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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Jun 1, 2020.
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At 100%, broadband coverage in the 12508 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of New York - 100%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 12508 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 47% of those living in the 12508 ZIP code.
There are four internet providers serving the 12508 area, and 99.95% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among four internet providers in 12508, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 12508
The largest internet providers serving the 12508 ZIP code are Verizon and Optimum bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all in the 12508 ZIP code, covering 99% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from Verizon, which covers 47% of the area. Beacon’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 12508 ZIP code.
Verizon DSL internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to all households in the 12508 ZIP code, covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Beacon, $45.00.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Beacon, $2.05.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 15 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in 12508 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Beacon's providers, 348 Mbps.
Verizon fiber-optic internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to about half of households in the 12508 ZIP code, covering 47% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Verizon is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 12508 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Beacon, $45.00.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Beacon, $2.05.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 880 Mbps in 12508 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 47% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Beacon's providers, 348 Mbps.
Optimum cable internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Optimum offers broadband to all households in the 12508 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 12508 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Optimum start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Beacon, $45.00.
Optimum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 20 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Beacon, $2.05.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 400 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in 12508 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Beacon's providers, 348 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 12508 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 12508 and the greater Beacon area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Beacon at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 12508 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 12508 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 12508?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in the 12508 ZIP code with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 47% of households in 12508. The next fastest internet provider in the 12508 ZIP code is Optimum, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 12508?
Optimum offers the cheapest internet in the 12508 ZIP with service starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Beacon, $45.00.
Is fiber internet available in 12508?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 12508 ZIP code, covering 47% of the city.
How do I change internet providers?
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Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
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