Compare 10701 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Yonkers – 94 Mbps
NY – 137 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Yonkers – 46 Mbps
NY – 66 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Yonkers.
Internet providers in 10701
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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 Sep 23, 2022.
Need help?10701 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
37939
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 99.78%
3 providers - 2.21%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 10701 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 10701 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. 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 95% of those living in the 10701 ZIP code.
There are four internet providers serving the 10701 area, and 99.78% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among four internet providers in 10701, prices start at $40 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in Yonkers
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Optimum | 180 Mbps | 22 Mbps | Cable |
| Verizon | 96 Mbps | 60 Mbps | Fiber-optic |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Yonkers.
Top high-speed internet providers in 10701
The largest internet providers serving the 10701 ZIP code are Verizon and Optimum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to the area.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all in the 10701 ZIP code, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 95% of the area. Yonkers’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of residents in the 10701 ZIP code.
Verizon fiber-optic internet
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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 Sep 23, 2022.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in the 10701 ZIP code, covering 97% 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 10701 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Yonkers, $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 Yonkers, $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 10701 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Yonkers's providers, 351 Mbps.
Verizon DSL internet
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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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in the 10701 ZIP code, covering 95% 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 $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Yonkers, $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 Yonkers, $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 10701 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Yonkers's providers, 351 Mbps.
Optimum cable internet
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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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Optimum offers broadband to all households in the 10701 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 10701 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 Yonkers, $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 Yonkers, $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 10701 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Yonkers's providers, 351 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 10701 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 10701 and the greater Yonkers area. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Yonkers at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Yonkers at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 10701 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 10701 frequently asked questions
Optimum is the fastest internet provider in the 10701 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 10701. The next fastest internet provider in the 10701 ZIP code is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 97% of the area.
Optimum offers the cheapest internet in the 10701 ZIP with service starting at $40/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Yonkers, $56.24.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 10701 ZIP code, covering 97% of the city.
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.
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.
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
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