In Palmdale there are 9 residential internet providers covering 99.96% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 936 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.

 

9 Internet Service Providers in Palmdale

Spectrum | Cable

Availability:

99.11%

Avg. Speed:

940 Mbps

AT&T | DSL

Availability:

86.45%

Avg. Speed:

80 Mbps

Earthlink | DSL

Availability:

7.58%

Avg. Speed:

6.8 Mbps

AT&T | Fiber

Availability:

4.95%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Frontier Communications | Fiber

Availability:

1.91%

Avg. Speed:

115 Mbps

Antelecom Wireless Internet Access | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

92.83%

Avg. Speed:

12 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | 4G & 5G Home Internet

Availability:

33.19%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

Go Creative Wireless | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

2.86%

Avg. Speed:

100 Mbps

AT&T | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

2.57%

Avg. Speed:

10 Mbps

To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Palmdale are not shown.

 

Palmdale Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

HughesNet Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

15 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Palmdale is internet available?

Palmdale, CA map of internet availability

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Internet service is available in 99.96% of Palmdale. Areas in green are more likely to have fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service. Areas in red may be more reliant on satellite service. The most widely available provider is Spectrum. Call one of the companies with service in Palmdale above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Palmdale.

 

How fast are internet speeds in Palmdale?

The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Palmdale.

Palmdale, CA map of local internet speeds

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The average Palmdale home can get up to 936 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 5.43% 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 0.77 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Palmdale.

Internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Palmdale, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.

 

What type of internet should I choose in Palmdale?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Palmdale you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 4.95% of Palmdale homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 93.68% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.31%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Palmdale homes.

 

Internet Market Health in Palmdale

Palmdale, CA map of internet competition

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The map shows how competitive the Palmdale 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 Palmdale based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.3 (healthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.9 (very healthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.2 (healthy)

Overall, competition is healthy.

Palmdale 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, Palmdale homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, fixed wireless, dsl, 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. Palmdale internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 4 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, Palmdale is doing better than most.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Palmdale, along with details on where in Palmdale and at what speeds.

Spectrum Cable in Palmdale, CA

Spectrum cable coverage

About 99.11%, or 163,258 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Palmdale area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Palmdale.

 

Spectrum cable download speeds

Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Palmdale. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Palmdale. The fastest plan anyone in Palmdale can order from Spectrum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Palmdale customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Spectrum customers in Palmdale. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps

 

Spectrum cable upload speeds

In Palmdale download speeds tend to be 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 Palmdale cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Palmdale is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Spectrum's Palmdale cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T DSL in Palmdale, CA

AT&T DSL coverage

About 86.45%, or 142,411 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Palmdale area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Palmdale.

 

AT&T DSL download speeds

AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Palmdale. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is the fastest. There are 12 different maximum speeds throughout Palmdale. The fastest plan anyone in Palmdale can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 0.77 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Palmdale customers is up to 80 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in Palmdale. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 62.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 13.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
  • 11.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 4.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 1.6% up to 18.0 Mbps
  • 0.4% up to 12.0 Mbps
  • 0.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 2.5% up to 6.0 Mbps
  • 0.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 1.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 0.6% up to 1.5 Mbps
  • 0.4% up to 0.8 Mbps

 

AT&T DSL upload speeds

In Palmdale download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Palmdale DSL providers. AT&T offers 9 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Palmdale is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.26 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 17 Mbps.

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AT&T's Palmdale DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 75.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 11.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 2.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 2.0% up to 2.0 Mbps
  • 2.0% up to 1.5 Mbps
  • 3.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
  • 1.8% up to 0.5 Mbps
  • 0.9% up to 0.4 Mbps
  • 0.1% up to 0.3 Mbps

 

 

 

Earthlink DSL in Palmdale, CA

Earthlink DSL coverage

About 7.58%, or 12,478 people, have Earthlink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, north, and northeast Palmdale 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 Palmdale.

 

Earthlink DSL download speeds

Earthlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Palmdale. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Earthlink DSL is below average. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Palmdale. The fastest plan anyone in Palmdale can order from Earthlink goes up to 18 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.0 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Palmdale customers is up to 6.8 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Earthlink customers in Palmdale. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 0.0% up to 18.0 Mbps
  • 33.2% up to 12.0 Mbps
  • 19.2% up to 9.0 Mbps
  • 3.9% up to 6.0 Mbps
  • 21.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 22.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

Earthlink DSL upload speeds

In Palmdale download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Earthlink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Earthlink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Palmdale DSL providers. Earthlink offers 3 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Palmdale is up to 1.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.13 Mbps. On average, Earthlink customers can get speeds up to 0.67 Mbps.

