Best Internet Providers in Monterey, PA
All 10 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Monterey, PA
Monterey has 10 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, Fixed Wireless, and DSL 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 Monterey.
Ranks compare Monterey with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Monterey, PA at a Glance
Monterey Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Service Electric Cablevision
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
XFINITY
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
Frontier
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Windstream
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
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 Monterey ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Monterey, PA?
AT&T is the highest-rated internet provider in Monterey based on 420 Pennsylvania 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 Monterey?
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 Monterey
- Frontier - fiber coverage map
- Service Electric Cablevision - cable coverage map
- XFINITY - cable coverage map
- Borough of Kutztown - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Service Electric Cablevision - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Upward Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- Windstream - dsl coverage map
- Frontier - dsl coverage map
How Monterey Compares to Places Its Size
Monterey's report card score is in the top 10% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 49%.
| Measure | Monterey | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Berks County | Pennsylvania | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 82.0% | top 46% | 47.8% | 70.8% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 3,969 Mbps | top 9% | 4,064 Mbps | 2,476 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.8 | top 12% | 5.3 | 6.1 | 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% | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 18% | top 13% | 12% | 16% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 84% | bottom 13% | 94% | 94% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 73% | bottom 11% | 90% | 90% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 61% | top 43% | 75% | 76% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 67% | bottom 36% | 76% | 79% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $65,045 | bottom 41% | $84,433 | $89,224 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 10% | bottom 38% | 15% | 15% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 82.0% of homes in Monterey, against 47.8% across Berks County and 70.8% across Pennsylvania. Households in Monterey are smaller than the US average (2.5 people against 2.7); 18% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $65,045 (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 Monterey
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Monterey?
Frontier Fiber in Monterey, PA
Availability:
40.3%
Customer Rating:
(119)
Avg. Download Speed
7,000 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers Fiber service to 40.3% of Monterey homes. Across the city, Frontier Fiber has speeds up to 7,000 Mbps
Borough of Kutztown Fiber in Monterey, PA
Availability:
35.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Borough of Kutztown offers Fiber service to 35.0% of Monterey homes. Across the city, Borough of Kutztown Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Service Electric Cablevision Fiber in Monterey, PA
Availability:
6.7%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Service Electric Cablevision offers Fiber service to 6.7% of Monterey homes. Across the city, Service Electric Cablevision Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Monterey?
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Monterey, PA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
68 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Monterey homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 68 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 13 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Monterey, PA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
98 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Monterey homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 98 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 20 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Monterey, PA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
68 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Monterey homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 68 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 13 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Monterey, PA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Monterey homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
Upward Broadband Fixed Wireless in Monterey, PA
Availability:
40.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Upward Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 40.3% of Monterey homes. Across the city, Upward Broadband 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 Monterey?
Service Electric Cablevision Cable in Monterey, PA
Availability:
57.1%
Customer Rating:
(24)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Service Electric Cablevision offers Cable service to 57.1% of Monterey homes. Across the city, Service Electric Cablevision Cable has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
XFINITY Cable in Monterey, PA
Availability:
40.3%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 40.3% of Monterey homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Monterey?
Windstream DSL in Monterey, PA
Availability:
37.6%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Windstream offers DSL service to 37.6% of Monterey homes. Across the city, Windstream DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps
Frontier DSL in Monterey, PA
Availability:
24.7%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 24.7% of Monterey homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Monterey by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Monterey
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Monterey
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Monterey Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Monterey that have their own pages are all within 4 miles. Among them, Laureldale has the most homes with fiber (99.3%) and Kenhorst the fewest (0.0%); Monterey has 82.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey (this page) | 566 | 82.0% | 3,969 Mbps | 6.8 | B | 39/100 |
| Reading | 179,855 | 44.7% | 5,309 Mbps | 4.8 | C+ | 62/100 |
| Wyomissing | 11,309 | 52.9% | 6,226 Mbps | 5.5 | B- | 66/100 |
| Shillington | 5,534 | 9.8% | 2,485 Mbps | 3.8 | C- | 70/100 |
| Laureldale | 4,858 | 99.3% | 9,944 Mbps | 5.9 | A- | 59/100 |
| West Reading | 4,553 | 0.0% | 1,998 Mbps | 4.5 | D+ | 65/100 |
| Pennside | 4,353 | 0.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 5 | C- | 65/100 |
| Mount Penn | 3,399 | 0.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 4.6 | D+ | 67/100 |
| Kenhorst | 2,974 | 0.0% | 1,687 Mbps | 4 | D+ | 68/100 |
| St. Lawrence | 1,892 | 0.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 5.8 | C- | 62/100 |
| Ridgewood | 43 | 11.6% | 1,678 Mbps | 5.2 | C | 74/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Monterey?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Verizon. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Frontier Communications 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 Monterey
| Frontier Communications | 7,000 |
|---|---|
| Service Electric Cablevision | 2,000 |
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 |
| Borough of Kutztown | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| Upward Broadband | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Windstream | 10 |
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Customer Ratings for Monterey Internet Providers
Based on 420 reviews from Pennsylvania internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Monterey residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 4.09 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Windstream wins for second-place in Pennsylvania, with 4.33 out of 5 stars and 37.6% coverage in Monterey.
At a national level, based on 4910 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 Monterey Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Monterey, Pennsylvania, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Monterey Overall | Pennsylvania Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windstream | (0) |  (6) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (11) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (124) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (228) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| Service Electric Cablevision | (0) | (28) | (31) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (5) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Upward Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Borough of Kutztown | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Monterey
Based on data reported by Monterey ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Frontier Communications. The company offers speeds up to 7,000 Mbps in Monterey. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 7,000 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 Verizon. This indicates Verizon reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Monterey Speed | Pennsylvania Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon | (0) | (124) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (11) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (6) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (228) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Service Electric Cablevision | (0) | (28) | (31) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (5) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Upward Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Borough of Kutztown | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Monterey?
Of the providers in Monterey, customers rate AT&T the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Monterey where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across Pennsylvania or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
AT&T is rated 4.09 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Windstream is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Monterey, Pennsylvania, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Monterey
| ISP / Tech Type | Monterey Affordability | Pennsylvania Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T | (0) | (11) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (6) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (5) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (124) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Service Electric Cablevision | (0) | (28) | (31) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (228) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Upward Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Borough of Kutztown | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Pennsylvania
Customer Reviews
ISPReports User
Frontier Fiber
November 11, 2026 Buffs most of the time chat with stupid Ai bot worthless you can’t win cable service electric won’t update the modem because I didn’t buy it from them manufacturer say they have to, but the pricks won’t. So will see when frontier wants payment next month. Give them not full payment but weekly till the assholes fix it
Rick S
FastBridge Fiber
October 29, 2026 Outstanding service and support.
ISPReports User
Blue Ridge Communications
October 06, 2026 My service is generally good, but when it's not working, it's terrible!
Shaun B.
GFiber
October 04, 2026 The guy who installed it was LAZY! Provided no direction, refused to assist with name and password and placed the equipment in really bad location.
Samuel Joliat
Dojo Networks
September 18, 2026 Dojo network sucks, but Ari Trussell the worker is goated helped a lot. Super nice, and professional.
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Monterey?
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 Monterey is AT&T.
- The fastest internet provider should be Frontier Communications. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Verizon may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Monterey is AT&T.
- Viasat, Verizon, T-Mobile Home Internet, HughesNet, EarthLink, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in Monterey, available to 100.0% 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.