Internet Providers in Rock Hill, NY

Over 940 people in Rock Hill found the best Internet Provider in the last 30 days.

#1

EarthLink Fiber

92.36% availability
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Connection Types:

Fiber
Speed up to:

5 Gbps

User Review:

(2728)

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100% Fiber. All the way to your door. $24.95/mo

#2

Spectrum

87.04% availability
Spectrum logo

Connection Types:

Fiber / Cable / Television / Phone
Speed up to:

7 Gbps

User Review:

(2713)

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Speeds up to 2G in Select Markets. Sign up today to enjoy the best in-home entertainment.

#3

Verizon

63.71% availability
Verizon logo

Connection Types:

Fiber / DSL / Television / Mobile / Phone / 5G Home Internet
Speed up to:

1 Gbps

User Review:

(2718)

Fios customers get upload speeds as fast as their download speeds.

#4

Viasat

98.29% availability

Connection Types:

Satellite / Phone
Speed up to:

150 Mbps

User Review:

(2975)

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#5

Frontier

11.27% availability

Connection Types:

DSL / Phone
Speed up to:

Fastest Available

User Review:

(2641)

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For new residential Frontier Internet customers. Requires Auto Pay or $10/mo fee applies. Printed bill available for $2.99/mo. Fee does not apply to NY, PA and select customers. Max speeds if indicated, and optimal performance, are wired. Service capabilities subject to location. Wi-Fi, actual & average speeds or performance vary. Performance details: https://frontier.com/corporate/internet-disclosures. Expert installation ($85) and other applicable charges, additional services and taxes are extra & subject to change during & after the promo period. A $50 equipment restocking fee per household applies when Internet is disconnected. A fee up to $150 per device also applies if equipment is not returned. Service subject to availability. Cannot be combined with other offers. Other restrictions, Frontier policies and service terms apply.

Save $10/mo with auto-pay. Get no data caps, no annual commitment, free installation, and a Wi-Fi router included.

#6

HughesNet

97.47% availability

Connection Types:

Satellite / Phone
Speed up to:

100 Mbps

User Review:

(2869)

*24-month commitment and early service termination fees apply. Monthly Fee reflects the applied $5 savings for ACH enrollment. Offer may vary by geographic area.

Unlimited Data – With no hard data limits, if you use the data in your plan, speeds will reduce.

#7

Starlink

97% availability

Connection Types:

Satellite
Speed up to:

400 Mbps

User Review:

(2978)

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Fast Satellite Internet available almost anywhere on Earth.

Television Only Providers in Rock Hill, NY

#1DIRECTV

  • Entertainment package: 90+ channels streaming or 175+ via satellite, locals included
  • Two ways to watch: satellite service, or streaming over the internet
  • HBO Max, Paramount+ with SHOWTIME, STARZ®, and Cinemax® included free for 3 months
  • On Demand shows and movies, plus unlimited cloud DVR storage on streaming plans
  • Professional installation with satellite, or plug-in self-setup with streaming
Pricing starting at:
$59.99

#2Dish Network

  • DISH is ranked #1 in Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power for the third year in a row.
  • 2-Year TV Price Guarantee.
  • Free Google Voice Remote and Smart DVR Included.
  • Record up to 16 shows at once.
  • 80,000 On Demand Titles.
  • FREE Standard Professional Installation from a trusted, local expert.
Pricing starting at:
$64.99

Best Internet Providers in Rock Hill

Rock Hill sits tucked into the lakes-and-woods band of the Sullivan Catskills. As the town clusters along Route 17 and around a handful of lake communities, early utility lines were routed into the denser strips. Fiber service is widely available in central Rock Hill and along the Route 17 corridor, while lakefront neighborhoods and hilltop lots remain concentrated with fixed wireless or satellite coverage. So people in newer subdivisions get the kind of symmetric upload speeds that make remote work and streaming reliable, but weekend rental properties and very rural drives still report slower, higher-latency connections.

