In Paynes Creek there are 3 residential internet providers covering 61.27% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 25 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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3 Internet Service Providers in Paynes Creek
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 Paynes Creek are not shown.
Paynes Creek 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
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Internet service is available in 61.27% of Paynes Creek. 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 Com-Pair Services. Now you can call companies in Paynes Creek with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Paynes Creek?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Paynes Creek.
Internet Speed Key
The average Paynes Creek home can get up to 25 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 75 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 60.74% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Paynes Creek.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Paynes Creek, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Paynes Creek?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Paynes Creek you live. If speed is your main concern, fixed wireless will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Paynes Creek homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 61.27%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 38.73% of Paynes Creek homes.
Internet Market Health in Paynes Creek
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Paynes Creek 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 Paynes Creek based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 1.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.0 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Paynes Creek internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 provider, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Paynes Creek homes have 1 option. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is similar. Paynes Creek internet customers who want faster speeds have 1 choice 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, Paynes Creek badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Paynes Creek, along with details on where in Paynes Creek and at what speeds.
Com-Pair Services Fixed Wireless in Paynes Creek, CA
Com-Pair Services fixed wireless coverage
About 60.74%, or 229 people, have Com-Pair Services fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Paynes Creek area. Com-Pair Services is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Paynes Creek.
Com-Pair Services fixed wireless download speeds
Com-Pair Services is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Paynes Creek. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Com-Pair Services fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Paynes Creek. The fastest plan anyone in Paynes Creek can order from Com-Pair Services goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Paynes Creek customers can get this speed.
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Com-Pair Services fixed wireless upload speeds
In Paynes Creek download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Com-Pair Services fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Com-Pair Services is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Paynes Creek fixed wireless providers. Com-Pair Services offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Paynes Creek is up to 4.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 4.0 Mbps
Paynes Creek Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Paynes Creek or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Paynes Creek compare to the rest of California?
Internet speeds in Paynes Creek are much slower versus the average speeds in California: 3,631 Mbps in California versus 25 Mbps in the city. The state has far less internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in California is 98.73% versus 61.27% in Paynes Creek.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Paynes Creek 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 cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
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