In Santa Cruz County there are 13 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 813 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.
13 Internet Service Providers in Santa Cruz County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Santa Cruz County are not shown.
Santa Cruz County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Santa Cruz County is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 100.00% of Santa Cruz County. 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 Etheric Networks. Call one of the companies with service in Santa Cruz County above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Santa Cruz County.
How fast are internet speeds in Santa Cruz County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Santa Cruz County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Santa Cruz County home can get up to 813 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 48.44% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.57% of homes can only purchase plans up to 80 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Santa Cruz County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Santa Cruz County, and slower in the west areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Santa Cruz County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Santa Cruz 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 33.34% of Santa Cruz County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 46.99% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 19.42%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Santa Cruz County homes.
Internet Market Health in Santa Cruz County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 4.6 (very healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.2 (very healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 4.0 (very healthy)
Overall, competition is very healthy.
Santa Cruz County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 8 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Santa Cruz County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, cable, dsl, and fiber, 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. Santa Cruz County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 8 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, Santa Cruz County is doing quite well.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Santa Cruz County, along with details on where in Santa Cruz County and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Santa Cruz County, CA
AT&T DSL coverage
About 88.03%, or 230,977 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Santa Cruz County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Santa Cruz County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Santa Cruz County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is below average. There are 12 different maximum speeds throughout Santa Cruz County. The fastest plan anyone in Santa Cruz County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 0.77 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Santa Cruz County customers is up to 40 Mbps.
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- 25.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 5.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 7.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 2.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 16.8% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 9.5% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 3.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 22.7% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 2.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 1.2% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 0.8 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Santa Cruz County 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 above average compared to other Santa Cruz County DSL providers. AT&T offers 9 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 Santa Cruz County 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 7.7 Mbps.
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- 30.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 7.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 26.3% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 24.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 6.2% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 0.3 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Santa Cruz County, CA
XFINITY cable coverage
About 64.23%, or 168,518 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Santa Cruz County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Santa Cruz County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Santa Cruz County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Santa Cruz County. The fastest plan anyone in Santa Cruz County can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 600 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Santa Cruz County customers is up to 606 Mbps.
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- 1.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 98.5% up to 600.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Santa Cruz County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Santa Cruz County cable providers. XFINITY 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 Santa Cruz County is up to 35 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 15 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 15 Mbps.
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- 1.5% up to 35.0 Mbps
- 98.5% up to 15.0 Mbps
sonic DSL in Santa Cruz County, CA
sonic DSL coverage
About 34.32%, or 90,041 people, have sonic DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, southeast, south, southwest, east, west, north, and northwest Santa Cruz County area. sonic is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Santa Cruz County.
sonic DSL download speeds
sonic is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Santa Cruz County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, sonic DSL is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Santa Cruz County. The fastest plan anyone in Santa Cruz County can order from sonic goes up to 80 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 12 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Santa Cruz County customers is up to 50 Mbps.
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- 24.5% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 75.3% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 12.0 Mbps
sonic DSL upload speeds
In Santa Cruz County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for sonic DSL. Compared to other ISPs, sonic is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Santa Cruz County DSL providers. sonic 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 Santa Cruz County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 12 Mbps. On average, sonic customers can get speeds up to 14 Mbps.
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- 24.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 75.5% up to 12.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Santa Cruz County, CA
AT&T fiber coverage
About 32.83%, or 86,141 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz County.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Santa Cruz County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Santa Cruz County. The fastest plan anyone in Santa Cruz County can order from AT&T goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Santa Cruz County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Santa Cruz County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Santa Cruz County fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Santa Cruz County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Santa Cruz County, CA
Spectrum cable coverage
About 32.54%, or 85,378 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, east, central, south, and northeast Santa Cruz County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Santa Cruz County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Santa Cruz County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Santa Cruz County. The fastest plan anyone in Santa Cruz County can order from Spectrum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Santa Cruz County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Santa Cruz County 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 above average compared to other Santa Cruz County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Santa Cruz County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Earthlink DSL in Santa Cruz County, CA
Earthlink DSL coverage
About 1.94%, or 5,082 people, have Earthlink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, northeast, and northwest Santa Cruz County 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 Santa Cruz County.
Earthlink DSL download speeds
Earthlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Santa Cruz County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Earthlink DSL is the fastest. There are 10 different maximum speeds throughout Santa Cruz County. The fastest plan anyone in Santa Cruz County can order from Earthlink goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.0 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Santa Cruz County customers is up to 73 Mbps.
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- 49.5% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 8.1% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 9.9% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 12.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 9.2% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 5.2% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 9.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Earthlink DSL upload speeds
In Santa Cruz County 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 Santa Cruz County DSL providers. Earthlink offers 7 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 Santa Cruz County is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.13 Mbps. On average, Earthlink customers can get speeds up to 4.5 Mbps.
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- 49.5% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 18.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 12.2% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 17.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 0.1 Mbps
Cruzio Internet Fiber in Santa Cruz County, CA
Cruzio Internet fiber coverage
About 1.04%, or 2,729 people, have Cruzio Internet fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, northwest, and west Santa Cruz County area. Cruzio Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Santa Cruz County.
Cruzio Internet fiber download speeds
Cruzio Internet is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Santa Cruz County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Cruzio Internet fiber is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Santa Cruz County. The fastest plan anyone in Santa Cruz County can order from Cruzio Internet goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Santa Cruz County customers is up to 754 Mbps.
