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6 Best Internet Providers in Rescue, CA

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Rescue ISP Report at a Glance
ISP grade Rescue ISP Report Card C
Average speed Download Speed for Most Households 986 Mbps
ISP count Number of Internet Service Providers 6
Customer review count Real Rescue Customer Ratings 1

This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.

Data update information

This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.

Rescue has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless 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 Rescue.

Rescue overview

Rescue has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless 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 Rescue.

Compare Providers Ranked by Coverage, Speed, and Customer Ratings

XFINITY

XFINITY logo

Availability:

61.7%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(2,391)

View Plans

1-877-244-3013 Price: $40.00 - $130.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

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

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Rescue residents, weighted by user distribution.

Customer Rating

Cable

61.7%

1,279 Mbps

2,000 Mbps

Cable: 3.3 of 5 stars

(1,910)

EarthLink

EarthLink logo

Availability:

78.5%

Customer Rating:

3.8 of 5 stars

(13)

View Plans

1-877-418-2092 Price: Starting at $54.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

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

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Rescue residents, weighted by user distribution.

Customer Rating

Fiber

18.5%

1,563 Mbps

5,000 Mbps

Fiber: 4.2 of 5 stars

(5)

DSL

57.3%

65 Mbps

100 Mbps

DSL: 3.8 of 5 stars

(4)

Fixed Wireless

28.7%

22 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

AT&T

AT&T logo

Availability:

78.5%

Customer Rating:

3.7 of 5 stars

(1,051)

View Plans

1-877-610-1219 Price: $65.00 - $90.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

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

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Rescue residents, weighted by user distribution.

Customer Rating

Fiber

18.5%

1,563 Mbps

5,000 Mbps

Fiber: 3.9 of 5 stars

(544)

DSL

57.3%

65 Mbps

100 Mbps

DSL: 3.3 of 5 stars

(304)

Fixed Wireless

28.7%

22 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(164)

Cal.net

Cal.net logo

Availability:

99.6%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(3)

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Price: $39.99 - $89.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

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

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Rescue residents, weighted by user distribution.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

99.6%

100 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

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


T-Mobile Home Internet

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

99.1%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(341)

View Plans

1-833-601-2935 Price: $55.00 - $105.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

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

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Rescue residents, weighted by user distribution.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

99.1%

80 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 3.9 of 5 stars

(204)

Verizon

Verizon logo

Availability:

76.4%

Customer Rating:

3.8 of 5 stars

(811)

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1-833-213-7018 Price: $49.99 - $89.99 / mo.

Connection

Availability

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

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Rescue residents, weighted by user distribution.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

76.4%

300 Mbps

300 Mbps

Wireless: 3.7 of 5 stars

(170)

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.

Satellite providers, which generally offer 100% coverage across the United States, are available for Rescue 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.

Dish

Dish logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.6923 of 5 stars

(13)

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DirecTV

DirecTV logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

4.3333 of 5 stars

(9)

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Viasat

Viasat logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

1.7273 of 5 stars

(11)

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HughesNet

HughesNet logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

2.4286 of 5 stars

(21)

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Starlink

Starlink logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.9836 of 5 stars

(61)

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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 Rescue ratings may vary and are shown below.

Who is the Best Internet Provider in Rescue, CA?

T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Rescue 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 Rescue, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 99.07% of the city.

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

Top Rated Internet Providers in Rescue


XFINITY3.413.37
T-Mobile Home Internet4.004.04
Cal.net4.004.07
Verizon3.713.82
  • City Rating
  • State Rating
  • National Rating

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Rescue Internet Providers

ISP / Tech TypeRescue OverallCalifornia OverallNational OverallFor Service
XFINITY (1) (193) (2164)View Plans
Cal.net (0) (3) (3)View Plans
T-Mobile Home Internet (0) (22) (284)View Plans
Verizon (0) (24) (723)View Plans
AT&T (0) (107) (924)View Plans
HughesNet (0) (1) (18)View Plans
Viasat (0) (1) (11)View Plans
EarthLink (0) (2) (12)View Plans

Based on 353 reviews from California internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Rescue residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Cal.net wins for second-place in California, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 99.6% coverage in Rescue.

