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Best Internet Providers in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA

All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings

Jacoby Creek has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the neighborhood. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 3 available internet technologies in Jacoby Creek.

This page reflects the most recent FCC update from October 19, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025.

What changed
Homes with fiber0.0%Arcata 27.5%
Average top speed865 MbpsArcata 1,292 Mbps
Providers65.8 at a typical address
Homes with internet97%Arcata 94%
ISP Report CardD+score 25 of 100
Connectivity index77/100Arcata 68/100

The Best Internet in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA at a Glance

Top rankedSee the full rankingFirst in our Jacoby Creek ranking by coverage, speed and customer ratings.See plans
FastestOptimumUp to 940 Mbps advertised to the FCCCompare speeds
Best ratedT-Mobile Home InternetRated 4.11 out of 5 by its customers, available to 85.48% of homesSee plans
Lowest priceSee prices by providerListed prices appear on each provider below.See plans

Jacoby Creek Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings

Optimum

Optimum logo

Availability:

89.2%

Customer Rating:

3.1 of 5 stars

(279)

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1-855-280-2317 Price: $35.00 - $124.99 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Jacoby Creek.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Jacoby Creek residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Cable

89.2%

939 Mbps

940 Mbps

Cable: 3.0 of 5 stars

(223)

EarthLink

EarthLink logo

Availability:

87.5%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(15)

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1-877-418-2092 Price: $64.95 / mo.

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Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Jacoby Creek.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Jacoby Creek residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

DSL

76.4%

10 Mbps

10 Mbps

DSL: 3.2 of 5 stars

(5)

Fixed Wireless

30.0%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

AT&T

AT&T logo

Availability:

87.5%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(1051)

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1-877-610-1219 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Jacoby Creek.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Jacoby Creek residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

DSL

76.4%

10 Mbps

10 Mbps

DSL: 3.3 of 5 stars

(304)

Fixed Wireless

30.0%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

101NETLINK

101NETLINK logo

Availability:

97.9%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(1)

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Price:

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Jacoby Creek.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Jacoby Creek residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

97.9%

100 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 3.0 of 5 stars

(1)

T-Mobile Home Internet

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

85.5%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

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1-833-601-2935 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

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Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Jacoby Creek.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Jacoby Creek residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

85.5%

36 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Verizon

Verizon logo

Availability:

82.1%

Customer Rating:

3.8 of 5 stars

(816)

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1-833-213-7018 Price: $50.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Jacoby Creek.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Jacoby Creek residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

82.1%

244 Mbps

300 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

Satellite providers, which generally offer 100% coverage across the United States, are available for Jacoby Creek residents as well. Some of the top satellite options include Dish Network, DirecTV, HughesNet, Viasat, and Starlink. These providers offer varied services and pricing, giving residents flexibility in choosing the best option for their location and needs.

Starlink

Starlink logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.9 of 5 stars

(65)

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Price: $55.00 - $130.00 / mo.

Viasat

Viasat logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

1.7 of 5 stars

(12)

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1-833-875-1370 Price: $69.99 - $179.99 / mo.

DirecTV

DirecTV logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

4.3 of 5 stars

(9)

Dish

Dish logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.7 of 5 stars

(13)

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1-833-875-1332 Price: $55.00 / mo.

Providers with less than 1% coverage in this neighborhood 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 Jacoby Creek ratings may vary and are shown below.

Who is the Best Internet Provider in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA?

T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Jacoby Creek 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 Jacoby Creek, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 85.48% of the neighborhood.

Which Providers are Available at my Home in Jacoby Creek?

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.

Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA map of internet availability

How Jacoby Creek Compares to the Rest of Arcata

D+score 25 of 100ISP Report CardGrades what providers offer: fiber availability, the download speed most homes can get and the number of providers at a typical address.
77/100Arcata 68/100, US 69/100Digital Connectivity IndexMeasures how much households need and use the internet: household size, working from home, devices and subscriptions.
Measure Jacoby Creek Rank among neighborhoods in Arcata Arcata Humboldt County US Leader
ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here
Fiber availability 0.0% 27.5% 25.8% 71.5%
Average top speed 865 Mbps 1,292 Mbps 1,300 Mbps 3,486 Mbps
Providers at a typical address 5.8 7.1 5.9 7.1
Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet
People per household 2.3 2.2 2.4 2.7
Workers who work from home 22% 15% 14% 15%
Homes with a computer, tablet or phone 99% 97% 95% 96%
Homes with internet 97% 94% 92% 91%
Homes on fiber, cable or DSL 82% 80% 71% 76%
More about the households here
Homes with a desktop or laptop 95% 85% 81% 81%
Median household income $85,453 $58,473 $67,295 $93,246
Residents in school (6th grade to college) 16% 34% 16% 16%

Fiber reaches 0.0% of homes in Jacoby Creek, against 27.5% across Arcata and 25.8% across Humboldt County. Households in Jacoby Creek are smaller than the US average (2.3 people against 2.7); 22% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $85,453 (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 Jacoby Creek

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Jacoby Creek?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no fiber providers available in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA.

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Jacoby Creek?

101NETLINK Fixed Wireless in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA

101NETLINK logo

Availability:

97.9%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(1)

Avg. Download Speed

100 Mbps

101NETLINK offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.9% of Jacoby Creek homes. Across the neighborhood, 101NETLINK Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 20, with an average of 20 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. 101NETLINK Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Jacoby Creek from 101NETLINK in terms of customer satisfaction.

