In Tahoma there are 7 residential internet providers covering 96.97% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 896 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 Tahoma
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 Tahoma are not shown.
Tahoma 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 96.97% of Tahoma. 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 Optimum. Now you can call companies in Tahoma with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Tahoma?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Tahoma.
Internet Speed Key
The average Tahoma home can get up to 896 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 5,000 Mbps, which 2.02% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.68% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Tahoma.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Tahoma, and slower in the east areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Tahoma?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Tahoma you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 2.02% of Tahoma homes.
- Cable is fastest for 76.91% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 1.68%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 16.37%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 3.03% of Tahoma homes.
Internet Market Health in Tahoma
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Tahoma 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 Tahoma based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.4 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.4 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.6 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Tahoma internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 7 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Tahoma homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are dsl, cable, fixed wireless, and fiber, 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 worse. Tahoma 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, Tahoma badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Tahoma, along with details on where in Tahoma and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Tahoma, CA
AT&T DSL coverage
About 86.77%, or 774 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Tahoma area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Tahoma.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tahoma. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Tahoma. The fastest plan anyone in Tahoma can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Tahoma customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Tahoma 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 Tahoma DSL providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Tahoma is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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EarthLink DSL in Tahoma, CA
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 86.77%, or 774 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Tahoma area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Tahoma.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tahoma. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Tahoma. The fastest plan anyone in Tahoma can order from EarthLink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Tahoma customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Tahoma 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 Tahoma DSL providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Tahoma is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Optimum Cable in Tahoma, CA
Optimum cable coverage
About 76.91%, or 686 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, northwest, central, west, and northeast Tahoma area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Tahoma.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tahoma. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Tahoma. The fastest plan anyone in Tahoma can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Tahoma customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In Tahoma download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Optimum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Optimum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Tahoma cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Tahoma is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Tahoma, CA
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 2.02%, or 18 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast Tahoma area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Tahoma.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tahoma. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Tahoma. The fastest plan anyone in Tahoma can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Tahoma customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Tahoma download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Tahoma fiber providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Tahoma is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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AT&T Fiber in Tahoma, CA
AT&T fiber coverage
About 2.02%, or 18 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast Tahoma area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Tahoma.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tahoma. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Tahoma. The fastest plan anyone in Tahoma can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Tahoma customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Tahoma download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Tahoma fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Tahoma is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Tahoma, CA
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 58.52%, or 522 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Tahoma area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Tahoma.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tahoma. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Tahoma. The fastest plan anyone in Tahoma can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Tahoma customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Tahoma 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 above average compared to other Tahoma fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Tahoma is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Tahoma, CA
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 5.72%, or 51 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, southeast, and northeast Tahoma area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Tahoma.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tahoma. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Tahoma. The fastest plan anyone in Tahoma can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Tahoma customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Tahoma 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 Tahoma fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Tahoma is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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AT&T Fixed Wireless in Tahoma, CA
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 5.72%, or 51 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, southeast, and northeast Tahoma area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Tahoma.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tahoma. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Tahoma. The fastest plan anyone in Tahoma can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Tahoma customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Tahoma 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 Tahoma fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Tahoma is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Wi-Fiber Fixed Wireless in Tahoma, CA
Wi-Fiber fixed wireless coverage
About 3.81%, or 34 people, have Wi-Fiber fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast Tahoma area. Wi-Fiber is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Tahoma.
Wi-Fiber fixed wireless download speeds
Wi-Fiber is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tahoma. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Wi-Fiber fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Tahoma. The fastest plan anyone in Tahoma can order from Wi-Fiber goes up to 200 Mbps, and all Tahoma customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
Wi-Fiber fixed wireless upload speeds
In Tahoma download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Wi-Fiber fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Wi-Fiber is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Tahoma fixed wireless providers. Wi-Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Tahoma is up to 30 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Tahoma Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Tahoma or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Tahoma compare to the rest of California?
Internet speeds in Tahoma are much slower versus the average speeds in California: 3,631 Mbps in California versus 896 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in California is 98.73% versus 96.97% in Tahoma.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Tahoma 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
- Homewood, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
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- Glenbrook, NV: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Zephyr Cove, NV: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Carnelian Bay, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- South Lake Tahoe, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Olympic Valley, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Stateline, NV: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Tahoe Vista, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Kings Beach, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Cuyuna, MN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Tomahawk, KY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Duck Lake, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Toledo, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- St. John, WA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Fremont, IA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Dorchester, NE: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Dodd City, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- DeSoto, WI: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Toomsboro, GA: more internet coverage, faster speeds