10 Best Internet Providers in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
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Financial District ISP Report Card | B+ |
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Download Speed for Most Households | 3,156 Mbps |
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Number of Internet Service Providers | 10 |
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Real Financial District Customer Ratings | 3 |
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
Financial District has 10 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 neighborhood. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Financial District.
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Financial District has 10 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 neighborhood. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Financial District.
Compare Providers Ranked by Coverage, Speed, and Customer Ratings
EarthLink
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XFINITY
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Astound Broadband
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Above are the top 4 providers in Financial District, San Francisco, CA for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your neighborhood.
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 Financial District ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Financial District, San Francisco, CA?
Starry is the best internet provider in Financial District based on San Francisco customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, Starry had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Financial District, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Unfortunately, Starry is an option for 11.60% of the neighborhood.
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The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Financial District, California, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Financial District
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Financial District Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Financial District Overall | California Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| Starry | (1) |  (3) | (24) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY |  (2) | (193) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Google Fiber | (0) | (10) | (89) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (22) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (24) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (107) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Astound Broadband | (0) |  (17) | (109) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Unwired | (0) |  (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Etheric Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 381 reviews from San Francisco internet customers, Starry is the best internet service provider for Financial District residents. Starry was rated at an average of 4.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. XFINITY from Comcast wins for second-place in San Francisco, with 2.00 out of 5 stars and 92.7% coverage in Financial District.
At a national level, based on 4359 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Google Fiber is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.18 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Financial District?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the neighborhood, and sometimes even from block to block. The map shows speeds per provider and where each provider is available.
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Financial District?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the neighborhood, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Starry. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, EarthLink and AT&T 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 Financial District
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| AT&T | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| Astound Broadband | 1,500 Mbps | ||
| Starry | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Google Fiber | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Unwired | 300 Mbps | ||
| Etheric Networks | 250 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Financial District
| ISP / Tech Type | Financial District Speed | California Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| Starry | (1) | (3) | (24) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (2) | (193) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Google Fiber | (0) | (10) | (89) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (24) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (22) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Astound Broadband | (0) | (17) | (109) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (107) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Unwired | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) |  (11) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Etheric Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Financial District ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through EarthLink and AT&T. These internet providers offer speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Financial District. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,135 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers in the neighborhood rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Starry. This indicates Starry reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Financial District?
San Francisco customers rate Starry as the cheapest internet service provider in city. Data comes from customers in the city rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
Starry received a local rating of 4.00 out of 5, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. XFINITY from Comcast is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Financial District customers with an average price rating of 2.00 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Financial District, San Francisco, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Financial District
| ISP / Tech Type | Financial District Affordability | California Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| Starry | (1) | (3) | (24) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (2) | (193) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (22) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (24) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Google Fiber | (0) | (10) | (89) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (107) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Astound Broadband | (0) | (17) | (109) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Unwired | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Etheric Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Financial District Internet Health Assessment
ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the neighborhood and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Financial District below, including the metrics used and how Financial District compares to the rest of San Francisco and nation.
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Financial District | California | USA | ||
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Financial District that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 61.40% | 67.80% | 67.25% | ||
| Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area. | 3,156 Mbps | 4,655 Mbps | 3,293 Mbps | ||
| Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Financial District. | 11.1 | 9.3 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a neighborhood indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 1.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | ||
| Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city. | 19% | 23% | 14% | ||
| Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households. | 98% | 97% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 95% | 94% | 90% | ||
| Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households. | 79% | 83% | 75% | ||
| Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service. | 82% | 84% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Financial District ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Financial District is B+, which is much better than other neighborhoods. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Financial District is high with a score of 68 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Financial District have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Financial District ISP Report Card evaluates the neighborhood on availability and speed metrics compared to other neighborhoods in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a neighborhood needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.
95% of Financial District households have an internet connection despite having 95.79% availability. 79% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 3% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 2% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.
As you can see in the table above, while 79% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 82% subscribe to it. A very large amount of Financial District residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.
For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.
How do Neighboring Neighborhoods Compare to Financial District?
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 30 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 50 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 69 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 54 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 62 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 46 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 71 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 76 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 78 / 100
How Much Speed does a Financial District Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Financial District is 1.8, which is smaller than the San Francisco average of 2.8 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Financial District's average household income is $159,853 which is much higher than the San Francisco average of $145,648 and much higher than the national average of $90,606. Homes with fewer people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.
