Internet Speeds in South Lake Tahoe, CA

Residents of South Lake Tahoe have 3 internet providers to choose from. The most popular provider is Spectrum, which offers cable internet service. Over 8,116 recent tests, our research shows that Spectrum customers have been getting 198 Mbps for download speeds and 16 Mbps for upload speeds. Besides Spectrum, residents of South Lake Tahoe may be able to choose from AT&T and Xfinity which offer DSL, fixed wireless and cable internet service.

While these are the real speeds we have been seeing in recent tests, there are many factors that affect download and upload speeds, so your actual service may differ.

Last updated on June 18, 2024
ProviderDownload SpeedUpload SpeedLatency
Spectrum
Cable
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198 Mbps16 Mbps21 ms
AT&T
DSL
Fixed Wireless
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20 Mbps19 Mbps14 ms
Xfinity
Cable
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44 Mbps20 Mbps13 ms
* Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months

Internet Providers in South Lake Tahoe, CA

Spectrum

Cable

Download Speed

198Mbps

Upload Speed

16Mbps

Latency

21ms

Overview

Spectrum is the most popular provider in South Lake Tahoe offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 198 Mbps for download speeds and 16 Mbps for upload speeds over 8,116 recent tests.

Performance Breakdown

Spectrum has the fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in South Lake Tahoe. 34% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 35% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.

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Recent Spectrum Speed Tests in South Lake Tahoe

DateDownload SpeedUpload SpeedLatency
June 17, 2024215 Mbps180 Mbps11 ms
June 17, 2024330 Mbps1 Mbps16 ms
June 17, 2024142 Mbps11 Mbps29 ms
June 17, 202424 Mbps5 Mbps21 ms
June 17, 2024350 Mbps11 Mbps15 ms
June 17, 2024329 Mbps10 Mbps29 ms
June 17, 2024548 Mbps504 Mbps26 ms
June 17, 2024546 Mbps21 Mbps12 ms
June 17, 2024245 Mbps241 Mbps27 ms
June 17, 202440 Mbps42 Mbps11 ms

AT&T

DSL
Fixed Wireless

Download Speed

20Mbps

Upload Speed

19Mbps

Latency

14ms

Overview

AT&T is the 2nd most popular provider in South Lake Tahoe offering DSL and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 20 Mbps for download speeds and 19 Mbps for upload speeds over 156 recent tests.

Performance Breakdown

AT&T has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in South Lake Tahoe. 31% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 28% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.

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Recent AT&T Speed Tests in South Lake Tahoe

DateDownload SpeedUpload SpeedLatency
June 16, 20244 Mbps1 Mbps38 ms
June 16, 20247 Mbps1 Mbps32 ms
June 12, 20243 Mbps1 Mbps51 ms
June 10, 2024175 Mbps22 Mbps14 ms
June 9, 202419 Mbps19 Mbps10 ms
June 8, 202419 Mbps16 Mbps14 ms
June 5, 202441 Mbps3 Mbps21 ms
June 5, 202441 Mbps33 Mbps21 ms
June 2, 2024451 Mbps123 Mbps13 ms
May 31, 202410 Mbps1 Mbps31 ms

Xfinity

Cable

Download Speed

44Mbps

Upload Speed

20Mbps

Latency

13ms

Overview

Xfinity is the 3rd most popular provider in South Lake Tahoe offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 44 Mbps for download speeds and 20 Mbps for upload speeds over 87 recent tests.

Performance Breakdown

Xfinity has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in South Lake Tahoe. 25% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 44% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.

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Recent Xfinity Speed Tests in South Lake Tahoe

DateDownload SpeedUpload SpeedLatency
May 30, 2024584 Mbps33 Mbps22 ms
May 30, 202488 Mbps22 Mbps20 ms
May 28, 202448 Mbps24 Mbps10 ms
May 22, 2024242 Mbps102 Mbps20 ms

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Frequently Asked Questions

What internet providers are available in South Lake Tahoe, CA?

Spectrum, AT&T and Xfinity currently operate in South Lake Tahoe.

What is the most popular internet provider in South Lake Tahoe, CA?

Spectrum is currently the most popular internet provider in South Lake Tahoe based on the number of speed tests in the last 3 months.

What is the fastest internet provider in South Lake Tahoe, CA?

The fastest internet provider for you is going to differ based on your needs, and which providers actually serve your home. However, when it comes to the real speeds users in South Lake Tahoe are getting, Spectrum provides the fastest download and upload speeds.

Is there fiber internet in South Lake Tahoe, CA?

There are no providers currently offering fiber internet in South Lake Tahoe.