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VALLEJO, CA INTERNET

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We analyzed 34 census tracts and 4 ZIP codes across Vallejo using our Speed Score methodology to figure out what actually works here. For most residents, AT&T, Xfinity, and Sonic.net offer the broadest coverage, though you’ll also find Smart Fiber Networks, Starlink, and Verizon available in specific areas. We rank providers by actual serviceability—not by who pays us the biggest commission—so you’re getting straightforward data you can trust. —The FindBetterInternet Team

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The 30-Second Verdict

Updated

If you want the fastest connection in Vallejo, fiber is where you start. Sonic.net is the standout in Vallejo Heights (94590), where it reaches nearly 57 percent of that ZIP with jaw-dropping speeds up to 10,000/10,000 Mbps, while AT&T brings fiber to about 42 percent of the city topping out at 5,000/5,000 Mbps, and Smart Fiber Networks covers roughly 39 percent at 1,000/1,000 Mbps. Those symmetrical speeds are genuine overkill unless you’re doing heavy work-from-home, big uploads, or serious gaming in a device-packed house. For most people, though, Xfinity cable is the smarter, cheaper call: it blankets about 86 percent of the city at up to 2,000/300 Mbps and dominates neighborhoods like Mare Island (94592) and Hiddenbrooke (94591) — plenty for streaming, browsing, and Zoom classes at Cal Maritime or Touro. If neither fiber nor cable reaches you, fixed wireless from Verizon or Unwired (both around 300 Mbps) is a decent budget backup, with Starlink satellite (220/30 Mbps) as the true last resort. Coverage shifts street to street, so confirm your exact address — and if you’re renting near campus, verify the unit is actually wired for fiber.

Speeds up to 5000 Mbps

Plans start at $55 /mo *


Coverage ~93.6% of city
Upload speeds 5000 Mbps
Connection type Copper, Fiber, Licensed Fixed Wireless
98

Speed Score: Faster than 98% of all internet options in California

SPEED SCORE

98

Local data shows excellent speeds for your area

This score is based on local bandwidth data and indicates this provider offers some of the best speeds available in your area.

Avg. Download Speeds 5000 Mbps
Avg. Upload Speeds 5000 Mbps
Avg. Latency Low

The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Score’s are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.

EST. CAPABILITIES

Streaming

Excellent

Multi-device

Excellent

Gaming

Excellent

Whole home

Excellent

THE TAKEAWAY

Our recommendation for Vallejo

If you can get AT&T fiber at your address, it’s a top-tier option in Vallejo, with symmetrical plans reaching up to 5000↓/5000↑ Mbps and a standout speed score of 98/100—well above the city average of 67. However, fiber only reaches about 42% of the city, so if you’re limited to AT&T’s copper/DSL service (topping out around 100↓/20↑ Mbps with scores in the 30s-50s), performance will be far more basic and it’s worth checking what other technologies are available at your address. Fixed wireless is available in some areas but sits in the middle at a 58/100 score. Bottom line: AT&T fiber is excellent if you qualify, but the copper alternatives lag well behind.

About AT&T

AT&T in Vallejo is a tale of two networks: if their fiber service is available at your address (covering about 42-46% of the area), you’ll get excellent speeds up to 5000 Mbps that rank in the top tier statewide. However, if you’re in an area with only their copper DSL or fixed wireless options, you’ll likely be stuck with below-average speeds (mostly 25-100 Mbps) that may struggle with modern streaming and remote work needs—so definitely check if fiber is available at your specific address before signing up.

Available Plans

43
Copper
50 Mbps Download
10 Mbps Upload
Coverage 52.3% of city
39
Licensed Fixed Wireless
25 Mbps Download
3 Mbps Upload
Coverage 46.1% of city
48
Copper
75 Mbps Download
20 Mbps Upload
Coverage 42.0% of city
98
Fiber
5000 Mbps Download
5000 Mbps Upload
Coverage 41.8% of city
52
Copper
100 Mbps Download
20 Mbps Upload
Coverage 39.2% of city
31
Copper
25 Mbps Download
5 Mbps Upload
Coverage 22.4% of city
3
Copper
10 Mbps Download
1 Mbps Upload
Coverage 14.2% of city
58
Licensed Fixed Wireless
100 Mbps Download
20 Mbps Upload
Coverage 9.0% of city
91
Fiber
1000 Mbps Download
1000 Mbps Upload
Coverage 3.7% of city

