Internet Providers in Westhampton Beach, NY
Enter a zip code to find broadband in your area.
Residential Internet Statistics for Westhampton Beach, NY
| Internet Providers: | 10 |
|---|---|
| Internet Plans: | 5 |
| Fastest Speed Available: | 940 Mbps |
| Average Plan Price: | $67 |
Most Popular Residential Internet Providers in Westhampton Beach, New York
97.7% Available
15 Mbps
Download
1 Mbps
Upload
96% Available
940 Mbps
Download
50 Mbps
Upload
100% Available
50 Mbps
Download
3 Mbps
Upload
Internet Access in Westhampton Beach, New York
Viasat Internet (formerly Exede) has the most availability in Westhampton Beach. HughesNet is also a common option.
Verizon High Speed Internet is another common broadband option in Westhampton Beach. They offer DSL service in 97 percent of Westhampton Beach.
The average Westhampton Beach home has 2 Internet providers available to them. Accounting for all census blocks in the area, there are exactly 2.91 options for each location.
Since FCC availability data is only tallied up biannually and only released 6+ months after that, data shown here may have minor inaccuracies. This page incorporates direct provider reporting to help reduce the lag time.
Overall, Westhampton Beach's broadband infrastructure follows a common pattern in US cities and towns: widespread availability of cable and DSL, but only two choices since most houses are stuck with one option for either Internet service. The cable/DSL pattern has a simple cause. Internet providers used to be cable television and landline telephone corporations. So, they can use these pre-existing wired networks to deliver broadband Internet bundles.
- There are 10 internet providers in Westhampton Beach with 4 of those offering residential service
- Westhampton Beach is the 870th most connected city in New York ahead of East Quogue and Hampton Bays, but behind East Moriches, Eastport, and Westhampton.
- The fastest zip code in Westhampton Beach for April 2021 is 11978. (see all below).
Are you a journalist or researcher writing about this topic?
Contact us and we'll connect you with a broadband market expert on our team who can provide insights and data to support your work.
Summary Of Fastest Internet Providers In Westhampton Beach, New York
| Provider | Speed | Type | Time To Download 1 GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optimum by Altice | 940 Mbps | Cable | 8s |
| Viasat Internet (formerly Exede) | 50 Mbps | Satellite | 2m 43s |
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps | Satellite | 5m 27s |
Summary of Internet Providers Availability in Westhampton Beach, New York
- Optimum by Altice - 96.0% Availability in Westhampton Beach - Speeds up to 940 Mbps
- Viasat - 100.0% Availability in Westhampton Beach - Speeds up to 50 Mbps
- HughesNet - 100.0% Availability in Westhampton Beach - Speeds up to 25 Mbps
Internet Provider Competition Map For Westhampton Beach
The “Connected” metric is a citywide average based on FCC data showing the density of broadband options at the census block level.
This statistic is drawn from the population in census blocks not served by at least one wired broadband provider.
This coverage statistic is based on a mix of FCC and private provider reporting in the past two quarters.
Zip-based speed averages are calculated from M-Labs consumer speed tests run by IP addresses in the area.
25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload is the minimum speed for an Internet connection to be classified as “Broadband” by the FCC.
Data Cap Issues Around Westhampton Beach
Data collected by our market research team shows that some of the common ISPs place some sort of limit on streaming on home Internet connections. Data caps are disliked since customers view them as a tactic for limiting "cord cutting". Providers insist that caps are a reasonable strategy as they struggle to manage network congestion. In either case, the problem is over-the-top streaming, which can eat up one to seven Gigabytes/hr.