Financial District also has 9% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the San Francisco average of 15%. Additionally, 19% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 23% of residents in San Francisco who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Financial District has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Financial District households are much more technology-engaged. 98% of households have some sort of computing device, 90% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 95% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Financial District?
EarthLink Fiber in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Availability:
41.4%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
4,843 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 41.4% of Financial District homes. Across the neighborhood, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 4,843 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 Financial District from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T Fiber in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Availability:
41.4%
Customer Rating:
(544)
Avg. Download Speed
4,843 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 41.4% of Financial District homes. Across the neighborhood, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 4,843 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 higher than other types of internet service available in Financial District from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Astound Broadband Fiber in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Availability:
39.6%
Customer Rating:
(20)
Avg. Download Speed
1,500 Mbps
Astound Broadband offers Fiber service to 39.6% of Financial District homes. Across the neighborhood, Astound Broadband Fiber has speeds up to 1,500 Mbps
XFINITY Fiber in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Availability:
31.0%
Customer Rating:
(302)
Avg. Download Speed
1,623 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Fiber service to 31.0% of Financial District homes. Across the neighborhood, XFINITY Fiber has speeds up to 1,623 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 278 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. XFINITY Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Financial District from XFINITY in terms of customer satisfaction.
Starry Fiber in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Availability:
11.6%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Starry offers Fiber service to 11.6% of Financial District homes. Across the neighborhood, Starry Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Financial District?
XFINITY Cable in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Availability:
87.2%
Customer Rating:
(1,910)
Avg. Download Speed
1,776 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 87.2% of Financial District homes. Across the neighborhood, XFINITY Cable has speeds up to 1,776 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 250, with an average of 190 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. XFINITY Cable is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Financial District from XFINITY in terms of customer satisfaction.
Astound Broadband Cable in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Availability:
13.6%
Customer Rating:
(90)
Avg. Download Speed
1,500 Mbps
Astound Broadband offers Cable service to 13.6% of Financial District homes. Across the neighborhood, Astound Broadband Cable has speeds up to 1,500 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Financial District?
EarthLink DSL in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Availability:
95.6%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
14 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 95.6% of Financial District homes. Across the neighborhood, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 14 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 1.9 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. EarthLink DSL is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Financial District from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Availability:
95.6%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
14 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 95.6% of Financial District homes. Across the neighborhood, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 14 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 1.9 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Financial District from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Astound Broadband DSL in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Availability:
7.8%
Customer Rating:
(3)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Astound Broadband offers DSL service to 7.8% of Financial District homes. Across the neighborhood, Astound Broadband DSL has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Financial District?
Unwired Fixed Wireless in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Availability:
95.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Unwired offers Fixed Wireless service to 95.8% of Financial District homes. Across the neighborhood, Unwired Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Availability:
93.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
913 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.9% of Financial District homes. Across the neighborhood, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 913 Mbps, with speeds from 300 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 75, with an average of 68 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Availability:
93.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
250 Mbps
Etheric Networks offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.4% of Financial District homes. Across the neighborhood, Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 250 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Availability:
91.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
82 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 91.3% of Financial District homes. Across the neighborhood, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 82 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 16 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Availability:
91.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
82 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 91.3% of Financial District homes. Across the neighborhood, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 82 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 16 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Availability:
88.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
73 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 88.9% of Financial District homes. Across the neighborhood, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 73 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 14 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
Google Fiber Fixed Wireless in Financial District, San Francisco, CA
Availability:
39.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
898 Mbps
Google Fiber offers Fixed Wireless service to 39.1% of Financial District homes. Across the neighborhood, Google Fiber Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 898 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 Google Fiber Fixed Wireless.
Which ISP Should You Choose in Financial District?
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 Financial District is Starry.
- The fastest internet provider should be EarthLink and AT&T. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Starry may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Financial District is Starry.
- Viasat, Unwired, HughesNet, EarthLink, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in Financial District, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.
How does Financial District compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Financial District stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Financial District's B+ ISP Report Card and 68 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 95 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A
- Digital Connectivity Index: 80 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 86 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 96 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 70 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 83 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 69 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 50 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A
- Digital Connectivity Index: 76 / 100