Best Internet Providers in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, CA
All 8 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, CA
Lake Balboa has 8 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 Lake Balboa.
The Best Internet in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, CA at a Glance
Lake Balboa Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
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 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 Lake Balboa ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, CA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Lake Balboa 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 Lake Balboa, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 98.54% of the neighborhood.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Lake Balboa?
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 Lake Balboa, Van Nuys
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- AT&T - fiber coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- GeoLinks - fixed wireless coverage map
- ConnectTo Communications - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Starry - fixed wireless coverage map
How Lake Balboa Compares to the Rest of Van Nuys
Fiber reaches 41.4% of homes in Lake Balboa, against 51.2% across Van Nuys and 75.3% across Los Angeles County. Households in Lake Balboa are larger than the US average (2.8 people against 2.7); 16% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $81,163 (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 Lake Balboa
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Lake Balboa?
Spectrum Fiber in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, CA
Availability:
29.6%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 29.6% of Lake Balboa homes. Across the neighborhood, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, CA
Availability:
20.8%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
3,815 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 20.8% of Lake Balboa homes. Across the neighborhood, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 3,815 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 Lake Balboa from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T Fiber in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, CA
Availability:
20.8%
Customer Rating:
(542)
Avg. Download Speed
3,815 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 20.8% of Lake Balboa homes. Across the neighborhood, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 3,815 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 Lake Balboa from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
ConnectTo Communications Fiber in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, CA
Availability:
13.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
ConnectTo Communications offers Fiber service to 13.2% of Lake Balboa homes. Across the neighborhood, ConnectTo 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 Lake Balboa?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, CA
Availability:
98.5%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
88 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.5% of Lake Balboa homes. Across the neighborhood, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 88 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 17 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, CA
Availability:
98.2%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
389 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.2% of Lake Balboa homes. Across the neighborhood, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 389 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 27 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, CA
Availability:
87.2%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
32 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 87.2% of Lake Balboa homes. Across the neighborhood, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 32 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 4.5 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, CA
Availability:
87.2%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
32 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 87.2% of Lake Balboa homes. Across the neighborhood, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 32 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 4.5 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
GeoLinks Fixed Wireless in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, CA
Availability:
62.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
431 Mbps
GeoLinks offers Fixed Wireless service to 62.3% of Lake Balboa homes. Across the neighborhood, GeoLinks Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 431 Mbps, with speeds from 200 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for GeoLinks Fixed Wireless.
Starry Fixed Wireless in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, CA
Availability:
4.6%
Customer Rating:
(25)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Starry offers Fixed Wireless service to 4.6% of Lake Balboa homes. Across the neighborhood, Starry Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Lake Balboa?
Spectrum Cable in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, CA
Availability:
98.2%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 98.2% of Lake Balboa homes. Across the neighborhood, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Lake Balboa?
EarthLink DSL in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, CA
Availability:
93.8%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
78 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 93.8% of Lake Balboa homes. Across the neighborhood, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 78 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 16 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Lake Balboa from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Lake Balboa, Van Nuys, CA
Availability:
93.8%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
78 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 93.8% of Lake Balboa homes. Across the neighborhood, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 78 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 16 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Lake Balboa from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
How Lake Balboa Compares to Its Neighbors
The 10 neighborhoods nearest to Lake Balboa that have their own pages are all within 9 miles. Among them, Arleta (Pacoima) has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Portar Ranch (Northridge) the fewest (22.1%); Lake Balboa has 41.4%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Balboa (this page) | 6,441 | 41.4% | 1,593 Mbps | 8.2 | B- | 83/100 |
| Beverly Glen (Studio City) | 55,701 | 60.0% | 2,431 Mbps | 8.7 | B | 78/100 |
| Arleta (Pacoima) | 46,479 | 100.0% | 6,885 Mbps | 6.3 | A- | 76/100 |
| Portar Ranch (Northridge) | 25,225 | 22.1% | 1,549 Mbps | 5.3 | C | 94/100 |
| Brentwood (Los Angeles) | 23,632 | 96.8% | 6,709 Mbps | 6.8 | A- | 88/100 |
| Garnsey (Valley Village) | 17,712 | 58.4% | 1,499 Mbps | 9.5 | B | 78/100 |
| Lakeview Terrace (Sylmar) | 15,336 | 95.7% | 6,695 Mbps | 5.7 | B+ | 88/100 |
| Bel Air (Los Angeles) | 8,404 | 99.8% | 6,870 Mbps | 8.4 | A | 89/100 |
| Glendale (Los Angeles) | 6,180 | 92.0% | 4,403 Mbps | 9.4 | A- | 77/100 |
| Shadow Hills (Sunland) | 5,699 | 97.4% | 6,553 Mbps | 6.8 | A- | 90/100 |
| Toluca Lake (North Hollywood) | 3,705 | 22.3% | 1,458 Mbps | 8 | C+ | 80/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Lake Balboa?
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, Spectrum 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 Lake Balboa
| AT&T | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| EarthLink | 5,000 |
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 1,000 |
| GeoLinks | 1,000 |
| ConnectTo Communications | 1,000 |
| Starry | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Lake Balboa Internet Providers
Based on 407 reviews from California internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Lake Balboa 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 98.2% coverage in Lake Balboa.
At a national level, based on 4198 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 Lake Balboa Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Lake Balboa, California, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Lake Balboa Overall | California Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Starry | (0) |  (3) | (25) | 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 | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| ConnectTo Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Lake Balboa
Based on data reported by Lake Balboa ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through Spectrum. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Lake Balboa. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,000 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 | Lake Balboa Speed | California Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Starry | (0) | (3) | (25) | 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 | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| ConnectTo Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Lake Balboa?
Of the providers in Lake Balboa, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Lake Balboa 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 Lake Balboa, California, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Lake Balboa
| ISP / Tech Type | Lake Balboa Affordability | California Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Starry | (0) | (3) | (25) | 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 | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| ConnectTo 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 Lake Balboa?
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 Lake Balboa is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Spectrum. 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 Lake Balboa is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, HughesNet, EarthLink, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in Lake Balboa, available to 98.6% 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.