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Best Internet Providers in Poplar, CA

All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings

Poplar has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fixed Wireless internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 1 available internet technologies in Poplar.

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%Tulare County 50.7%bottom 22%
Average top speed55 MbpsTulare County 2,833 Mbpsbottom 3%
Providers63.2 at a typical addressbottom 34%
Homes with internet84%Tulare County 91%bottom 41%
ISP Report CardFscore 7 of 100bottom 8%
Connectivity index50/100Tulare County 60/100top 31%

Ranks compare Poplar with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.

The Best Internet in Poplar, CA at a Glance

Top rankedSee the full rankingFirst in our Poplar ranking by coverage, speed and customer ratings.See plans
FastestAT&T, EarthLink, and T-Mobile Home InternetUp to 25 Mbps advertised to the FCCCompare speeds
Best ratedT-Mobile Home InternetRated 4.11 out of 5 by its customers, available to 98.45% of homesSee plans
Lowest priceSee prices by providerListed prices appear on each provider below.See plans

Poplar Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings

EarthLink

EarthLink logo

Availability:

97.2%

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 Poplar.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

97.2%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

T-Mobile Home Internet

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

98.5%

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 Poplar.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

98.5%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

AT&T

AT&T logo

Availability:

97.2%

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 Poplar.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

97.2%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Oacys Technology

Oacys Technology logo

Availability:

9.1%

Customer Rating:

0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

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Price: $49.95 - $119.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Poplar.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

9.1%

100 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

unWired Broadband

unWired Broadband logo

Availability:

7.6%

Customer Rating:

5.0 of 5 stars

(1)

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Price: $49.99 - $99.99 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Poplar.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

7.6%

400 Mbps

400 Mbps

Wireless: 5.0 of 5 stars

(1)

Varcomm

Varcomm logo

Availability:

7.6%

Customer Rating:

0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

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Price: Starting at $50.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Poplar.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

7.6%

35 Mbps

50 Mbps

Wireless: 0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

Satellite providers, which generally offer 100% coverage across the United States, are available for Poplar 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 Poplar ratings may vary and are shown below.

Who is the Best Internet Provider in Poplar, CA?

T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Poplar 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 Poplar, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 98.45% of the city.

Which Providers are Available at my Home in Poplar?

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.

Poplar, CA map of internet availability

How Poplar Compares to Places Its Size

Poplar's report card score is in the bottom 8% and its connectivity index is in the top 31%.

Fscore 7 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 8%
50/100Tulare County 60/100, US 69/100Digital Connectivity IndexMeasures how much households need and use the internet: household size, working from home, devices and subscriptions.top 31%
Measure Poplar Rank among US places under 1,000 people Tulare County California US Leader
ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here
Fiber availability 0.0% bottom 22% 50.7% 62.4% 71.5% 6,946 places at 100.0%
Average top speed 55 Mbps bottom 3% 2,833 Mbps 3,834 Mbps 3,486 Mbps Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps)
Providers at a typical address 3.2 bottom 34% 8.5 8 7.1 Los Prados, PR (15.1)
Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet
People per household 3.3 top 3% 3.5 3.0 2.7 Paguate, NM (13.4)
Workers who work from home 15% top 20% 7% 17% 15% Boys Town, NE (100%)
Homes with a computer, tablet or phone 96% top 23% 96% 97% 96% 1,494 places at 100%
Homes with internet 84% bottom 41% 91% 94% 91% 370 places at 100%
Homes on fiber, cable or DSL 53% bottom 41% 68% 79% 76% 23 places at 100%
More about the households here
Homes with a desktop or laptop 87% top 9% 72% 84% 81% 72 places at 100%
Median household income $99,300 top 12% $80,581 $111,728 $93,246 22 places at $250,001
Residents in school (6th grade to college) 16% top 16% 19% 17% 16% University at Buffalo, NY (100%)

Fiber reaches 0.0% of homes in Poplar, against 50.7% across Tulare County and 62.4% across California. Households in Poplar are larger than the US average (3.3 people against 2.7); 15% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $99,300 (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 Poplar

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Poplar?

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

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Poplar?