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- 72.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 27.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
Cruzio Internet fiber upload speeds
In Santa Cruz County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Cruzio Internet fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Cruzio Internet is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Santa Cruz County fiber providers. Cruzio 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 Santa Cruz County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 100 Mbps. On average, Cruzio Internet customers can get speeds up to 754 Mbps.
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- 72.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 27.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
Etheric Networks Fixed Wireless in Santa Cruz County, CA
Etheric Networks fixed wireless coverage
About 100.00%, or 262,382 people, have Etheric Networks fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Santa Cruz County area. Etheric Networks is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Santa Cruz County.
Etheric Networks fixed wireless download speeds
Etheric Networks is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Santa Cruz County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Etheric Networks fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Santa Cruz County. The fastest plan anyone in Santa Cruz County can order from Etheric Networks goes up to 80 Mbps, and all Santa Cruz County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 80.0 Mbps
Etheric Networks fixed wireless upload speeds
In Santa Cruz County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Etheric Networks fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Etheric Networks is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Santa Cruz County fixed wireless providers. Etheric Networks offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Santa Cruz County is up to 80 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 80.0 Mbps
Cruzio Internet Fixed Wireless in Santa Cruz County, CA
Cruzio Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 74.96%, or 196,692 people, have Cruzio Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, south, west, southwest, north, east, and northwest Santa Cruz County area. Cruzio Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Santa Cruz County.
Cruzio Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Cruzio Internet is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Santa Cruz County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Cruzio Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Santa Cruz County. The fastest plan anyone in Santa Cruz County can order from Cruzio Internet goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Santa Cruz County customers is up to 296 Mbps.
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- 21.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 78.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
Cruzio Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Santa Cruz County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Cruzio Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Cruzio Internet is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Santa Cruz County fixed wireless providers. Cruzio 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 Santa Cruz County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 100 Mbps. On average, Cruzio Internet customers can get speeds up to 296 Mbps.
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- 21.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 78.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet in Santa Cruz County, CA
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 21.48%, or 56,359 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Santa Cruz 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 a small portion of Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Santa Cruz County. The fastest plan anyone in Santa Cruz County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Santa Cruz County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Santa Cruz County 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 Santa Cruz County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Santa Cruz County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Santa Cruz County, CA
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 3.34%, or 8,763 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, north, southeast, west, east, central, and northeast Santa Cruz County 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 Santa Cruz County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Santa Cruz County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Santa Cruz County. The fastest plan anyone in Santa Cruz County can order from AT&T goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Santa Cruz County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Santa Cruz County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Santa Cruz County fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Santa Cruz County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
surfnet communications Fixed Wireless in Santa Cruz County, CA
surfnet communications fixed wireless coverage
About 3.26%, or 8,558 people, have surfnet communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, north, east, northeast, and central Santa Cruz County area. surfnet communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Santa Cruz County.
surfnet communications fixed wireless download speeds
surfnet communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Santa Cruz County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, surfnet communications fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Santa Cruz County. The fastest plan anyone in Santa Cruz County can order from surfnet communications goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Santa Cruz County customers is up to 31 Mbps.
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- 7.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 92.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
surfnet communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Santa Cruz County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for surfnet communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, surfnet communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Santa Cruz County fixed wireless providers. surfnet communications 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 Santa Cruz County is up to 25 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 18 Mbps. On average, surfnet communications customers can get speeds up to 19 Mbps.
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- 7.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 92.7% up to 18.0 Mbps
RAZZOLINK Fixed Wireless in Santa Cruz County, CA
RAZZOLINK fixed wireless coverage
About 1.01%, or 2,637 people, have RAZZOLINK fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, east, and northwest Santa Cruz County area. RAZZOLINK is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Santa Cruz County.
RAZZOLINK fixed wireless download speeds
RAZZOLINK is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Santa Cruz County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, RAZZOLINK fixed wireless is below average. There are 8 different maximum speeds throughout Santa Cruz County. The fastest plan anyone in Santa Cruz County can order from RAZZOLINK goes up to 30 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 3.0 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Santa Cruz County customers is up to 20 Mbps.
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- 25.9% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 2.9% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 45.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 4.6% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 6.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 12.4% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 1.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
RAZZOLINK fixed wireless upload speeds
In Santa Cruz County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for RAZZOLINK fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, RAZZOLINK is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Santa Cruz County fixed wireless providers. RAZZOLINK offers 10 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 Santa Cruz County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, RAZZOLINK customers can get speeds up to 8.8 Mbps.
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- 4.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 2.9% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 22.9% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 4.6% up to 13.0 Mbps
- 21.1% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 28.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 4.0 Mbps
- 12.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 1.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
Santa Cruz County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Santa Cruz County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Santa Cruz County compare to the rest of California?
Internet speeds in Santa Cruz County are comparable versus the average speeds in California: 949 Mbps in California versus 813 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in California is 99.64% versus 100.00% in Santa Cruz County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Santa Cruz 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
- Santa Clara County, CA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- San Mateo County, CA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- San Benito County, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Monterey County, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Alameda County, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- San Francisco County, CA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Contra Costa County, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Stanislaus County, CA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Merced County, CA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- San Joaquin County, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Merced County, CA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- New London County, CT: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cleveland County, OK: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Madison County, IL: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- St. Clair County, IL: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- St. Joseph County, IN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- San Luis Obispo County, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Thurston County, WA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Webb County, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Dauphin County, PA: less internet coverage, faster speeds