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Internet Providers in Gainesville, New York

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Home Internet in Gainesville, NY

  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 32.6%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    72 - 245 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 22.1%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Frontier
    Call For Details: (855) 915-4111
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 38.4%
  • XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 22.1%
  • Armstrong
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 10.9%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 16.8%

Best Internet Providers in Gainesville, NY

Spectrum, a top internet service provider in Gainesville, New York, offers both cable and fiber connections with a maximum download speed of 1 Gbps. This speed is ideal for streaming, online gaming, and remote work. Spectrum's plans start at $49.99 per month, striking a balance between speed and value. However, it only covers 32.60% of Gainesville, limiting its availability for some residents. Overall, those within its coverage area will find Spectrum's high-speed offerings and competitive pricing appealing.

Frontier provides a DSL connection with speeds up to 115 Mbps, suitable for browsing, streaming, and video conferencing. You can start a plan with Frontier at $64.99 per month, which is more expensive than Spectrum. Despite this, Frontier covers 38.40% of Gainesville, offering broader availability. For residents where high-speed cable or fiber options are not available, this makes Frontier a viable choice.

In Gainesville, DSL covers only 19%, while cable and fiber reach 26% and 32%, respectively. Viasat, offering satellite internet, ensures 100% coverage, guaranteeing every resident has internet access.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • Frontier
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
  • Armstrong
32.57%

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Provider Connection Types in Gainesville, NY

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Gainesville, NY
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
18.64%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
31.569999999999997%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
26.43%

List of Internet Providers in Gainesville, NY

Provider Type Top Speed
Spectrum Cable, Fiber 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 245 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Frontier DSL 115 Mbps
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
Armstrong Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps

Internet Providers in Gainesville, NY

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Spectrum $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
Viasat Internet $129.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 245 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Frontier $64.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 115 Mbps DSL
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Armstrong $34.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet

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