In Queens County there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 96.33% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 941 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 Queens County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Queens County are not shown.
Queens County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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
Where in Queens County is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 96.33% of Queens 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 Queens County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Queens County?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Queens County.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Queens County home can get up to 941 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 2.30% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 94.03% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Queens County.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Queens County, and slower in the southeast areas of the county.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Queens County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Queens County you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 71.72% of Queens County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 20.88% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 7.39%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Queens County homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Queens County, along with details on where in Queens County and at what speeds.
Verizon Fiber in Queens County, NY
Verizon fiber coverage
About 96.18%, or 2,145,409 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Queens County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Queens County.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Queens County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Queens County. The fastest plan anyone in Queens County can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Queens County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In Queens 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 Queens County fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Queens 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 Queens County, NY
Astound Broadband fiber coverage
About 2.22%, or 49,490 people, have Astound Broadband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, northwest, north, central, and east Queens County area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Queens 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 Queens County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Astound Broadband fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Queens County. The fastest plan anyone in Queens County can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Queens 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 Queens 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 Queens County fiber providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Queens 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
Queens County Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Queens County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Queens County compare to the rest of New York?
Fiber internet speeds in Queens County are comparable versus the average speeds in New York: 886 Mbps in New York versus 941 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in New York is 97.92% versus 96.33% in Queens County.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Queens 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
- Kings County, NY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- New York County, NY: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Bronx County, NY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Nassau County, NY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Hudson County, NJ: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Richmond County, NY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Bergen County, NJ: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Essex County, NJ: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Westchester County, NY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Union County, NJ: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Riverside County, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Dallas County, TX: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- San Bernardino County, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Clark County, NV: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- King County, WA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Kings County, NY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Miami-Dade County, FL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Tarrant County, TX: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Santa Clara County, CA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Broward County, FL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds