In New York County there are 4 residential Fiber providers covering 92.49% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 952 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.
Fiber Internet Service Providers in New York County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in New York County are not shown.
New York County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in New York County is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 92.49% of New York County. Areas in green have fiber 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 New York County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in New York County?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in New York County.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average New York County home can get up to 952 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 19.19% 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 30 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in New York County.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of New York County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in New York County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in New York County you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with fiber in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 53.46% of New York County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 15.77% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 30.77%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of New York County homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in New York County, along with details on where in New York County and at what speeds.
Verizon Fiber in New York County, NY
Verizon fiber coverage
About 91.70%, or 1,454,223 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire New York County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of New York County.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in New York County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout New York County. The fastest plan anyone in New York County can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all New York County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In New York County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other New York County fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in New York County is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband powered by RCN Fiber in New York County, NY
Astound Broadband fiber coverage
About 15.33%, or 243,108 people, have Astound Broadband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire New York County area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of New York County.
Astound Broadband powered by RCN fiber download speeds
Astound Broadband is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in New York County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Astound Broadband fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout New York County. The fastest plan anyone in New York County can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all New York County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband powered by RCN fiber upload speeds
In New York County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Astound Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other New York County fiber providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in New York County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Consolidated Communications Fiber in New York County, NY
Consolidated fiber coverage
About 4.67%, or 74,057 people, have Consolidated fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire New York County area. Consolidated is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of New York County.
Consolidated Communications fiber download speeds
Consolidated is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in New York County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Consolidated fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout New York County. The fastest plan anyone in New York County can order from Consolidated goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all New York County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Consolidated Communications fiber upload speeds
In New York County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Consolidated fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Consolidated is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other New York County fiber providers. Consolidated offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in New York County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
STARRY Fiber in New York County, NY
STARRY fiber coverage
About 1.11%, or 17,631 people, have STARRY fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, central, east, northeast, southwest, and north New York County area. STARRY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of New York County.
STARRY fiber download speeds
STARRY is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in New York County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, STARRY fiber is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout New York County. The fastest plan anyone in New York County can order from STARRY goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 30 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for New York County customers is up to 134 Mbps.
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- 61.1% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 38.9% up to 30.0 Mbps
STARRY fiber upload speeds
In New York County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for STARRY fiber. Compared to other ISPs, STARRY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other New York County fiber providers. STARRY offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in New York County is up to 200 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 30 Mbps. On average, STARRY customers can get speeds up to 134 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 61.1% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 38.9% up to 30.0 Mbps
New York County Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to New York County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in New York County compare to the rest of New York?
Fiber internet speeds in New York County are comparable versus the average speeds in New York: 886 Mbps in New York versus 952 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in New York is 97.92% versus 92.49% in New York County.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around New York County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Hudson County, NJ: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Bronx County, NY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Kings County, NY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Queens County, NY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Bergen County, NJ: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Essex County, NJ: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Richmond County, NY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Passaic County, NJ: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Union County, NJ: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Nassau County, NY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Alameda County, CA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Philadelphia County, PA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Middlesex County, MA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Suffolk County, NY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Sacramento County, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Wayne County, MI: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Bronx County, NY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Palm Beach County, FL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Nassau County, NY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Bexar County, TX: less fiber coverage, faster speeds