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Best Internet Providers in Winterhaven, CA

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

Winterhaven 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 Winterhaven.

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 fiber0.0%Imperial County 16.1%bottom 8%
Average top speed313 MbpsImperial County 1,205 Mbpsbottom 3%
Providers62.7 at a typical addressbottom 5%
Homes with internet93%Imperial County 90%top 22%
ISP Report CardFscore 7 of 100bottom 2%
Connectivity index49/100Imperial County 59/100top 48%

Ranks compare Winterhaven with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.

The Best Internet in Winterhaven, CA at a Glance

Top rankedSee the full rankingFirst in our Winterhaven ranking by coverage, speed and customer ratings.See plans
FastestVerizonUp to 300 Mbps advertised to the FCCCompare speeds
Best ratedT-Mobile Home InternetRated 4.11 out of 5 by its customers, available to 46.35% of homesSee plans
Lowest priceSee prices by providerListed prices appear on each provider below.See plans

Winterhaven Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings

TDS

TDS logo

Availability:

51.9%

Customer Rating:

3.1 of 5 stars

(39)

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Winterhaven.

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

Customer Rating

DSL

51.9%

41 Mbps

50 Mbps

DSL: 3.0 of 5 stars

(7)

EarthLink

EarthLink logo

Availability:

37.4%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(15)

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1-877-418-2092 Price: Starting at $39.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Winterhaven.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

37.4%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Verizon

Verizon logo

Availability:

61.5%

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 Winterhaven.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

61.5%

162 Mbps

300 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

T-Mobile Home Internet

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

46.3%

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 Winterhaven.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

46.3%

29 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

AT&T

AT&T logo

Availability:

37.4%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(1051)

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1-877-610-1219 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Winterhaven.

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

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

37.4%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Spectrum

Spectrum logo

Availability:

18.5%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(1949)

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1-877-411-1381 Price: $30.00 - $105.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Winterhaven.

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

Customer Rating

Cable

18.5%

1,000 Mbps

1,000 Mbps

Cable: 3.3 of 5 stars

(1739)

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

Who is the Best Internet Provider in Winterhaven, CA?

T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Winterhaven 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 Winterhaven, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 46.35% of the city.

Which Providers are Available at my Home in Winterhaven?

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.

Winterhaven, CA map of internet availability

How Winterhaven Compares to Places Its Size

Winterhaven's report card score is in the bottom 2% and its connectivity index is in the top 48%.

Fscore 7 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 2%
49/100Imperial County 59/100, US 69/100Digital Connectivity IndexMeasures how much households need and use the internet: household size, working from home, devices and subscriptions.top 48%
Measure Winterhaven Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people Imperial County California US Leader
ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here
Fiber availability 0.0% bottom 8% 16.1% 62.4% 71.5% 1,056 places at 100.0%
Average top speed 313 Mbps bottom 3% 1,205 Mbps 3,834 Mbps 3,486 Mbps Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps)
Providers at a typical address 2.7 bottom 5% 5.7 8 7.1 McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2)
Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet
People per household 2.8 top 16% 3.5 3.0 2.7 St. George, GA (6.2)
Workers who work from home 1% bottom 1% 9% 17% 15% Indian Springs, NV (76%)
Homes with a computer, tablet or phone 95% top 38% 94% 97% 96% 515 places at 100%
Homes with internet 93% top 22% 90% 94% 91% 115 places at 100%
Homes on fiber, cable or DSL 56% bottom 27% 65% 79% 76% Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%)
More about the households here
Homes with a desktop or laptop 61% bottom 13% 70% 84% 81% 12 places at 100%
Median household income $41,721 bottom 4% $70,078 $111,728 $93,246 16 places at $250,001
Residents in school (6th grade to college) 20% top 5% 21% 17% 16% University Park, PA (95%)

Fiber reaches 0.0% of homes in Winterhaven, against 16.1% across Imperial County and 62.4% across California. Households in Winterhaven are larger than the US average (2.8 people against 2.7); 1% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $41,721 (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 Winterhaven

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Winterhaven?

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

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Winterhaven?