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Poplar, CA

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

98.5%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.5% of Poplar 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 Poplar from T-Mobile Home Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Poplar, CA

EarthLink logo

Availability:

97.2%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.2% of Poplar 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 Poplar from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Poplar, CA

AT&T logo

Availability:

97.2%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.2% of Poplar 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 Poplar from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Oacys Technology Fixed Wireless in Poplar, CA

Oacys Technology logo

Availability:

9.1%

Customer Rating:

 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

100 Mbps

Oacys Technology offers Fixed Wireless service to 9.1% of Poplar homes. Across the city, Oacys Technology Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 30 and as high as 30, with an average of 30 Mbps throughout the city. Oacys Technology Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Poplar from Oacys Technology in terms of customer satisfaction.

unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless in Poplar, CA

unWired Broadband logo

Availability:

7.6%

Customer Rating:

5.0 of 5 stars

(1)

Avg. Download Speed

400 Mbps

unWired Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 7.6% of Poplar homes. Across the city, unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 400 Mbps, with speeds from 400 Mpbs up to 400 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 50 and as high as 50, with an average of 50 Mbps throughout the city. unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Poplar from unWired Broadband in terms of customer satisfaction.

VARCOMM Fixed Wireless in Poplar, CA

Varcomm logo

Availability:

7.6%

Customer Rating:

 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

35 Mbps

VARCOMM offers Fixed Wireless service to 7.6% of Poplar homes. Across the city, VARCOMM Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 35 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 50 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 6.7 Mbps throughout the city. VARCOMM Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Poplar from VARCOMM in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Poplar?

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

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Poplar?

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

Internet in Poplar by Neighborhood and ZIP Code

Each row links to that place’s page.

Neighborhoods in Poplar

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

ZIP codes in Poplar

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

How Poplar Compares to Nearby Places

The 10 places nearest to Poplar that have their own pages are all within 17 miles. Among them, Terra Bella has the most homes with fiber (80.0%) and Springville the fewest (0.0%); Poplar has 0.0%.

Place People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
Poplar (this page)646 0.0%55 Mbps3.2F50/100
Porterville79,194 46.1%2,679 Mbps9.6B56/100
Terra Bella6,304 80.0%958 Mbps9.8B-55/100
Springville3,208 0.0%923 Mbps3.2D-46/100
Woodville812 40.3%851 Mbps5.2C-29/100
East Porterville616 19.3%1,671 Mbps8.5B-41/100
Milo449 0.0%456 Mbps2.9D-56/100
California Hot Springs338 0.3%74 Mbps1.1F26/100
Posey264 0.0%75 Mbps1.5F27/100
Camp Nelson164 0.0%915 Mbps2.2D-50/100
White River64 0.0%53 Mbps1.3F29/100

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Poplar?

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, AT&T, EarthLink, and T-Mobile Home Internet 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 Poplar

Max Advertised Speed in Poplar, CA
unWired Broadband400
Viasat100
Oacys Technology100
VARCOMM50
HughesNet25
T-Mobile Home Internet25
AT&T25
EarthLink25

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Customer Ratings for Poplar Internet Providers

Based on 149 reviews from California internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Poplar residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.11 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. AT&T wins for second-place in California, with 3.34 out of 5 stars and 97.2% coverage in Poplar.

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 Poplar Internet Providers

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

ISP / Tech TypePoplar OverallCalifornia OverallNational OverallFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (27)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
unWired BroadbandNo rating yet (0)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
VarcommNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans
Oacys TechnologyNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Poplar

Based on data reported by Poplar ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through AT&T, EarthLink, and T-Mobile Home Internet. These internet providers offer speeds up to 25 Mbps in Poplar. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 25 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 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 TypePoplar SpeedCalifornia SpeedNational SpeedFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (27)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
unWired BroadbandNo rating yet (0)5 of 5 stars (1)5 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
VarcommNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans
Oacys TechnologyNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Poplar?

Of the providers in Poplar, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Poplar 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. AT&T is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.22 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in Poplar

ISP / Tech TypePoplar AffordabilityCalifornia AffordabilityNational AffordabilityFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (27)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
unWired BroadbandNo rating yet (0)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 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
VarcommNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans
Oacys TechnologyNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)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 Poplar?

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 Poplar is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • The fastest internet provider should be AT&T, EarthLink, and T-Mobile Home Internet. 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 Poplar is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Poplar, available to 98.5% 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.