10 Best Internet Providers in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA
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| Sawtelle ISP Report Card | B | |
| Download Speed for Most Households | 3,447 Mbps | |
| Number of Internet Service Providers | 10 | |
| Real Sawtelle Customer Ratings | 3 |
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.
Sawtelle has 10 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the neighborhood. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Sawtelle.
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Sawtelle has 10 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the neighborhood. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Sawtelle.
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Above are the top 4 providers in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your neighborhood.
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 Sawtelle ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA?
Verizon is the best internet provider in Sawtelle based on Los Angeles customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, Verizon had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Sawtelle, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Verizon is an option for 94.50% of the neighborhood.
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The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Sawtelle, California, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Sawtelle
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Sawtelle Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Sawtelle Overall | California Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| Verizon | (1) | (24) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (2) | (203) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| BAI Connect | (0) | (1) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Starry | (0) | (3) | (24) | View Plans | ||
| Race Communications | (0) | (3) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (22) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (42) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (107) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Smartaira | (0) | (1) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (12) | View Plans |
Based on 410 reviews from Los Angeles internet customers, Verizon is the best internet service provider for Sawtelle residents. Verizon was rated at an average of 4.29 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Spectrum wins for second-place in Los Angeles, with 3.00 out of 5 stars and 99.5% coverage in Sawtelle.
At a national level, based on 3884 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, BAI Connect is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.60 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Sawtelle?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the neighborhood, 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 Sawtelle?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the neighborhood, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Verizon. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Frontier Communications 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 Sawtelle
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| Frontier Communications | 7,000 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| Race Communications | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| BAI Connect | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Spectrum | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Starry | 800 Mbps | ||
| Smartaira | 500 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Sawtelle
| ISP / Tech Type | Sawtelle Speed | California Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| Verizon | (1) | (24) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (2) | (203) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| BAI Connect | (0) | (1) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Starry | (0) | (3) | (24) | View Plans | ||
| Race Communications | (0) | (3) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (42) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (22) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (107) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Smartaira | (0) | (1) | (2) | 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 Sawtelle ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through Frontier Communications. The company offers speeds up to 7,000 Mbps in Sawtelle. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,914 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers in the neighborhood 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 Sawtelle?
Los Angeles customers rate Verizon as the cheapest internet service provider in city. Data comes from customers in the city rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
Verizon received a local rating of 4.00 out of 5, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. Spectrum is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Sawtelle customers with an average price rating of 2.00 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Sawtelle
| ISP / Tech Type | Sawtelle Affordability | California Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| Verizon | (1) | (24) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (2) | (203) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| BAI Connect | (0) | (1) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Starry | (0) | (3) | (24) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (22) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Race Communications | (0) | (3) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (42) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (107) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Smartaira | (0) | (1) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (12) | View Plans |
Sawtelle 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 neighborhood 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 Sawtelle below, including the metrics used and how Sawtelle compares to the rest of Los Angeles and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Sawtelle that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 51.50% | 61.36% | 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. | 3,447 Mbps | 3,706 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 Sawtelle. | 7.3 | 7.0 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a neighborhood indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 1.9 | 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. | 30% | 16% | 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. | 98% | 96% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 96% | 92% | 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. | 85% | 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. | 85% | 79% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Sawtelle ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Sawtelle is B, which is much better than other neighborhoods. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Sawtelle is high with a score of 73 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Sawtelle have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Sawtelle ISP Report Card evaluates the neighborhood on availability and speed metrics compared to other neighborhoods in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a neighborhood 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.
96% of Sawtelle households have an internet connection despite having 99.81% availability. 85% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 7% 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 85% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 85% subscribe to it. A very large amount of Sawtelle 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 Neighborhoods Compare to Sawtelle?
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 74 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 86 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 74 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A
- Digital Connectivity Index: 75 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 84 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 75 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 90 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A
- Digital Connectivity Index: 88 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 67 / 100
How Much Speed does a Sawtelle Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Sawtelle is 1.9, which is smaller than the Los Angeles average of 3.0 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Sawtelle's average household income is $117,283 which is much higher than the Los Angeles average of $104,237 and much higher than the national average of $90,606. Homes with fewer people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.
Sawtelle also has 13% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Los Angeles average of 17%. Additionally, 30% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 16% of residents in Los Angeles who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Sawtelle has a very high need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Sawtelle households are much more technology-engaged. 98% of households have some sort of computing device, 92% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 97% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Sawtelle?
Frontier Fiber in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA
Frontier Communications offers Fiber service to 40.7% of Sawtelle homes. Across the neighborhood, Frontier Fiber has speeds up to 7,000 Mbps
BAI Connect Fiber in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA
BAI Connect offers Fiber service to 9.2% of Sawtelle homes. Across the neighborhood, BAI Connect Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 765 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 100 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 763 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
Spectrum Fiber in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 6.7% of Sawtelle homes. Across the neighborhood, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Race Communications Fiber in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA
Race Communications offers Fiber service to 1.4% of Sawtelle homes. Across the neighborhood, Race Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Sawtelle?
Spectrum Cable in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA
Spectrum offers Cable service to 99.5% of Sawtelle homes. Across the neighborhood, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Smartaira Cable in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA
Smartaira offers Cable service to 1.0% of Sawtelle homes. Across the neighborhood, Smartaira Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 500 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Sawtelle?
Frontier DSL in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 90.0% of Sawtelle homes. Across the neighborhood, Frontier DSL has speeds up to 22 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 115 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 8.0, with an average of 1.6 Mbps throughout the neighborhood. Frontier DSL is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Sawtelle from Frontier in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Sawtelle?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.5% of Sawtelle homes. Across the neighborhood, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 82 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 16 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.9% of Sawtelle homes. Across the neighborhood, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 59 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 11 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.9% of Sawtelle homes. Across the neighborhood, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 59 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 11 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 94.5% of Sawtelle homes. Across the neighborhood, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 652 Mbps, with speeds from 300 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 75, with an average of 48 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
Starry Fixed Wireless in Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA
Starry offers Fixed Wireless service to 92.1% of Sawtelle homes. Across the neighborhood, Starry Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 358 Mbps, with speeds from 300 Mpbs up to 800 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 neighborhood.
Which ISP Should You Choose in Sawtelle?
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 Sawtelle is Verizon.
- The fastest internet provider should be Frontier Communications. 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 Sawtelle is Verizon.
- Viasat, Spectrum, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Sawtelle, 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 Sawtelle compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Sawtelle 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 Sawtelle's B ISP Report Card and 73 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 73 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 51 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 88 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 71 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 49 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 80 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 60 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 40 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 78 / 100
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