Speeds may vary based on location and network conditions. AT&T Fiber plans: No annual contract, no data caps, symmetrical upload/download speeds. AT&T Internet Air (wireless): Speeds typically 40-140 Mbps. Equipment fee of $10/mo applies unless using customer-owned equipment where eligible. Autopay & paperless billing required for advertised pricing; without autopay, additional $10/mo charge applies. Limited availability – service and speeds not available in all areas. Internet speed claims represent maximum wired network service capability speeds and actual customer speeds may vary. Installation fees may apply. Early termination fees may apply to fixed wireless services. Additional terms apply.

Speeds up to 2000 Mbps

Plans start at $20 /mo *


Coverage ~96.9% of city
Upload speeds 300 Mbps
Connection type Cable, Fiber
94

Speed Score: Faster than 94% of all internet options in California

SPEED SCORE

94

Local data shows excellent speeds for your area

This score is based on local bandwidth data and indicates this provider offers some of the best speeds available in your area.

Avg. Download Speeds 2000 Mbps
Avg. Upload Speeds 300 Mbps
Avg. Latency Low

The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Score’s are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.

EST. CAPABILITIES

Streaming

Excellent

Multi-device

Excellent

Gaming

Excellent

Whole home

Excellent

THE TAKEAWAY

Our recommendation for Vallejo

Xfinity covers nearly 97% of Vallejo, and its top cable plan delivers blazing 2000↓/300↑ Mbps speeds with a Speed Score of 94/100—well above the city’s 67 average and a top-tier option for even the most demanding households. While Xfinity technically offers fiber at a tiny fraction of addresses (0.1% coverage), the vast majority of residents will get its widely available cable service, which is an excellent, reliable choice for streaming, gaming, and working from home. If the full-speed 2000 Mbps tier isn’t available at your address, a lower cable plan at 1200↓/35↑ Mbps (Speed Score 89/100) is still a strong performer, though its upload speed is notably slower for heavy video calls or large file uploads.

About Xfinity

Xfinity is an excellent choice for most Vallejo residents, with cable internet covering 86% of the city and delivering impressive 2000/300 Mbps speeds that rank in the top tier statewide. The vast majority of addresses will have access to these high-speed cable plans, which are more than sufficient for streaming, gaming, working from home, and connecting multiple devices simultaneously. A small fraction of locations may only qualify for the 1200/35 Mbps tier, which still offers excellent download speeds though upload speeds are more limited.

Available Plans

94
Cable
2000 Mbps Download
300 Mbps Upload
Coverage 86.1% of city
89
Cable
1200 Mbps Download
35 Mbps Upload
Coverage 16.1% of city
94
Fiber
2000 Mbps Download
300 Mbps Upload
Coverage 0.1% of city
89
Fiber
1200 Mbps Download
35 Mbps Upload
Coverage 0.1% of city

Speeds may vary and are not guaranteed. Actual speeds vary based on device, connection, and other factors. Early termination fees may apply. Equipment rental fees typically $15/mo unless customer-owned modem used. 1.2 TB monthly data plan included; unlimited data available for additional fee. Installation fees may apply. Pricing for new customers only; rates increase after promotional period. Service subject to availability and may require credit check. Additional fees including Broadcast TV fee, Regional Sports fee, and other surcharges may apply to bundled services.

Speeds up to 10000 Mbps

Plans start at $40 /mo *


Coverage ~28.3% of city
Upload speeds 10000 Mbps
Connection type Fiber
100

Speed Score: Faster than 100% of all internet options in California

SPEED SCORE

100

Local data shows excellent speeds for your area

This score is based on local bandwidth data and indicates this provider offers some of the best speeds available in your area.

Avg. Download Speeds 10000 Mbps
Avg. Upload Speeds 10000 Mbps
Avg. Latency Low

The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Score’s are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.

