*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 Feb 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 99.72%
3 providers - 19.11%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in East Farmingdale 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 East Farmingdale area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of East Farmingdale residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 93% of those living in East Farmingdale.
There are four internet providers serving the East Farmingdale area, and 99.72% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among East Farmingdale's four internet providers, prices start at $40 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in East Farmingdale are Verizon and Optimum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to East Farmingdale.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all East Farmingdale residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 93% of the area. East Farmingdale’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of East Farmingdale residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to all households in East Farmingdale covering 99% 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 East Farmingdale than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in East Farmingdale, $56.24.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in East Farmingdale, $0.24.
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 East Farmingdale. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all East Farmingdale's providers, 351 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in East Farmingdale covering 93% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in East Farmingdale 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 $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in East Farmingdale, $56.24.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in East Farmingdale, $0.24.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in East Farmingdale. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all East Farmingdale's providers, 351 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Cable from Optimum offers broadband to all households in East Farmingdale covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but East Farmingdale residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Optimum start at $40/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in East Farmingdale, $56.24.
Optimum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.13 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in East Farmingdale, $0.24.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in East Farmingdale. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all East Farmingdale's providers, 351 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of East Farmingdale, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside East Farmingdale, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in East Farmingdale and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in East Farmingdale at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in East Farmingdale at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many East Farmingdale residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Optimum is the fastest internet provider in East Farmingdale with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in East Farmingdale. The next fastest internet provider in East Farmingdale is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 99% of the area.
Optimum offers the cheapest internet in East Farmingdale with plans starting at $40/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in East Farmingdale, $56.24.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in East Farmingdale, covering 99% of the city.
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
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.
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