*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 Feb 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 99.92%
3 providers - 8.03%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Lake Ronkonkoma 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 Ronkonkoma area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Lake Ronkonkoma residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 86% of those living in Lake Ronkonkoma.
There are four internet providers serving the Lake Ronkonkoma area, and 99.92% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Lake Ronkonkoma's four internet providers, prices start at $40 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Lake Ronkonkoma are Verizon and Optimum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Lake Ronkonkoma.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Lake Ronkonkoma residents, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 87% of the area. Lake Ronkonkoma’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of Lake Ronkonkoma 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Lake Ronkonkoma covering 97% 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 Ronkonkoma 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 Ronkonkoma, $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 Ronkonkoma, $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 Ronkonkoma. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Lake Ronkonkoma's providers, 351 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 Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Lake Ronkonkoma covering 87% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Lake Ronkonkoma 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 Ronkonkoma, $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 Ronkonkoma, $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 Lake Ronkonkoma. These download speeds are available to 87% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Lake Ronkonkoma's providers, 351 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 Feb 14, 2023.
Cable from Optimum offers broadband to all households in Lake Ronkonkoma covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Lake Ronkonkoma 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 Ronkonkoma, $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 Ronkonkoma, $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 Ronkonkoma. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Lake Ronkonkoma's providers, 351 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Lake Ronkonkoma, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Lake Ronkonkoma, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Lake Ronkonkoma and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Lake Ronkonkoma at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Lake Ronkonkoma at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Lake Ronkonkoma residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Optimum is the fastest internet provider in Lake Ronkonkoma with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Lake Ronkonkoma. The next fastest internet provider in Lake Ronkonkoma is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 97% of the area.
Optimum offers the cheapest internet in Lake Ronkonkoma with plans starting at $40/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Lake Ronkonkoma, $56.24.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Lake Ronkonkoma, covering 97% of the city.
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
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.
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