EST. CAPABILITIES

Streaming

Excellent

Multi-device

Excellent

Gaming

Excellent

Whole home

Excellent

THE TAKEAWAY

Our recommendation for Vallejo

If you can get Sonic.net fiber at your address, it’s a top-tier option, delivering symmetrical 10,000 Mbps download and upload speeds with a perfect 100/100 speed score—well above Vallejo’s average top speed score of 67. That kind of fiber performance handles everything from heavy 4K streaming and large uploads to gaming and multi-user households with room to spare. The main catch is availability: Sonic.net’s fiber currently reaches about 28.3% of Vallejo, so your first step is confirming service at your specific location.

About Sonic.net

Sonic.net offers excellent 10 Gbps fiber internet with top-tier speeds (faster than 99% of options in California), but it’s only available to about 28% of Vallejo residents. If their fiber service is available at your address, it’s an outstanding choice for any internet needs including heavy streaming, gaming, and remote work. However, if you’re in the roughly 72% of Vallejo where Sonic isn’t available, you’ll need to check other providers for service.

Available Plans

100
Fiber
10000 Mbps Download
10000 Mbps Upload
Coverage 28.3% of city

Speeds: Fiber speeds up to 10 Gbps available in select areas; actual speeds may vary based on location and technology (Fiber, Fixed Wireless, DSL). No data caps on any plans. No contracts required – month-to-month service available. Equipment: Router included with fiber service at no additional charge. Installation fees may apply depending on service type. Price lock guarantee – residential internet prices won’t increase while you remain a customer. Some areas may have limited availability. Service subject to qualification and availability at service address.

Speeds up to 1000 Mbps


Coverage ~39.2% of city
Upload speeds 1000 Mbps
Connection type Fiber
91

Speed Score: Faster than 91% of all internet options in California

SPEED SCORE

91

Local data shows excellent speeds for your area

This score is based on local bandwidth data and indicates this provider offers some of the best speeds available in your area.

Avg. Download Speeds 1000 Mbps
Avg. Upload Speeds 1000 Mbps
Avg. Latency Low

The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Score’s are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.

EST. CAPABILITIES

Streaming

Excellent

Multi-device

Excellent

Gaming

Excellent

Whole home

Excellent

THE TAKEAWAY

Our recommendation for Vallejo

If you can get Smart Fiber Networks at your address, it’s a top-tier choice: their fiber plan delivers symmetrical 1000↓/1000↑ Mbps speeds with a Speed Score of 91/100, well above Vallejo’s average of 67. That symmetrical fiber connection means low latency and equally fast uploads and downloads—ideal for video calls, gaming, streaming, and working from home. The main catch is availability, since the service currently reaches about 39.2% of the city, so check whether your specific address is covered.

About Smart Fiber Networks

Smart Fiber Networks offers excellent fiber internet with symmetrical 1000 Mbps speeds that rank in the top tier for California, but it’s only available to about 39% of Vallejo residents. If their fiber service is available at your address, it’s a fantastic option for streaming, gaming, and working from home. However, since coverage is limited to less than half the city, you’ll want to check availability at your specific address—if they don’t serve your area, you’ll need to explore other providers.

Available Plans

91
Fiber
1000 Mbps Download
1000 Mbps Upload
Coverage 39.2% of city

Speeds up to 220 Mbps

Plans start at $120 /mo *


Coverage ~100.0% of city
Upload speeds 30 Mbps
Connection type Ngso Satellite
69

Speed Score: Faster than 69% of all internet options in California

SPEED SCORE

69

Local data shows below average speeds for your area

This score is based on local bandwidth data and is an indicator that there are better options in your area.

Avg. Download Speeds 220 Mbps
Avg. Upload Speeds 30 Mbps
Avg. Latency High

The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Score’s are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.

EST. CAPABILITIES

Streaming

Adequate

Multi-device

Poor

Gaming

Poor

Whole home

Adequate

THE TAKEAWAY

Our recommendation for Vallejo

Starlink covers 100% of Vallejo with its NGSO satellite service, delivering 220↓/30↑ Mbps and a speed score of 69/100—just below the city average of 67 and solidly in below-average territory for the market. As a satellite option, it brings higher latency than wired connections, which can affect video calls, gaming, and other real-time activities. If wired service is available at your address, it’s worth comparing your options first; however, Starlink remains a genuinely useful choice where fiber and cable don’t reach.

