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Internet Providers in Plainview, New York

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Home Internet in Plainview, NY

  • 1. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 46.9%
    Plainview speed tests confirm high speeds for Optimum
  • 2. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet, Fiber
    Availability: 96.7%
    Plainview speed tests confirm high speeds for Verizon
  • 3. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 57.3%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 36.9%
  • 6. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Plainview, NY

In Plainview, New York, Optimum offers high-speed cable and fiber internet with download speeds up to 5 Gbps. Starting at just $40 per month, it's an attractive option. However, its 46.90% coverage limits access to less than half of the community. Where available, it provides excellent options for heavy internet users like gamers and streamers.

Hughesnet provides satellite internet with full coverage throughout Plainview. Every resident can access it, with speeds up to 100 Mbps starting at $49.99 per month. Although slower than Optimum, Hughesnet remains a dependable choice for remote areas.

Always ON delivers fixed wireless internet to 51.40% of Plainview. It offers maximum download speeds of 25 Mbps, suitable for light users. However, at $60 per month, it appears less appealing compared to other providers.

Plainview residents can choose from various internet plans that balance speed, coverage, and cost to meet their needs.

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
96.71%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Plainview, NY

Provider Connection Types in Plainview, NY

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Plainview, NY
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
0.01%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
98.11%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
97.04%

List of Internet Providers in Plainview, NY

Provider Type Top Speed
Optimum Cable, Fiber 5 Gbps
Verizon 5G Internet, Fiber 2 Gbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 415 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 225 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Plainview, 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 $34.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet, Fiber
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 415 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 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 225 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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