Internet Service Providers in New York
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New York Internet Coverage & Availability in 2026
New York Internet Facts in 2026
New York's Internet Ranking
New York currently ranks 9th among states in BroadbandNow’s annual rankings of internet coverage, speed and availability.
Access to Wired or Fixed Wireless Broadband: 96.1%
This means that roughly zero in ten New York residents are not able to purchase an internet plan of at least 25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload.
Access to Wired Low-Priced Broadband Plan: 92.9%
This means that nearly one in ten residents are not able to purchase broadband at a price of $60/month or less (excluding promotions and government programs).
Access to Fiber-Optic Service: 66.6%
This means that three in ten residents are unable to purchase a fiber internet plan.
Number of Internet Providers in New York: 58
The U.S. has more than 2,877 internet service providers, with most covering very small areas. It is worth searching by zip code to see who is available in your town.
At BroadbandNow, we advocate for a definition of broadband internet to be at least 100 Mbps, as opposed to the FCC definition of 25 Mbps, which would be considered slow for many internet-intensive activities.
In New York, 89.4% of households have access to 1 Gbps wired or fixed wireless broadband, ranking 17th among all states.
2026 New York Broadband Market Analysis
New York ranks #9 nationwide (rising 1 spots from 2025) in BroadbandNow’s 2026 Best and Worst States for Broadband report, earning an overall grade of A- (Score: 91.93/100). The state’s standing is anchored by fundamental prerequisite connectivity, with 96.1% of residents having access to basic wired or fixed wireless broadband and 92.9% covered by affordable low-priced plans. Physical network architecture across the state features a 66.6% fiber-optic availability rate, which directly influences overall consumer reliability and quality scores.
In our evaluation of over 160 million speed tests, New York demonstrated network responsiveness with a median round-trip latency of 7 ms alongside median download speeds reaching 156 Mbps and upload speeds of 30 Mbps. Real-world network performance reveals noticeable variations between leading urban corridors and surrounding communities. High-density municipal markets like Yonkers (ranking #5 nationwide with a Grade A+) and Rochester (#38) lead the state with robust fiber networks, while top urban centers like New York (#40) achieve median download speeds reaching 137 Mbps.
Conversely, major metropolitan and inland markets including Buffalo (#80 nationwide) and Buffalo (#80, Grade B) face localized infrastructure hurdles, with fiber availability in Buffalo covering 42.1% of households and median upload speeds recording at 25.7 Mbps. Because infrastructure quality, plan pricing, and fiber availability shift dramatically from city to city across New York, checking address-level provider coverage remains essential for remote workers, competitive gamers, and everyday households.
Internet Coverage by Demographic in New York
Individuals or households with no internet access by characteristic (includes broadband and non-broadband packages)
Percentage of households with and without any type of internet access
- With: 95.2%
- Without: 4.8%
Type of internet connection
- Dialup only: <1%
- Broadband of any type: 93.1%
- Cellular data only: 13.4%
- Satellite: 4.5%
Age
- <18: 6%
- 18-64: 4.4%
- 65+ adults: 12%
Household Income
- <$20,000: 18.7%
- $20,000-$74,999: 9.2%
- $75,000+: 2.6%
Race
- Black: 5.9%
- Native American/Alaska Native: 6.4%
- Asian: 3.8%
- Mixed race: 4.8%
- Hispanic or Latino: 6.1%
- White: 6.8%
Employment Status
- Employed: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 5.2%
Educational Attainment
- Less than high school: 13.8%
- HS grad, some college or associate's: 7.4%
- Bachelor's degree: 3%
Internet Providers in New York
Compare internet providers, maximum speeds, connection types, statewide availability, and ratings.
