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Internet Providers in Wainscott, New York

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Home Internet in Wainscott, NY

  • 1. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 20.5%
  • 2. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 8.9%

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Best Internet Providers in Wainscott, NY

Optimum dominates the internet service scene in Wainscott, New York, with a coverage of 74%. They offer not just cable but also fiber connection options. With a download speed that tops at an impressive 5 Gbps, this robust service starts at a fair $40 per month.

However, Viasat Internet presents a solid alternative. It boasts full coverage through its satellite service, with a maximum download speed of 30 Mbps and a starting monthly rate of $49.99. Not far behind, Hughesnet, another full-coverage satellite provider, offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps, also starting at $49.99 per month.

Looking at the broader picture of Wainscott's internet availability, cable services are accessible to 74% of the population and fiber to 45%. Fixed wireless reaches 9% of the residents. Meanwhile, satellite services, including Viasat and Hughesnet, cover 100% of the community. In summary, while Optimum is a fine choice within its coverage area, both Viasat and Hughesnet serve as viable alternatives due to their universal accessibility.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Always ON
8.88%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Optimum
20.5%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Wainscott, NY

Provider Connection Types in Wainscott, NY

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Wainscott, NY
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
0.13%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
74.29%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
45.22%

List of Internet Providers in Wainscott, NY

Provider Type Top Speed
Optimum Cable, Fiber 5 Gbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Wainscott, 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
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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