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Internet providers in Fairport, NY

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Fairport, NY internet providers

Provider
Frontier $44.99 VariesDSL91%
Spectrum $49.99 300 - 1,000 Mbps **Cable100%
Greenlight Networks $50.00 500 - 1,000 MbpsFiber-optic37%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
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Fairport internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in Fairport 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 Fairport area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Fairport residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 83% of those living in Fairport.

There are six internet providers serving the Fairport area, and 93.15% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Fairport's six internet providers, prices start at $49.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in Fairport

The largest internet providers in Fairport are Frontier, Spectrum, and Greenlight Networks bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to Fairport.

DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all Fairport residents, covering 91% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Fairport’s third most-available internet provider, Greenlight Networks , offers fiber-optic to around 37% of Fairport residents.

Frontier DSL internet

Provider
Frontier
Starting price*
$44.99/mo.
Max download speed

Varies

Max upload speed

2 Mbps

Average availability

91%

DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Fairport covering 91% of the area.

DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Fairport 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 Frontier start at $44.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Fairport, $57.49.

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Spectrum cable internet

Provider
Spectrum
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps**

(wireless speeds may vary)

Max upload speed

10 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Fairport covering 100% of the area.

Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Fairport residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Fairport, $57.49.

Spectrum 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 Fairport, $0.28.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Fairport. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Fairport's providers, 284 Mbps.

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Greenlight Networks fiber-optic internet

Provider

Greenlight Networks

Starting price*
$50/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

100 Mbps

Average availability

37%

Fiber-optic from Greenlight Networks offers broadband to some, but not many households in Fairport covering 37% of the area.

Fiber-optic service from Greenlight Networks is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Fairport than other internet types.

Internet prices for Greenlight Networks start at $50/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Fairport, $57.49.

Greenlight Networks customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 500 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.10 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Fairport, $0.28.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Greenlight Networks offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 100 Mbps in Fairport. These download speeds are available to 37% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Fairport's providers, 284 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you live in the heart of Fairport, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Fairport, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Fairport and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Fairport at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Fairport at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Fairport residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet provider frequently asked questions

Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Fairport with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps*. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Fairport. The next fastest internet provider in Fairport is Greenlight Networks , offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 37% of the area.

Frontier offers the cheapest internet in Fairport with plans starting at $44.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Fairport, $57.49.

Greenlight Networks is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Fairport, covering 37% of the city.

Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.

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.

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.