In Jamaica there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 99.24% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 10 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.

 

DSL Internet Service Provider in Jamaica

Verizon | DSL

Availability:

99.24%

Avg. Speed:

10 Mbps

To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Jamaica are not shown.

 

Jamaica Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

HughesNet Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

15 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Jamaica is DSL internet available?

Jamaica, New York, NY map of DSL internet availability

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DSL is available in 99.24% of Jamaica. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Verizon. Call one of the companies with service in Jamaica above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is DSL internet in Jamaica?

The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Jamaica.

Jamaica, New York, NY map of the fastest DSL internet speeds

DSL Internet Speed Key

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The average Jamaica home can get up to 10 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 50 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1.0 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Jamaica.

DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Jamaica, and slower in the southeast areas of the neighborhood.

Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Jamaica?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Jamaica you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 99.59% of Jamaica homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the neighborhood.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Jamaica homes.

 

DSL Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Jamaica, along with details on where in Jamaica and at what speeds.

Verizon DSL in Jamaica, New York, NY

Verizon DSL coverage

About 99.24%, or 146,164 people, have Verizon DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Jamaica area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Jamaica.

 

Verizon DSL download speeds

Verizon is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jamaica. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Verizon DSL is the slowest. There are 7 different maximum speeds throughout Jamaica. The fastest plan anyone in Jamaica can order from Verizon goes up to 15 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.0 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Jamaica customers is up to 10 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in Jamaica. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 33.7% up to 15.0 Mbps
  • 26.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 27.5% up to 7.0 Mbps
  • 10.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 1.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 0.2% up to 1.5 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

Verizon DSL upload speeds

In Jamaica download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Verizon DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Jamaica DSL providers. Verizon offers 3 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jamaica is up to 1.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.38 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 0.91 Mbps.

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Verizon's Jamaica DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 59.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
  • 40.0% up to 0.8 Mbps
  • 0.3% up to 0.4 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Jamaica DSL by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Jamaica or any of the areas nearby.

How does DSL internet in Jamaica compare to the rest of New York?

DSL internet speeds in Jamaica are slower versus the average speeds in New York: 959 Mbps in New York versus 10 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in New York is 99.92% versus 99.24% in Jamaica.

What zip codes have DSL internet?

DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Jamaica are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip Code
DSL Coverage
97.77%
99.70%
99.24%
100.00%
98.96%
Zip Code
DSL Coverage
100.00%
100.00%
99.03%
99.96%
0.00%

What does DSL internet look like in other neighborhoods?

Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.

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