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Internet Providers in Melville, New York

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Home Internet in Melville, NY
  • Provider
    • Optimum
    • Verizon
    • T-Mobile
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 34.6%
    Melville speed tests confirm high speeds for Optimum
  • 2. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
    Availability: 97%
    Melville speed tests confirm high speeds for Verizon
  • 3. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
    All-In Internet plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 44.6%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 12.4%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Melville, NY

In Melville, New York, Verizon ranks as the top internet service provider. It offers a fiber connection with a maximum download speed of 2 Gbps. Starting at $49.99 per month, Verizon's coverage reaches 97.60% of the area. This makes it a strong choice for most residents, whether you're streaming, gaming, or working from home. The fiber connection provides a fast and stable internet experience for heavy users.

Optimum and HughesNet also serve Melville, each with unique features. Optimum offers both cable and fiber connections, boasting maximum speeds of 5 Gbps and starting at $40 per month. However, its coverage extends to only 34.60% of the community. HughesNet delivers a satellite connection covering all of Melville, making it a consistent option for everyone. But, its maximum download speed is limited to 100 Mbps, with a starting price matching Verizon at $49.99 per month. These diverse connection types ensure there are viable internet options for Melville residents regardless of their location.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Optimum
  • Verizon
97.04%

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Provider Connection Types in Melville, NY

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Melville, NY
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
0.33999999999999997%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
95.3%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
93.58%

Internet Providers in Melville, NY

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Optimum $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
Verizon $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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