11 Best Internet Providers in Salida, CA
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| Salida ISP Report Card | B- | |
| Download Speed for Most Households | 1,715 Mbps | |
| Number of Internet Service Providers | 11 | |
| Real Salida 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.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
Salida has 11 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 Salida.
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Salida has 11 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 Salida.
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Above are the top 4 providers in Salida, CA for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.
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 Salida ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Salida, CA?
Ayera Technologies is the highest-rated internet provider in Salida based on 558 California customer reviews, and Ayera Technologies 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. The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Salida, California, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Salida
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Salida Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Salida Overall | California Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| Spectrum | (1) | (203) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| unWired Broadband | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Ayera Technologies | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Cal.net | (0) | (3) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (22) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (24) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (193) | (2164) | 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 | ||
| Matrix Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| ez Wave | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 558 reviews from California internet customers, Ayera Technologies is the best internet service provider for Salida residents. Ayera Technologies was rated at an average of 5.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. unWired Broadband wins for second-place in California, with 5.00 out of 5 stars and 100.0% coverage in Salida.
At a national level, based on 5879 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Ayera Technologies is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 5.00 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Salida?
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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 Salida?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the city, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by unWired Broadband. 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 Salida
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| EarthLink | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| Spectrum | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Ayera Technologies | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| ez Wave | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Matrix Broadband | 600 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Cal.net | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| unWired Broadband | 50 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Salida
| ISP / Tech Type | Salida Speed | California Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| Spectrum | (1) | (203) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| unWired Broadband | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Ayera Technologies | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (24) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (22) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (193) | (2164) | 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 | ||
| Matrix Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| ez Wave | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Salida 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 Salida. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,411 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 unWired Broadband. This indicates unWired Broadband reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Salida?
California customers rate Ayera Technologies 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.
Ayera Technologies received a local rating of 5.00 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. unWired Broadband is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Salida customers with an average price rating of 5.00 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Salida, California, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Salida
| ISP / Tech Type | Salida Affordability | California Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| Spectrum | (1) | (203) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| unWired Broadband | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Ayera Technologies | (0) | (1) | (1) | 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 | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (193) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Matrix Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| ez Wave | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Salida 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 Salida below, including the metrics used and how Salida compares to the rest of California and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Salida that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 17.35% | 56.12% | 67.25% | ||
| Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area. | 1,715 Mbps | 3,631 Mbps | 3,293 Mbps | ||
| Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Salida. | 10.4 | 7.4 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | ||
| Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city. | 5% | 15% | 14% | ||
| Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households. | 94% | 96% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 94% | 93% | 90% | ||
| Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households. | 79% | 78% | 75% | ||
| Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service. | 79% | 79% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Salida ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Salida is B-, which is better than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Salida is high with a score of 72 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Salida have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Salida 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.
94% of Salida households have an internet connection despite having 99.96% availability. 79% 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 79% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 79% subscribe to it. A large amount of Salida 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 Salida?
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 76 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 63 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 69 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 50 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 67 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 66 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 78 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 56 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 66 / 100
How Much Speed does a Salida Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Salida is 3.3, which is larger than the California average of 3.0 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Salida's average household income is $96,486 which is about average for 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.
Salida also has 20% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the California average of 17%. Additionally, 5% of residents work from home, which is lower 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 Salida has a very high need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Salida households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 94% of households have some sort of computing device, 86% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 91% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Salida?
EarthLink Fiber in Salida, CA
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 16.8% of Salida homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Salida, CA
AT&T offers Fiber service to 16.8% of Salida homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Salida?
Spectrum Cable in Salida, CA
Spectrum offers Cable service to 94.2% of Salida homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
XFINITY Cable in Salida, CA
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 2.4% of Salida homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,411 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 92 Mbps throughout the city.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Salida?
EarthLink DSL in Salida, CA
EarthLink offers DSL service to 96.8% of Salida homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 77 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 16 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Salida from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Salida, CA
AT&T offers DSL service to 96.8% of Salida homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 77 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 16 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Salida from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Salida?
unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless in Salida, CA
unWired Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Salida homes. Across the city, unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 50 Mbps
Cal.net Fixed Wireless in Salida, CA
Cal.net offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Salida homes. Across the city, Cal.net Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
ez Wave Fixed Wireless in Salida, CA
ez Wave offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.9% of Salida homes. Across the city, ez Wave Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 991 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 200, with an average of 198 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Salida, CA
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.8% of Salida homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 43 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 7.1 Mbps throughout the city.
Ayera Technologies Fixed Wireless in Salida, CA
Ayera Technologies offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.3% of Salida homes. Across the city, Ayera Technologies Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 983 Mbps, with speeds from 120 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 40 and as high as 500, with an average of 491 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Salida, CA
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 91.3% of Salida homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Salida, CA
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 54.6% of Salida homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 38 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 6.0 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Salida, CA
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 54.6% of Salida homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 38 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 6.0 Mbps throughout the city.
Matrix Broadband Fixed Wireless in Salida, CA
Matrix Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 17.4% of Salida homes. Across the city, Matrix Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 199 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 600 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 120, with an average of 40 Mbps throughout the city.
Which ISP Should You Choose in Salida?
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 Salida is Ayera Technologies.
- The fastest internet provider should be XFINITY from Comcast. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, unWired Broadband may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Salida is Ayera Technologies.
- Viasat, unWired Broadband, HughesNet, and Cal.net has the broadest coverage in Salida, 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 Salida compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Salida 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 Salida's B- ISP Report Card and 72 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: A+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 71 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 22 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 73 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 87 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 76 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 70 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A
- Digital Connectivity Index: 57 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 75 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 49 / 100
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