*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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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 97.73%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 98%, broadband coverage in Lake Grove 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 Lake Grove area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Lake Grove residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 87% of those living in Lake Grove.
There are four internet providers serving the Lake Grove area, and 97.73% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Lake Grove's four internet providers, prices start at $40 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Verizon | 168 Mbps | 96 Mbps | Fiber-optic |
| Optimum | 246 Mbps | 26 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Lake Grove.
The largest internet providers in Lake Grove are Verizon and Optimum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Lake Grove.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Lake Grove residents, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 87% of the area. Lake Grove’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of Lake Grove residents.
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*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 nearly all households in Lake Grove covering 98% 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 Lake Grove than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Lake Grove, $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 Lake Grove, $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 Lake Grove. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Lake Grove's providers, 349 Mbps.
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*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 nearly all households in Lake Grove covering 87% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Lake Grove 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 Lake Grove, $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 Lake Grove, $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 0.768 Mbps in Lake Grove. These download speeds are available to 87% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Lake Grove's providers, 349 Mbps.
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*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 Lake Grove covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Lake Grove 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 Lake Grove, $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 Lake Grove, $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 Lake Grove. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Lake Grove's providers, 349 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Lake Grove, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Lake Grove, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Lake Grove and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Lake Grove at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Lake Grove at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Lake Grove residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Optimum is the fastest internet provider in Lake Grove with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Lake Grove. The next fastest internet provider in Lake Grove is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 98% of the area.
Optimum offers the cheapest internet in Lake Grove with plans starting at $40/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Lake Grove, $56.24.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Lake Grove, covering 98% of the city.
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
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.
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.
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