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Best Internet Providers in Point Arena, CA

All 4 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings

Point Arena has 4 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. DSL and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 2 available internet technologies in Point Arena.

This page reflects the most recent FCC update from October 19, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025.

What changed
Homes with fiber0.0%Mendocino County 2.3%bottom 8%
Average top speed199 MbpsMendocino County 999 Mbpsbottom 2%
Providers42.7 at a typical addressbottom 5%
Homes with internet97%Mendocino County 90%top 5%
ISP Report CardFscore 6 of 100bottom 1%
Connectivity index60/100Mendocino County 57/100top 30%

Ranks compare Point Arena with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.

The Best Internet in Point Arena, CA at a Glance

Top rankedSee the full rankingFirst in our Point Arena ranking by coverage, speed and customer ratings.See plans
FastestFurther ReachUp to 200 Mbps advertised to the FCCCompare speeds
Best ratedT-Mobile Home InternetRated 4.11 out of 5 by its customers, available to 66.78% of homesSee plans
Lowest priceSee prices by providerListed prices appear on each provider below.See plans

Point Arena Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings

Further Reach

Further Reach logo

Availability:

97.3%

Customer Rating:

5.0 of 5 stars

(1)

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Price:

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Point Arena.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Point Arena residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

DSL

95.6%

200 Mbps

200 Mbps

DSL: 0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

Fixed Wireless

94.9%

200 Mbps

200 Mbps

Wireless: 5.0 of 5 stars

(1)

T-Mobile Home Internet

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

66.8%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

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1-833-601-2935 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Point Arena.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Point Arena residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

66.8%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

EarthLink

EarthLink logo

Availability:

2.1%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(15)

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1-877-418-2092 Price: Starting at $39.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Point Arena.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Point Arena residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

2.1%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

AT&T

AT&T logo

Availability:

2.1%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(1051)

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1-877-610-1219 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Point Arena.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Point Arena residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

2.1%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Satellite providers, which generally offer 100% coverage across the United States, are available for Point Arena residents as well. Some of the top satellite options include Dish Network, DirecTV, HughesNet, Viasat, and Starlink. These providers offer varied services and pricing, giving residents flexibility in choosing the best option for their location and needs.

Starlink

Starlink logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.9 of 5 stars

(65)

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Price: $55.00 - $130.00 / mo.

Viasat

Viasat logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

1.7 of 5 stars

(12)

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1-833-875-1370 Price: $69.99 - $179.99 / mo.

DirecTV

DirecTV logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

4.3 of 5 stars

(9)

Dish

Dish logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.7 of 5 stars

(13)

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1-833-875-1332 Price: $55.00 / mo.

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 Point Arena ratings may vary and are shown below.

Who is the Best Internet Provider in Point Arena, CA?

T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Point Arena 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 Point Arena, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 66.78% of the city.

Which Providers are Available at my Home in Point Arena?

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.

Point Arena, CA map of internet availability

How Point Arena Compares to Places Its Size

Point Arena's report card score is in the bottom 1% and its connectivity index is in the top 30%.

Fscore 6 of 100ISP Report CardGrades what providers offer: fiber availability, the download speed most homes can get and the number of providers at a typical address.bottom 1%
60/100Mendocino County 57/100, US 69/100Digital Connectivity IndexMeasures how much households need and use the internet: household size, working from home, devices and subscriptions.top 30%
Measure Point Arena Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people Mendocino County California US Leader
ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here
Fiber availability 0.0% bottom 8% 2.3% 62.4% 71.5% 1,056 places at 100.0%
Average top speed 199 Mbps bottom 2% 999 Mbps 3,834 Mbps 3,486 Mbps Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps)
Providers at a typical address 2.7 bottom 5% 6.3 8 7.1 McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2)
Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet
People per household 3.0 top 8% 2.6 3.0 2.7 St. George, GA (6.2)
Workers who work from home 15% top 22% 13% 17% 15% Indian Springs, NV (76%)
Homes with a computer, tablet or phone 98% top 10% 94% 97% 96% 515 places at 100%
Homes with internet 97% top 5% 90% 94% 91% 115 places at 100%
Homes on fiber, cable or DSL 52% bottom 20% 66% 79% 76% Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%)
More about the households here
Homes with a desktop or laptop 78% top 40% 75% 84% 81% 12 places at 100%
Median household income $112,521 top 13% $75,117 $111,728 $93,246 16 places at $250,001
Residents in school (6th grade to college) 15% top 24% 13% 17% 16% University Park, PA (95%)

Fiber reaches 0.0% of homes in Point Arena, against 2.3% across Mendocino County and 62.4% across California. Households in Point Arena are larger than the US average (3.0 people against 2.7); 15% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $112,521 (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 Point Arena

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Point Arena?

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

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Point Arena?

