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Best Internet Providers in Horseheads, NY

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Top 10 Internet Service Providers in Horseheads, NY

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1. Spectrum

93.7% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps Cable, Fiber
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
93.7% Available

2. Viasat

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
150 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 129.99/mo
100% Available

3. EarthLink

21.4% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 39.95/mo
21.4% Available

4. HughesNet

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

5. Empire Access

44.5% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps Fiber
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
44.5% Available

6. Xtreme Internet

41.4% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Fixed Wireless
41.4% Available

7. Zeta Broadband

41.5% Available
Download speeds up to:
200 Mbps Fixed Wireless
41.5% Available

8. Starlink

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

9. Verizon

45.9% Available
Download speeds up to:
50 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
45.9% Available

10. Always ON

21.4% Available
Download speeds from:
25 - 150 Mbps Fixed Wireless
21.4% Available

Best Internet Providers in Horseheads

When searching for the best internet in Horseheads, NY, starting with fiber options is a wise choice, especially if you're living around bustling areas like the Hanover Square or near Thorne Street Park. Empire Access offers fiber internet service with impressive coverage of 44.4% and speeds up to 1 Gbps, making it a top pick for residents looking for fast and reliable connectivity.

If fiber isn't available in your area of Horseheads, cable internet from Spectrum is a great alternative, offering extensive coverage of 93.7%. With maximum speeds also reaching up to 1 Gbps, Spectrum delivers robust service at competitive rates.

For those open to exploring wireless options, both EarthLink and Verizon provide 5G home internet services. EarthLink covers 21.4% of the area, while Verizon has broader reach with 45.9% coverage. These can be practical alternatives in the more residential outskirts or for when a flexible connection is required.

Lastly, Verizon also offers DSL service throughout Horseheads with a coverage of 8.8%. Although the speeds top out at 10 Mbps, it may serve well for basic internet needs in more rural spots around the town.

Internet Provider Store Locations in Horseheads

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Average download speed in Horseheads:

113 Mbps

Based on 21,312 speed tests

Best Internet Provider in Horseheads

  1. Spectrum - No data caps, fast download speeds in Horseheads, most Fiber availability and most Cable availability
  2. Viasat - Most internet coverage in Horseheads
  3. EarthLink - 5g internet up to 100 Mbps
  4. HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
  5. Empire Access - Fast speeds
  6. Xtreme Internet - Fixed wireless up to 100 Mbps
  7. Zeta Broadband - Fixed wireless up to 200 Mbps
  8. Starlink - Widely available
  9. Verizon - 5g internet up to 50 Mbps
  10. Always ON - Fixed wireless up to 150 Mbps

Fastest Internet Providers in Horseheads

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 Horseheads By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps 94%
Verizon DSL 15 Mbps 9%
Empire Access Fiber 2 Gbps 44%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
Xtreme Internet Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps 41%
Zeta Broadband Fixed Wireless 200 Mbps 41%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Verizon 5G Internet 300 Mbps 46%
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps 21%
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 21%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Zeta Broadband Fixed Wireless 200 Mbps 41%
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps 94%
Xtreme Internet Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps 41%
Empire Access Fiber 1 Gbps 44%
Spectrum Fiber 1 Gbps 1%
Empire Telephone DSL 25 Mbps 1%

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Internet Availability by Connection Type in Horseheads

Internet service providers in Horseheads 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 - 95%
Cable - 11%
DSL - 11%

What is Mbps?

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Free Wireless Internet Access in Horseheads, NY

Hotspot
150 Wygant Road
Horseheads, NY 14845
Hotspot
20 S Main Street
Horseheads, NY 14845

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