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Best Internet Providers in San Ardo, CA

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

San Ardo has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. 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 3 available internet technologies in San Ardo.

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 fiber63.7%Monterey County 41.0%bottom 46%
Average top speed808 MbpsMonterey County 2,668 Mbpsbottom 29%
Providers64.6 at a typical addresstop 42%
Homes with internet94%Monterey County 94%top 12%
ISP Report CardC-score 34 of 100bottom 40%
Connectivity index47/100Monterey County 70/100top 36%

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

The Best Internet in San Ardo, CA at a Glance

Top rankedSee the full rankingFirst in our San Ardo ranking by coverage, speed and customer ratings.See plans
FastestSpectrumUp to 1,000 Mbps advertised to the FCCCompare speeds
Best ratedT-Mobile Home InternetRated 4.11 out of 5 by its customers, available to 70.57% of homesSee plans
Lowest priceSee prices by providerListed prices appear on each provider below.See plans

San Ardo Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings

EarthLink

EarthLink logo

Availability:

73.7%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(15)

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1-877-418-2092 Price: $64.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in San Ardo.

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

Customer Rating

DSL

69.4%

10 Mbps

10 Mbps

DSL: 3.2 of 5 stars

(5)

Fixed Wireless

16.1%

27 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

AT&T

AT&T logo

Availability:

73.7%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(1051)

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1-877-610-1219 Price: $60.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in San Ardo.

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

Customer Rating

DSL

69.4%

10 Mbps

10 Mbps

DSL: 3.3 of 5 stars

(304)

Fixed Wireless

16.1%

27 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Spectrum

Spectrum logo

Availability:

63.7%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(1949)

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1-877-411-1381 Price: Starting at $30.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in San Ardo.

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

Customer Rating

Fiber

63.7%

1,000 Mbps

1,000 Mbps

Fiber: 3.5 of 5 stars

(207)

Verizon

Verizon logo

Availability:

72.4%

Customer Rating:

3.8 of 5 stars

(816)

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1-833-213-7018 Price: $50.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in San Ardo.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

72.4%

296 Mbps

300 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

T-Mobile Home Internet

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

70.6%

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 San Ardo.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

70.6%

100 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Frontier

Frontier logo

Availability:

3.6%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(177)

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1-866-557-9907 Price: Starting at $44.99 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in San Ardo.

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

Customer Rating

DSL

3.6%

90 Mbps

90 Mbps

DSL: 2.7 of 5 stars

(58)

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

Who is the Best Internet Provider in San Ardo, CA?

T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in San Ardo 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 San Ardo, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 70.57% of the city.

Which Providers are Available at my Home in San Ardo?

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.

San Ardo, CA map of internet availability

How San Ardo Compares to Places Its Size

San Ardo's report card score is in the bottom 40% and its connectivity index is in the top 36%.

C-score 34 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 40%
47/100Monterey County 70/100, US 69/100Digital Connectivity IndexMeasures how much households need and use the internet: household size, working from home, devices and subscriptions.top 36%
Measure San Ardo Rank among US places under 1,000 people Monterey County California US Leader
ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here
Fiber availability 63.7% bottom 46% 41.0% 62.4% 71.5% 6,946 places at 100.0%
Average top speed 808 Mbps bottom 29% 2,668 Mbps 3,834 Mbps 3,486 Mbps Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps)
Providers at a typical address 4.6 top 42% 8.3 8 7.1 Los Prados, PR (15.1)
Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet
People per household 2.9 top 11% 3.4 3.0 2.7 Paguate, NM (13.4)
Workers who work from home 7% bottom 41% 10% 17% 15% Boys Town, NE (100%)
Homes with a computer, tablet or phone 100% top 1% 97% 97% 96% Tied with 1,493 other places at 100%
Homes with internet 94% top 12% 94% 94% 91% 370 places at 100%
Homes on fiber, cable or DSL 35% bottom 14% 70% 79% 76% 23 places at 100%
More about the households here
Homes with a desktop or laptop 74% top 43% 75% 84% 81% 72 places at 100%
Median household income $100,125 top 12% $102,870 $111,728 $93,246 22 places at $250,001
Residents in school (6th grade to college) 11% bottom 47% 19% 17% 16% University at Buffalo, NY (100%)

Fiber reaches 63.7% of homes in San Ardo, against 41.0% across Monterey County and 62.4% across California. Households in San Ardo are larger than the US average (2.9 people against 2.7); 7% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $100,125 (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 San Ardo

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in San Ardo?

Spectrum Fiber in San Ardo, CA

Spectrum logo

Availability:

63.7%

Customer Rating:

3.5 of 5 stars

(207)

Avg. Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Spectrum offers Fiber service to 63.7% of San Ardo homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 500 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 987 Mbps throughout the city. Spectrum Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in San Ardo from Spectrum in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in San Ardo?