At a national level, based on 4139 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Cal.net is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.07 out of 5.

Which Providers are Available at my Home in Rescue?

The map shows speeds per provider and where each provider is available. Click the drop-down menu to choose
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Rescue, CA map of internet availability

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Speeds and coverage vary within the city, and sometimes even from block to block. The map shows speeds per provider and where each provider is available.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Rescue?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the city, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Verizon. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, XFINITY from Comcast 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 Rescue

Max Advertised Speed in Rescue, CA


ISP / Tech TypeMax Advertised Speed
AT&T5,000 Mbps
EarthLink5,000 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast2,000 Mbps
Verizon300 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet100 Mbps
Cal.net100 Mbps
Viasat100 Mbps
HughesNet25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Rescue


XFINITY3.803.77
Verizon3.834.00
T-Mobile Home Internet3.823.96
Cal.net3.333.47
  • City Rating
  • State Rating
  • National Rating

ISP / Tech TypeRescue SpeedCalifornia SpeedNational SpeedFor Service
XFINITY (1) (193) (2164)View Plans
Verizon (0) (24) (723)View Plans
T-Mobile Home Internet (0) (22) (284)View Plans
Cal.net (0) (3) (3)View Plans
AT&T (0) (107) (924)View Plans
HughesNet (0) (1) (18)View Plans
Viasat (0) (1) (11)View Plans
EarthLink (0) (2) (12)View Plans

Based on data reported by Rescue ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through XFINITY from Comcast. The company offers speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Rescue. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,279 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 Verizon. This indicates Verizon reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Rescue?

California customers rate Cal.net 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.

Cal.net received a local rating of 4.33 out of 5, which is about average for the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Rescue customers with an average price rating of 4.18 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in Rescue


XFINITY3.123.03
Cal.net4.334.33
T-Mobile Home Internet4.184.11
Verizon3.753.50
  • City Rating
  • State Rating
  • National Rating

ISP / Tech TypeRescue AffordabilityCalifornia AffordabilityNational AffordabilityFor Service
XFINITY (1) (193) (2164)View Plans
Cal.net (0) (3) (3)View Plans
T-Mobile Home Internet (0) (22) (284)View Plans
Verizon (0) (24) (723)View Plans
AT&T (0) (107) (924)View Plans
HughesNet (0) (1) (18)View Plans
Viasat (0) (1) (11)View Plans
EarthLink (0) (2) (12)View Plans

Rescue 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 Rescue below, including the metrics used and how Rescue compares to the rest of California and nation.

Rescue ISP Report Card: C
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Rescue California USA
18.47% 56.12% 67.25%
986 Mbps 3,631 Mbps 3,293 Mbps
5.5 7.4 6.8

 

Rescue Digital Connectivity Index: 84 / 100
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Rescue California USA
3.0 3.0 2.7
36% 15% 14%
98% 96% 95%
95% 93% 90%
77% 78% 75%
77% 79% 76%

Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.

Rescue ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Rescue is C, which is better than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Rescue is high with a score of 84 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Rescue have done a great job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Rescue 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.

95% of Rescue households have an internet connection despite having 99.63% availability. 77% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 12% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 1% 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 77% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 77% subscribe to it. A large amount of Rescue 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 Rescue?

Cameron Park, CA

  • ISP Report Card: B-
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 84 / 100
El Dorado Hills, CA

  • ISP Report Card: B-
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 92 / 100
Shingle Springs, CA

  • ISP Report Card: C+
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 73 / 100
Pilot Hill, CA

  • ISP Report Card: D
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 41 / 100
Lotus, CA

  • ISP Report Card: D-
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 51 / 100
Cold Springs, CA

  • ISP Report Card: C-
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 45 / 100
Folsom, CA

  • ISP Report Card: B
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 90 / 100
El Dorado, CA

  • ISP Report Card: D+
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 54 / 100
Coloma, CA

  • ISP Report Card: D-
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 24 / 100

How Much Speed does a Rescue Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Rescue is 3.0, which is smaller than the California average of 3.0 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Rescue's average household income is $164,075 which is much higher than the California average of $108,618 and much higher than the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate more devices being used more often.

