In Lake County there are 11 residential internet providers covering 98.54% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 926 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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11 Internet Service Providers in Lake 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 Lake County are not shown.
Lake County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
Availability maps for all providers in Lake County
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Internet service is available in 98.54% of Lake 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 Mediacom. Now you can call companies in Lake County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Lake County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Lake County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Lake County home can get up to 926 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 88.65% 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 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Lake County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Lake County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Lake County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Lake County you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Lake County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 88.65% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 9.78%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.46% of Lake County homes.
Internet Market Health in Lake County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Lake 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 Lake County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 6.4 (healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.6 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 4.6 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
Lake County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 11 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Lake County homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, cable, 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. Lake County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 9 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, Lake County needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Lake County, along with details on where in Lake County and at what speeds.
Mediacom Cable in Lake County, CA
Mediacom cable coverage
About 88.65%, or 60,424 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, northwest, east, west, south, north, and southwest Lake County area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Lake County.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lake County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lake County. The fastest plan anyone in Lake County can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Lake County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Lake County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Lake County cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lake County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Lake County, CA
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 68.96%, or 47,008 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, east, west, central, northwest, south, north, and southwest Lake County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Lake County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lake County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lake County. The fastest plan anyone in Lake County can order from EarthLink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Lake County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Lake County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Lake County DSL providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lake County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Lake County, CA
AT&T DSL coverage
About 68.96%, or 47,008 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, east, west, central, northwest, south, north, and southwest Lake County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Lake County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lake County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lake County. The fastest plan anyone in Lake County can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Lake County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Lake County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Lake County DSL providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lake County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Lake County, CA
US Cellular fixed wireless coverage
About 90.87%, or 61,943 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lake 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 Lake County.
US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds
US Cellular is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lake County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Lake County. The fastest plan anyone in Lake 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 Lake County customers is up to 20 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 4.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 45.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 50.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lake 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 the slowest compared to other Lake 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 Lake 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 2.7 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 4.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 45.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 50.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
DigitalPath Fixed Wireless in Lake County, CA
DigitalPath fixed wireless coverage
About 80.52%, or 54,883 people, have DigitalPath fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lake County area. DigitalPath is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Lake County.
DigitalPath fixed wireless download speeds
DigitalPath is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lake County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, DigitalPath fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Lake County. The fastest plan anyone in Lake County can order from DigitalPath goes up to 400 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lake County customers is up to 394 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 98.5% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
DigitalPath fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lake County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for DigitalPath fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, DigitalPath is average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Lake County fixed wireless providers. DigitalPath 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 Lake County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, DigitalPath customers can get speeds up to 20 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 98.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Lake County, CA
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 76.75%, or 52,313 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lake 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 Lake 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 Lake 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 Lake County. The fastest plan anyone in Lake 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 Lake County customers is up to 57 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 42.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 57.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lake 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 Lake 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 Lake 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 10 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 42.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 57.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
LAKE COUNTY Broadband solutions Fixed Wireless in Lake County, CA
LAKE COUNTY Broadband solutions fixed wireless coverage
About 61.72%, or 42,068 people, have LAKE COUNTY Broadband solutions fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, northwest, west, southeast, east, south, north, and southwest Lake County area. LAKE COUNTY Broadband solutions is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Lake County.
LAKE COUNTY Broadband solutions fixed wireless download speeds
LAKE COUNTY Broadband solutions is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lake County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, LAKE COUNTY Broadband solutions fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lake County. The fastest plan anyone in Lake County can order from LAKE COUNTY Broadband solutions goes up to 150 Mbps, and all Lake County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 150.0 Mbps
LAKE COUNTY Broadband solutions fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lake County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for LAKE COUNTY Broadband solutions fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, LAKE COUNTY Broadband solutions is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Lake County fixed wireless providers. LAKE COUNTY Broadband solutions offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lake County is up to 150 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 150.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Lake County, CA
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 37.16%, or 25,330 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, east, central, northwest, west, south, northeast, and southwest Lake County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Lake County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lake County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lake County. The fastest plan anyone in Lake County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Lake County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lake County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Lake County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lake County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Valley Internet Fixed Wireless in Lake County, CA
Valley Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 25.19%, or 17,171 people, have Valley Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, southeast, northwest, central, south, east, north, and southwest Lake County area. Valley Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Lake County.
Valley Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Valley Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lake County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Valley Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Lake County. The fastest plan anyone in Lake County can order from Valley Internet goes up to 150 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 40 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lake County customers is up to 57 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 0.1% up to 150.0 Mbps
- 15.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 78.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 5.9% up to 40.0 Mbps
Valley Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lake County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Valley Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Valley Internet is average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Lake County fixed wireless providers. Valley Internet offers 5 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 Lake County is up to 75 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, Valley Internet customers can get speeds up to 29 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 0.1% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 15.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 78.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 5.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Lake County, CA
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 17.68%, or 12,049 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, south, west, northwest, north, east, and southwest Lake County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Lake County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lake County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Lake County. The fastest plan anyone in Lake 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 Lake County customers is up to 28 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 4.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 93.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lake 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 below average compared to other Lake 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 Lake 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 3.7 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 4.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 93.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Lake County, CA
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 17.68%, or 12,049 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, south, west, northwest, north, east, and southwest Lake County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Lake County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lake County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Lake County. The fastest plan anyone in Lake 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 Lake County customers is up to 28 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 4.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 93.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lake 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 below average compared to other Lake 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 Lake 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 3.7 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 4.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 93.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
Lake County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Lake County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Lake County compare to the rest of California?
Internet speeds in Lake County are much slower versus the average speeds in California: 3,631 Mbps in California versus 926 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in California is 98.73% versus 98.54% in Lake County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Lake 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
- Placer County, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Douglas County, NV: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mesa County, CO: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Teller County, CO: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- El Paso County, CO: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cheyenne County, CO: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wallace County, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Logan County, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Gove County, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Trego County, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Anderson County, TN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Augusta County, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Rice County, MN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Otsego County, NY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pender County, NC: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pickaway County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pike County, KY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Pike County, PA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pittsylvania County, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pottawatomie County, OK: less internet coverage, faster speeds