Internet providers in | 95549 Arcata, CA

Residential (5)
Business (5)
Mobile (5)

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0–5 Mbps

Works for:

Checking email
Streaming music on one device
Searching on Google

5–40 Mbps

Works for:

Streaming video on one device
Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
Online gaming for one player

40–100 Mbps

Works for:

Streaming HD video on a few devices
Multiplayer online gaming
Downloading large files

100–500 Mbps

Works for:

Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
Downloading files quickly
Gaming online for multiple players

500–1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

Doing a lot of almost anything

What is the best internet provider in Arcata?

Hughesnet - Perfect for rural areas
Viasat - Widely available

Internet Provider Types in Arcata

Internet Speed Availability in Arcata

3 Mbps

100%
Availability

10 Mbps

100%
Availability

25 Mbps

100%
Availability

Broadband Internet Availability

(Internet faster than 25 Mbps)

100%

95549

87%

California

79%

USA

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Arcata Residential Internet Coverage

Sitting directly on the coast and spreading inward toward Shasta-Trinity National Forest, the city of Arcata has almost 18,000 people and a booming commercial area. Whether you live in this area or own a business here, finding the right Internet plan is essential. The providers listed on this page make it easy to compare listings.

One option that includes all of Arcata within its service area is AT&T. Through AT&T, customers can access fiber optic service, DSL service, or both, depending on their neighborhood. Covered areas include Maple Creek, Alliance, downtown, and Samoa.

Suddenlink Communications also provides reliable and affordable service to all of Arcata. Their network stretches to reach Alliance in the north, Lone Star Junction in the south, Korblex in the east, and Samoa in the west.

Frontier has expanded its offerings in California in recent years, making it a viable option for many who live in Arcata.

Fastest Internet Service Providers in Arcata

Viasat offers internet at speeds up to 150 Mbps

Hughesnet offers internet at speeds up to 100 Mbps

101Netlink offers internet at speeds up to 100 Mbps

Velocity Communications, Inc. offers internet at speeds up to 30 Mbps

Summary of Arcata internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
Hughesnet	Satellite	100 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Hughesnet
Viasat	Satellite	150 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Viasat
Tsunami-Wireless	Fixed Wireless	10 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Tsunami-Wireless
Velocity Communications, Inc.	Fixed Wireless	30 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Velocity Communications, Inc.
101Netlink	Fixed Wireless	100 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for 101Netlink