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Internet providers in Catskill, NY
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Catskill, NY internet providers
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| Verizon | $39.99 | 15 - 15 Mbps | DSL | 98% |
| Mid-Hudson Cable | - | - | Cable | 99% |
| Consolidated Communications | $25 | 10 - 30 Mbps | DSL | 1.429% |
| Mid-Hudson Cable | - | - | Fiber-optic | 0.936% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Mid-Hudson Cable | - | - | Wireless | 98% |
*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.
Need help?Catskill internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Catskill 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 Catskill area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of Catskill residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Catskill, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are five internet providers serving the Catskill area, and 97.54% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Catskill's five internet providers, prices start at $25 and available download speeds reach up to 100 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Catskill
The largest internet providers in Catskill are Verizon, HughesNet, and Viasat bringing DSL and satellite options to Catskill.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Catskill residents, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Catskill’s third most-available internet provider, Viasat, offers satellite to around 100% of Catskill residents.
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 nearly all households in Catskill covering 98% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Catskill 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 about the same as the average starting price for internet in Catskill, $43.75.
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 Catskill, $2.73.
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 Catskill. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Catskill's providers, 24 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite 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.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Catskill covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Catskill where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Catskill, $43.75.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Catskill, $2.73.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Catskill. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Catskill's providers, 24 Mbps.
Viasat satellite 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.
Satellite from Viasat offers broadband to all households in Catskill covering 100% of the area.
Viasat satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Catskill where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for Viasat start at $50/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Catskill, $43.75.
Viasat customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.17 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Catskill, $2.73.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Viasat offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Catskill. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Catskill's providers, 24 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Catskill?
Mid-Hudson Cable is the fastest internet provider in Catskill with download speeds up to 100 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Catskill. The next fastest internet provider in Catskill is Mid-Hudson Cable, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 0.936% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Catskill?
Consolidated Communications offers the cheapest internet in Catskill with plans starting at $25/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Catskill, $43.75.
Is fiber internet available in Catskill?
Mid-Hudson Cable is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Catskill, covering 0.936% of the city.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
How do I get faster internet?
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
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