Best Internet Providers in Colton, CA
All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Colton, CA
Colton has 7 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless 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 Colton.
Ranks compare Colton with the 749 US small cities (50,000 to 99,999 people), the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Colton, CA at a Glance
Colton Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile Home Internet
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 Colton ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Colton, CA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Colton 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 Colton, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 95.24% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Colton?
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 Colton
- AT&T - fiber coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Frontier - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- GeoLinks - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
How Colton Compares to Places Its Size
Colton's report card score is tied 484th of 749 and its connectivity index is tied 506th of 749.
| Measure | Colton | Rank among US small cities (50,000 to 99,999 people) | San Bernardino County | California | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 59.3% | 562nd of 749 | 74.8% | 62.4% | 71.5% | Aloha, OR and Shawnee, KS (100.0%) |
| Average top speed | 3,003 Mbps | Tied 464th of 749 | 5,050 Mbps | 3,834 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Layton, UT (9,808 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 7.8 | Tied 312th of 749 | 6.1 | 8 | 7.1 | Guaynabo, PR (14.3) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 3.2 | Tied 64th of 749 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | Pacoima, CA and Spring Valley, NY (4.3) |
| Workers who work from home | 8% | Tied 646th of 749 | 11% | 17% | 15% | Danville, CA and Potomac, MD and 2 more (39%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 96% | Tied 431st of 749 | 97% | 97% | 96% | Atascocita, TX and Eastvale, CA and 8 more (100%) |
| Homes with internet | 91% | Tied 516th of 749 | 94% | 94% | 91% | Centreville, VA and Danville, CA and 2 more (99%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 71% | Tied 637th of 749 | 78% | 79% | 76% | Flower Mound, TX and Johns Creek, GA and 1 more (93%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 75% | Tied 594th of 749 | 82% | 84% | 81% | Sammamish, WA (99%) |
| Median household income | $72,910 | 564th of 749 | $93,949 | $111,728 | $93,246 | Potomac, MD ($227,882) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 17% | Tied 214th of 749 | 18% | 17% | 16% | East Lansing, MI (58%) |
Fiber reaches 59.3% of homes in Colton, against 74.8% across San Bernardino County and 62.4% across California. Households in Colton are larger than the US average (3.2 people against 2.7); 8% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $72,910 (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 Colton
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Colton?
EarthLink Fiber in Colton, CA
Availability:
40.1%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
4,969 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 40.1% of Colton homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 4,969 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for EarthLink Fiber. EarthLink Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Colton from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T Fiber in Colton, CA
Availability:
40.1%
Customer Rating:
(542)
Avg. Download Speed
4,969 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 40.1% of Colton homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 4,969 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for AT&T Fiber. AT&T Fiber is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Colton from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Spectrum Fiber in Colton, CA
Availability:
19.0%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 19.0% of Colton homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Frontier Fiber in Colton, CA
Availability:
9.4%
Customer Rating:
(119)
Avg. Download Speed
7,000 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers Fiber service to 9.4% of Colton homes. Across the city, Frontier Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 7,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Colton?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Colton, CA
Availability:
95.2%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
54 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 95.2% of Colton homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 54 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 9.5 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Colton, CA
Availability:
92.8%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
266 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 92.8% of Colton homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 266 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 18 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Colton, CA
Availability:
86.9%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
35 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 86.9% of Colton homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 35 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 5.3 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Colton, CA
Availability:
86.9%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
35 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 86.9% of Colton homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 35 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 5.3 Mbps throughout the city.
GeoLinks Fixed Wireless in Colton, CA
Availability:
33.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
296 Mbps
GeoLinks offers Fixed Wireless service to 33.0% of Colton homes. Across the city, GeoLinks Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 296 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for GeoLinks Fixed Wireless.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Colton?
Spectrum Cable in Colton, CA
Availability:
97.9%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 97.9% of Colton homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Colton?
EarthLink DSL in Colton, CA
Availability:
87.1%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
75 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 87.1% of Colton homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 75 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 16 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Colton from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Colton, CA
Availability:
87.1%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
75 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 87.1% of Colton homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 75 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 16 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Colton from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Colton by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Colton has 1 neighborhood and 1 ZIP code with their own pages. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Colton
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooley Ranch | 6,626 | 58.6% | 1,040 Mbps | 7.9 | B- | 58/100 |
ZIP codes in Colton
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92324 | 58,567 | 59.1% | 2,990 Mbps | 7.7 | B | 63/100 |
How Colton Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Colton that have their own pages are all within 9 miles. Among them, Redlands has the most homes with fiber (93.4%) and Grand Terrace the fewest (14.5%); Colton has 59.3%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colton (this page) | 58,155 | 59.3% | 3,003 Mbps | 7.8 | B | 64/100 |
| San Bernardino | 235,352 | 92.2% | 6,384 Mbps | 5.8 | B+ | 63/100 |
| Fontana | 228,534 | 43.1% | 2,609 Mbps | 7.2 | B- | 86/100 |
| Rialto | 118,076 | 39.2% | 2,344 Mbps | 7.2 | B- | 74/100 |
| Redlands | 74,172 | 93.4% | 6,671 Mbps | 5.7 | B+ | 82/100 |
| Highland | 73,904 | 39.2% | 2,374 Mbps | 7.2 | B- | 69/100 |
| Rubidoux | 35,964 | 51.6% | 2,572 Mbps | 8 | B | 67/100 |
| Bloomington | 29,406 | 39.6% | 2,435 Mbps | 7.8 | B- | 63/100 |
| Loma Linda | 26,734 | 89.3% | 6,340 Mbps | 5.8 | B | 71/100 |
| Grand Terrace | 13,464 | 14.5% | 1,004 Mbps | 6.7 | C | 72/100 |
| Crestmore Heights | 891 | 74.8% | 3,990 Mbps | 9.2 | B+ | 71/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Colton?
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, AT&T and EarthLink 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 Colton
| Frontier Communications | 7,000 |
|---|---|
| AT&T | 5,000 |
| EarthLink | 5,000 |
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| GeoLinks | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Colton Internet Providers
Based on 455 reviews from California internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Colton 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 92.8% coverage in Colton.
At a national level, based on 4350 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 Colton Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Colton, California, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Colton Overall | California Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (51) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | 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 | ||
| Spectrum |  (1) | (228) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Colton
Based on data reported by Colton ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through AT&T and EarthLink. These internet providers offer speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Colton. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,053 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 | Colton Speed | California Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier | (0) | (51) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (1) | (228) | (1949) | 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 | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Colton?
Of the providers in Colton, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Colton 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 Colton, California, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Colton
| ISP / Tech Type | Colton Affordability | California Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) |  (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (51) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (1) | (228) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | 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 Colton?
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 Colton is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be AT&T and EarthLink. 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 Colton is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, HughesNet, EarthLink, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in Colton, available to 99.2% 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.