Further Reach Fixed Wireless in Point Arena, CA

Further Reach logo

Availability:

94.9%

Customer Rating:

5.0 of 5 stars

(1)

Avg. Download Speed

200 Mbps

Further Reach offers Fixed Wireless service to 94.9% of Point Arena homes. Across the city, Further Reach Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 200 Mbps, with speeds from 200 Mpbs up to 200 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Further Reach Fixed Wireless. Further Reach Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Point Arena from Further Reach in terms of customer satisfaction.

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Point Arena, CA

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

66.8%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 66.8% of Point Arena 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, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Point Arena from T-Mobile Home Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Point Arena, CA

EarthLink logo

Availability:

2.1%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 2.1% of Point Arena homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Point Arena from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Point Arena, CA

AT&T logo

Availability:

2.1%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 2.1% of Point Arena homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Point Arena from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Point Arena?

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

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Point Arena?

Further Reach DSL in Point Arena, CA

Further Reach logo

Availability:

95.6%

Customer Rating:

0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

200 Mbps

Further Reach offers DSL service to 95.6% of Point Arena homes. Across the city, Further Reach DSL has speeds up to 200 Mbps, with speeds from 200 Mpbs up to 200 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 100 and as high as 100, with an average of 100 Mbps throughout the city. Further Reach DSL is rated other types of internet service available in Point Arena from Further Reach in terms of customer satisfaction.

Internet in Point Arena by Neighborhood and ZIP Code

Point Arena has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.

Neighborhoods in Point Arena

Neighborhood People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity

ZIP codes in Point Arena

ZIP code People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
954681,357 0.0%199 Mbps2.9F58/100

How Point Arena Compares to Nearby Places

The 10 places nearest to Point Arena that have their own pages are all within 22 miles. Among them, The Sea Ranch has the most homes with fiber (96.8%) and Albion the fewest (0.0%); Point Arena has 0.0%.

Place People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
Point Arena (this page)1,216 0.0%199 Mbps2.7F60/100
Gualala2,176 0.0%200 Mbps3.3D-66/100
Boonville1,557 0.0%221 Mbps7.3D+80/100
Albion1,278 0.0%809 Mbps5.2D28/100
Philo1,147 0.0%242 Mbps7.1D+67/100
The Sea Ranch1,060 96.8%974 Mbps3.9C69/100
Manchester910 0.0%200 Mbps2.9F65/100
Annapolis371 35.9%849 Mbps1.8D55/100
Elk358 0.0%353 Mbps3.2D-48/100
Yorkville317 0.0%115 Mbps3F64/100
Navarro295 0.0%181 Mbps3F64/100

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Point Arena?

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, Further Reach 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 Point Arena

Max Advertised Speed in Point Arena, CA
Further Reach200
Viasat100
HughesNet25
T-Mobile Home Internet25
AT&T25
EarthLink25

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Customer Ratings for Point Arena Internet Providers

Based on 149 reviews from California internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Point Arena residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.11 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Further Reach wins for second-place in California, with 5.00 out of 5 stars and 97.3% coverage in Point Arena.

At a national level, based on 1409 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 Point Arena Internet Providers

The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Point Arena, California, and customers throughout the country.

ISP / Tech TypePoint Arena OverallCalifornia OverallNational OverallFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (27)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
Further Reach5 of 5 stars (1)5 of 5 stars (1)5 of 5 stars (1)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (2)3.5 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (119)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Point Arena

Based on data reported by Point Arena ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Further Reach. The company offers speeds up to 200 Mbps in Point Arena. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 200 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 TypePoint Arena SpeedCalifornia SpeedNational SpeedFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (27)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
Further Reach4 of 5 stars (1)4 of 5 stars (1)4 of 5 stars (1)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (1)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (119)4 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (2)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Point Arena?

Of the providers in Point Arena, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Point Arena 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. Further Reach is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.

The table below shows how customers in Point Arena, California, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Point Arena

ISP / Tech TypePoint Arena AffordabilityCalifornia AffordabilityNational AffordabilityFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (27)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
Further Reach4 of 5 stars (1)4 of 5 stars (1)4 of 5 stars (1)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (2)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (119)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans

Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in California

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Steve

ting Fiber

1 of 5 stars November 13, 2026

Slow, 1/10th the speed they advertised

Plan Pricing: 1 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 1 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

Robert

Verizon Fixed Wireless

1 of 5 stars 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.

Plan Pricing: 1 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 1 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

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AT&T DSL

1 of 5 stars November 08, 2026

Lousy

Plan Pricing: 1 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 1 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

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Fidium

1 of 5 stars November 08, 2026
Plan Pricing: 3 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 1 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

Vernice

Frontier Fiber

2 of 5 stars November 01, 2026

Horrible this is horrible. My internet has been down for two days in a half. Never again

Plan Pricing: No rating yet
Internet Speed: No rating yet
Overall Rating: 2 of 5 stars

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Point Arena?

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 Point Arena is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • The fastest internet provider should be Further Reach. 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 Point Arena is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • Viasat, HughesNet, and Further Reach has the broadest coverage in Point Arena, available to 97.3% 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.