Best Internet Providers in Garnet, CA
All 8 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Garnet, CA
Garnet has 8 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 Garnet.
Ranks compare Garnet with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Garnet, CA at a Glance
Garnet Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
Frontier
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Race Communications
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Verizon
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 Garnet ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Garnet, CA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Garnet 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 Garnet, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 95.01% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Garnet?
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 Garnet
- Frontier - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Race Communications - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Pacific Lightwave - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Frontier - dsl coverage map
How Garnet Compares to Places Its Size
Garnet's report card score is in the top 31% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 50%.
| Measure | Garnet | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Riverside County | California | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 86.3% | top 41% | 74.6% | 62.4% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 5,859 Mbps | top 9% | 4,919 Mbps | 3,834 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 4.9 | bottom 37% | 6.7 | 8 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.8 | top 16% | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 4% | bottom 13% | 13% | 17% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 95% | top 38% | 97% | 97% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 81% | bottom 18% | 94% | 94% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 69% | top 43% | 79% | 79% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 75% | top 50% | 84% | 84% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $72,270 | bottom 47% | $102,757 | $111,728 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 20% | top 5% | 18% | 17% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 86.3% of homes in Garnet, against 74.6% across Riverside County and 62.4% across California. Households in Garnet are larger than the US average (2.8 people against 2.7); 4% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $72,270 (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 Garnet
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Garnet?
Frontier Fiber in Garnet, CA
Availability:
85.4%
Customer Rating:
(119)
Avg. Download Speed
6,696 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers Fiber service to 85.4% of Garnet homes. Across the city, Frontier Fiber has speeds up to 6,696 Mbps, with speeds from 3,000 Mpbs up to 7,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Frontier Fiber. Frontier Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Garnet from Frontier in terms of customer satisfaction.
Race Communications Fiber in Garnet, CA
Availability:
82.0%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Race Communications offers Fiber service to 82.0% of Garnet homes. Across the city, Race Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Garnet?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Garnet, CA
Availability:
96.2%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
298 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.2% of Garnet homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 298 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 20 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Garnet, CA
Availability:
95.0%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
74 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 95.0% of Garnet homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 74 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 city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Garnet, CA
Availability:
12.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 12.4% of Garnet homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Garnet, CA
Availability:
12.4%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 12.4% of Garnet homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Pacific Lightwave Fixed Wireless in Garnet, CA
Availability:
8.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
50 Mbps
Pacific Lightwave offers Fixed Wireless service to 8.7% of Garnet homes. Across the city, Pacific Lightwave Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 50 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Garnet?
Spectrum Cable in Garnet, CA
Availability:
96.7%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 96.7% of Garnet homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Garnet?
Frontier DSL in Garnet, CA
Availability:
4.3%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 4.3% of Garnet homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Garnet by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Garnet
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Garnet
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Garnet Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Garnet that have their own pages are all within 11 miles. Among them, Desert Hot Springs has the most homes with fiber (90.7%) and White Water the fewest (0.0%); Garnet has 86.3%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garnet (this page) | 7,862 | 86.3% | 5,859 Mbps | 4.9 | B | 47/100 |
| Cathedral City | 51,758 | 87.3% | 5,967 Mbps | 5.7 | B | 72/100 |
| Palm Springs | 45,279 | 67.9% | 4,559 Mbps | 5.7 | B- | 64/100 |
| Desert Hot Springs | 35,158 | 90.7% | 6,125 Mbps | 5.2 | B | 68/100 |
| Thousand Palms | 8,306 | 82.1% | 5,950 Mbps | 5.9 | B | 76/100 |
| Desert Edge | 4,180 | 13.9% | 1,000 Mbps | 4.6 | D+ | 59/100 |
| Morongo Valley | 3,556 | 54.4% | 4,212 Mbps | 4.4 | C+ | 65/100 |
| Sky Valley | 2,411 | 10.8% | 574 Mbps | 4.1 | D | 57/100 |
| North Palm Springs | 1,797 | 54.5% | 4,268 Mbps | 5.5 | B- | 63/100 |
| White Water | 1,189 | 0.0% | 153 Mbps | 5 | D | 50/100 |
| Snow Creek | 145 | 0.0% | 382 Mbps | 5 | D | 57/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Garnet?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings, the fastest internet in the city comes from Frontier Communications.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Garnet
| Frontier Communications | 7,000 |
|---|---|
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Race Communications | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Pacific Lightwave | 50 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Garnet Internet Providers
Based on 460 reviews from California internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Garnet residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.11 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Frontier Communications wins for second-place in California, with 3.71 out of 5 stars and 85.4% coverage in Garnet.
At a national level, based on 4355 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 Garnet Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Garnet, California, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Garnet 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 | ||
| Race Communications | (0) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum |  (1) | (228) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Pacific Lightwave | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Garnet
Based on data reported by Garnet ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Frontier Communications. The company offers speeds up to 7,000 Mbps in Garnet. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 6,696 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Frontier Communications. This indicates Frontier reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Garnet 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 | ||
| Race Communications | (0) | (5) | (5) | 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 | ||
| Pacific Lightwave | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Garnet?
Of the providers in Garnet, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Garnet 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 Garnet, California, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Garnet
| ISP / Tech Type | Garnet 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 | ||
| Race Communications | (0) | (5) | (5) | 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 | ||
| Pacific Lightwave | (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 Garnet?
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 Garnet is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Frontier Communications. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Frontier Communications may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Garnet is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Spectrum, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Garnet, available to 96.7% 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.