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In Merced County there are 7 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 99.83% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 463 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
This page contains all Fixed Wireless internet providers in Merced County, CA.
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Merced County, CA Availability Maps
Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Merced County
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Merced County are not shown.
Merced County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Merced County is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 99.83% of Merced County. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Ayera Technologies. Call one of the companies with service in Merced County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Merced County?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Merced County.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Merced County home can get up to 463 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 23.97% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 50 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Merced County.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Merced County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Merced County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Merced County you live. In general, cable competes most often with fixed wireless in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 22.35% of Merced County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 60.01% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 17.43%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Merced County homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Merced County, along with details on where in Merced County and at what speeds.
unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless in Merced County, CA
unWired Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 99.83%, or 280,729 people, have unWired Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Merced County area. unWired Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Merced County.
unWired Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
unWired Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Merced County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, unWired Broadband fixed wireless is above average. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Merced County. The fastest plan anyone in Merced County can order from unWired Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 50 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Merced County customers is up to 199 Mbps.
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- 0.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 31.0% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 5.1% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 10.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 10.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 42.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
unWired Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Merced County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for unWired Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, unWired Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Merced County fixed wireless providers. unWired Broadband offers 7 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Merced County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 12 Mbps. On average, unWired Broadband customers can get speeds up to 34 Mbps.
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- 0.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 31.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 5.1% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 10.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 10.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 3.9% up to 13.0 Mbps
- 38.9% up to 12.0 Mbps
Cal.net Fixed Wireless in Merced County, CA
Cal.net fixed wireless coverage
About 99.56%, or 279,969 people, have Cal.net fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Merced County area. Cal.net is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Merced County.
Cal.net fixed wireless download speeds
Cal.net is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Merced County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Cal.net fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Merced County. The fastest plan anyone in Merced County can order from Cal.net goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Merced County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Cal.net fixed wireless upload speeds
In Merced County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Cal.net fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Cal.net is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Merced County fixed wireless providers. Cal.net offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Merced County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Merced County, CA
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 95.79%, or 269,360 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Merced County area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Merced County.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Merced County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Merced County. The fastest plan anyone in Merced County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Merced County customers is up to 54 Mbps.
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- 38.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 61.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Merced County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Merced County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Merced County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 9.6 Mbps.
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- 38.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 61.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Merced County, CA
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 56.60%, or 159,154 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Merced County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Merced County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Merced County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Merced County. The fastest plan anyone in Merced County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Merced County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Merced County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Merced County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Merced County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Ayera Technologies Fixed Wireless in Merced County, CA
Ayera Technologies fixed wireless coverage
About 49.86%, or 140,209 people, have Ayera Technologies fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, north, northwest, central, west, northeast, southwest, and southeast Merced County area. Ayera Technologies is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Merced County.
Ayera Technologies fixed wireless download speeds
Ayera Technologies is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Merced County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Ayera Technologies fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Merced County. The fastest plan anyone in Merced County can order from Ayera Technologies goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 120 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Merced County customers is up to 530 Mbps.
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- 46.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 53.4% up to 120.0 Mbps
Ayera Technologies fixed wireless upload speeds
In Merced County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Ayera Technologies fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Ayera Technologies is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Merced County fixed wireless providers. Ayera Technologies offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Merced County is up to 500 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 40 Mbps. On average, Ayera Technologies customers can get speeds up to 254 Mbps.
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- 46.6% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 53.4% up to 40.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Merced County, CA
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 42.81%, or 120,373 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Merced County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Merced County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Merced County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Merced County. The fastest plan anyone in Merced County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Merced County customers is up to 45 Mbps.
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- 26.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 73.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Merced County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Merced County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Merced County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 7.5 Mbps.
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- 26.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 73.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Merced County, CA
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 42.81%, or 120,373 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Merced County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Merced County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Merced County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Merced County. The fastest plan anyone in Merced County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Merced County customers is up to 45 Mbps.
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- 26.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 73.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Merced County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Merced County fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Merced County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 7.5 Mbps.
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- 26.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 73.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Merced County Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Merced County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Merced County compare to the rest of California?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Merced County are much faster versus the average speeds in California: 0.00 Mbps in California versus 463 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the county. Average fixed wireless coverage in California is 0.00% versus 99.83% in Merced County.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Merced County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fixed wireless internet look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Santa Clara County, CA: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Inyo County, CA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Washington County, UT: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Kane County, UT: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Montezuma County, CO: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- La Plata County, CO: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Archuleta County, CO: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Conejos County, CO: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Costilla County, CO: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Las Animas County, CO: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Oneida County, NY: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Luzerne County, PA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Marion County, FL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- McLennan County, TX: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Muscogee County, GA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- New Hanover County, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- New London County, CT: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Norfolk City, VA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Northampton County, PA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Nueces County, TX: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds