In Del Norte County there are 7 residential internet providers covering 98.26% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 3,226 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.
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7 Internet Service Providers in Del Norte 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 Del Norte County are not shown.
Del Norte County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 98.26% of Del Norte County. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is Frontier. Now you can call companies in Del Norte County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Del Norte County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Del Norte County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Del Norte County home can get up to 3,226 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 5,000 Mbps, which 57.97% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.96% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Del Norte County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Del Norte County, and slower in the southeast areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Del Norte County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Del Norte County you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 58.01% of Del Norte County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 26.01% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 3.69%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 10.55%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.74% of Del Norte County homes.
Internet Market Health in Del Norte County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Del Norte County internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Del Norte County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.6 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.9 (healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.9 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
Del Norte County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 6 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Del Norte County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, cable, fiber, and dsl, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Del Norte County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 5 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Del Norte County needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Del Norte County, along with details on where in Del Norte County and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Del Norte County, CA
Spectrum cable coverage
About 84.02%, or 23,309 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, central, north, south, northwest, southwest, northeast, and east Del Norte County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Del Norte County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Del Norte County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Del Norte County. The fastest plan anyone in Del Norte County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Del Norte County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Del Norte County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Del Norte County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Del Norte County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications Fiber in Del Norte County, CA
Frontier fiber coverage
About 58.01%, or 16,093 people, have Frontier fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, central, north, south, southwest, and northwest Del Norte County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Del Norte County.
Frontier Communications fiber download speeds
Frontier is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Del Norte County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Frontier fiber is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Del Norte County. The fastest plan anyone in Del Norte County can order from Frontier goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Del Norte County customers is up to 4,998 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 99.9% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications fiber upload speeds
In Del Norte County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Frontier fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Del Norte County fiber providers. Frontier 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 Del Norte County is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 2,000 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 4,998 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 99.9% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Del Norte County, CA
Frontier DSL coverage
About 48.50%, or 13,456 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, central, north, southeast, south, southwest, and northwest Del Norte County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Del Norte County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Del Norte County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Del Norte County. The fastest plan anyone in Del Norte County can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Del Norte County customers is up to 21 Mbps.
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- 1.3% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 10.9% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 85.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Del Norte County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Del Norte County DSL providers. Frontier offers 4 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 Del Norte County is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 1.6 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 1.3% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 10.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 85.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Del Norte County, CA
US Cellular fixed wireless coverage
About 92.37%, or 25,627 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Del Norte County area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Del Norte County.
US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds
US Cellular is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Del Norte County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Del Norte County. The fastest plan anyone in Del Norte County can order from US Cellular goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Del Norte County customers is up to 58 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 50.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 19.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 29.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds
In Del Norte County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for US Cellular fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, US Cellular is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Del Norte County fixed wireless providers. US Cellular 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 Del Norte County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, US Cellular customers can get speeds up to 11 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 50.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 19.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 29.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Del Norte County, CA
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 68.42%, or 18,981 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, central, west, northwest, south, southwest, east, and northeast Del Norte 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 much of Del Norte 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 Del Norte 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 Del Norte County. The fastest plan anyone in Del Norte 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 Del Norte County customers is up to 58 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 44.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 55.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Del Norte 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 average compared to other Del Norte 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 Del Norte 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 11 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 44.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 55.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Del Norte County, CA
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 1.97%, or 547 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast Del Norte County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Del Norte County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Del Norte County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Del Norte County. The fastest plan anyone in Del Norte County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Del Norte County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Del Norte 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 the fastest compared to other Del Norte County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Del Norte County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Del Norte County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Del Norte County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Del Norte County compare to the rest of California?
Internet speeds in Del Norte County are slower versus the average speeds in California: 3,631 Mbps in California versus 3,226 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in California is 98.73% versus 98.26% in Del Norte County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Del Norte County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service 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
- Cache County, UT: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Rich County, UT: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Carbon County, WY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Scotts Bluff County, NE: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Morrill County, NE: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Loup County, NE: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Garfield County, NE: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wheeler County, NE: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Boone County, NE: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Cuming County, NE: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Obion County, TN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Mahaska County, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Malheur County, OR: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Manistee County, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Marion County, MS: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Marlboro County, SC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Morton County, ND: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Natchitoches Parish, LA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Neshoba County, MS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Nicollet County, MN: less internet coverage, slower speeds