Best Internet Providers in Lake Mathews, CA
All 8 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Lake Mathews, CA
Lake Mathews 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 city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Lake Mathews.
Ranks compare Lake Mathews with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Lake Mathews, CA at a Glance
Lake Mathews Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
Southern California Telephone Company
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 Lake Mathews ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Lake Mathews, CA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Lake Mathews 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 Mathews, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 81.69% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Lake Mathews?
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 Mathews
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Frontier - fiber coverage map
- Southern California Telephone Company - fixed wireless 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
- GeoLinks - fixed wireless coverage map
How Lake Mathews Compares to Places Its Size
Lake Mathews's report card score is in the bottom 6% and its connectivity index is in the top 19%.
| Measure | Lake Mathews | 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 | 1.7% | bottom 10% | 74.6% | 62.4% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 674 Mbps | bottom 8% | 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 | 4.2 | bottom 24% | 6.7 | 8 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 3.5 | top 2% | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 19% | top 13% | 13% | 17% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 97% | top 19% | 97% | 97% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 95% | top 13% | 94% | 94% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 61% | bottom 38% | 79% | 79% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 85% | top 19% | 84% | 84% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $113,650 | top 12% | $102,757 | $111,728 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 17% | top 12% | 18% | 17% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 1.7% of homes in Lake Mathews, against 74.6% across Riverside County and 62.4% across California. Households in Lake Mathews are larger than the US average (3.5 people against 2.7); 19% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $113,650 (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 Mathews
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Lake Mathews?
Frontier Fiber in Lake Mathews, CA
Availability:
1.7%
Customer Rating:
(119)
Avg. Download Speed
7,000 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers Fiber service to 1.7% of Lake Mathews homes. Across the city, Frontier Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 7,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Lake Mathews?
Southern California Telephone Company Fixed Wireless in Lake Mathews, CA
Availability:
96.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
75 Mbps
Southern California Telephone Company offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.3% of Lake Mathews homes. Across the city, Southern California Telephone Company Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 75 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Lake Mathews, CA
Availability:
81.7%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
76 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 81.7% of Lake Mathews homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 76 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 15 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Lake Mathews, CA
Availability:
76.0%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
289 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 76.0% of Lake Mathews homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 289 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 19 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Lake Mathews, CA
Availability:
20.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 20.4% of Lake Mathews homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Lake Mathews, CA
Availability:
20.4%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 20.4% of Lake Mathews homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
GeoLinks Fixed Wireless in Lake Mathews, CA
Availability:
2.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
GeoLinks offers Fixed Wireless service to 2.5% of Lake Mathews homes. Across the city, GeoLinks Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Lake Mathews?
Spectrum Cable in Lake Mathews, CA
Availability:
44.0%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 44.0% of Lake Mathews 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 Lake Mathews?
EarthLink DSL in Lake Mathews, CA
Availability:
35.7%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
65 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 35.7% of Lake Mathews homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 65 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 13 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Lake Mathews from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Lake Mathews, CA
Availability:
35.7%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
65 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 35.7% of Lake Mathews homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 65 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 13 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Lake Mathews from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Lake Mathews by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Lake Mathews
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Lake Mathews
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Lake Mathews Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Lake Mathews that have their own pages are all within 10 miles. Among them, Good Hope has the most homes with fiber (99.3%) and Woodcrest the fewest (35.2%); Lake Mathews has 1.7%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Mathews (this page) | 4,139 | 1.7% | 674 Mbps | 4.2 | D | 69/100 |
| Riverside metro area | 4,599,839 | 74.7% | 4,981 Mbps | 6.4 | B | 79/100 |
| Perris | 81,136 | 96.7% | 6,658 Mbps | 6 | B+ | 81/100 |
| Lake Elsinore | 68,918 | 97.6% | 6,861 Mbps | 7.2 | A- | 81/100 |
| Temescal Valley | 27,943 | 52.9% | 3,469 Mbps | 6.5 | B- | 92/100 |
| Mead Valley | 19,819 | 97.4% | 6,735 Mbps | 5 | B+ | 80/100 |
| Woodcrest | 17,489 | 35.2% | 2,190 Mbps | 8.1 | B- | 87/100 |
| Good Hope | 9,869 | 99.3% | 6,968 Mbps | 5.8 | A- | 59/100 |
| Meadowbrook | 4,164 | 99.0% | 6,957 Mbps | 5.8 | A- | 77/100 |
| March ARB | 803 | 18.6% | 996 Mbps | 3.6 | D+ | 50/100 |
| Alberhill | 707 | 88.8% | 6,364 Mbps | 7.3 | B+ | 90/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Lake Mathews?
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 Mathews
| Frontier Communications | 7,000 |
|---|---|
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| GeoLinks | 100 |
| Southern California Telephone Company | 75 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
How fast is your internet?
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Customer Ratings for Lake Mathews Internet Providers
Based on 455 reviews from California internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Lake Mathews 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 76.0% coverage in Lake Mathews.
At a national level, based on 4350 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 Mathews Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Lake Mathews, California, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Lake Mathews 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 | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (228) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Southern California Telephone Company | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Lake Mathews
Based on data reported by Lake Mathews ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Spectrum. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Lake Mathews. 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 Mathews 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 | (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 | ||
| Southern California Telephone Company | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Lake Mathews?
Of the providers in Lake Mathews, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Lake Mathews 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 Mathews, California, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Lake Mathews
| ISP / Tech Type | Lake Mathews 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 | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (51) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (228) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Southern California Telephone Company | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (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 Mathews?
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 Mathews 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 Mathews is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Southern California Telephone Company, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Lake Mathews, available to 96.3% 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.