10 Best Internet Providers in Los Molinos, CA

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Above are the top 4 providers in Los Molinos, CA for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Los Molinos, CA?

Velocity Communications is the best internet provider in Los Molinos based on California customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, Velocity Communications had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Los Molinos, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Velocity Communications is an option for 94.03% of the city.

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Los Molinos, California, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Los Molinos

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Los Molinos Internet Providers

Based on 163 reviews from California internet customers, Velocity Communications is the best internet service provider for Los Molinos residents. Velocity Communications was rated at an average of 2.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. unWired Broadband wins for second-place in California, with 5.00 out of 5 stars and 99.0% coverage in Los Molinos.

At a national level, based on 1978 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, DigitalPath is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 5.00 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Los Molinos?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the city, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Velocity Communications. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, unWired Broadband 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 Los Molinos

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	unWired Broadband	400 Mbps
	Verizon	300 Mbps
	DigitalPath	200 Mbps
	Shasta Beam	100 Mbps
	AT&T	100 Mbps
	EarthLink	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Cal.net	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	Velocity Communications	50 Mbps
	Com-Pair Services	25 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Los Molinos

Based on data reported by Los Molinos ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through unWired Broadband. The company offers speeds up to 400 Mbps in Los Molinos. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 399 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

Additionally, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Velocity Communications. This indicates Velocity Communications reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Los Molinos?

California customers rate Velocity Communications as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

Velocity Communications received a local rating of 4.00 out of 5, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. unWired Broadband is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Los Molinos customers with an average price rating of 5.00 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Los Molinos, California, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Los Molinos

Los Molinos Internet Health Assessment

ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the city and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Los Molinos below, including the metrics used and how Los Molinos compares to the rest of California and nation.

Los Molinos ISP Report Card: C-

	Metric (hover for details)	Los Molinos	California	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Los Molinos that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	0.00%	56.12%	67.25%
	Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area.	397 Mbps	3,631 Mbps	3,293 Mbps
	Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Los Molinos.	8.9	7.4	6.8

 

Los Molinos Digital Connectivity Index: 29 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Los Molinos	California	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.3	3.0	2.7
	Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city.	15%	15%	14%
	Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households.	92%	96%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	85%	93%	90%
	Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households.	33%	78%	75%
	Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service.	33%	79%	76%

Los Molinos ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Los Molinos is C-, which is much worse than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Los Molinos is high with a score of 29 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Los Molinos have done a poor job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Los Molinos ISP Report Card evaluates the city on availability and speed metrics compared to other cities in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a city needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.

85% of Los Molinos households have an internet connection despite having 99.74% availability. 33% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 32% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 3% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.

As you can see in the table above, while 33% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 33% subscribe to it. A very low number of Los Molinos residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.

For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.

How do Neighboring Cities Compare to Los Molinos?

How Much Speed does a Los Molinos Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Los Molinos is 2.3, which is smaller than the California average of 3.0 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Los Molinos's average household income is $45,900 which is much lower than the California average of $108,618 and much lower than the national average of $90,606. Homes with fewer people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate fewer devices being used less often.

Los Molinos also has 14% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the California average of 17%. Additionally, 15% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 15% of residents in California who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Los Molinos has a very low need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Los Molinos households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 92% of households have some sort of computing device, 68% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 91% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Los Molinos?

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

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Los Molinos?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Los Molinos, CA.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Los Molinos?

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Los Molinos?

Which ISP Should You Choose in Los Molinos?

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 Los Molinos is Velocity Communications.
• The fastest internet provider should be unWired Broadband. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Velocity Communications may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Los Molinos is Velocity Communications.
• Viasat, HughesNet, and Cal.net has the broadest coverage in Los Molinos, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.

How does Los Molinos compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Los Molinos stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Los Molinos's C- ISP Report Card and 29 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.