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Best Internet Providers in Ghent, NY

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Top 7 Internet Service Providers in Ghent, NY

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1. Spectrum

66.3% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps Cable
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
66.3% Available

2. Viasat

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
150 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 119.99/mo
100% Available

3. HughesNet

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 49.99/mo
100% Available

4. Lightpath

21.7% Available
Download speeds up to:
2 Gbps Fiber
21.7% Available

5. Consolidated Communications

41.2% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps DSL, Fiber
Prices Starting At 25.00/mo *
*With AutoPay & Paperless Bill.
41.2% Available

6. Starlink

100% Available
Download speeds from:
50 - 220 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 120.00/mo
100% Available

7. Verizon

10.7% Available
Download speeds up to:
50 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
10.7% Available

Best Internet Providers in Ghent

When hunting for internet in Ghent, NY, fiber is your best friend. Fidium is a solid choice with its wide coverage of 41.2% and speeds up to 1 Gbps, starting at just $25 a month. Lightpath also offers fiber with incredible speeds up to 2 Gbps, though it covers a smaller area at 21.7%.

If fiber isn’t an option, cable internet from Spectrum is your next best bet. Spectrum covers 66.3% of Ghent and provides speeds up to 1 Gbps with plans starting at $50 per month. It's reliable for streaming and gaming.

Thinking about wireless? Verizon 5G Home Internet offers a 5G option, though coverage is limited at 10.7%. It delivers download speeds up to 50 Mbps for $50 a month.

Lastly, there’s DSL from Verizon High Speed Internet, but it's scarce with only 0.3% coverage and a max speed of 10 Mbps for $40. You might also consider Consolidated Communications, which offers DSL with slightly better speeds of up to 50 Mbps, though it covers just 0.2%.

Choose what's right for your needs and enjoy surfing!

Internet Provider Store Locations in Ghent

Average download speed in Ghent:

6 Mbps

Based on 388 speed tests

Best Internet Provider in Ghent

  1. Spectrum - No data caps and most Cable availability
  2. Viasat - Most internet coverage in Ghent
  3. HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
  4. Lightpath - Fast download speeds in Ghent and most Fiber availability
  5. Consolidated Communications - Most DSL availability
  6. Starlink - Widely available
  7. Verizon - 5g internet up to 50 Mbps

Fastest Internet Providers in Ghent

How Much Speed Do I Need?

25+ Mbps

  • Web Surfing & Email
  • HD Streaming
  • Supports 1-2 Devices
  • Ideal for 1-2 people

100+ Mbps

  • Ultra HD (4K) Streaming
  • Low Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports 3-5 Devices
  • Ideal for 2-6 people

1 Gig

  • Multi 4K HD Streaming
  • No Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports more than 5 Devices
  • Ideal for 6+ people

An Overview of Internet Providers in Ghent By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Lightpath Fiber 2 Gbps 22%
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps 66%
Consolidated Communications Fiber 2 Gbps 41%
Mid-Hudson Data Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 1%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
Mid-Hudson Data Fiber 2 Gbps 3%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Verizon 5G Internet 300 Mbps 11%
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 2%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Lightpath Fiber 2 Gbps 22%
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps 66%
Mid-Hudson Data Fiber 2 Gbps 3%
Consolidated Communications Fiber 1 Gbps 41%
MHC Cable 400 Mbps 1%
AT&T 5G Internet 225 Mbps 1%

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Internet Availability by Connection Type in Ghent

Internet service providers in Ghent use different methods for connecting their customers to the web. Connection types matter, so choose wisely. Fiber is generally the fastest and most reliable option, followed by cable, DSL and 5G home internet.

Fiber - 66%
Cable - 7%
DSL - 7%

What is Mbps?

Mbps is the abbreviation for megabits per second, and it also appears written as Mbits/sec. Internet providers use megabits per second to measure speeds. Broadband speeds are 25 Mbps or faster. Learn more about Mbps.

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Free Wireless Internet Access in Ghent, NY

Hotspot
91 Church Street
Mellenville, NY 12075
Hotspot
2306 State Route 66
Ghent, NY 12075

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