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Best Internet Providers in West Hempstead, NY

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Top 5 Internet Service Providers in West Hempstead, NY

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1. Optimum

63.1% Available
Download speeds up to:
5 Gbps Cable, Fiber
Prices Starting At 40.00/mo
63.1% Available

2. Verizon

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
2 Gbps Fiber
Prices Starting At 49.99/mo
100% Available

3. HughesNet

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

4. Starlink

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

5. Always ON

36.2% Available
Download speeds from:
25 - 150 Mbps Fixed Wireless
36.2% Available

Best Internet Providers in West Hempstead

If you want the best internet in West Hempstead, NY, look at fiber options first. Fiber internet is fast and reliable. It handles heavy internet usage well, like streaming and online gaming. Verizon offers fiber internet with full coverage in West Hempstead. They provide speeds up to 2 Gbps. It's a solid choice if you want fast internet across the area. Another option is Optimum. They offer fiber with speeds up to 5 Gbps. Their coverage is a bit less, at 63.1%, but it's worth checking if they serve your neighborhood.

If fiber isn't available or you want another choice, cable internet is next. Cable is often fast and can be very reliable. Optimum also offers cable internet in West Hempstead. Their cable option provides speeds up to 940 Mbps. Just make sure their cable service covers your location, as it's available in only 6% of the area. Cable internet is a great choice if fiber isn’t an option for you.

Average download speed in West Hempstead:

103 Mbps

Based on 3,398 speed tests

Best Internet Provider in West Hempstead

  1. Optimum - Fast download speeds in West Hempstead, most Fiber availability and most Cable availability
  2. Verizon - Most internet coverage in West Hempstead
  3. HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
  4. Starlink - Widely available
  5. Always ON - Fixed wireless up to 150 Mbps

Fastest Internet Providers in West Hempstead

  • Optimum - Fast up to 5 Gbps (5000 Mbps)
  • Verizon - Fast up to 2000 Mbps
  • Starlink - Fast up to 220 Mbps
  • Always ON - Fast 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 West Hempstead By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Optimum Cable 940 Mbps 6%
Verizon Fiber 2.3 Gbps 100%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Optimum Fiber 8 Gbps 63%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 36%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Verizon Fiber 2 Gbps 100%
Optimum Cable 940 Mbps 6%
Optimum Fiber 5 Gbps 63%

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Internet Availability by Connection Type in West Hempstead

Internet service providers in West Hempstead 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 - 98%

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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