In Jackson Heights there are 5 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 949 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.
5 Internet Service Providers in Jackson Heights
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Jackson Heights are not shown.
Jackson Heights 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 Jackson Heights is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 100.00% of Jackson Heights. Areas in green are more likely to have fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service. Areas in red may be more reliant on satellite service. The most widely available provider is Spectrum. Call one of the companies with service in Jackson Heights above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Jackson Heights.
How fast are internet speeds in Jackson Heights?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Jackson Heights.
Internet Speed Key
The average Jackson Heights home can get up to 949 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the neighborhood is 1,000 Mbps, which 14.42% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 85.58% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Jackson Heights.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Jackson Heights, and slower in the northeast areas of the neighborhood.
What type of internet should I choose in Jackson Heights?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Jackson Heights you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 79.17% of Jackson Heights homes.
- Cable is fastest for 20.83% 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 Jackson Heights homes.
Internet Market Health in Jackson Heights
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Jackson Heights internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Jackson Heights based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.4 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.2 (healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.5 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
Jackson Heights internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 5 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Jackson Heights homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, dsl, fiber, and fixed wireless, though these may vary depending on the region within the neighborhood.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Jackson Heights internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 4 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Jackson Heights needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Jackson Heights, along with details on where in Jackson Heights and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Jackson Heights, East Elmhurst, NY
Spectrum cable coverage
About 100.00%, or 149,142 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Jackson Heights area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Jackson Heights.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jackson Heights. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Jackson Heights. The fastest plan anyone in Jackson Heights can order from Spectrum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Jackson Heights customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Jackson Heights download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Jackson Heights cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jackson Heights is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Verizon DSL in Jackson Heights, East Elmhurst, NY
Verizon DSL coverage
About 99.04%, or 147,714 people, have Verizon DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Jackson Heights area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Jackson Heights.
Verizon DSL download speeds
Verizon is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jackson Heights. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Verizon DSL is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Jackson Heights. The fastest plan anyone in Jackson Heights can order from Verizon goes up to 15 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.5 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Jackson Heights customers is up to 11 Mbps.
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- 45.0% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 14.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 25.8% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 11.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 1.5 Mbps
Verizon DSL upload speeds
In Jackson Heights 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 fastest compared to other Jackson Heights 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 Jackson Heights 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 0.90 Mbps.
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- 59.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 38.3% up to 0.8 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 0.4 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in Jackson Heights, East Elmhurst, NY
Verizon fiber coverage
About 91.01%, or 135,739 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Jackson Heights area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Jackson Heights.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jackson Heights. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Jackson Heights. The fastest plan anyone in Jackson Heights can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Jackson Heights customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In Jackson Heights download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Jackson Heights fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jackson Heights is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband powered by RCN Cable in Jackson Heights, East Elmhurst, NY
Astound Broadband cable coverage
About 19.31%, or 28,804 people, have Astound Broadband cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southwest, southeast, south, west, central, east, and northwest Jackson Heights 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 Jackson Heights.
Astound Broadband powered by RCN cable download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jackson Heights. Versus other cable providers in the area, Astound Broadband cable is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Jackson Heights. The fastest plan anyone in Jackson Heights can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 500 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Jackson Heights customers is up to 873 Mbps.
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- 74.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 25.3% up to 500.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband powered by RCN cable upload speeds
In Jackson Heights download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Astound Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Jackson Heights cable providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jackson Heights is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet in Jackson Heights, East Elmhurst, NY
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 34.71%, or 51,760 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Jackson Heights area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Jackson Heights.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jackson Heights. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Jackson Heights. The fastest plan anyone in Jackson Heights can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Jackson Heights customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Jackson Heights download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Jackson Heights fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jackson Heights is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Jackson Heights Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Jackson Heights or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Jackson Heights compare to the rest of East Elmhurst?
Internet speeds in Jackson Heights are comparable versus the average speeds in East Elmhurst: 947 Mbps in East Elmhurst versus 949 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar internet availability compared to the neighborhood. Average internet coverage in East Elmhurst is 100.00% versus 100.00% in Jackson Heights.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Jackson Heights are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service 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.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- North Corona, Corona, NY: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Elmhurst, New York, NY: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Woodside, New York, NY: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Corona, New York, NY: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Ditmars Steinway, Astoria, NY: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Maspeth, New York, NY: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Astoria, New York, NY: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Flushing, New York, NY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Middle Village, New York, NY: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- College Point, New York, NY: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Roosevelt, Fresno, CA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Southeastern Denver, Denver, CO: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sugarland, Houston, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Southwest, Los Angeles, CA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- North Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- South Mountain, Phoenix, AZ: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Northland, Columbus, OH: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Southwestern Denver, Denver, CO: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Van Nuys, Los Angeles, CA: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY: equal internet coverage, faster speeds