Best Internet Providers in Folsom, CA
All 12 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Folsom, CA
Folsom has 12 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 Folsom.
Ranks compare Folsom with the 749 US small cities (50,000 to 99,999 people), the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Folsom, CA at a Glance
Folsom Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
XFINITY
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 Folsom ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Folsom, CA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Folsom 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 Folsom, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 99.42% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Folsom?
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 Folsom
- XFINITY - cable coverage map
- AT&T - fiber coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Cal.net - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
- Zeta Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- Succeed.Net - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Astound Broadband - cable coverage map
- XFINITY - fiber coverage map
- GeoLinks - fixed wireless coverage map
- unWired Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- Fidium - dsl coverage map
How Folsom Compares to Places Its Size
Folsom's report card score is tied 601st of 749 and its connectivity index is tied 51st of 749.
| Measure | Folsom | Rank among US small cities (50,000 to 99,999 people) | Sacramento County | California | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 20.9% | Tied 716th of 749 | 54.4% | 62.4% | 71.5% | Aloha, OR and Shawnee, KS (100.0%) |
| Average top speed | 2,306 Mbps | 572nd of 749 | 3,215 Mbps | 3,834 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Layton, UT (9,808 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 8.6 | Tied 152nd of 749 | 8.7 | 8 | 7.1 | Guaynabo, PR (14.3) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.7 | Tied 278th of 749 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.7 | Pacoima, CA and Spring Valley, NY (4.3) |
| Workers who work from home | 32% | Tied 24th of 749 | 19% | 17% | 15% | Danville, CA and Potomac, MD and 2 more (39%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 98% | Tied 115th of 749 | 97% | 97% | 96% | Atascocita, TX and Eastvale, CA and 8 more (100%) |
| Homes with internet | 97% | Tied 31st of 749 | 94% | 94% | 91% | Centreville, VA and Danville, CA and 2 more (99%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 89% | Tied 31st of 749 | 81% | 79% | 76% | Flower Mound, TX and Johns Creek, GA and 1 more (93%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 93% | Tied 51st of 749 | 86% | 84% | 81% | Sammamish, WA (99%) |
| Median household income | $164,741 | 31st of 749 | $102,162 | $111,728 | $93,246 | Potomac, MD ($227,882) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 17% | Tied 214th of 749 | 17% | 17% | 16% | East Lansing, MI (58%) |
Fiber reaches 20.9% of homes in Folsom, against 54.4% across Sacramento County and 62.4% across California. Households in Folsom are the same size as the US average (2.7 people against 2.7); 32% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $164,741 (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 Folsom
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Folsom?
EarthLink Fiber in Folsom, CA
Availability:
20.5%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
4,507 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 20.5% of Folsom homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 4,507 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 Folsom from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T Fiber in Folsom, CA
Availability:
20.5%
Customer Rating:
(542)
Avg. Download Speed
4,507 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 20.5% of Folsom homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 4,507 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 Folsom from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
XFINITY Fiber in Folsom, CA
Availability:
1.2%
Customer Rating:
(300)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Fiber service to 1.2% of Folsom homes. Across the city, XFINITY Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Folsom?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Folsom, CA
Availability:
99.4%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
81 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.4% of Folsom homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 81 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 city.
Cal.net Fixed Wireless in Folsom, CA
Availability:
88.3%
Customer Rating:
(3)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Cal.net offers Fixed Wireless service to 88.3% of Folsom homes. Across the city, Cal.net Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Folsom, CA
Availability:
87.1%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
44 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 87.1% of Folsom homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 44 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 7.2 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Folsom, CA
Availability:
87.1%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
44 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 87.1% of Folsom homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 44 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 7.2 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Folsom, CA
Availability:
85.4%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
283 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 85.4% of Folsom homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 283 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 75, with an average of 19 Mbps throughout the city.
Succeed.Net Fixed Wireless in Folsom, CA
Availability:
53.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Succeed.Net offers Fixed Wireless service to 53.9% of Folsom homes. Across the city, Succeed.Net Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
GeoLinks Fixed Wireless in Folsom, CA
Availability:
18.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
50 Mbps
GeoLinks offers Fixed Wireless service to 18.4% of Folsom homes. Across the city, GeoLinks Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 50 Mbps
Zeta Broadband Fixed Wireless in Folsom, CA
Availability:
15.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
400 Mbps
Zeta Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 15.4% of Folsom homes. Across the city, Zeta Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 400 Mbps
unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless in Folsom, CA
Availability:
9.9%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
51 Mbps
unWired Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 9.9% of Folsom homes. Across the city, unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 51 Mbps, with speeds from 50 Mpbs up to 400 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 12 and as high as 50, with an average of 12 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Folsom?