About Starlink

Starlink offers satellite internet coverage across 100% of Vallejo with speeds of 220 Mbps download and 30 Mbps upload, which scores 69/100 in California—just below average for the state. While this is a significant improvement over traditional satellite internet and can handle most household needs, you should first check if faster options like fiber or cable are available at your specific address, as satellite internet typically has higher latency that can affect video calls and gaming. Starlink works best as a backup option or for addresses where traditional high-speed internet isn’t available.

Available Plans

69
Ngso Satellite
220 Mbps Download
30 Mbps Upload
Coverage 100.0% of city

Speeds: 25-100 Mbps download typical, with brief periods of higher speeds up to 220 Mbps. Upload speeds 5-10 Mbps typical. Speeds vary based on location, time of day, and network congestion. Latency 25-60ms typical. No data caps. No contracts – cancel anytime. One-time hardware purchase of $599 for standard dish and router (or $12/mo financing available in some areas). $50 shipping and handling fee. Service requires clear view of sky. 30-day trial period – full refund if returned within 30 days. Best effort service – speeds not guaranteed. Network management during congestion may prioritize certain traffic types. Monthly service fee subject to change.

Speeds up to 300 Mbps

Plans start at $35 /mo *


Coverage ~50.0% of city
Upload speeds 20 Mbps
Connection type Licensed Fixed Wireless
78

Speed Score: Faster than 78% of all internet options in California

SPEED SCORE

78

Local data shows average speeds for your area

This score is based on local bandwidth data and indicates this provider offers competitive speeds in your area.

Avg. Download Speeds 300 Mbps
Avg. Upload Speeds 20 Mbps
Avg. Latency Medium

The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Score’s are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.

EST. CAPABILITIES

Streaming

Good

Multi-device

Adequate

Gaming

Adequate

Whole home

Good

THE TAKEAWAY

Our recommendation for Vallejo

Verizon serves about half of Vallejo with licensed fixed wireless, and if you can get their 300/20 Mbps plan (speed score 78/100), it’s a solid above-average option that beats the city’s average score of 67. Just note this is fixed wireless rather than fiber or cable, so real-world performance can vary with signal quality and network conditions. If you’re only in range of the slower 50/5 Mbps tier (score 44/100), it’s worth checking what other technologies reach your specific address before committing, as faster wired options may be available.

About Verizon

Verizon covers about half of Vallejo with fixed wireless service, but it’s not their strongest offering. Their best option delivers 300 Mbps download speeds (better than average for California), which should handle most households’ needs for streaming and work-from-home, though fixed wireless can be less reliable than fiber or cable during poor weather. If you’re in the 47% of Vallejo where their faster plan is available, it’s a decent choice, but you should definitely check if other providers offer fiber or cable at your address first.

Available Plans

78
Licensed Fixed Wireless
300 Mbps Download
20 Mbps Upload
Coverage 47.2% of city
44
Licensed Fixed Wireless
50 Mbps Download
5 Mbps Upload
Coverage 7.4% of city

Speeds: Fios speeds are wired and based on maximum wired speed to your router. Actual speeds may vary. 5G Home Internet speeds vary with location and conditions. Fees: Monthly equipment charges may apply; router purchase option available. One-time setup/activation fees may apply. Contracts: Generally no annual contract required; month-to-month service available. Data: No data caps on Fios plans. Early termination: If promotional pricing applied, early termination may result in charges. Availability varies by address. Additional taxes, fees, and surcharges apply.

Speeds up to 300 Mbps


Coverage ~45.9% of city
Upload speeds 25 Mbps
Connection type Licensed Fixed Wireless
79

Speed Score: Faster than 79% of all internet options in California

SPEED SCORE

79

Local data shows average speeds for your area

This score is based on local bandwidth data and indicates this provider offers competitive speeds in your area.

Avg. Download Speeds 300 Mbps
Avg. Upload Speeds 25 Mbps
Avg. Latency Medium

The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Score’s are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.

EST. CAPABILITIES

Streaming

Good

Multi-device

Adequate

Gaming

Adequate

Whole home

Good

THE TAKEAWAY

Our recommendation for Vallejo

Unwired Ltd delivers licensed fixed wireless service reaching about 45.9% of Vallejo, with plans hitting 300↓/25↑ Mbps and a solid Speed Score of 79/100—putting it above the city’s 67 average and well within striking distance of top-tier territory. That’s a genuinely competitive option for streaming, video calls, and everyday browsing, though fixed wireless can occasionally see performance dips from weather or line-of-sight obstructions compared to wired connections. If reliability and speed matter most to you, it’s worth confirming whether fiber is available at your specific address as well, but where Unwired reaches, this is a strong and dependable choice.

