Best Internet Providers in Top-of-the-World, CA
All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Top-of-the-World, CA
Top-of-the-World has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. 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 3 available internet technologies in Top-of-the-World.
Ranks compare Top-of-the-World with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Top-of-the-World, CA at a Glance
Top-of-the-World Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
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AT&T
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Cox
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Verizon
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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 Top-of-the-World ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Top-of-the-World, CA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Top-of-the-World 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 Top-of-the-World, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 100.00% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Top-of-the-World?
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 Top-of-the-World
How Top-of-the-World Compares to Places Its Size
Top-of-the-World's report card score is in the top 39% and its connectivity index is in the top 1%.
| Measure | Top-of-the-World | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Orange County | California | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 0.0% | bottom 22% | 62.4% | 62.4% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 2,000 Mbps | top 16% | 3,495 Mbps | 3,834 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 8 | top 4% | 7.9 | 8 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 3.0 | top 8% | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 22% | top 8% | 19% | 17% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 100% | top 1% | 98% | 97% | 96% | Tied with 1,493 other places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 99% | top 2% | 95% | 94% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 97% | top 1% | 81% | 79% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 96% | top 1% | 89% | 84% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $242,880 | top 1% | $129,477 | $111,728 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 23% | top 3% | 18% | 17% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 0.0% of homes in Top-of-the-World, against 62.4% across Orange County and 62.4% across California. Households in Top-of-the-World are larger than the US average (3.0 people against 2.7); 22% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $242,880 (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 Top-of-the-World
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Top-of-the-World?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no fiber providers available in Top-of-the-World, CA.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Top-of-the-World?
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Top-of-the-World, CA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Top-of-the-World homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Top-of-the-World, CA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Top-of-the-World homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Top-of-the-World, CA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Top-of-the-World homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Top-of-the-World, CA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Top-of-the-World 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
GeoLinks Fixed Wireless in Top-of-the-World, CA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
GeoLinks offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Top-of-the-World homes. Across the city, GeoLinks Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Top-of-the-World?
Cox Cable in Top-of-the-World, CA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(399)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Cox Communications offers Cable service to 100.0% of Top-of-the-World homes. Across the city, Cox Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Top-of-the-World?
EarthLink DSL in Top-of-the-World, CA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
75 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 100.0% of Top-of-the-World homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 75 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Top-of-the-World, CA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
75 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 100.0% of Top-of-the-World homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 75 Mbps
Internet in Top-of-the-World by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Top-of-the-World
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Top-of-the-World
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Top-of-the-World Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Top-of-the-World that have their own pages are all within 7 miles. Among them, Laguna Beach has the most homes with fiber (77.8%) and Ladera Ranch the fewest (12.6%); Top-of-the-World has 0.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top-of-the-World (this page) | 782 | 0.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 8 | C+ | 95/100 |
| Irvine | 304,045 | 59.8% | 2,882 Mbps | 7.4 | B | 89/100 |
| Mission Viejo | 85,081 | 35.8% | 2,757 Mbps | 6.6 | B- | 91/100 |
| Lake Forest | 65,506 | 36.1% | 2,794 Mbps | 7.2 | B- | 89/100 |
| Laguna Niguel | 64,197 | 17.5% | 2,119 Mbps | 6.6 | C+ | 86/100 |
| Aliso Viejo | 50,737 | 26.6% | 2,224 Mbps | 6.5 | C+ | 89/100 |
| Laguna Hills | 32,625 | 23.1% | 2,472 Mbps | 7.1 | B- | 86/100 |
| Ladera Ranch | 27,747 | 12.6% | 2,063 Mbps | 7.1 | C+ | 80/100 |
| Laguna Beach | 23,598 | 77.8% | 5,794 Mbps | 5 | B- | 77/100 |
| Laguna Woods | 18,197 | 41.8% | 1,321 Mbps | 7.6 | B- | 62/100 |
| Newport Coast | 10,970 | 39.3% | 2,260 Mbps | 5.2 | C+ | 95/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Top-of-the-World?
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, Cox 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 Top-of-the-World
| Cox Communications | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| GeoLinks | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| AT&T | 75 |
| EarthLink | 75 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Top-of-the-World Internet Providers
Based on 231 reviews from California internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Top-of-the-World 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 100.0% coverage in Top-of-the-World.
At a national level, based on 2677 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 Top-of-the-World Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Top-of-the-World, California, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Top-of-the-World 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 | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Cox | (0) | (55) | (453) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Top-of-the-World
Based on data reported by Top-of-the-World ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Cox Communications. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Top-of-the-World. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,000 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 | Top-of-the-World Speed | California Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (27) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (28) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (1) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Cox | (0) | (55) | (453) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Top-of-the-World?
Of the providers in Top-of-the-World, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Top-of-the-World 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 Top-of-the-World, California, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Top-of-the-World
| ISP / Tech Type | Top-of-the-World 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 | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (2) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (119) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Cox | (0) | (55) | (453) | View Plans | ||
| GeoLinks | (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 Top-of-the-World?
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 Top-of-the-World is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Cox Communications. 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 Top-of-the-World is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Verizon, T-Mobile Home Internet, HughesNet, GeoLinks, EarthLink, Cox Communications, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in Top-of-the-World, available to 100.0% 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.