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

85.5%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Avg. Download Speed

36 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 85.5% of Jacoby Creek homes. Across the neighborhood, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 36 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 5.5 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Jacoby Creek from T-Mobile Home Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA

Verizon logo

Availability:

82.1%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

Avg. Download Speed

244 Mbps

Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 82.1% of Jacoby Creek homes. Across the neighborhood, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 244 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 17 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. Verizon Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Jacoby Creek from Verizon in terms of customer satisfaction.

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA

EarthLink logo

Availability:

30.0%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 30.0% of Jacoby Creek homes. Across the neighborhood, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. EarthLink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Jacoby Creek from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA

AT&T logo

Availability:

30.0%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 30.0% of Jacoby Creek homes. Across the neighborhood, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. AT&T Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Jacoby Creek from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Jacoby Creek?

Optimum Cable in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA

Optimum logo

Availability:

89.2%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(223)

Avg. Download Speed

939 Mbps

Optimum offers Cable service to 89.2% of Jacoby Creek homes. Across the neighborhood, Optimum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 939 Mbps, with speeds from 500 Mpbs up to 940 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 35, with an average of 35 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. Optimum Cable is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Jacoby Creek from Optimum in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Jacoby Creek?

EarthLink DSL in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA

EarthLink logo

Availability:

76.4%

Customer Rating:

3.2 of 5 stars

(5)

Avg. Download Speed

10 Mbps

EarthLink offers DSL service to 76.4% of Jacoby Creek homes. Across the neighborhood, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 10 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 1.0, with an average of 1.0 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Jacoby Creek from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T DSL in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA

AT&T logo

Availability:

76.4%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(304)

Avg. Download Speed

10 Mbps

AT&T offers DSL service to 76.4% of Jacoby Creek homes. Across the neighborhood, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 10 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 1.0, with an average of 1.0 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Jacoby Creek from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

How Jacoby Creek Compares to Its Neighbors

The 10 neighborhoods nearest to Jacoby Creek that have their own pages are all within 95 miles. Among them, The West Side (Eureka) has the most homes with fiber (99.8%) and Rohnerville (Fortuna) the fewest (0.0%); Jacoby Creek has 0.0%.

Place People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
Jacoby Creek (this page)3,002 0.0%865 Mbps5.8D+77/100
Rohnerville (Fortuna)8,408 0.0%938 Mbps6.8C-51/100
South Bay (Eureka)7,379 4.2%939 Mbps6.1C-57/100
Enterprise (Redding)6,216 63.5%1,706 Mbps10.8B53/100
Cutten (Eureka)5,828 13.8%1,110 Mbps6.2C73/100
Old Town (Eureka)5,440 76.0%1,954 Mbps6.8B-53/100
Happy Valley (Anderson)5,288 69.5%813 Mbps8.2C+48/100
Pacheco (Redding)5,117 15.5%961 Mbps8.2C58/100
The West Side (Eureka)5,097 99.8%2,312 Mbps6.7A-57/100
Columbia (Redding)5,066 40.0%784 Mbps9.4C+60/100
Starview (Redding)3,034 1.8%1,000 Mbps9.6C+81/100

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Jacoby Creek?

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, Optimum 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 Jacoby Creek

Max Advertised Speed in Jacoby Creek, Arcata, CA
Optimum940
Verizon300
101NETLINK100
Viasat100
T-Mobile Home Internet100
HughesNet25
AT&T25
EarthLink25

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Customer Ratings for Jacoby Creek Internet Providers

Based on 180 reviews from California internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Jacoby Creek 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 82.1% coverage in Jacoby Creek.

At a national level, based on 2504 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 Jacoby Creek Internet Providers

The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Jacoby Creek, California, and customers throughout the country.

ISP / Tech TypeJacoby Creek OverallCalifornia OverallNational OverallFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (27)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (28)4 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
101NETLINKNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)3 of 5 stars (1)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (2)3.5 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (119)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
OptimumNo rating yet (0)1.5 of 5 stars (3)3 of 5 stars (279)View Plans

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Jacoby Creek

Based on data reported by Jacoby Creek ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through Optimum. The company offers speeds up to 940 Mbps in Jacoby Creek. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 939 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 TypeJacoby Creek SpeedCalifornia SpeedNational SpeedFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (27)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (28)4 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
101NETLINKNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)3 of 5 stars (1)View Plans
OptimumNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (3)3.5 of 5 stars (279)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (1)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (119)4 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (2)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Jacoby Creek?

Of the providers in Jacoby Creek, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Jacoby Creek 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 Jacoby Creek, California, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Jacoby Creek

ISP / Tech TypeJacoby Creek AffordabilityCalifornia AffordabilityNational AffordabilityFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (27)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (28)3.5 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
101NETLINKNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)3 of 5 stars (1)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
OptimumNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (3)3 of 5 stars (279)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (2)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (119)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans

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Steve

ting Fiber

1 of 5 stars November 13, 2026

Slow, 1/10th the speed they advertised

Plan Pricing: 1 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 1 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

Robert

Verizon Fixed Wireless

1 of 5 stars 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.

Plan Pricing: 1 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 1 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

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AT&T DSL

1 of 5 stars November 08, 2026

Lousy

Plan Pricing: 1 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 1 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

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Fidium

1 of 5 stars November 08, 2026
Plan Pricing: 3 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 1 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

Vernice

Frontier Fiber

2 of 5 stars November 01, 2026

Horrible this is horrible. My internet has been down for two days in a half. Never again

Plan Pricing: No rating yet
Internet Speed: No rating yet
Overall Rating: 2 of 5 stars

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Jacoby Creek?

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 Jacoby Creek is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • The fastest internet provider should be Optimum. 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 Jacoby Creek is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • Viasat, HughesNet, and 101NETLINK has the broadest coverage in Jacoby Creek, available to 97.9% 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.