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Internet providers in Hawthorne, NY
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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. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Hawthorne internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Hawthorne 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 63% of those living in Hawthorne.
There are four internet providers serving the Hawthorne area, and 98.72% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Hawthorne's four internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 400 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Hawthorne
The largest internet providers in Hawthorne are Verizon and Optimum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Hawthorne.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Hawthorne residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 63% of the area. Hawthorne’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of Hawthorne residents.
Verizon fiber-optic internet
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Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to all households in Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Hawthorne, $45.00.
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 Hawthorne, $2.05.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 150 Mbps and upload speeds up to 150 Mbps in Hawthorne. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Hawthorne's providers, 154 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 most households in Hawthorne covering 63% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne, $45.00.
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 Hawthorne, $2.05.
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 Hawthorne. These download speeds are available to 63% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Hawthorne's providers, 154 Mbps.
Optimum cable internet
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Cable from Optimum offers broadband to all households in Hawthorne covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne, $45.00.
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 Hawthorne, $2.05.
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 Hawthorne. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hawthorne's providers, 154 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Hawthorne, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Hawthorne, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Hawthorne and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Hawthorne at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Hawthorne 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 Hawthorne?
Optimum is the fastest internet provider in Hawthorne with download speeds up to 400 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Hawthorne. The next fastest internet provider in Hawthorne is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 99% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Hawthorne?
Optimum offers the cheapest internet in Hawthorne with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Hawthorne, $45.00.
Is fiber internet available in Hawthorne?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Hawthorne, covering 99% of the city.
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.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
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.
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