Best Internet Providers in Solana Beach, CA
All 10 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Solana Beach, CA
Solana Beach has 10 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 Solana Beach.
Ranks compare Solana Beach with the 3,338 US towns of 10,000 to 24,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Solana Beach, CA at a Glance
Solana Beach Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
FiberFirst
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
ting
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
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 Solana Beach ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Solana Beach, CA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Solana Beach 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 Solana Beach, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 98.78% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Solana Beach?
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.
Coverage map for each provider in Solana Beach
- FiberFirst - fiber coverage map
- ting - fiber coverage map
- AT&T - fiber coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
- Cox - cable coverage map
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Cox - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- San Diego Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- GeoLinks - fixed wireless coverage map
How Solana Beach Compares to Places Its Size
Solana Beach's report card score is in the top 1% and its connectivity index is in the top 27%.
| Measure | Solana Beach | Rank among US towns of 10,000 to 24,999 people | San Diego County | California | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 99.8% | top 6% | 59.2% | 62.4% | 71.5% | 115 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 5,005 Mbps | top 20% | 3,596 Mbps | 3,834 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Middle Valley, TN and Red Bank, TN and 1 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 11.5 | top 1% | 8 | 8 | 7.1 | Joshua, TX (13.3) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.3 | bottom 20% | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.7 | North Bay Shore, NY (4.7) |
| Workers who work from home | 31% | top 4% | 19% | 17% | 15% | Brambleton, VA (51%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 98% | top 14% | 98% | 97% | 96% | 86 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 97% | top 7% | 95% | 94% | 91% | 11 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 87% | top 13% | 83% | 79% | 76% | Klahanie, WA and Short Hills, NJ and 1 more (96%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 95% | top 4% | 88% | 84% | 81% | Stone Ridge, VA and West University Place, TX and 1 more (100%) |
| Median household income | $154,765 | top 10% | $117,593 | $111,728 | $93,246 | West University Place, TX ($249,707) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 12% | bottom 25% | 17% | 17% | 16% | Stanford, CA (84%) |
Fiber reaches 99.8% of homes in Solana Beach, against 59.2% across San Diego County and 62.4% across California. Households in Solana Beach are smaller than the US average (2.3 people against 2.7); 31% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $154,765 (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 Solana Beach
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Solana Beach?
FiberFirst Fiber in Solana Beach, CA
Availability:
99.8%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
FiberFirst offers Fiber service to 99.8% of Solana Beach homes. Across the city, FiberFirst Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
ting Fiber in Solana Beach, CA
Availability:
96.4%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
ting offers Fiber service to 96.4% of Solana Beach homes. Across the city, ting Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Cox Fiber in Solana Beach, CA
Availability:
35.3%
Customer Rating:
(54)
Avg. Download Speed
1,117 Mbps
Cox Communications offers Fiber service to 35.3% of Solana Beach homes. Across the city, Cox Fiber has speeds up to 1,117 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 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 2,000, with an average of 265 Mbps throughout the city. Cox Fiber is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Solana Beach from Cox in terms of customer satisfaction.
EarthLink Fiber in Solana Beach, CA
Availability:
30.5%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
4,704 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 30.5% of Solana Beach homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 4,704 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 Solana Beach from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T Fiber in Solana Beach, CA
Availability:
30.5%
Customer Rating:
(542)
Avg. Download Speed
4,704 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 30.5% of Solana Beach homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 4,704 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 lower than other types of internet service available in Solana Beach from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Spectrum Fiber in Solana Beach, CA
Availability:
29.5%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 29.5% of Solana Beach homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Solana Beach?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Solana Beach, CA
Availability:
98.8%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
95 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.8% of Solana Beach homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 95 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 19 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Solana Beach, CA
Availability:
98.6%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
203 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.6% of Solana Beach homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 203 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 15 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Solana Beach, CA
Availability:
98.5%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
72 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.5% of Solana Beach homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 72 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 14 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Solana Beach, CA
Availability:
98.5%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
72 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.5% of Solana Beach homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 72 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 14 Mbps throughout the city.
San Diego Broadband Fixed Wireless in Solana Beach, CA
Availability:
55.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
500 Mbps
San Diego Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 55.6% of Solana Beach homes. Across the city, San Diego Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 500 Mbps
GeoLinks Fixed Wireless in Solana Beach, CA
Availability:
31.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
200 Mbps
GeoLinks offers Fixed Wireless service to 31.7% of Solana Beach homes. Across the city, GeoLinks Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 200 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Solana Beach?
