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Internet Service in New York

The Empire State has incredible Internet connectivity. Wireless Internet is available to 99.7% of New Yorkers. Cable Internet is available to 97.8%, and DSL access is available to 94.1% of the population. Cutting edge Fiber Internet is offered to 61.5% of state residents, significantly higher than the national average of 25.4%.

More than 98.4% of New York residents have access to wired or wireless Internet with speeds of at least 10 Mbps. More than 69% of the state has at least 3 Internet service providers to choose from. Because of these levels of connectivity, 80.6% of New Yorkers have high speed Internet access at home, higher than the national average. Yet, still a mere 4.2% of New Yorkers have no Internet connection at work or home.

8.50%

Population with faster than 1.00 Gbps available.

26.00%

Population with only 100.00 Mbps speeds or less available.

2.00%

Population with only 25.00 Mbps speeds or less available.

41.80 Mbps

Average internet download speed across the state

0.70%

Population with no wired internet access available.

99.30%

Population with wired internet access available.

4.00%

Population underserved with minimum service options available

21

Average broadband score for New York

Broadband in New York

Largest Cities in New YorkProvidersSpeeds (down/up)Speeds (down/up)Broadband Score
Albany, NY18100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps11.29 Mbps / 2.48 Mbps22
Auburn, NY17100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps11.50 Mbps / 4.71 Mbps21
Binghamton, NY1575.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps9.59 Mbps / 1.59 Mbps17
Brentwood, NY17100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps8.46 Mbps / 4.34 Mbps18
Buffalo, NY17100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps10.54 Mbps / 2.48 Mbps28
Centereach, NY17100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps7.12 Mbps / 3.40 Mbps18
Central Islip, NY172.00 Gbps / 100.00 Mbps17.09 Mbps / 5.07 Mbps27
Clarence, NY1375.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps11.10 Mbps / 1.84 Mbps18
Commack, NY19100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps9.12 Mbps / 4.29 Mbps21
Coram, NY18100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps4.88 Mbps / 1.10 Mbps12
Deer Park, NY20100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps11.06 Mbps / 4.69 Mbps26
East Meadow, NY12100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps11.89 Mbps / 6.24 Mbps20
Elmira, NY151.00 Gbps / 50.00 Mbps75.86 Mbps / 4.93 Mbps60
Elmont, NY14300.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps31.16 Mbps / 6.75 Mbps32
Franklin Square, NY16100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps8.95 Mbps / 4.87 Mbps21
Freeport, NY14100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps10.32 Mbps / 5.13 Mbps18
Harrison, NY16100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps8.76 Mbps / 4.57 Mbps19
Hempstead, NY17100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps10.62 Mbps / 6.97 Mbps22
Hicksville, NY16100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps8.70 Mbps / 4.50 Mbps18
Huntington Station, NY17100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps7.99 Mbps / 4.16 Mbps17
Ithaca, NY171.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps68.08 Mbps / 60.52 Mbps68
Jamestown, NY11100.00 Mbps / 8.00 Mbps16.83 Mbps / 1.60 Mbps27
Levittown, NY16100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps8.89 Mbps / 4.73 Mbps18
Lindenhurst, NY17100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps8.49 Mbps / 4.53 Mbps21
Long Beach, NY16100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps8.42 Mbps / 4.49 Mbps19
Middletown, NY1575.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps10.34 Mbps / 1.69 Mbps18
Mount Vernon, NY19300.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps25.71 Mbps / 7.15 Mbps37
New City, NY16100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps9.25 Mbps / 5.10 Mbps19
New Rochelle, NY19300.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps23.89 Mbps / 5.29 Mbps31
New York, NY352.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps86.40 Mbps / 60.68 Mbps79
Newburgh, NY15100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps12.17 Mbps / 4.95 Mbps23
Niagara Falls, NY1475.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps10.34 Mbps / 1.74 Mbps17
North Tonawanda, NY15100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps9.41 Mbps / 1.65 Mbps19
Oceanside, NY181.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps63.59 Mbps / 60.02 Mbps100
Port Chester, NY14100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps10.25 Mbps / 5.09 Mbps18
Poughkeepsie, NY13100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps17.20 Mbps / 6.94 Mbps27
Rochester, NY151.00 Gbps / 100.00 Mbps76.73 Mbps / 8.43 Mbps52
Rome, NY1475.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps10.12 Mbps / 1.71 Mbps17
Schenectady, NY16100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps16.12 Mbps / 5.88 Mbps25
Shirley, NY1675.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps5.53 Mbps / 1.18 Mbps12
Spring Valley, NY161.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps12.43 Mbps / 6.64 Mbps22
Syracuse, NY17100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps9.79 Mbps / 3.25 Mbps23
Troy, NY17100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps12.04 Mbps / 2.24 Mbps22
Utica, NY121.00 Gbps / 1.00 Gbps94.87 Mbps / 85.32 Mbps98
Valley Stream, NY18300.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps26.16 Mbps / 6.15 Mbps34
Watertown, NY1475.00 Mbps / 11.00 Mbps10.87 Mbps / 1.85 Mbps20
West Babylon, NY18100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps8.02 Mbps / 4.19 Mbps18
West Islip, NY17100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps8.06 Mbps / 4.30 Mbps20
White Plains, NY18100.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps9.46 Mbps / 5.10 Mbps24
Yonkers, NY19300.00 Mbps / 100.00 Mbps25.10 Mbps / 5.65 Mbps34
* availability only includes locations with greater than 50,000 residents
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