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Internet Providers in Jackson Heights, New York

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Home Internet in Jackson Heights, NY

  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 91.6%
  • 2. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
    Availability: 71%
    Jackson Heights speed tests confirm high speeds for Verizon
  • 3. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. RCN
    Speeds Up To
    1.5 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 9.4%
  • 5. Starry Internet
    Speeds Up To
    500 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 12.4%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 47.7%

Best Internet Providers in Jackson Heights, NY

Living in Jackson Heights, New York comes with the perk of getting outstanding internet service from Spectrum. Covering 92% of the area, the company capitalizes on a cable connection to provide top-notch download speeds of up to 1 Gbps. Budget-friendly plans start just at $49.99 monthly. This combination of vast coverage, fast speeds, and cost-effective pricing makes Spectrum a popular choice.

Verizon, coming in at a close second, serves customers in the area with fiber, DSL, and 5G internet, reaching 55% of the city. It impressively offers a staggering maximum download speed of 2.3 Gbps. Plans start at an affordable $40 monthly. Despite a smaller coverage area than Spectrum, Verizon's diverse connection types bundled with ultra-high-speed internet render it as a reliable option for many.

The bigger picture of Jackson Heights' internet coverage reveals varied and sturdy connectivity. Cable internet covers 95% of the area, while fiber is at 57%. Satellite internet is unrestricted, covering 100% of the city, DSL caters to 22%, and fixed wireless services are available to 65%. This offers the residents extensive choices.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Always ON
47.72%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • HughesNet
  • Starry Internet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
  • Verizon
  • RCN
91.57%

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Provider Connection Types in Jackson Heights, NY

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Jackson Heights, NY
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
21.82%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
94.62%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
56.910000000000004%

List of Internet Providers in Jackson Heights, NY

Provider Type Top Speed
Spectrum Cable, Fiber 1 Gbps
Verizon Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet 2 Gbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
RCN Cable 1.5 Gbps
Starry Internet Fixed Wireless 500 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Jackson Heights, 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
Verizon $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Astound Broadband Powered by RCN $20/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1.5 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Starry Internet $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 500 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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