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Internet providers in 12188
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Need help?12188 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 12188 ZIP code 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 12188 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 7.020% of those living in the 12188 ZIP code.
There are five internet providers serving the 12188 area, and 99.14% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among five internet providers in 12188, prices start at $39.99 and available download speeds reach up to 150 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 12188
The largest internet providers serving the 12188 ZIP code are Verizon, Spectrum, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all in the 12188 ZIP code, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Spectrum, which covers 100% of the area. Waterford’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 12188 ZIP code.

Verizon DSL internet
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DSL from Verizon offers broadband to all households in the 12188 ZIP code, covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines 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 Waterford, $48.99.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Waterford, $1.81.
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 12188 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Waterford's providers, 68 Mbps.

Spectrum 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in the 12188 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 12188 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Waterford, $48.99.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Waterford, $1.81.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 12188 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Waterford's providers, 68 Mbps.

HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 12188 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 12188 ZIP where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Waterford, $48.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Waterford, $1.81.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in 12188 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Waterford's providers, 68 Mbps.
Internet providers in 12188 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 12188?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in the 12188 ZIP code with download speeds up to 150 Mbps. These speeds are available to 7.022% of households in 12188. The next fastest internet provider in the 12188 ZIP code is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 12188?
Verizon offers the cheapest internet in the 12188 ZIP with service starting at $39.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Waterford, $48.99.
Is fiber internet available in 12188?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 12188 ZIP code, covering 7.022% of the city.
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