| Provider | Max. Download Speed | Connection | Availability | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile 5G Home Internet | 2 Gbps | Fixed Wireless, Fiber | 66.1% | View Plans | |
| Mint Mobile | 415 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | 65.1% | View Plans | |
| XNET WiFi | 2 Gbps | Fixed Wireless | 63.2% | View Plans | |
| Verizon Fios | 2 Gbps | Fiber | 63.1% | View Plans | |
| Spectrum | 2 Gbps | Fiber Powered | 60.1% | View Plans | |
| EarthLink Fiber | 5 Gbps | Fiber | 45.5% | View Plans | |
| Verizon High Speed Internet | 10 Mbps | DSL | 33.9% | View Plans | |
| Optimum | 8 Gbps | Cable, Fiber | 24.0% | View Plans | |
| Verizon 5G Home Internet | 300 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | 19.3% | View Plans | |
| Astound Broadband | 1.5 Gbps | Cable | 16.5% | View Plans | |
| Starry Internet | 1 Gbps | Fixed Wireless | 13.2% | View Plans | |
| Astound Broadband | 2 Gbps | Fiber | 2.8% | View Plans | |
| Greenlight Networks | 8 Gbps | Fiber | 2.5% | View Plans | |
| Frontier | 7 Gbps | Fiber | 2.2% | View Plans | |
| Frontier | 115 Mbps | DSL | 2.0% | View Plans | |
| Hudson Valley Wireless | 200 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | 1.6% | View Plans | |
| Skywire Networks | 2 Gbps | Fixed Wireless | 0.9% | View Plans | |
| GoNetspeed | 6 Gbps | Fiber | 0.8% | View Plans | |
| Empire Access | 1 Gbps | Fiber | 0.8% | View Plans | |
| Zeta Broadband | 400 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | 0.6% | View Plans | |
| Community Broadband Network | 100 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | 0.5% | View Plans | |
| Xfinity | 2 Gbps | Cable | 0.4% | View Plans | |
| Kinetic | 1 Gbps | Fiber | 0.4% | View Plans | |
| Slic Network Solutions | 1 Gbps | Fiber | 0.4% | View Plans | |
| Southern Tier Wireless | 75 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | 0.3% | View Plans | |
| WVT Fiber | 1 Gbps | DSL, Fiber | 0.3% | View Plans | |
| Armstrong | 1 Gbps | Fiber | 0.3% | View Plans | |
| Mid-Hudson Fiber | 400 Mbps | Cable | 0.2% | View Plans | |
| VTel Wireless | 25 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | 0.2% | View Plans | |
| Lightpath | 2 Gbps | Fiber | 0.1% | View Plans | |
| Kinetic | 300 Mbps | DSL | 0.1% | View Plans | |
| DFT Communications | 100 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | 0.1% | View Plans | |
| New Visions | 1 Gbps | Fiber | 0.1% | View Plans | |
| Impact Internet | 100 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | 0.1% | View Plans | |
| TDS | 1 Gbps | Fiber | 0.1% | View Plans | |
| Fidium | 1 Gbps | Fiber | 0.1% | View Plans | |
| Haefele Connect | 2 Gbps | Fiber | 0.1% | View Plans | |
| Point Broadband | 1 Gbps | Fiber | 0.1% | View Plans | |
| Delhi Telephone | 1 Gbps | Fiber | 0.1% | View Plans | |
| Ontario & Trumansburg Telephone Companies | 1 Gbps | Fiber | 0.1% | View Plans | |
| Fidium | 50 Mbps | DSL | 0.1% | View Plans | |
| Xtreme Internet | 300 Mbps | Fixed Wireless | 0.1% | View Plans | |
| Planet Networks | 10 Gbps | Fiber | 0.1% | View Plans | |
| StateTel | 500 Mbps | Fiber | 0.1% | View Plans | |
| DFT Communications | 1 Gbps | Fiber | 0.1% | View Plans | |
| Margaretville Telephone Company | 1 Gbps | Fiber | 0.0% | View Plans | |
| Middleburgh Telephone Company | 500 Mbps | Fiber | 0.0% | View Plans | |
| OEConnect | 1 Gbps | Fiber | 0.0% | View Plans | |
| Empire Fiber Internet | 1 Gbps | Fiber | 0.0% | View Plans | |
| Breezeline | 1 Gbps | Cable | 0.0% | View Plans |
Internet Providers By City in New York
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| Albany | 95.6% | 15 providers |
| Amityville | 99.9% | 12 providers |
| Amsterdam | 96.6% | 14 providers |
| Arverne | 99.2% | 12 providers |
| Astoria | 100.0% | 17 providers |
| Auburn | 99.3% | 13 providers |
