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Herricks, NY internet providers

Provider
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 MbpsFiber-optic100%
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 MbpsDSL72%
Optimum $40.00 300 - 1,000 MbpsCable100%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%

*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 Sep 23, 2022.

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Herricks internet service at a glance

  • Fastest advertised download speeds

    1000 Mbps

    Provider: Optimum

    Source: FCC

  • Broadband availability

    4295

    people have access to broadband internet of any type

    1 provider - 100.00%

    2 providers - 100.00%

    3 providers - 1.45%

    4+ providers - 0%

    Source: FCC

  • Most available internet technology

    Cable - 100%

    DSL - 72%

    Fiber - 100%

    Source: FCC

At 100%, broadband coverage in Herricks 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 Herricks area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Herricks 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 72% of those living in Herricks.

There are four internet providers serving the Herricks area, and 100.00% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Herricks's four internet providers, prices start at $40 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.

Compare Herricks internet speeds to the national average

  • Download Speeds

    Herricks – Mbps

    NY – 137 Mbps

    U.S. – 123 Mbps

  • Upload Speeds

    Herricks – Mbps

    NY – 66 Mbps

    U.S. – 44 Mbps

*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Herricks.

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Top high-speed internet providers in Herricks

The largest internet providers in Herricks are Verizon and Optimum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Herricks.

Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Herricks residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 72% of the area. Herricks’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of Herricks residents.

Verizon fiber-optic internet

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

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

880 Mbps

Average availability

100%

*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.

Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to all households in Herricks 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 Herricks than other internet types.

Internet prices for Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Herricks, $56.24.

Verizon 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 Herricks, $0.24.

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 Herricks. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Herricks's providers, 350 Mbps.

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Verizon DSL internet

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

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

1 Mbps

Average availability

72%

*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.

DSL from Verizon offers broadband to most households in Herricks covering 72% of the area.

DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Herricks 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 $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Herricks, $56.24.

Verizon 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 Herricks, $0.24.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Herricks. These download speeds are available to 72% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Herricks's providers, 350 Mbps.

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Optimum cable internet

Provider
Optimum
Starting price*
$40/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

35 Mbps

Average availability

100%

*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.

Cable from Optimum offers broadband to all households in Herricks covering 100% of the area.

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

Internet prices for Optimum start at $40/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Herricks, $56.24.

Optimum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.13 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Herricks, $0.24.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in Herricks. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Herricks's providers, 350 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

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

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

Internet provider frequently asked questions

Optimum is the fastest internet provider in Herricks with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Herricks. The next fastest internet provider in Herricks is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 100% of the area.

Optimum offers the cheapest internet in Herricks with plans starting at $40/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Herricks, $56.24.

Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Herricks, covering 100% of the city.

Speeds of 10 Mbps and higher are good for gaming, but what you really want to consider when choosing an internet service for gaming is latency, or ping. Latency is the measure of how long it takes for your device to communicate with the server and is the main contributor to lag. The higher the ping, the more likely you are to experience lagging. Shoot for an internet service with latency below 100 ms.

Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.

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.

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