Internet providers in Truckee, CA

Internet in Truckee

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Truckee area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Truckee Residential Internet Coverage

Homes in Truckee are some of the most expensive in the United States. Nearly 10% of the blue- and white-collar workforce telecommutes to their jobs. Truckee is also a vacation destination. Many of the amenities in the area have developed to support the tourist population. During the off-season, Truckee is a quiet city. The well-educated, upper-middle income residents of the area depend on high-speed internet to connect with their employers and plan vacations. Compared with 94% of California, only 85% of Truckee residents have access to high-speed internet.

Connection options in the area are limited. AT&T provides DSL to 94% of Truckee homes. Suddenlink Communications offers cable internet to 93% of Truckee. Fiber optics have not yet entered the area for residents or businesses.

In addition, business offerings are limited to cable internet from Suddenlink Communications.

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Average download speed
197.93 Mbps

Average upload speed
26.57 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
17.91 ms

Average jitter
8.46 ms

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What is the best internet provider in Truckee?

Optimum - Highly reliable
Hughesnet - Perfect for rural areas
Viasat - Widely available

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Summary of Truckee internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
Optimum	Cable	940 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Optimum
T-Mobile Home Internet	5G Home	245 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet
Hughesnet	Satellite	100 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Hughesnet
Viasat	Satellite	150 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Viasat
Oasis Broadband	Fixed Wireless	100 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Oasis Broadband
Plumas-Sierra Telecommunications	Fiber	1000 Mbps	0.5/5	View Plans for Plumas-Sierra Telecommunications