EarthLink Fiber is the best internet provider in most parts of Rock Hill, if it is available at your address. Fiber internet is one of the fastest and most reliable types of internet and is ideal for remote work, streaming, gaming, and busy households with lots of connected devices. In many areas of Rock Hill, you will see speed tiers from 11 Mbps to 7 Gbps, with pricing generally in the $30-$99/mo range.

Spectrum is a solid choice in Rock Hill, if fiber is not available where you live. Cable internet is widely available in many parts of Rock Hill and can support most households with speeds up to 7 Gbps and plans starting at $30/mo.

Verizon offers 5G home internet plans starting at $69/mo, and delivers speeds from 11 Mbps to 1 Gbps, depending on your address and signal strength. 5G internet can be a great alternative in many parts of Rock Hill.

What is the fastest internet provider in Rock Hill?

Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Rock Hill, NY, with download speeds up to 7 Gbps and upload speeds up to 2 Gbps — available to 87.04% of the city.
ProviderConnectionsMax DownloadMax UploadAvailability
SpectrumFiber / Cable / Television / Phone7 Gbps2 Gbps87.04%
EarthLink FiberFiber5 Gbps1 Gbps92.36%
VerizonFiber / DSL / Television / Mobile / Phone / 5G Home Internet1 Gbps1 Gbps63.71%
StarlinkSatellite400 Mbps44 Mbps97.00%
ViasatSatellite / Phone150 Mbps3 Mbps98.29%
HughesNetSatellite / Phone100 Mbps5 Mbps97.47%
FrontierDSL / PhoneFastest AvailableFastest Available11.27%

What is the cheapest internet provider in Rock Hill?

Spectrum offers the cheapest internet in Rock Hill starting at $30.00/month with speeds up to 7 Gbps. EarthLink Fiber offers the next lowest price at $39.95/month.
ProviderStarting PriceSpeedContractData Cap
Spectrum$30.00Up to 7 GbpsNoUnlimited
EarthLink Fiber$39.95Up to 5 GbpsYesUnlimited
Verizon$69.00Up to 1 GbpsNoUnlimited
Starlink$55.00Up to 400 MbpsNoUnlimited
Viasat$49.99Up to 150 MbpsNoUnlimited
HughesNet$74.99*Up to 100 MbpsYes100-200 GB
Frontier$49.99Fastest AvailableNoUnlimited

What type of internet connection is best in Rock Hill?

Rock Hill has 3 main types of internet connections. Your best option depends on where you live and what you need.

Cable

87.04%

Most widely available wired option. Spectrum covers 87.04%, Cyberonic covers 63.71%. Up to 7 Gbps download. Good for most households.

DSL

64.24%

Verizon, max 1 Gbps. Being phased out for fiber. Only consider if no other options exist.

Satellite

100.00%

Viasat (150 Mbps), HughesNet (100 Mbps), Starlink (400 Mbps). Higher latency. Last resort for most Rock Hill residents.

Rock Hill, NY - Internet Connection and Coverage Map

Rock Hill, NY has a total of 11 internet providers including  2 Cable providers, 4 DSL providers and 3 Satellite providers.

Compare Internet Providers in Rock Hill, NY by Coverage Area

All 11 internet providers serving Rock Hill by coverage area. This is the most comprehensive provider comparison available for the city — no competitor lists more than 6 providers with coverage data.

ProviderMax DownloadMax UploadInternet ConnectionCoverage
1.Viasat150 Mbps3 MbpsSatellite / Phone98.29%
2.HughesNet100 Mbps5 MbpsSatellite / Phone97.47%
3.Starlink400 Mbps44 MbpsSatellite97.00%
4.EarthLink Fiber5 Gbps1 GbpsFiber92.36%
5.Spectrum7 Gbps2 GbpsFiber / Cable / Television / Phone87.04%
6.Verizon1 Gbps1 GbpsFiber / DSL / Television / Mobile / Phone / 5G Home Internet63.71%
7.Cyberonic11 Mbps11 MbpsFiber / Cable / DSL / Fixed Wireless63.71%
8.Frontier~~DSL / Phone11.27%
9.T-Mobile 5G Home Internet~~Fixed Wireless / Mobile / 5G Home Internet~
10.Level 3 Communications~~Fiber / DSL~
11.Lightower Fiber Networks~~Fiber~

Is there financial assistance for internet service in Rock Hill?

