*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%
2 providers - 99.63%
3 providers - 5.18%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Uniondale 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 Uniondale area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Uniondale 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 84% of those living in Uniondale.
There are four internet providers serving the Uniondale area, and 99.63% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Uniondale's four internet providers, prices start at $40 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Uniondale are Verizon and Optimum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Uniondale.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Uniondale residents, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 84% of the area. Uniondale’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of Uniondale 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 all households in Uniondale 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 Uniondale than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Uniondale, $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 Uniondale, $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 Uniondale. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Uniondale'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 Uniondale covering 84% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Uniondale 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 Uniondale, $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 Uniondale, $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 Uniondale. These download speeds are available to 84% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Uniondale'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 Uniondale covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Uniondale 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 Uniondale, $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 Uniondale, $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 Uniondale. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Uniondale's providers, 351 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Uniondale, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Uniondale, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Uniondale and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Uniondale at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Uniondale at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Uniondale residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Optimum is the fastest internet provider in Uniondale with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Uniondale. The next fastest internet provider in Uniondale is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 99% of the area.
Optimum offers the cheapest internet in Uniondale with plans starting at $40/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Uniondale, $56.24.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Uniondale, covering 99% of the city.
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.
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.
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