Best Internet Providers in Latham, NY
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Top 8 Internet Service Providers in Latham, NY
1. AT&T
32.9% Available
2. Spectrum
93.2% Available
3. EarthLink
95.5% Available
4. Verizon
95.4% Available
5. Viasat
100% Available
6. HughesNet
100% Available
7. Starlink
100% Available
8. Always ON
31.3% Available
Best Internet Providers in Latham
For top-notch internet speeds, go with fiber. In Latham, NY, EarthLink Fiber and Verizon Fios both offer excellent fiber options. EarthLink Fiber covers 95.5% of the area with speeds up to 940 Mbps. Verizon Fios is almost as widespread with 95.4% coverage and similar speeds. They’re both fantastic choices for streaming, gaming, and working from home.
If fiber isn’t your thing, consider Spectrum cable internet. It covers 93.2% of Latham and offers speeds up to 1 Gbps. Cable is a reliable option for most households and usually straightforward to set up.
For those interested in wireless, check out Verizon 5G Home Internet. It's not as extensive, with coverage at 4.6%, but it's worth considering if it's available in your area and you're looking for something different.
There's also DSL from Verizon High Speed Internet. It has a small footprint with just 1.6% coverage, but it might be a fit if you’re in one of the covered spots and looking for an alternative with starting prices at $40 per month.
Internet Provider Store Locations in Latham
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Average download speed in Latham:
211 Mbps
Based on 13,814 speed tests
Best Internet Provider in Latham
- AT&T - 5g internet up to 225 Mbps
- Spectrum - No data caps, fast download speeds in Latham and most Cable availability
- EarthLink - Most Fiber availability
- Verizon - Fiber up to 940 Mbps
- Viasat - Most internet coverage in Latham
- HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
- Starlink - Widely available
- Always ON - Fixed wireless up to 150 Mbps
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 Latham By Connection
| Provider | Connection | Download speeds up to | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Cable | 1 Gbps | 93% |
| Verizon | DSL | 15 Mbps | 2% |
| Verizon | Fiber | 2.3 Gbps | 95% |
| HughesNet | Satellite | 100 Mbps | 100% |
| Viasat | Satellite | 150 Mbps | 100% |
| AT&T | 5G Internet | 225 Mbps | 33% |
| EarthLink | Fiber | 5 Gbps | 95% |
| Starlink | Satellite | 220 Mbps | 100% |
| Verizon | 5G Internet | 300 Mbps | 5% |
| Always ON | Fixed Wireless | 25 Mbps | 31% |
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Internet Availability by Connection Type in Latham
Internet service providers in Latham 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 - 2%
DSL - 2%
What is Mbps?
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