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Internet providers in Glens Falls, NY
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Glens Falls, NY internet providers
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Verizon  | $39.99 | - | DSL | 100% |
| Spectrum | $44.99 | 200 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Champlain Telephone Company | $39.95 | - | Fiber-optic | 59% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Hudson Valley Wireless | $34.90 | 10 - 25 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 25 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Need help?Glens Falls internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
14700
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 99.99%
3 providers - 59.29%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Glens Falls 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 Glens Falls area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Glens Falls 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 59% of those living in Glens Falls.
There are six internet providers serving the Glens Falls area, and 99.99% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Glens Falls's six internet providers, prices start at $34.9 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Glens Falls
The largest internet providers in Glens Falls are Verizon, Spectrum, and Champlain Telephone Company bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to Glens Falls.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Glens Falls residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Glens Falls’s third most-available internet provider, Champlain Telephone Company, offers fiber-optic to around 59% of Glens Falls 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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to all households in Glens Falls covering 100% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Glens Falls 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 Glens Falls, $44.97.
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 Glens Falls. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Glens Falls's providers, 44 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Glens Falls covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Glens Falls 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 Glens Falls, $44.97.
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 Glens Falls, $0.73.
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 Glens Falls. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Glens Falls's providers, 44 Mbps.
Champlain Telephone Company 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Fiber-optic from Champlain Telephone Company offers broadband to about half of households in Glens Falls covering 59% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Champlain Telephone Company is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Glens Falls than other internet types.
Internet prices for Champlain Telephone Company start at $39.95/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Glens Falls, $44.97.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Champlain Telephone Company offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Glens Falls. These download speeds are available to 59% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Glens Falls's providers, 44 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Glens Falls, you’ll likely have options from DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Glens Falls, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Glens Falls and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Glens Falls at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Glens Falls at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Glens Falls residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Glens Falls may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Glens Falls DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Glens Falls?
Champlain Telephone Company is the fastest internet provider in Glens Falls with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 59% of households in Glens Falls. The next fastest internet provider in Glens Falls is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Glens Falls?
Hudson Valley Wireless offers the cheapest internet in Glens Falls with plans starting at $34.9/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Glens Falls, $44.97.
Is fiber internet available in Glens Falls?
Champlain Telephone Company is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Glens Falls, covering 59% of the city.
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.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
What's a good internet speed for my home?
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
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