Internet providers in Oildale, CA
Oildale is a census-designated place (an unincorporated community) in California with about 34,971 residents and roughly 15,275 residential locations that internet providers can report on. The table below compares the providers that report service here.
Compare internet providers in Oildale, CA
Share of residential locations in Oildale where each provider reports service, from the FCC National Broadband Map (data as of December 31, 2025). Availability depends on your exact address.
| # | Provider | Technology (varies by address) | Locations covered | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Applied Technology Group | Fixed wireless | 99%+ | |
| 2 | UnWired Broadband Holding | Fixed wireless | 99%+ | |
| 3 | Spectrum | Fiber, Cable | 96% | |
| 4 | AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 87% | Check availability |
| 5 | T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 58% | |
| 6 | Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 36% | Check availability |
| 7 | California Internet | Fixed wireless | 3% | |
| 8 | Kwikbit Internet | Fixed wireless | 2% |
Satellite internet
| 1 | HughesNet | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 2 | Viasat | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 3 | Starlink | Satellite | 99%+ |
Satellite service is available at nearly every address but typically has higher latency than wired options.
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What to know about internet in Oildale
Applied Technology Group reports service to the most residential locations in Oildale, about 100%. 5 providers report coverage of at least half of locations (Applied Technology Group, UnWired Broadband Holding, Spectrum, AT&T, and T-Mobile Home Internet), so the market looks competitive. Applied Technology Group, UnWired Broadband Holding, and T-Mobile Home Internet offer fixed wireless home internet, an option if you prefer no cable or fiber installation.
What technologies are available in Oildale?
Fiber reaches about 37% of locations in Oildale, so it is available in parts of the area but not everywhere. Gigabit-class service (1,000 Mbps down) is reported for about 55% of locations. DSL is still reported for about 34% of locations, which can be a fallback where fiber and cable do not reach. Fixed wireless home internet is reported for about 99%+ of locations.
FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025: share of residential locations in Oildale that providers report they can serve. City-level figures, not your address.
Oildale at a glance
About 92% of households in Oildale have a broadband subscription, in line with the California average of 92%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2023).
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Frequently asked questions
Is fiber internet available in Oildale?
Yes, in part. About 37% of residential locations in Oildale can get fiber, 96% can get cable, and about 55% can get gigabit-class speeds, per FCC data. Availability depends on your exact address.
Which internet provider has the widest coverage in Oildale?
Applied Technology Group reports service to about 100% of residential locations in Oildale, the most of any provider, per FCC data. Availability still depends on your address.
How many internet providers serve Oildale?
7 providers report service to at least 2% of locations in Oildale, and 5 cover at least half. Satellite (HughesNet, Viasat, Starlink) is also available nearly everywhere.
What is the difference between fiber, cable and DSL?
Fiber offers the fastest and most consistent speeds, cable is widely available with high download speeds, and DSL runs over phone lines and is usually slower. See our guide for details.
What internet speed do I need in Oildale?
Most households are well served by 100–300 Mbps. Heavy streaming, gaming or many connected devices may benefit from 500 Mbps or more.
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