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Internet providers in Kenmore, 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?Kenmore internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Kenmore 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 Kenmore area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Kenmore 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 94% of those living in Kenmore.
There are four internet providers serving the Kenmore area. Among Kenmore's four internet providers, prices start at $39.99 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Kenmore
The largest internet providers in Kenmore are Verizon and Spectrum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Kenmore.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Kenmore residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 94% of the area. Kenmore’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 100% of Kenmore 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 Kenmore 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 Kenmore than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Kenmore, $48.74.
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 Kenmore, $1.52.
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 Kenmore. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Kenmore's providers, 271 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 nearly all households in Kenmore covering 94% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Kenmore 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 Kenmore, $48.74.
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 Kenmore, $1.52.
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 Kenmore. These download speeds are available to 94% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Kenmore's providers, 271 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Kenmore covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Kenmore 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 Kenmore, $48.74.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Kenmore, $1.52.
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 Kenmore. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Kenmore's providers, 271 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Kenmore, you’ll likely have options from fiber-optic, cable, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Kenmore, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Kenmore and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Kenmore at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Kenmore at $50/mo. for speeds up to 5 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Kenmore 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 Kenmore?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in Kenmore with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Kenmore. The next fastest internet provider in Kenmore is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Kenmore?
Verizon offers the cheapest internet in Kenmore with plans starting at $39.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Kenmore, $48.74.
Is fiber internet available in Kenmore?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Kenmore, covering 100% of the city.
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 can I boost my internet speeds?
Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
Do I need a new modem for fiber internet?
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
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