| Baldwin | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Baldwinsville | 99.9% | 15 providers |
| Ballston Spa | 97.4% | 15 providers |
| Batavia | 97.3% | 13 providers |
| Bay Shore | 99.8% | 11 providers |
| Bayside | 98.4% | 12 providers |
| Beacon | 91.6% | 12 providers |
| Bellerose | 99.8% | 12 providers |
| Bellmore | 100.0% | 11 providers |
| Bethpage | 100.0% | 12 providers |
| Binghamton | 89.3% | 16 providers |
| Brentwood | 99.1% | 12 providers |
| Brewster | 99.6% | 15 providers |
| Brockport | 89.4% | 12 providers |
| Bronx | 96.6% | 18 providers |
| Bronxville | 95.7% | 12 providers |
| Brooklyn | 99.4% | 18 providers |
| Buffalo | 98.1% | 14 providers |
| Cambria Heights | 100.0% | 11 providers |
| Canandaigua | 95.6% | 16 providers |
| Carmel | 99.9% | 12 providers |
| Centereach | 99.9% | 12 providers |
| Central Islip | 99.0% | 11 providers |
| Clifton Park | 99.8% | 14 providers |
| Cohoes | 99.0% | 14 providers |
| College Point | 99.7% | 11 providers |
| Commack | 100.0% | 12 providers |
| Copiague | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Coram | 99.1% | 11 providers |
| Corning | 97.6% | 12 providers |
| Corona | 99.8% | 12 providers |
| Cortland | 89.5% | 17 providers |
| Cortlandt Manor | 99.5% | 12 providers |
| Deer Park | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Depew | 99.7% | 14 providers |
| East Amherst | 100.0% | 11 providers |
| East Elmhurst | 94.0% | 13 providers |
| East Hampton | 100.0% | 10 providers |
| East Meadow | 99.5% | 12 providers |
| East Northport | 100.0% | 11 providers |
| East Setauket | 100.0% | 11 providers |
| Elmhurst | 100.0% | 12 providers |
| Elmira | 95.1% | 16 providers |
| Elmont | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Endicott | 99.7% | 14 providers |
| Fairport | 99.8% | 13 providers |
| Far Rockaway | 99.9% | 13 providers |
| Farmingdale | 99.1% | 13 providers |
| Floral Park | 99.8% | 12 providers |
| Flushing | 98.7% | 15 providers |
| Forest Hills | 99.5% | 14 providers |
| Franklin Square | 100.0% | 11 providers |
| Freeport | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Fresh Meadows | 96.2% | 14 providers |
| Fulton | 99.8% | 12 providers |
| Garden City | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Geneva | 91.0% | 16 providers |
| Glen Cove | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Gloversville | 99.6% | 11 providers |
| Grand Island | 99.0% | 13 providers |
| Great Neck | 100.0% | 13 providers |
| Hamburg | 99.8% | 12 providers |
| Hempstead | 96.3% | 12 providers |
| Hicksville | 100.0% | 13 providers |
| Hilton | 100.0% | 11 providers |
| Holbrook | 100.0% | 11 providers |
| Hollis | 99.9% | 12 providers |
| Hopewell Junction | 100.0% | 15 providers |
| Horseheads | 99.9% | 16 providers |
| Howard Beach | 99.8% | 10 providers |
| Huntington | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Huntington Station | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Ithaca | 79.3% | 19 providers |
| Jackson Heights | 99.9% | 13 providers |
| Jamaica | 99.2% | 14 providers |
| Jamestown | 99.0% | 12 providers |
| Johnson City | 99.8% | 14 providers |
| Kew Gardens | 99.7% | 12 providers |
| Kings Park | 99.7% | 10 providers |
| Kingston | 98.2% | 13 providers |
| Lancaster | 99.9% | 13 providers |
| Larchmont | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Latham | 100.0% | 14 providers |
| Levittown | 99.8% | 11 providers |
| Lindenhurst | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Little Neck | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Liverpool | 99.5% | 13 providers |
| Lockport | 98.6% | 14 providers |
| Long Beach | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Long Island City | 99.5% | 18 providers |
| Lynbrook | 99.8% | 10 providers |
| Mahopac | 100.0% | 13 providers |
| Mamaroneck | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Manhasset | 99.9% | 12 providers |
