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Internet Providers in West Hempstead, New York

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  • 1. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 63.1%
    West Hempstead speed tests confirm high speeds for Optimum
    (855) 643-5759
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  • 2. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet, Fiber
    Availability: 99.6%
    West Hempstead speed tests confirm high speeds for Verizon
    (877) 560-5156
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  • 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: 79.3%
    (844) 918-3658
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  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
    (844) 902-3107
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  • 5. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 79.3%
    (855) 758-6392
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  • 6. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
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Best Internet Providers in West Hempstead, NY

In West Hempstead, New York, Verizon dominates as the top internet provider. They offer fiber connections boasting download speeds up to 2 Gbps, starting at $49.99 per month. Verizon's service spans the entire area, achieving 100% coverage. This full availability and high-speed capability make Verizon ideal for various users, including families with multiple devices and avid video streamers. Fiber's reliability ensures consistent performance, solidifying Verizon's top position in the community.

Optimum ranks second, providing both cable and fiber connections. They offer download speeds up to 5 Gbps, starting at $40 monthly. However, Optimum covers only 63.10% of West Hempstead. This means some residents can benefit from its high speeds and competitive prices, while others cannot access Optimum's services. Despite limited coverage, the combination of cable and fiber options and affordable plans make Optimum a significant choice for those within its reach. West Hempstead enjoys robust internet infrastructure overall, with near-complete coverage by cable (99%) and fiber (98%).

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
 99.61%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for West Hempstead, New York

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Provider Connection Types in West Hempstead, NY

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in West Hempstead, NY
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
 100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
 0.06%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
 97.57000000000001%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
 98.92%

Internet Providers in West Hempstead, 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
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Verizon $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet, Fiber
(877) 560-5156
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
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XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
(855) 758-6392
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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