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Internet providers in York, PA
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York, PA internet providers
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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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?York internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in York is comparable to the rest of Pennsylvania - 98%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the York area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of York residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in York, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the York area, and 97.94% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among York's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 200 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in York
The largest internet providers in York are Verizon, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to York.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all York residents, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 99% of the area. York’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of York residents.
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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in York covering 98% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in York 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 York, $44.99.
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 York, $2.14.
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 York. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all York's providers, 101 Mbps.
Xfinity 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 Xfinity offers broadband to all households in York covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but York residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in York, $44.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in York, $2.14.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 200 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in York. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all York's providers, 101 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite 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.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in York covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of York 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 York, $44.99.
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 York, $2.14.
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 York. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all York's providers, 101 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in York?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in York with download speeds up to 200 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in York. The next fastest internet provider in York is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 0.319% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in York?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in York with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in York, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in York?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in York, covering 0.319% of the city.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
What internet providers are available at my address?
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
What are my internet options?
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
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