| Maspeth | 99.8% | 12 providers |
| Massapequa | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Massapequa Park | 99.9% | 10 providers |
| Medford | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Melville | 99.8% | 12 providers |
| Merrick | 100.0% | 10 providers |
| Middle Village | 100.0% | 12 providers |
| Middletown | 99.0% | 17 providers |
| Mineola | 99.8% | 11 providers |
| Monroe | 99.4% | 16 providers |
| Monsey | 100.0% | 13 providers |
| Mount Vernon | 99.8% | 12 providers |
| Nanuet | 99.7% | 13 providers |
| New City | 100.0% | 13 providers |
| New Hyde Park | 99.6% | 13 providers |
| New Paltz | 89.9% | 13 providers |
| New Rochelle | 98.7% | 12 providers |
| New Windsor | 99.4% | 14 providers |
| Newburgh | 99.4% | 13 providers |
| Niagara Falls | 98.9% | 13 providers |
| North Tonawanda | 99.8% | 14 providers |
| Northport | 99.7% | 12 providers |
| Oakland Gardens | 99.7% | 11 providers |
| Oceanside | 99.9% | 12 providers |
| Olean | 99.6% | 14 providers |
| Oneonta | 80.0% | 15 providers |
| Orchard Park | 99.8% | 15 providers |
| Ossining | 99.2% | 13 providers |
| Oswego | 89.3% | 13 providers |
| Ozone Park | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Patchogue | 99.6% | 11 providers |
| Peekskill | 97.7% | 13 providers |
| Penfield | 99.9% | 12 providers |
| Pittsford | 100.0% | 12 providers |
| Plainview | 100.0% | 10 providers |
| Plattsburgh | 94.6% | 15 providers |
| Port Chester | 99.7% | 13 providers |
| Port Jefferson Station | 100.0% | 12 providers |
| Port Washington | 99.9% | 12 providers |
| Poughkeepsie | 96.1% | 14 providers |
| Queens Village | 99.3% | 11 providers |
| Queensbury | 98.6% | 13 providers |
| Rego Park | 98.6% | 12 providers |
| Rensselaer | 99.0% | 13 providers |
| Richmond Hill | 99.9% | 14 providers |
| Ridgewood | 100.0% | 12 providers |
| Riverhead | 97.6% | 10 providers |
| Rochester | 96.4% | 13 providers |
| Rockaway Park | 99.8% | 12 providers |
| Rockville Centre | 100.0% | 12 providers |
| Rome | 96.0% | 13 providers |
| Ronkonkoma | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Roosevelt | 99.8% | 11 providers |
| Rosedale | 99.8% | 11 providers |
| Rye | 99.9% | 12 providers |
| Saint Albans | 100.0% | 11 providers |
| Saratoga Springs | 93.8% | 14 providers |
| Saugerties | 99.7% | 14 providers |
| Scarsdale | 99.8% | 12 providers |
| Schenectady | 98.7% | 16 providers |
| Seaford | 100.0% | 11 providers |
| Selden | 100.0% | 12 providers |
| Shirley | 99.8% | 10 providers |
| Smithtown | 99.9% | 12 providers |
| South Ozone Park | 100.0% | 12 providers |
| South Richmond Hill | 100.0% | 11 providers |
| Spencerport | 99.8% | 12 providers |
| Spring Valley | 98.5% | 13 providers |
| Springfield Gardens | 99.3% | 11 providers |
| Staten Island | 99.7% | 11 providers |
| Stony Brook | 59.9% | 11 providers |
| Suffern | 99.9% | 13 providers |
| Sunnyside | 99.6% | 12 providers |
| Syosset | 100.0% | 14 providers |
| Syracuse | 94.1% | 15 providers |
| Tarrytown | 97.9% | 13 providers |
| Tonawanda | 99.9% | 13 providers |
| Troy | 94.1% | 14 providers |
| Uniondale | 97.8% | 12 providers |
| Utica | 95.8% | 14 providers |
| Valley Stream | 99.9% | 13 providers |
| Vestal | 99.8% | 15 providers |
| Wantagh | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| Wappingers Falls | 99.8% | 15 providers |
| Warwick | 99.9% | 13 providers |
| Watertown | 74.5% | 15 providers |
| Watervliet | 98.0% | 14 providers |
| Webster | 99.7% | 12 providers |
| West Babylon | 99.7% | 11 providers |
| West Hempstead | 99.9% | 11 providers |
| West Islip | 100.0% | 11 providers |
| Westbury | 100.0% | 14 providers |
| White Plains | 99.9% | 15 providers |
| Whitestone | 99.7% | 12 providers |
| Woodhaven | 99.8% | 11 providers |
| Woodside | 99.2% | 15 providers |
| Yonkers | 99.8% | 13 providers |
| Yorktown Heights | 99.7% | 14 providers |