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Internet providers in Syosset, NY
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Syosset, NY internet providers
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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 Feb 22, 2021.
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At 100%, broadband coverage in Syosset 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 Syosset area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Syosset 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 76% of those living in Syosset.
There are four internet providers serving the Syosset area, and 99.91% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Syosset's four internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Syosset
The largest internet providers in Syosset are Verizon and Optimum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Syosset.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Syosset residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 76% of the area. Syosset’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of Syosset 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to all households in Syosset 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 Syosset than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Syosset, $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 Syosset. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Syosset'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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to most households in Syosset covering 76% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Syosset 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 Syosset, $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 Syosset. These download speeds are available to 76% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Syosset'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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Optimum offers broadband to all households in Syosset covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Syosset 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 Syosset, $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 Syosset, $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 Syosset. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Syosset's providers, 150 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Syosset, you’ll likely have options from fiber-optic, cable, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Syosset, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Syosset and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Syosset at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Syosset 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 Syosset?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in Syosset with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Syosset. The next fastest internet provider in Syosset is Optimum, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Syosset?
Optimum offers the cheapest internet in Syosset with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Syosset, $45.00.
Is fiber internet available in Syosset?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Syosset, covering 100% of the city.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
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.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
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.