About Unwired Ltd

Unwired Ltd offers fixed wireless internet to about 46% of Vallejo with speeds of 300 Mbps download, which earns a good speed score of 79/100 for the state. While fixed wireless can work for most households, it’s generally less reliable than fiber or cable options due to potential weather interference and signal issues, so I’d recommend checking if those technologies are available at your address first. If fixed wireless is your best option, these speeds should handle streaming and video calls, though you may experience occasional connectivity hiccups.

Available Plans

79
Licensed Fixed Wireless
300 Mbps Download
25 Mbps Upload
Coverage 45.9% of city

Speeds up to 100 Mbps

Plans start at $50 /mo *


Coverage ~83.9% of city
Upload speeds 20 Mbps
Connection type Licensed Fixed Wireless
58

Speed Score: Faster than 58% of all internet options in California

SPEED SCORE

58

Local data shows below average speeds for your area

This score is based on local bandwidth data and is an indicator that there are better options in your area.

Avg. Download Speeds 100 Mbps
Avg. Upload Speeds 20 Mbps
Avg. Latency Medium

The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Score’s are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.

EST. CAPABILITIES

Streaming

Good

Multi-device

Adequate

Gaming

Adequate

Whole home

Good

THE TAKEAWAY

Our recommendation for Vallejo

T-Mobile offers licensed fixed wireless in Vallejo, reaching about 84% of the city, with its faster plan delivering 100↓/20↑ Mbps at a speed score of 58/100—below the city average of 67. Fixed wireless is a reasonable option for everyday browsing, streaming, and video calls, but real-world speeds can fluctuate based on signal and network congestion. Since Vallejo has fiber and cable available from several providers, it’s worth checking whether a wired connection is offered at your address if you need consistently higher performance and lower latency.

About T-Mobile

T-Mobile offers Licensed Fixed Wireless service to most of Vallejo, but with below-average speeds that may struggle with modern internet needs like streaming or video calls. Their fastest plan offers 100/20 Mbps (speed score 58/100), which is adequate for basic use but slower than most other options in California. Before choosing T-Mobile, check if faster cable or fiber providers are available at your address, as those would likely serve you better for everyday activities.

Available Plans

39
Licensed Fixed Wireless
25 Mbps Download
3 Mbps Upload
Coverage 29.4% of city
58
Licensed Fixed Wireless
100 Mbps Download
20 Mbps Upload
Coverage 24.8% of city

Speeds typically 72-245 Mbps, some locations may receive 5G service with speeds up to 245+ Mbps. Actual speeds vary based on location, network conditions, and device capabilities. No annual contracts, no data caps, no equipment fees. Price Lock guarantee for existing customers on eligible plans. AutoPay discount required using eligible payment method (bank account or debit card). Credit check required. Service availability and speeds depend on cellular network coverage in your area. Not available in all areas. Taxes and fees additional.

Speeds up to 150 Mbps

Plans start at $49.99 /mo *


Coverage ~100.0% of city
Upload speeds 3 Mbps
Connection type Gso Satellite
39

Speed Score: Slower than 61% of all internet options in California

SPEED SCORE

39

Local data shows below average speeds for your area

This score is based on local bandwidth data and is an indicator that there are better options in your area.

Avg. Download Speeds 150 Mbps
Avg. Upload Speeds 3 Mbps
Avg. Latency High

The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Score’s are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.

EST. CAPABILITIES

Streaming

Poor

Multi-device

Poor

Gaming

Poor

Whole home

Poor

THE TAKEAWAY

Our recommendation for Vallejo

Viasat covers 100% of Vallejo via satellite, with plans topping out at 150↓/3↑ Mbps (speed score 39/100) and a slower 100↓/3↑ Mbps tier (score 16/100)—both well below the city average of 67. Because satellite typically brings high latency and modest upload speeds, it’s best suited as a backup or for basic use like browsing and email rather than video calls or gaming. With fiber and cable technologies available elsewhere in Vallejo, it’s worth checking what faster, lower-latency options reach your specific address before committing.

