Impulse is one of the smallest internet service providers in the United States, serving 1 state or territory: California. Learn more about Impulse's coverage and availability on this page.
Can I get Impulse internet in my area?
The easiest way to find out is to click the link below.
You may enter your zip code to check local availability or view the map below before contacting Impulse.
Impulse Availability Map
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On the map you can see Impulse's coverage area in the United States. Areas in green are most likely to have coverage, where some homes in yellow to red areas may not have coverage.
The table below shows coverage and average maximum speeds by state.
| State | Availaiblity | Average Best Speed |
|---|---|---|
| California | 0.00% | 70 Mbps |
How fast is Impulse's internet?
Internet Download Speed
The map above shows average maximum speeds by area. Overall, Impulse internet speeds are adequate for most homes.
Download speeds (the speed at which you receive files and streaming video) range from 70 to 70 Mbps. The average customer has access to plans with download speeds up to 70 Mbps. This puts Impulse in the 14th percentile versus other ISPs for download speeds, meaning speeds are much slower than the average provider in the US.
Upload speeds (the speed you can send files and video to others) range from a low of 70 Mbps to a high of 70 Mbps. The average is 70 Mbps, placing Impulse in the 29th percentile for internet provider upload speeds, which is a little lacking for a modern household.
What broadband services does Impulse offer?
Across the country Impulse offers fixed wireless internet service. The table below shows which types of service Impulse offers and the average maximum speed for each service type. “Coverage” is the percent of Impulse customers who can get that type of service.
Technology |
Coverage |
Average Best Speed |
|---|---|---|
Fixed Wireless |
100.00% |
70 Mbps |
Can I get Impulse TV Service?
Probably not. Most fixed wireless internet providers are not able to deliver television service over the same connection, but you can always call to check. In either case, you can also get Impulse internet and satellite TV.
What cities and zips does Impulse serve?
With coverage in 3 cities and 4 zip codes, only the largest are listed below:
City |
Availability |
Average Best Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Buellton, CA | 4.81% | 70 Mbps |
| Santa Ynez, CA | 2.05% | 70 Mbps |
| Goleta, CA | 0.01% | 70 Mbps |
Zip |
Availability |
Average Best Speed |
| 93436, CA | 0.30% | 70 Mbps |
| 93427, CA | 2.10% | 70 Mbps |
| 93460, CA | 2.06% | 70 Mbps |
| 93117, CA | 0.01% | 70 Mbps |