Internet providers in 12188

12188 internet providers

Provider
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 Mbps DSL 99%
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 Mbps Fiber-optic 7.020%
Spectrum $50.00 500 - 1000 Mbps ** Cable 100%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 Mbps Satellite 100%
Hudson Valley Wireless $69.90 200 - 200 Mbps Wireless 100%
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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 $49.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.

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Average internet speeds in Waterford

Provider Download speed Upload speed Internet type
Spectrum 62 Mbps 26 Mbps Cable
Verizon 23 Mbps 8 Mbps DSL

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

Provider
Verizon
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

1 Mbps

Average availability

99%

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 $49.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Waterford, $60.97.

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 Waterford, $0.27.

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 12188 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Waterford's providers, 68 Mbps.

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Spectrum cable internet

Provider
Spectrum
Starting price*
$50/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps**

(wireless speeds may vary)

Max upload speed

10 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Spectrum offers a cable and fiber hybrid internet connection with competitive pricing for speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** with no data caps or contracts. Spectrum also offers internet and cable TV bundles.

A modem is included with all Spectrum Internet® plans. Spectrum charges $10/mo. for Advanced WiFi for its lower-tier plan, but it’s included with Spectrum Internet® Gig.

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HughesNet satellite internet

Provider
HughesNet
Starting price*
$64.99/mo.
Max download speed

25 Mbps

Max upload speed

3 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Spectrum offers a cable and fiber hybrid internet connection with competitive pricing for speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** with no data caps or contracts. Spectrum also offers internet and cable TV bundles.

A modem is included with all Spectrum Internet® plans. Spectrum charges $10/mo. for Advanced WiFi for its lower-tier plan, but it’s included with Spectrum Internet® Gig.

Check availability Call us: (844) 512-2720

Internet providers in 12188 frequently asked questions

Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in the 12188 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps*. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 12188. The next fastest internet provider in the 12188 ZIP code is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 99% of the area.

Spectrum offers the cheapest internet with service starting at $50.00/mo. for 500 Mbps*, which is significantly less than the 300 Mbps plans from other providers.

Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 12188 ZIP code, covering 7.020% of the city.

Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.

Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.

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.