Internet Providers in Indio, CA

Internet Access in Indio, California

Information below is calculated based on the twice-annual FCC broadband coverage filings. We leverage direct provider coverage reports and other privatized data to validate that data, down to the census block or lit address level. Pricing and plan information on this page is collected manually by our market research team. We've analyzed and verified 417 broadband plans in Indio since founding in 2014. speed averages are calculated from 56,447 local user speed tests. They are meant for general provider comparison purposes, not to indicate top Internet speeds available.

The average home in Indio has 4-5 companies serving their location, or exactly 4.22 providers per census block area. Still, 3.09 percent of Indio residents have one or fewer options for Internet service.

Viasat Internet offers the largest coverage area in Indio. They are available to near one hundred percent of Indio. HughesNet is the most common second choice, serving virtually one hundred percent of local addresses with predominantly Satellite service. HughesNet's fastest plan in Indio is 25 Mbps download.

Taking a look now at network technologies with significant infrastructure built in the Indio area, the most widespread physical wire broadband Internet tech options are Cable (near one hundred percent coverage) and Fiber (90.59 percent coverage). TV corporations are where customers look for cable Internet and Wifi service, thanks to the fact that they can utilize their existing coaxial TV cables — which have already been built out to homes in the area — to connect subscribers to the Internet. Indio customers of cable companies such as Spectrum generally pick it thanks to the reasonably low prices for workable speeds. (Compared to DSL at any rate.) Fiber technology uses future-proofed Fiber-optical lines, which are composed of hair-like glass strands that deliver digital data as light. Largely thanks tothe prevalence of fiber, Internet download speeds in Indio are 77.61 percent higher than the state average in California. Not all "Fiber" connections reach the subscriber address, however. Some switch to copper in the "last mile." Consequently, not all fiber connections offer "gigabit" speeds.

Besides the Internet options detailed above, Spectrum is another option to consider. They have Internet in virtually one hundred percent of the Indio area. Wireless options are advertised in the area, but the hardwired options detailed in the results above almost always provide better pricing. The majority of residents have access to wired broadband.