Yes. Rock Hill residents may qualify for free or discounted internet service through the federal Lifeline program, or provider-specific, low-income, affordable internet plans.

Federal Program

Lifeline

An FCC program that provides up to a $9.25/mo discount on internet service to eligible low-income households at or below 135% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.

Provider Program

Spectrum Internet Assist

$25/month for 50 Mbps for qualifying households. Spectrum Internet Assist includes a modem and Security Suite (some may qualify for $15/mo).

Provider Program

Verizon Forward

Up to $30 off/mo for eligible Fios or 5G home for qualifying households. Verizon Forward includes 12 months of job resources & skills training.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rock Hill

EarthLink Fiber is the best internet provider in Rock Hill, NY, based on speed and pricing. It's Fiber internet reaches speeds up to 5 Gbps, and plans start at $39.95. When comparing providers and plans, keep in mind how you use the internet and how many others in your household use it. High-demand activities, like streaming and working from home, and multiple users will require faster speeds to avoid buffering and poor performance.

There are 11 internet providers in Rock Hill, NY. Residents have a variety of service options, including cable, DSL and satellite.

Spectrum offers the cheapest internet plans that start at $30.00. Note that some pricing may be promotional or tied to autopay and paperless billing. If it is promotional pricing, your monthly bill will likely go up when the promo ends.

Spectrum has the fastest speeds in Rock Hill, with a top download speed of 7 Gbps. Faster speeds provide more bandwidth for work-from-home activities (like video conferencing), online gaming, 4K video streaming, and households with multiple users and devices.

Yes, fiber internet is available in Rock Hill. We recommend fiber internet for its fast symmetrical (equal) download and upload speeds, low latency for real-time activities like gaming and video calls, and its stability and resilience to interference. Fiber availability varies by address.

Yes. Rock Hill residents could get assistance to reduce internet costs through various programs. Spectrum Internet Assist provides 50 Mbps for $25/month. Verizon Forward has eligible Fios or 5G home with up to $30 off/mo. Since the ACP (Affordable Connectivity Program) ended in 2024, eligible households may take advantage of the federal Lifeline program, which provides up to $9.25/month in discounts.

If it's available in Rock Hill, fiber internet is the best internet option for online gaming. Fiber offers the fastest download and upload speeds, but more importantly, it offers very low latency, which is important for fast-paced games that rely on stability and quick response times.

Yes, 5G home internet is available in Rock Hill. 5G home internet offers competitive pricing and easy self-installation, since it doesn't rely on new or existing wired infrastructure. Average download speeds for 5G home internet are between 200 and 300 Mbps, which is plenty for remote work, streaming HD and 4K content, and households of 2-4 users, depending on activity.

The average download speed in Rock Hill is 22 Mbps. For comparison, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) defines broadband internet as having a download speed of 100 Mbps and an upload speed of 20 Mbps. Go to TestMySpeed and run an internet speed test to see how fast your internet connection is compared to speeds in Rock Hill, NY.

Viasat, HughesNet, Starlink, EarthLink Fiber, and Spectrum offer internet in Rock Hill, NY.

  • Viasat: Offers speeds up to 150 Mbps starting at $49.99/mo.
  • HughesNet: Offers speeds up to 100 Mbps starting at $74.99*/mo.
  • Starlink: Offers speeds up to 400 Mbps starting at $55.00/mo.
  • EarthLink Fiber: Offers speeds up to 5 Gbps starting at $39.95/mo.
  • Spectrum: Offers speeds up to 7 Gbps starting at $30.00/mo.

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