About Viasat Inc

Viasat offers satellite internet across all of Vallejo, but with speed scores of just 16-39 out of 100, these are below-average options that come with the typical satellite drawbacks of high latency and data caps. Before choosing Viasat, I’d strongly recommend checking if faster cable or fiber providers serve your address, as satellite should really be a last resort for areas with no other options. The 150/3 Mbps plan might handle basic streaming and browsing, but the slow upload speeds and satellite technology limitations make it less than ideal for modern internet needs like video calls or working from home.

Available Plans

39
Gso Satellite
150 Mbps Download
3 Mbps Upload
Coverage 52.0% of city
16
Gso Satellite
100 Mbps Download
3 Mbps Upload
Coverage 50.7% of city

24-month minimum service term required with early termination fees up to $400. Speeds may vary based on location, network conditions, and time of day. Installation fee typically $99-$299. Equipment lease fee of $13/mo or purchase option available. Data plans include priority data allowances (ranging from 40GB to 300GB depending on plan); after priority data is exhausted, speeds may be reduced during network congestion. Actual speeds may be lower than advertised maximum speeds. Service requires clear view of southern sky for satellite dish installation. Credit check required. Standard rates apply after promotional period ends, typically $69.99-$199.99/mo depending on plan. Some plans subject to data caps with additional fees for overage or speed throttling.

Speeds up to 100 Mbps

Plans start at $49.99 /mo *


Coverage ~100.0% of city
Upload speeds 5 Mbps
Connection type Gso Satellite
29

Speed Score: Slower than 71% of all internet options in California

SPEED SCORE

29

Local data shows below average speeds for your area

This score is based on local bandwidth data and is an indicator that there are better options in your area.

Avg. Download Speeds 100 Mbps
Avg. Upload Speeds 5 Mbps
Avg. Latency High

The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Score’s are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.

EST. CAPABILITIES

Streaming

Poor

Multi-device

Poor

Gaming

Poor

Whole home

Poor

THE TAKEAWAY

Our recommendation for Vallejo

HughesNet covers all of Vallejo with satellite service delivering up to 100↓/5↑ Mbps, but its speed score of 29/100 falls well below the city average of 67, reflecting the high latency and performance limits inherent to satellite technology. This makes it best suited as a last-resort option for basic browsing and email rather than streaming, gaming, or video calls. Since Vallejo has 11 providers—including four with fiber and one with cable—it’s worth checking what faster, lower-latency technologies are available at your specific address before committing.

About HughesNet

HughesNet offers satellite internet with 100% coverage across Vallejo, but with a speed score of only 29/100, it’s significantly slower than most options in California. Satellite internet also comes with high latency that makes video calls and gaming difficult, so you should definitely check if faster providers like cable or fiber are available at your address first. Only consider HughesNet as a last resort if no other internet providers service your specific location.

Available Plans

29
Gso Satellite
100 Mbps Download
5 Mbps Upload
Coverage 100.0% of city

Satellite internet service with download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps. All plans include data allowances (15-200 GB/month depending on plan) with reduced speeds after cap is reached. Bonus Zone (2AM-8AM) offers additional data. 24-month service commitment required; early termination fees apply up to $400. Equipment lease fee included in monthly price. Professional installation required ($100-$150 fee may apply). Weather and line-of-sight conditions may affect service quality. Not available in all areas. Actual speeds may vary and are not guaranteed.

Speeds up to 25 Mbps

Plans start at $49.99 /mo *


Coverage ~100.0% of city
Upload speeds 3 Mbps
Connection type Gso Satellite
0

Speed Score: Slower than 100% of all internet options in California

SPEED SCORE

0

Local data shows below average speeds for your area

This score is based on local bandwidth data and is an indicator that there are better options in your area.

Avg. Download Speeds 25 Mbps
Avg. Upload Speeds 3 Mbps
Avg. Latency High

The calculated local speed score is based on real-world data showing average speeds in your area. Speed Score’s are not static and fluctuate based on the location being checked for serviceability. Average speeds within a ZIP Code may not be reflective of your specific location. Enter your full address to access the most accurate speed score.

