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Internet providers in Oceanside, 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 Oct 13, 2021.
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Broadband availability
32109
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 98.80%
3 providers - 0.36%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Oceanside 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 Oceanside area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Oceanside 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 72% of those living in Oceanside.
There are four internet providers serving the Oceanside area, and 98.80% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Oceanside's four internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Oceanside
The largest internet providers in Oceanside are Verizon and Optimum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Oceanside.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Oceanside residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 72% of the area. Oceanside’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of Oceanside 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to all households in Oceanside 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 Oceanside than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Oceanside, $45.00.
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 Oceanside. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Oceanside's providers, 150 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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to most households in Oceanside covering 72% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Oceanside 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 Oceanside, $45.00.
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 Oceanside. These download speeds are available to 72% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Oceanside's providers, 150 Mbps.
Optimum 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Optimum offers broadband to all households in Oceanside covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Oceanside 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 Oceanside, $45.00.
Optimum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.10 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Oceanside, $0.40.
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 Oceanside. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Oceanside's providers, 150 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Oceanside, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Oceanside, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Oceanside and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Oceanside at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Oceanside 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 Oceanside?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in Oceanside with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Oceanside. The next fastest internet provider in Oceanside is Optimum, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Oceanside?
Optimum offers the cheapest internet in Oceanside with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Oceanside, $45.00.
Is fiber internet available in Oceanside?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Oceanside, covering 99% of the city.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
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.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
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.
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