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White Plains, NY internet providers
*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.
Need help?White Plains internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
56813
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 98.97%
3 providers - 18.36%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in White Plains 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 White Plains area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of White Plains residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 89% of those living in White Plains.
There are six internet providers serving the White Plains area, and 98.97% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among White Plains's six internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in White Plains
The largest internet providers in White Plains are Verizon and Optimum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to White Plains.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all White Plains residents, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 89% of the area. White Plains’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of White Plains 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 nearly all households in White Plains covering 98% 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 White Plains than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in White Plains, $40.82.
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 White Plains. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all White Plains's providers, 176 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 nearly all households in White Plains covering 89% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in White Plains 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 about the same as the average starting price for internet in White Plains, $40.82.
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 White Plains. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all White Plains's providers, 176 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 White Plains covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but White Plains 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 White Plains, $40.82.
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 White Plains, $0.53.
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 White Plains. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all White Plains's providers, 176 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of White Plains, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside White Plains, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in White Plains and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in White Plains at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in White Plains at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many White Plains 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 White Plains?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in White Plains with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 98% of households in White Plains. The next fastest internet provider in White Plains is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 2.150% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in White Plains?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in White Plains with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in White Plains, $40.82.
Is fiber internet available in White Plains?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in White Plains, covering 98% of the city.
Why is my internet slow today?
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.
Should I use my own router?
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
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.
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