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Internet providers in 14905
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14905 internet providers
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Verizon  | $39.99 | - | DSL | 97% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Empire Long Distance Corporation | $46.98 | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 2.519% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*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 22, 2021.
Need help?14905 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
4497
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 97.48%
3 providers - 2.52%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 14905 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 14905 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 2.520% of those living in the 14905 ZIP code.
There are five internet providers serving the 14905 area, and 97.48% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 14905, prices start at $44.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 14905
The largest internet providers serving the 14905 ZIP code are Verizon, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all in the 14905 ZIP code, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Elmira’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 14905 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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in the 14905 ZIP code, covering 97% 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 Elmira, $48.39.
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 14905 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Elmira's providers, 284 Mbps.
Spectrum 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in the 14905 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 14905 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Elmira, $48.39.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Elmira, $0.78.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 14905 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Elmira's providers, 284 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 14905 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 14905 ZIP 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 Elmira, $48.39.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Elmira, $0.78.
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 14905 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Elmira's providers, 284 Mbps.
Internet providers in 14905 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 14905?
Empire Long Distance Corporation is the fastest internet provider in the 14905 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 2.519% of households in 14905. The next fastest internet provider in the 14905 ZIP code is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 14905?
Verizon offers the cheapest internet in the 14905 ZIP with service starting at $39.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Elmira, $48.39.
Is fiber internet available in 14905?
Empire Long Distance Corporation is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 14905 ZIP code, covering 2.519% of the city.
How do I get cheaper internet?
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
What are my internet options?
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
Where can I find free Wi-Fi near me?
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