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Earthlink's Palmdale DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 56.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
  • 21.6% up to 0.4 Mbps
  • 22.0% up to 0.1 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fiber in Palmdale, CA

AT&T fiber coverage

About 4.95%, or 8,156 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, east, southeast, central, south, northwest, and north Palmdale 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 Palmdale.

 

AT&T fiber download speeds

AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Palmdale. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Palmdale. The fastest plan anyone in Palmdale can order from AT&T goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Palmdale customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in Palmdale. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fiber upload speeds

In Palmdale download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Palmdale fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Palmdale is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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AT&T's Palmdale fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Frontier Communications Fiber in Palmdale, CA

Frontier fiber coverage

About 1.91%, or 3,152 people, have Frontier fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest Palmdale area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Palmdale.

 

Frontier Communications fiber download speeds

Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Palmdale. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Frontier fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Palmdale. The fastest plan anyone in Palmdale can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, and all Palmdale customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Frontier Communications customers in Palmdale. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 115.0 Mbps

 

Frontier Communications fiber upload speeds

In Palmdale download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Frontier fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Palmdale fiber providers. Frontier offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Palmdale is up to 115 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Frontier's Palmdale fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 115.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Antelecom Wireless Internet Access Fixed Wireless in Palmdale, CA

Antelecom Wireless Internet Access fixed wireless coverage

About 92.83%, or 152,911 people, have Antelecom Wireless Internet Access fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Palmdale area. Antelecom Wireless Internet Access is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Palmdale.

 

Antelecom Wireless Internet Access fixed wireless download speeds

Antelecom Wireless Internet Access is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Palmdale. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Antelecom Wireless Internet Access fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Palmdale. The fastest plan anyone in Palmdale can order from Antelecom Wireless Internet Access goes up to 12 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.5 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Palmdale customers is up to 12 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Antelecom Wireless Internet Access customers in Palmdale. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 12.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 1.5 Mbps

 

Antelecom Wireless Internet Access fixed wireless upload speeds

In Palmdale download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Antelecom Wireless Internet Access fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Antelecom Wireless Internet Access is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Palmdale fixed wireless providers. Antelecom Wireless Internet Access offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Palmdale is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.77 Mbps. On average, Antelecom Wireless Internet Access customers can get speeds up to 3.0 Mbps.

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Antelecom Wireless Internet Access's Palmdale fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 0.8 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet in Palmdale, CA

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 33.19%, or 54,670 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Palmdale area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Palmdale.

 

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 Palmdale. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Palmdale. The fastest plan anyone in Palmdale can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Palmdale customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in Palmdale. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Palmdale download speeds tend to be 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 Palmdale fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Palmdale is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's Palmdale fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Go Creative Wireless Fixed Wireless in Palmdale, CA

Go Creative Wireless fixed wireless coverage

About 2.86%, or 4,713 people, have Go Creative Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, southwest, and northwest Palmdale area. Go Creative Wireless is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Palmdale.

 

Go Creative Wireless fixed wireless download speeds

Go Creative Wireless is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Palmdale. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Go Creative Wireless fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Palmdale. The fastest plan anyone in Palmdale can order from Go Creative Wireless goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Palmdale customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Go Creative Wireless customers in Palmdale. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

Go Creative Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds

In Palmdale download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Go Creative Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Go Creative Wireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Palmdale fixed wireless providers. Go Creative Wireless offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Palmdale is up to 40 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Go Creative Wireless's Palmdale fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 40.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Palmdale, CA

AT&T fixed wireless coverage

About 2.57%, or 4,236 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Palmdale 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 Palmdale.

 

AT&T fixed wireless download speeds

AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Palmdale. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Palmdale. The fastest plan anyone in Palmdale can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Palmdale customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in Palmdale. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds

In Palmdale download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Palmdale fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Palmdale is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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AT&T's Palmdale fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Palmdale Internet by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Palmdale or any of the areas nearby.

How does internet in Palmdale compare to the rest of California?

Internet speeds in Palmdale are comparable versus the average speeds in California: 949 Mbps in California versus 936 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in California is 99.64% versus 99.96% in Palmdale.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Palmdale are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

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