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Internet providers in Great Neck Plaza, NY
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Great Neck Plaza, NY internet providers
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Verizon | $39.99 | 200 - 940 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 100% |
Verizon | $39.99 | 15 - 15 Mbps | DSL | 99% |
Optimum | $30 | 20 - 400 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
Consolidated Communications | $25 | 10 - 30 Mbps | DSL | 5.109% |
Xchange Telecom | - | - | Wired | 3.554% |
Xchange Telecom | - | - | DSL | 3.554% |
HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Viasat | $50 | 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Great Neck Plaza internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Great Neck Plaza 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 Great Neck Plaza area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Great Neck Plaza residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 99% of those living in Great Neck Plaza.
There are six internet providers serving the Great Neck Plaza area, and 100% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Great Neck Plaza's six internet providers, prices start at $25 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Great Neck Plaza
The largest internet providers in Great Neck Plaza are Verizon and Optimum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Great Neck Plaza.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Great Neck Plaza residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 99% of the area. Great Neck Plaza’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of Great Neck Plaza residents.

Verizon 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to all households in Great Neck Plaza covering 100% 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 Great Neck Plaza than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Great Neck Plaza, $41.00.
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 Great Neck Plaza, $2.16.
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 Great Neck Plaza. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Great Neck Plaza's providers, 287 Mbps.

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 all households in Great Neck Plaza covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Great Neck Plaza 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 Great Neck Plaza, $41.00.
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 Great Neck Plaza, $2.16.
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 Great Neck Plaza. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Great Neck Plaza's providers, 287 Mbps.

Optimum 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Optimum offers broadband to all households in Great Neck Plaza covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Great Neck Plaza residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Optimum start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Great Neck Plaza, $41.00.
Optimum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 20 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Great Neck Plaza, $2.16.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 400 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in Great Neck Plaza. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Great Neck Plaza's providers, 287 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Great Neck Plaza, you’ll likely have options from fiber-optic, cable, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Great Neck Plaza, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Great Neck Plaza and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Great Neck Plaza at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Great Neck Plaza at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Great Neck Plaza residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Great Neck Plaza?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in Great Neck Plaza with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Great Neck Plaza. The next fastest internet provider in Great Neck Plaza is Optimum, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Great Neck Plaza?
Consolidated Communications offers the cheapest internet in Great Neck Plaza with plans starting at $25/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Great Neck Plaza, $41.00.
Is fiber internet available in Great Neck Plaza?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Great Neck Plaza, covering 100% of the city.
What internet providers are available at my address?
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
Why aren’t there more internet options?
According to the FCC, 93% of households have access to three or more providers. In many areas, a cable, DSL, satellite and possibly fiber-optic provider may be available. You are unlikely, however, to find multiple providers of the same internet type, such as two cable providers, in the same location because operating expenses in an area already served by another provider can be too high to be profitable.
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.