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Winterhaven, CA

Verizon logo

Availability:

61.5%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

Avg. Download Speed

162 Mbps

Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 61.5% of Winterhaven homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 162 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 13 Mbps throughout the city. Verizon Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Winterhaven from Verizon in terms of customer satisfaction.

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Winterhaven, CA

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

46.3%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Avg. Download Speed

29 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 46.3% of Winterhaven homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 29 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 4.0 Mbps throughout the city. T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Winterhaven from T-Mobile Home Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Winterhaven, CA

EarthLink logo

Availability:

37.4%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 37.4% of Winterhaven homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Winterhaven from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Winterhaven, CA

AT&T logo

Availability:

37.4%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 37.4% of Winterhaven homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Winterhaven from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Winterhaven?

Spectrum Cable in Winterhaven, CA

Spectrum logo

Availability:

18.5%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(1739)

Avg. Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Spectrum offers Cable service to 18.5% of Winterhaven homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable 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 35 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 865 Mbps throughout the city. Spectrum Cable is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Winterhaven from Spectrum in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Winterhaven?

TDS DSL in Winterhaven, CA

TDS logo

Availability:

51.9%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(7)

Avg. Download Speed

41 Mbps

TDS offers DSL service to 51.9% of Winterhaven homes. Across the city, TDS DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 41 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 50 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 8.0 Mbps throughout the city. TDS DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Winterhaven from TDS in terms of customer satisfaction.

Internet in Winterhaven by Neighborhood and ZIP Code

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

Neighborhoods in Winterhaven

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

ZIP codes in Winterhaven

ZIP code People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
922832,746 0.0%297 Mbps2.7F47/100

How Winterhaven Compares to Nearby Places

The 10 places nearest to Winterhaven that have their own pages are all within 19 miles, 9 of them in Arizona. Among them, San Luis, AZ has the most homes with fiber (86.3%) and Fortuna Foothills, AZ the fewest (2.7%); Winterhaven has 0.0%.

Place People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
Winterhaven (this page)2,572 0.0%313 Mbps2.7F49/100
Yuma, AZ112,379 85.0%2,112 Mbps5.8B-64/100
San Luis, AZ35,227 86.3%2,298 Mbps4.3C+74/100
Fortuna Foothills, AZ27,848 2.7%1,001 Mbps4.9C-42/100
Somerton, AZ18,667 77.9%1,869 Mbps5.5C+65/100
Avenue B and C, AZ4,229 22.4%1,287 Mbps5.2C-43/100
Gadsden, AZ678 6.5%1,013 Mbps4.1D+50/100
Bard209 0.0%49 Mbps2.1F22/100
Dome, AZ144 6.2%141 Mbps1.4D-38/100
Fishers Landing, AZ132 0.0%284 Mbps1F77/100
Laguna, AZ96 0.0%87 Mbps2.1F77/100

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Winterhaven?

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, Verizon 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 Winterhaven

Max Advertised Speed in Winterhaven, CA
Spectrum1,000
Verizon300
Viasat100
T-Mobile Home Internet100
TDS50
HughesNet25
AT&T25
EarthLink25

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Customer Ratings for Winterhaven Internet Providers

Based on 404 reviews from California internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Winterhaven 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 61.5% coverage in Winterhaven.

At a national level, based on 4212 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 Winterhaven Internet Providers

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

ISP / Tech TypeWinterhaven OverallCalifornia OverallNational OverallFor Service
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
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
TDSNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (39)View Plans

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Winterhaven

Based on data reported by Winterhaven ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Verizon. The company offers speeds up to 300 Mbps in Winterhaven. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 162 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 TypeWinterhaven SpeedCalifornia SpeedNational SpeedFor Service
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
TDSNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (39)View Plans

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Winterhaven?

Of the providers in Winterhaven, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Winterhaven 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 Winterhaven, California, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Winterhaven

ISP / Tech TypeWinterhaven 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
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
TDSNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (39)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 Winterhaven?

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 Winterhaven is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • The fastest internet provider should be Verizon. 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 Winterhaven is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • Viasat, Verizon, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Winterhaven, available to 61.5% 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.