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55 | P a g e City of San Leandro, CA Fiber Master Plan BROADBAND MARKET ASSESSMENT Twenty-five (25) service providers in San Leandro offer business broadband service. The average download speed in is 30.68 Mbps, which is 11.7% slower than the average in California and 6.0% slower than the national average. San Leandro has a total of 23 provider networks, with 7 providers catering to residential broadband services: • 1 cable provider, • 8 copper providers, • 5 DSL providers, • 2 fixed wireless providers, • 5 mobile broadband providers, • 2 satellite providers, • 2 fiber providers. SAN LEANDRO, CA BROADBAND STATISTICS: • San Leandro is the 23rd most connected city in California ahead of Alameda, Oakland, San Lorenzo, and Castro Valley. • There are 289 internet providers in all of California. • Approximately 14,000 people in Alameda County don't have access to any wired internet. • California is the 9th most connected state in the U.S. • Approximately 99% of San Leandro residents are serviced by multiple wired providers. • Almost 95% of consumers in California have access to a wired connection with true broadband speeds faster than 25mbps40 (although it is important to note that access and affordability are two distinct factors in broadband adoption). INTERNET SERVICE OFFERINGS TO ENTERPRISE / LARGE BUSINESSES For enterprise and large business entities in San Leandro, internet services are available in all areas. However, service tends to be expensive, coverage offerings are dependent on technology offered by providers, and true broadband as defined by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)41 is not always available. 40 Source: Broadband Now 41 The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) defines broadband speeds as at least 25 Mbps downstream and 3 Mbps upstream