Best Internet Providers in Elkhorn, CA
All 9 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Elkhorn, CA
Elkhorn has 9 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 Elkhorn.
Ranks compare Elkhorn with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Elkhorn, CA at a Glance
Elkhorn Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
Surfnet Communications
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
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 Elkhorn ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Elkhorn, CA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Elkhorn 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 Elkhorn, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 92.64% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Elkhorn?
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 Elkhorn
- surfnet communications - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- RAZZOLINK - fixed wireless coverage map
- Cruzio Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- GeoLinks - fixed wireless coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- surfnet communications - 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 Elkhorn Compares to Places Its Size
Elkhorn's report card score is in the top 31% and its connectivity index is in the top 18%.
| Measure | Elkhorn | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Monterey County | California | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 68.4% | bottom 45% | 41.0% | 62.4% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,887 Mbps | top 38% | 2,668 Mbps | 3,834 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 7.6 | top 13% | 8.3 | 8 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 3.3 | top 3% | 3.4 | 3.0 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 9% | bottom 48% | 10% | 17% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 96% | top 28% | 97% | 97% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 95% | top 13% | 94% | 94% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 72% | top 35% | 70% | 79% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 83% | top 24% | 75% | 84% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $134,679 | top 7% | $102,870 | $111,728 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 22% | top 3% | 19% | 17% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 68.4% of homes in Elkhorn, against 41.0% across Monterey County and 62.4% across California. Households in Elkhorn are larger than the US average (3.3 people against 2.7); 9% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $134,679 (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 Elkhorn
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Elkhorn?
surfnet communications Fiber in Elkhorn, CA
Availability:
59.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
2,500 Mbps
surfnet communications offers Fiber service to 59.2% of Elkhorn homes. Across the city, surfnet communications Fiber has speeds up to 2,500 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Elkhorn, CA
Availability:
9.3%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 9.3% of Elkhorn homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Elkhorn?
RAZZOLINK Fixed Wireless in Elkhorn, CA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
500 Mbps
RAZZOLINK offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Elkhorn homes. Across the city, RAZZOLINK Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 500 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Elkhorn, CA
Availability:
96.7%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.7% of Elkhorn homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Elkhorn, CA
Availability:
92.6%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
52 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 92.6% of Elkhorn homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 52 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 9.2 Mbps throughout the city.
surfnet communications Fixed Wireless in Elkhorn, CA
Availability:
59.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
surfnet communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 59.2% of Elkhorn homes. Across the city, surfnet communications Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 100 Mbps
Cruzio Internet Fixed Wireless in Elkhorn, CA
Availability:
46.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Cruzio Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 46.9% of Elkhorn homes. Across the city, Cruzio Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Elkhorn, CA
Availability:
33.5%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 33.5% of Elkhorn homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Elkhorn, CA
Availability:
33.5%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 33.5% of Elkhorn homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
GeoLinks Fixed Wireless in Elkhorn, CA
Availability:
13.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
GeoLinks offers Fixed Wireless service to 13.2% of Elkhorn homes. Across the city, GeoLinks Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Elkhorn?
Spectrum Cable in Elkhorn, CA
Availability:
92.0%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 92.0% of Elkhorn homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Elkhorn?
EarthLink DSL in Elkhorn, CA
Availability:
62.5%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
11 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 62.5% of Elkhorn homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 11 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 5.0, with an average of 1.2 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Elkhorn from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Elkhorn, CA
Availability:
62.5%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
11 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 62.5% of Elkhorn homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 11 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 5.0, with an average of 1.2 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Elkhorn from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Elkhorn by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Elkhorn
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Elkhorn
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Elkhorn Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Elkhorn that have their own pages are all within 10 miles. Among them, Freedom has the most homes with fiber (57.7%) and Moss Landing the fewest (0.0%); Elkhorn has 68.4%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhorn (this page) | 1,726 | 68.4% | 1,887 Mbps | 7.6 | B | 70/100 |
| Salinas | 181,543 | 44.7% | 3,102 Mbps | 9.8 | B | 64/100 |
| Watsonville | 78,531 | 56.6% | 3,067 Mbps | 9.3 | B | 63/100 |
| Marina | 27,351 | 24.9% | 2,191 Mbps | 8.3 | B- | 77/100 |
| Prunedale | 12,856 | 37.7% | 1,146 Mbps | 8.7 | B- | 64/100 |
| Castroville | 8,901 | 3.7% | 998 Mbps | 6.4 | C- | 58/100 |
| Freedom | 8,853 | 57.7% | 3,152 Mbps | 10.6 | B+ | 52/100 |
| Aromas | 5,460 | 31.7% | 956 Mbps | 8.5 | C+ | 61/100 |
| San Juan Bautista | 4,052 | 14.6% | 893 Mbps | 8.7 | C | 60/100 |
| Moss Landing | 3,510 | 0.0% | 904 Mbps | 8 | C- | 75/100 |
| Pajaro | 863 | 0.0% | 919 Mbps | 6.2 | D+ | 44/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Elkhorn?
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, surfnet communications 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 Elkhorn
| surfnet communications | 2,500 |
|---|---|
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Cruzio Internet | 1,000 |
| GeoLinks | 1,000 |
| RAZZOLINK | 500 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Elkhorn Internet Providers
Based on 404 reviews from California internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Elkhorn 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 96.7% coverage in Elkhorn.
At a national level, based on 4173 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 Elkhorn Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Elkhorn, California, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Elkhorn Overall | California Overall | National Overall | 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 | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (228) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Razzolink | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Cruzio Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Surfnet Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Elkhorn
Based on data reported by Elkhorn ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through surfnet communications. The company offers speeds up to 2,500 Mbps in Elkhorn. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,500 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 | Elkhorn Speed | California Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (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 | ||
| Razzolink | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Cruzio Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Surfnet Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Elkhorn?
Of the providers in Elkhorn, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Elkhorn 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 Elkhorn, California, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Elkhorn
| ISP / Tech Type | Elkhorn 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 | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (228) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Razzolink | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Cruzio Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Surfnet Communications | (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 Elkhorn?
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 Elkhorn is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be surfnet communications. 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 Elkhorn is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Spectrum, RAZZOLINK, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Elkhorn, available to 100.0% 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.