Rescue also has 12% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the California average of 17%. Additionally, 36% of residents work from home, which is higher 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 Rescue has a very high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Rescue households are much more technology-engaged. 98% of households have some sort of computing device, 95% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 96% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Rescue?

EarthLink Fiber in Rescue, CA

EarthLink logo

Availability:

18.5%

Customer Rating:

4.2 of 5 stars

(5)

Avg. Download Speed

1,563 Mbps

EarthLink offers Fiber service to 18.5% of Rescue homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 1,563 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for EarthLink Fiber. EarthLink Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Rescue from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T Fiber in Rescue, CA

AT&T logo

Availability:

18.5%

Customer Rating:

3.9 of 5 stars

(544)

Avg. Download Speed

1,563 Mbps

AT&T offers Fiber service to 18.5% of Rescue homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 1,563 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for AT&T Fiber. AT&T Fiber is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Rescue from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Rescue?

XFINITY Cable in Rescue, CA

XFINITY logo

Availability:

61.7%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(1,910)

Avg. Download Speed

1,279 Mbps

XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 61.7% of Rescue homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,279 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 250, with an average of 56 Mbps throughout the city. XFINITY Cable is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Rescue from XFINITY in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Rescue?

EarthLink DSL in Rescue, CA

EarthLink logo

Availability:

57.3%

Customer Rating:

3.8 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

65 Mbps

EarthLink offers DSL service to 57.3% of Rescue homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 65 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 13 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Rescue from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T DSL in Rescue, CA

AT&T logo

Availability:

57.3%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(304)

Avg. Download Speed

65 Mbps

AT&T offers DSL service to 57.3% of Rescue homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 65 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 13 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Rescue from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

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

Cal.net Fixed Wireless in Rescue, CA

Cal.net logo

Availability:

99.6%

Customer Rating:

 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

100 Mbps

Cal.net offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.6% of Rescue homes. Across the city, Cal.net 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 20 and as high as 20, with an average of 20 Mbps throughout the city. Cal.net Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Rescue from Cal.net in terms of customer satisfaction.

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Rescue, CA

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

99.1%

Customer Rating:

 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

80 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.1% of Rescue homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 80 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 15 Mbps throughout the city. T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Rescue from T-Mobile Home Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Rescue, CA

Verizon logo

Availability:

76.4%

Customer Rating:

 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

300 Mbps

Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 76.4% of Rescue homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps, with speeds from 300 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 20, with an average of 20 Mbps throughout the city. Verizon Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Rescue from Verizon in terms of customer satisfaction.

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Rescue, CA

EarthLink logo

Availability:

28.7%

Customer Rating:

 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

22 Mbps

EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 28.7% of Rescue homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 22 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 2.7 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Rescue from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Rescue, CA

AT&T logo

Availability:

28.7%

Customer Rating:

 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

22 Mbps

AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 28.7% of Rescue homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 22 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 2.7 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Rescue from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which ISP Should You Choose in Rescue?

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 Rescue is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • The fastest internet provider should be XFINITY from Comcast. 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 Rescue is Cal.net.
  • Viasat, HughesNet, and Cal.net has the broadest coverage in Rescue, 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 Rescue compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Rescue 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 Rescue's C ISP Report Card and 84 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.

Adamsville, AL

  • ISP Report Card: C
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 36 / 100
Addis, LA

  • ISP Report Card: A
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 72 / 100
Alvaton, KY

  • ISP Report Card: B
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 70 / 100
Aitkin, MN

  • ISP Report Card: C-
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 43 / 100
Albany, LA

  • ISP Report Card: C
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 64 / 100
Albany, MN

  • ISP Report Card: B
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 58 / 100
Albion, IN

  • ISP Report Card: A-
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 44 / 100
Albion, PA

  • ISP Report Card: C+
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 46 / 100
Alburtis, PA

  • ISP Report Card: C+
  • Digital Connectivity Index: 77 / 100

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