XFINITY Cable in Folsom, CA
Availability:
98.1%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
1,720 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 98.1% of Folsom homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable has speeds up to 1,720 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 175 Mbps throughout the city. XFINITY Cable is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Folsom from XFINITY in terms of customer satisfaction.
Astound Broadband Cable in Folsom, CA
Availability:
2.0%
Customer Rating:
(97)
Avg. Download Speed
1,500 Mbps
Astound Broadband offers Cable service to 2.0% of Folsom homes. Across the city, Astound Broadband Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,500 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Folsom?
EarthLink DSL in Folsom, CA
Availability:
85.2%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
81 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 85.2% of Folsom homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 81 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 17 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Folsom from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Folsom, CA
Availability:
85.2%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
81 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 85.2% of Folsom homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 81 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 17 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Folsom from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Fidium DSL in Folsom, CA
Availability:
2.0%
Customer Rating:
(18)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Fidium Fiber offers DSL service to 2.0% of Folsom homes. Across the city, Fidium DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
Internet in Folsom by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Folsom has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Folsom
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Folsom
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95630 | 80,386 | 20.9% | 2,306 Mbps | 8.6 | B- | 90/100 |
How Folsom Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Folsom that have their own pages are all within 10 miles. Among them, Loomis has the most homes with fiber (82.2%) and Citrus Heights the fewest (16.9%); Folsom has 20.9%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folsom (this page) | 80,367 | 20.9% | 2,306 Mbps | 8.6 | B- | 90/100 |
| Citrus Heights | 87,225 | 16.9% | 2,102 Mbps | 6.8 | C+ | 78/100 |
| Rancho Cordova | 84,074 | 50.5% | 3,137 Mbps | 9 | B | 88/100 |
| Fair Oaks | 42,373 | 42.4% | 3,223 Mbps | 9.7 | B | 86/100 |
| El Dorado Hills | 40,926 | 23.8% | 2,304 Mbps | 8.4 | B- | 90/100 |
| Orangevale | 33,217 | 45.5% | 3,200 Mbps | 8.4 | B | 75/100 |
| Cameron Park | 22,094 | 22.6% | 2,252 Mbps | 7.7 | B- | 84/100 |
| Granite Bay | 21,314 | 34.1% | 1,614 Mbps | 8.5 | B- | 89/100 |
| Loomis | 13,485 | 82.2% | 2,995 Mbps | 9.5 | B+ | 79/100 |
| Rescue | 6,155 | 18.5% | 1,559 Mbps | 7.3 | C+ | 74/100 |
| Gold River | 2,817 | 27.1% | 2,764 Mbps | 8.7 | B | 81/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Folsom?
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, XFINITY from Comcast 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 Folsom
| AT&T | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| EarthLink | 5,000 |
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 |
| Astound Broadband | 1,500 |
| Verizon | 1,000 |
| Zeta Broadband | 400 |
| unWired Broadband | 400 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| Cal.net | 100 |
| Succeed.Net | 100 |
| Fidium Fiber | 100 |
| GeoLinks | 50 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Folsom Internet Providers
Based on 421 reviews from California internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Folsom 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 85.4% coverage in Folsom.
At a national level, based on 4817 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 Folsom Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Folsom, California, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Folsom Overall | California Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| unWired Broadband | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Cal.net | (0) | (3) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Fidium | (0) | (13) | (88) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (211) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Astound Broadband | (0) | (17) | (122) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Succeed.Net | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Zeta Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Folsom
Based on data reported by Folsom ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through XFINITY from Comcast. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Folsom. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,721 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 | Folsom Speed | California Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (211) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| unWired Broadband | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Astound Broadband | (0) | (17) | (122) | View Plans | ||
| Fidium | (0) | (13) | (88) | View Plans | ||
| Cal.net | (0) | (3) | (3) | 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 | ||
| Succeed.Net | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Zeta Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Folsom?
Of the providers in Folsom, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Folsom 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. Cal.net is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.33 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Folsom, California, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Folsom
| ISP / Tech Type | Folsom Affordability | California Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) |  (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Fidium | (0) | (13) | (88) | View Plans | ||
| Cal.net | (0) | (3) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| unWired Broadband | (0) | (1) | (1) | 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 | ||
| Astound Broadband | (0) | (17) | (122) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (211) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Succeed.Net | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Zeta Broadband | (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 Folsom?
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 Folsom is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be XFINITY from Comcast. 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 Folsom is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Folsom, available to 99.4% 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.