 Mpbs up to 940 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 35, with an average of 35 Mbps throughout the city.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Bayside?
EarthLink DSL in Bayside, CA
Availability:
35.9%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 35.9% of Bayside homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Bayside, CA
Availability:
35.9%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 35.9% of Bayside homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Bayside by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Bayside has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Bayside
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Bayside
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95524 | 2,703 | 0.0% | 868 Mbps | 5.4 | D | 73/100 |
How Bayside Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Bayside that have their own pages are all within 7 miles. Among them, Eureka has the most homes with fiber (52.4%) and Blue Lake the fewest (0.0%); Bayside has 6.4%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayside (this page) | 1,934 | 6.4% | 1,104 Mbps | 5.2 | C- | 70/100 |
| Eureka | 45,720 | 52.4% | 1,656 Mbps | 6.6 | C+ | 63/100 |
| Arcata | 21,121 | 27.5% | 1,292 Mbps | 7.1 | C+ | 68/100 |
| Blue Lake | 1,708 | 0.0% | 835 Mbps | 4.6 | D | 63/100 |
| Indianola | 1,003 | 0.0% | 936 Mbps | 5.1 | D | 70/100 |
| Kneeland | 381 | 34.4% | 1,849 Mbps | 4 | C- | 66/100 |
| Cutten | 285 | 97.2% | 4,862 Mbps | 5.6 | B+ | 61/100 |
| Manila | 258 | 0.0% | 917 Mbps | 4.1 | D | 58/100 |
| Korbel | 141 | 0.0% | 100 Mbps | 1.6 | F | 61/100 |
| Myrtletown | 139 | 0.0% | 893 Mbps | 4 | D- | 73/100 |
| Sunny Brae | 38 | 0.0% | 697 Mbps | 2.4 | F | 76/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Bayside?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by T-Mobile Home Internet. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Optimum should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Bayside
| AT&T | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| EarthLink | 5,000 |
| Optimum | 940 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| 101NETLINK | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Bayside Internet Providers
Based on 180 reviews from California internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Bayside residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.11 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in California, with 3.61 out of 5 stars and 52.5% coverage in Bayside.
At a national level, based on 2504 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.02 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Bayside Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Bayside, California, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Bayside Overall | California Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet |  (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| 101NETLINK | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (3) | (279) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Bayside
Based on data reported by Bayside ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Optimum. The company offers speeds up to 940 Mbps in Bayside. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 938 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
However, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with T-Mobile Home Internet. This indicates T-Mobile Home Internet reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Bayside Speed | California Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| 101NETLINK | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (3) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Bayside?
Of the providers in Bayside, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Bayside where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across California or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
T-Mobile Home Internet is rated 4.26 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Verizon is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.75 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Bayside, California, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Bayside
| ISP / Tech Type | Bayside Affordability | California Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) |  (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| 101NETLINK | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (0) | (3) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in California
Customer Reviews
Steve
ting Fiber
November 13, 2026 Slow, 1/10th the speed they advertised
Robert
Verizon Fixed Wireless
November 10, 2026 Was cut off with .out notice due to upgrade and was not provided connection to upgrade from the same location (tower). Causing further problems in service and added cost.
ISPReports User
AT&T DSL
November 08, 2026 Lousy
ISPReports User
Fidium
November 08, 2026 Vernice
Frontier Fiber
November 01, 2026 Horrible this is horrible. My internet has been down for two days in a half. Never again
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Bayside?
The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:
- The best all-around internet service provider in Bayside is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Optimum. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, T-Mobile Home Internet may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Bayside is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and 101NETLINK has the broadest coverage in Bayside, available to 98.1% of homes, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.