EST. CAPABILITIES

Streaming

Poor

Multi-device

Poor

Gaming

Poor

Whole home

Poor

THE TAKEAWAY

Our recommendation for Vallejo

Viasat’s satellite plan in Vallejo delivers 25↓/3↑ Mbps with a speed score of 0/100 — well below the city average of 67 — and satellite technology brings high latency that makes video calls, gaming, and other real-time activities frustrating. While it technically covers all of Vallejo, this service is really best reserved for locations where nothing else reaches. Since Vallejo has 11 providers, including four with fiber and one with cable, it’s worth checking what wired options are available at your specific address before committing.

About Viasat Carrier Services Inc

Viasat Carrier Services Inc offers only satellite internet in Vallejo with very limited speeds of 25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload, which scores 0/100 for speed in the state. This is among the slowest internet available and satellite technology comes with high latency that makes video calls and gaming difficult, so you should definitely check if faster cable, fiber, or fixed wireless providers are available at your address first. Consider Viasat only as a last resort if no other providers service your location.

Available Plans

0
Gso Satellite
25 Mbps Download
3 Mbps Upload
Coverage 0.1% of city

Speeds may vary based on location, network conditions, and number of users. 24-month minimum service term required with early termination fees up to $300. Monthly data allowance varies by plan (typically 40GB-300GB); speeds reduced to 1-5 Mbps after data limit reached. Installation fee typically $99-$299. Monthly equipment lease fee $10-$13. Actual speeds may be lower than advertised due to factors including congestion, weather, and satellite connectivity. Subject to Viasat Internet Service Agreement and Acceptable Use Policy. Prices subject to change.

Best Fit by Household Type in Vallejo

Best Fit

Students & Roommates

Xfinity 2000/300 Mbps cable reaches 86% of Vallejo for reliable multi-device streaming.

Touro University and California Maritime Academy areas have strong Xfinity cable coverage.

Check first: Vallejo Heights has 57% Sonic fiber coverage offering faster 10 Gbps symmetrical speeds.

Best Fit

Remote Workers

AT&T fiber 5000/5000 Mbps covers 42% of Vallejo with symmetrical upload speeds.

Hiddenbrooke and Mare Island have 32% and 26% AT&T fiber for video calls.

Check first: Check exact address; remaining 52% of AT&T coverage uses basic 100/20 copper.

Best Fit

Gamers & Streamers

Sonic.net 10 Gbps fiber available in 57% of Vallejo Heights for ultra-low latency.

Symmetrical 10000/10000 Mbps fiber eliminates upload bottlenecks for streaming and gaming.

Check first: Sonic coverage limited to parts of 94590; check availability before committing to address.

Best Fit

Rural & Edge-of-City Homes

Starlink 220/30 Mbps satellite covers 100% of Vallejo including underserved areas.

Glen Cove and edge areas beyond cable/fiber reach have full satellite coverage.

Check first: Verizon and Unwired fixed wireless cover 50% and 46% respectively as alternatives.

Top ZIP-Level Insights in Vallejo

94590

Vallejo Heights

Sonic.net is currently the strongest option for Power users needing symmetrical 10 Gbps fiber.

Sonic.net fiber reaches 57% of this ZIP with 10000/10000 Mbps, significantly faster than Xfinity's 2000/300 cable at 23% coverage.

94591

Hiddenbrooke

Xfinity is currently the strongest option for Households needing reliable high-speed cable.

Xfinity cable covers 45% with 2000/300 Mbps; AT&T fiber reaches 32% with 5000/5000 Mbps symmetrical speeds for upload-heavy work.

94592

Mare Island

Xfinity is currently the strongest option for Widespread availability across the island.

Xfinity dominates with 57% cable coverage at 2000/300 Mbps; AT&T fiber available to 26% with 5000/5000 Mbps speeds.

94589

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

Xfinity is currently the strongest option for Families near theme park needing fast downloads.

Xfinity cable reaches 54% at 2000/300 Mbps; AT&T fiber covers 29% with symmetrical 5000/5000 Mbps for video conferencing.

Internet providers near Vallejo

Coverage can change completely a few miles down the road. If you’re moving to or shopping just outside Vallejo, check the neighboring market directly.

Vallejo Internet FAQs

What is the fastest internet provider in Vallejo, CA?

Sonic.net offers 10000/10000 Mbps fiber in parts of Vallejo Heights (94590), reaching 57% of that ZIP code. AT&T fiber delivers 5000/5000 Mbps to 42% of the city, while Xfinity cable provides 2000/300 Mbps across 86% of Vallejo.

