Best Internet Providers in Mauna Loa, HI
All 3 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Mauna Loa, HI
Mauna Loa has 3 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 3 available internet technologies in Mauna Loa.
Ranks compare Mauna Loa with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Mauna Loa, HI at a Glance
Mauna Loa Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Hawaiian Telcom
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
T-Mobile Home Internet
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 Mauna Loa ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Mauna Loa, HI?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the highest-rated internet provider in Mauna Loa based on 38 Hawaii customer reviews, and T-Mobile Home Internet has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Mauna Loa?
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 Mauna Loa
How Mauna Loa Compares to Places Its Size
Mauna Loa's report card score is in the top 36% and its connectivity index is in the top 33%.
| Measure | Mauna Loa | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Maui County | Hawaii | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 94.4% | top 36% | 92.8% | 89.3% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 2,812 Mbps | top 12% | 2,653 Mbps | 2,707 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 2.1 | bottom 16% | 3.8 | 3.8 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.5 | top 40% | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 13% | top 27% | 11% | 10% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 94% | top 39% | 96% | 96% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 77% | bottom 18% | 90% | 92% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 69% | top 27% | 79% | 80% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 69% | bottom 41% | 81% | 82% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $55,673 | bottom 23% | $102,054 | $109,587 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 16% | top 16% | 11% | 14% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 94.4% of homes in Mauna Loa, against 92.8% across Maui County and 89.3% across Hawaii. Households in Mauna Loa are smaller than the US average (2.5 people against 2.7); 13% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $55,673 (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 Mauna Loa
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Mauna Loa?
Hawaiian Telcom Fiber in Mauna Loa, HI
Availability:
94.4%
Customer Rating:
(19)
Avg. Download Speed
2,850 Mbps
Hawaiian Telcom offers Fiber service to 94.4% of Mauna Loa homes. Across the city, Hawaiian Telcom Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 2,850 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Mauna Loa?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Mauna Loa, HI
Availability:
25.4%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 25.4% of Mauna Loa homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Mauna Loa?
Spectrum Cable in Mauna Loa, HI
Availability:
79.5%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 79.5% of Mauna Loa 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 Mauna Loa?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Mauna Loa, HI.
Internet in Mauna Loa by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Mauna Loa has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Mauna Loa
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Mauna Loa
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96770 | 720 | 94.3% | 2,813 Mbps | 2.1 | C+ | 49/100 |
How Mauna Loa Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Mauna Loa that have their own pages are all within 34 miles. Among them, Lanai City has the most homes with fiber (99.9%) and Waimanalo the fewest (95.8%); Mauna Loa has 94.4%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauna Loa (this page) | 709 | 94.4% | 2,812 Mbps | 2.1 | C+ | 49/100 |
| East Honolulu | 48,204 | 97.2% | 2,798 Mbps | 3.8 | B- | 89/100 |
| Waimanalo | 10,399 | 95.8% | 2,805 Mbps | 3.9 | B- | 75/100 |
| Kaunakakai | 4,282 | 96.0% | 2,823 Mbps | 3.7 | B- | 63/100 |
| Waimanalo Beach | 3,383 | 98.6% | 2,850 Mbps | 4 | B- | 80/100 |
| Lanai City | 2,313 | 99.9% | 2,842 Mbps | 2.9 | B- | 55/100 |
| Kualapuu | 1,723 | 98.0% | 2,850 Mbps | 3.4 | B- | 54/100 |
| Koele | 1,054 | 97.6% | 2,850 Mbps | 4 | B- | 71/100 |
| Kalae | 322 | 84.5% | 2,582 Mbps | 2.5 | C | 55/100 |
| Kalaupapa | 188 | 53.7% | 2,021 Mbps | 2.1 | C- | 52/100 |
| Kamalo | 145 | 100.0% | 2,850 Mbps | 3.4 | B | 65/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Mauna Loa?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings, the fastest internet in the city comes from Hawaiian Telcom.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Mauna Loa
| Hawaiian Telcom | 2,850 |
|---|---|
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Mauna Loa Internet Providers
Based on 38 reviews from Hawaii internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Mauna Loa residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.50 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Hawaiian Telcom wins for second-place in Hawaii, with 3.84 out of 5 stars and 94.4% coverage in Mauna Loa.
At a national level, based on 2310 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 Mauna Loa Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Mauna Loa, Hawaii, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Mauna Loa Overall | Hawaii Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian Telcom |  (0) | (19) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) |  (2) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) |  (17) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Mauna Loa
Based on data reported by Mauna Loa ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Hawaiian Telcom. The company offers speeds up to 2,850 Mbps in Mauna Loa. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,850 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 Hawaiian Telcom. This indicates Hawaiian Telcom reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Mauna Loa Speed | Hawaii Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian Telcom | (0) | (19) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (2) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (17) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Mauna Loa?
Of the providers in Mauna Loa, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Mauna Loa where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across Hawaii 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 4.00 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Hawaiian Telcom is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.68 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Mauna Loa, Hawaii, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Mauna Loa
| ISP / Tech Type | Mauna Loa Affordability | Hawaii Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (2) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Hawaiian Telcom | (0) | (19) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (17) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Hawaii
Customer Reviews
ISPReports User
Hawaiian Telcom Fiber
August 02, 2026 
Ab
Hawaiian Telcom Fiber
June 11, 2026 Doesn’t cover all of my home nor garage area
A Honolulu, HI Customer
Spectrum Cable
May 08, 2026 Carl H
AT&T Fixed Wireless
March 21, 2026 AT&T wireless is not a very reliable internet provider. Their rates are among the highest in the area. The company offers unlimited access each month but often sends warnings that we are consuming too much bandwidth and will have our speeds throttled back. This is very misleading as a service provider and leads to much dissatisfaction in the company.
Tracy C.
Spectrum Cable
March 19, 2026 Spectrum started off as an affordable option, but over time the prices have increased significantly. The service experiences frequent outages and the internet speeds often fall short of expectations. Overall, it's no longer a good value for what you're paying
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Mauna Loa?
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 Mauna Loa is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Hawaiian Telcom. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Hawaiian Telcom may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Mauna Loa is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and Hawaiian Telcom has the broadest coverage in Mauna Loa, available to 94.4% 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.