Spectrum Cable in Solana Beach, CA
Availability:
89.2%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 89.2% of Solana Beach homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Cox Cable in Solana Beach, CA
Availability:
60.5%
Customer Rating:
(399)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Cox Communications offers Cable service to 60.5% of Solana Beach homes. Across the city, Cox Cable has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Solana Beach?
EarthLink DSL in Solana Beach, CA
Availability:
99.8%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
93 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 99.8% of Solana Beach homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 93 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 19 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Solana Beach from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Solana Beach, CA
Availability:
99.8%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
93 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 99.8% of Solana Beach homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 93 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 19 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Solana Beach from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Solana Beach by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Solana Beach has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Solana Beach
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Solana Beach
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92075 | 12,280 | 100.0% | 5,009 Mbps | 11.7 | A+ | 77/100 |
How Solana Beach Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Solana Beach that have their own pages are all within 14 miles. Among them, Cardiff By The Sea has the most homes with fiber (96.8%) and Poway the fewest (25.5%); Solana Beach has 99.8%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solana Beach (this page) | 12,931 | 99.8% | 5,005 Mbps | 11.5 | A | 78/100 |
| Vista | 116,648 | 50.4% | 3,123 Mbps | 8.2 | B | 87/100 |
| San Marcos | 104,736 | 46.2% | 2,889 Mbps | 8.2 | B | 88/100 |
| Carlsbad | 96,482 | 57.7% | 2,438 Mbps | 8 | B | 89/100 |
| La Jolla | 58,168 | 53.5% | 3,363 Mbps | 8.9 | B | 69/100 |
| Encinitas | 52,157 | 74.1% | 2,946 Mbps | 9 | B+ | 86/100 |
| Poway | 50,803 | 25.5% | 2,252 Mbps | 8 | B- | 90/100 |
| Sunny Vista | 17,031 | 35.1% | 2,086 Mbps | 7.6 | B- | 93/100 |
| Del Mar | 12,578 | 55.0% | 2,626 Mbps | 8.2 | B | 84/100 |
| Cardiff By The Sea | 11,512 | 96.8% | 3,782 Mbps | 9.5 | A- | 87/100 |
| Rancho Santa Fe | 11,330 | 78.7% | 1,501 Mbps | 8.4 | B | 87/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Solana Beach?
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, FiberFirst 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 Solana Beach
| AT&T | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| EarthLink | 5,000 |
| FiberFirst | 5,000 |
| ting | 2,000 |
| Cox Communications | 2,000 |
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| San Diego Broadband | 500 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| GeoLinks | 200 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Solana Beach Internet Providers
Based on 460 reviews from California internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Solana Beach 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 98.6% coverage in Solana Beach.
At a national level, based on 4642 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 Solana Beach Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Solana Beach, California, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Solana Beach Overall | California Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| ting | (0) |  (1) | (14) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (228) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Cox | (0) | (55) | (453) | View Plans | ||
| FiberFirst | (0) | (0) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| San Diego Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Solana Beach
Based on data reported by Solana Beach ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through FiberFirst. The company offers speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Solana Beach. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 5,000 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 Type | Solana Beach Speed | California Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (228) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Cox | (0) | (55) | (453) | View Plans | ||
| ting | (0) | (1) | (14) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| FiberFirst | (0) | (0) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| San Diego Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Solana Beach?
Of the providers in Solana Beach, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Solana Beach 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 Solana Beach, California, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Solana Beach
| ISP / Tech Type | Solana Beach Affordability | California Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| ting | (0) | (1) | (14) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (228) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| Cox | (0) | (55) | (453) | View Plans | ||
| FiberFirst | (0) | (0) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| San Diego Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in California
Customer Reviews
Steve
ting Fiber
November 13, 2026 Slow, 1/10th the speed they advertised
Robert
Verizon Fixed Wireless
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.
ISPReports User
AT&T DSL
November 08, 2026 Lousy
ISPReports User
Fidium
November 08, 2026 Vernice
Frontier Fiber
November 01, 2026 Horrible this is horrible. My internet has been down for two days in a half. Never again
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Solana Beach?
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 Solana Beach is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be FiberFirst. 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 Solana Beach is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, HughesNet, FiberFirst, EarthLink, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in Solana Beach, available to 99.8% 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.