Can I get fiber internet in Hiddenbrooke?

AT&T fiber reaches 32% of Hiddenbrooke (94591) with 5000/5000 Mbps speeds, and Sonic.net fiber covers 5% with 10 Gbps service. Xfinity cable is more widely available at 45% coverage with 2000/300 Mbps as an alternative to fiber.

What is the cheapest internet option in Vallejo?

HughesNet satellite covers 100% of Vallejo with 100/5 Mbps service, typically starting around $50-$65 as a promotional rate. T-Mobile fixed wireless reaches 25% of the city with 100/20 Mbps and often has competitive promotional pricing for qualifying addresses.

What internet speed do I need for working from home with video calls?

AT&T fiber's 5000/5000 Mbps plan covers 42% of Vallejo and provides symmetrical upload speeds ideal for Zoom and Teams calls. For areas without fiber, Xfinity's 2000/300 Mbps cable (86% coverage) offers sufficient 300 Mbps upload for multiple simultaneous video conferences.

Is fiber internet available near California Maritime Academy in Vallejo?

Mare Island (94592), where California Maritime Academy is located, has AT&T fiber covering 26% with 5000/5000 Mbps and Smart Fiber Networks reaching 10% at 1000/1000 Mbps. Xfinity cable is more widely available at 57% coverage with 2000/300 Mbps speeds for students and faculty.

How We Analyze Internet in Vallejo

FCC Broadband Data

We use the FCC National Broadband Map, updated quarterly with provider-reported coverage at the census block level.

Speed Score

Our proprietary score weights technology type (fiber=100%, cable=85%, etc.) with download (70%) and upload (30%) speeds, ranked as a state percentile.

Coverage Calculation

Provider coverage shows what percentage of census blocks in Vallejo report service availability from each provider.

Data Coverage for Vallejo

ZIP Codes Analyzed:
94589945909459194592
Census Tracts: 34 tracts
Census Blocks: 1,651 blocks analyzed

How We Calculate Speed Score

Our Speed Score is a state-level percentile ranking (0-100) that shows how a provider’s service compares to all other internet options available in your state.

The Formula:

We calculate a raw performance score using:

Technology Factor × (Download Speed × 70% + Upload Speed × 30%)

Technology Factors:

Not all connections are equal. We weight each technology based on real-world reliability and performance:

  • Fiber: 100% – Fastest, most reliable technology
  • Cable: 85% – High speeds, shared neighborhood bandwidth
  • Fixed Wireless (Licensed): 70% – Dedicated spectrum, weather-dependent
  • Copper/DSL: 65% – Distance-limited, aging infrastructure
  • Fixed Wireless (Unlicensed): 60% – Shared spectrum, variable performance
  • Satellite (LEO): 40% – Low-earth orbit (e.g., Starlink), higher latency
  • Satellite (GEO): 15% – Geostationary orbit, significant latency

Percentile Ranking:

After calculating raw scores, we rank every service option in your state by geographic coverage (census blocks served). A score of 85 means this service performs better than 85% of all internet options available in your state.

Data Source: FCC National Broadband Map data, updated quarterly.

How We Calculate Capabilities

Estimated Capabilities predict how well each internet plan supports common household activities based on speed requirements and connection type.

Rating Scale:

  • Excellent – Optimal performance, handles peak usage easily
  • Good – Reliable performance with minimal issues
  • Fair – Functional but may experience slowdowns during heavy use
  • Poor – Not recommended; expect frequent buffering or lag

How We Rate Each Category:

Streaming

Based on download speed. 4K streaming requires 25+ Mbps per stream; HD requires 5+ Mbps. We account for multiple simultaneous streams.

Multi-device

Evaluates total bandwidth capacity divided by typical household device count (phones, tablets, smart TVs, computers). Fiber and cable handle many devices better than DSL or satellite.

Gaming

Considers both upload speed (for sending game data) and latency (ping time). Fiber and cable excel here; satellite connections struggle due to inherent signal delay.

Whole Home

Assesses whether the connection can reliably serve an entire household during peak evening hours. Factors in technology type (shared vs. dedicated bandwidth) and total speed capacity.

Note: Actual performance depends on your specific location, network congestion, and equipment quality.