Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in Jefferson County, NY


In Jefferson County there are 5 residential Fiber providers covering 30.91% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 987 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.

This page contains all Fiber internet providers in Jefferson County, NY.

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Jefferson County, NY Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in Jefferson County

Westelcom Company | Fiber

Availability:

17.28%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

EarthLink | Fiber

Availability:

9.50%

Avg. Speed:

940 Mbps

Verizon | Fiber

Availability:

9.50%

Avg. Speed:

940 Mbps

TDS | Fiber

Availability:

3.42%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Castle Cable TV | Fiber

Availability:

3.02%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .


To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Jefferson County are not shown.

 

Jefferson County Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

Viasat Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Jefferson County is fiber internet available?

Jefferson County, NY map of fiber internet availability
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Fiber is available in 30.91% of Jefferson County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Westelcom. Call one of the companies with service in Jefferson County above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Jefferson County?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Jefferson County.

Jefferson County, NY map of the fastest fiber internet speeds
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Fiber Internet Speed Key

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The average Jefferson County home can get up to 987 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 23.96% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 6.95% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Jefferson County.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Jefferson County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Jefferson County?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Jefferson County you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the county.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 24.24% of Jefferson County homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 59.46% of the county.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 15.74% of Jefferson County homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Jefferson County, along with details on where in Jefferson County and at what speeds.

Westelcom Company Fiber in Jefferson County, NY

Westelcom fiber coverage

About 17.28%, or 20,174 people, have Westelcom fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, central, northwest, southeast, and southwest Jefferson County area. Westelcom is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Jefferson County.

 

Westelcom Company fiber download speeds

Westelcom is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jefferson County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Westelcom fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Jefferson County. The fastest plan anyone in Jefferson County can order from Westelcom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Jefferson County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Westelcom Company customers in Jefferson County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Westelcom Company fiber upload speeds

In Jefferson County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Westelcom fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Westelcom is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Jefferson County fiber providers. Westelcom offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jefferson County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Westelcom's Jefferson County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

EarthLink Fiber in Jefferson County, NY

EarthLink fiber coverage

About 9.50%, or 11,087 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, northwest, northeast, central, west, and south Jefferson County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Jefferson County.

 

EarthLink fiber download speeds

EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jefferson County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Jefferson County. The fastest plan anyone in Jefferson County can order from EarthLink goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Jefferson County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to EarthLink customers in Jefferson County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fiber upload speeds

In Jefferson County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Jefferson County fiber providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jefferson County is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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EarthLink's Jefferson County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fiber in Jefferson County, NY

Verizon fiber coverage

About 9.50%, or 11,087 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, northwest, northeast, central, west, and south Jefferson County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Jefferson County.

 

Verizon fiber download speeds

Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jefferson County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Jefferson County. The fastest plan anyone in Jefferson County can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Jefferson County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in Jefferson County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fiber upload speeds

In Jefferson County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Jefferson County fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jefferson County is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Verizon's Jefferson County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps

 

 

 

TDS Fiber in Jefferson County, NY

TDS fiber coverage

About 3.42%, or 3,988 people, have TDS fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, northwest, central, and southwest Jefferson County area. TDS is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Jefferson County.

 

TDS fiber download speeds

TDS is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jefferson County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, TDS fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Jefferson County. The fastest plan anyone in Jefferson County can order from TDS goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Jefferson County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to TDS customers in Jefferson County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

TDS fiber upload speeds

In Jefferson County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for TDS fiber. Compared to other ISPs, TDS is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Jefferson County fiber providers. TDS offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jefferson County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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TDS's Jefferson County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Castle Cable TV Fiber in Jefferson County, NY

Castle Cable TV fiber coverage

About 3.02%, or 3,523 people, have Castle Cable TV fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north and northeast Jefferson County area. Castle Cable TV is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Jefferson County.

 

Castle Cable TV fiber download speeds

Castle Cable TV is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jefferson County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Castle Cable TV fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Jefferson County. The fastest plan anyone in Jefferson County can order from Castle Cable TV goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Jefferson County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Castle Cable TV customers in Jefferson County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Castle Cable TV fiber upload speeds

In Jefferson County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Castle Cable TV fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Castle Cable TV is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Jefferson County fiber providers. Castle Cable TV offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jefferson County is up to 500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Castle Cable TV's Jefferson County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Jefferson County Fiber by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Jefferson County or any of the areas nearby.

How does fiber internet in Jefferson County compare to the rest of New York?

Fiber internet speeds in Jefferson County are much faster versus the average speeds in New York: 0.00 Mbps in New York versus 987 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in New York is 0.00% versus 30.91% in Jefferson County.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Jefferson County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
1360150.11%
1361599.52%
136371.12%
136128.16%
1363441.26%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
13632100.00%
136820.10%
1362254.97%
1365689.28%
136737.89%

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