Verizon Fixed Wireless in San Ardo, CA

Verizon logo

Availability:

72.4%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

Avg. Download Speed

296 Mbps

Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 72.4% of San Ardo homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 296 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 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 San Ardo from Verizon in terms of customer satisfaction.

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in San Ardo, CA

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

70.6%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Avg. Download Speed

100 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 70.6% of San Ardo homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 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. T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in San Ardo from T-Mobile Home Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in San Ardo, CA

EarthLink logo

Availability:

16.1%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

27 Mbps

EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 16.1% of San Ardo homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 27 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 3.3 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in San Ardo from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T Fixed Wireless in San Ardo, CA

AT&T logo

Availability:

16.1%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Avg. Download Speed

27 Mbps

AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 16.1% of San Ardo homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 27 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 3.3 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in San Ardo from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in San Ardo?

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

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in San Ardo?

EarthLink DSL in San Ardo, CA

EarthLink logo

Availability:

69.4%

Customer Rating:

3.2 of 5 stars

(5)

Avg. Download Speed

10 Mbps

EarthLink offers DSL service to 69.4% of San Ardo homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 10 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 1.0, with an average of 1.0 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in San Ardo from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T DSL in San Ardo, CA

AT&T logo

Availability:

69.4%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(304)

Avg. Download Speed

10 Mbps

AT&T offers DSL service to 69.4% of San Ardo homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 10 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 1.0, with an average of 1.0 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in San Ardo from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Frontier DSL in San Ardo, CA

Frontier logo

Availability:

3.6%

Customer Rating:

2.7 of 5 stars

(58)

Avg. Download Speed

90 Mbps

Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 3.6% of San Ardo homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 90 Mbps, with speeds from 90 Mpbs up to 90 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 5.0, with an average of 5.0 Mbps throughout the city. Frontier DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in San Ardo from Frontier in terms of customer satisfaction.

Internet in San Ardo by Neighborhood and ZIP Code

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

Neighborhoods in San Ardo

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

ZIP codes in San Ardo

ZIP code People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
93450562 69.8%837 Mbps4.8C-47/100

How San Ardo Compares to Nearby Places

The 10 places nearest to San Ardo that have their own pages are all within 23 miles. Among them, San Miguel has the most homes with fiber (64.5%) and King City the fewest (16.3%); San Ardo has 63.7%.

Place People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
San Ardo (this page)615 63.7%808 Mbps4.6C-47/100
King City15,676 16.3%1,069 Mbps6.3C58/100
San Miguel4,626 64.5%4,522 Mbps5.8B-66/100
Bradley1,230 29.8%1,802 Mbps3.1C-44/100
Lockwood691 0.0%164 Mbps1.7F47/100
San Lucas534 58.4%887 Mbps3.2D+49/100
Jolon507 0.0%500 Mbps2.2F40/100
Parkfield295 0.0%175 Mbps1.6F55/100
San Lawrence Terrace245 6.5%467 Mbps4.2D52/100
Lonoak166 3.0%464 Mbps1.1D-68/100
Bryson137 0.0%62 Mbps1.6F38/100

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in San Ardo?

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, Spectrum 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 San Ardo

Max Advertised Speed in San Ardo, CA
Spectrum1,000
Verizon300
AT&T100
EarthLink100
Viasat100
T-Mobile Home Internet100
Frontier Communications90
HughesNet25

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Customer Ratings for San Ardo Internet Providers

Based on 455 reviews from California internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for San Ardo residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.11 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in California, with 3.61 out of 5 stars and 72.4% coverage in San Ardo.

At a national level, based on 4350 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 San Ardo Internet Providers

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

ISP / Tech TypeSan Ardo OverallCalifornia OverallNational OverallFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (27)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
FrontierNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (51)3.5 of 5 stars (177)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (28)4 of 5 stars (816)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
SpectrumNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (228)3.5 of 5 stars (1949)View Plans

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in San Ardo

Based on data reported by San Ardo ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Spectrum. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in San Ardo. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,000 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 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 TypeSan Ardo SpeedCalifornia SpeedNational SpeedFor Service
FrontierNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (51)3.5 of 5 stars (177)View Plans
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (27)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (28)4 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
SpectrumNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (228)3.5 of 5 stars (1949)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 San Ardo?

Of the providers in San Ardo, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in San Ardo 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. Verizon is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.75 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in San Ardo

ISP / Tech TypeSan Ardo AffordabilityCalifornia AffordabilityNational AffordabilityFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (27)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (28)3.5 of 5 stars (816)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
FrontierNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (51)3.5 of 5 stars (177)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
SpectrumNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (228)3 of 5 stars (1949)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 San Ardo?

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 San Ardo is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • The fastest internet provider should be Spectrum. 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 San Ardo is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • Viasat, HughesNet, EarthLink, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in San Ardo, available to 73.7% 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.