In New York County there are 4 residential Fiber providers covering 91.30% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,838 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 New York County, NY.
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New York County, NY Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in New York County
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 New York County are not shown.
New York County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in New York County is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 91.30% of New York County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Earthlink. Call one of the companies with service in New York County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in New York County?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in New York County.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average New York County home can get up to 1,838 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 2,048 Mbps, which 73.64% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 75 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in New York County.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of New York County, and slower in the southwest areas of the county.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in New York County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in New York County you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 75.56% of New York County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 14.68% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 6.42%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 3.30% of New York County homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in New York County, along with details on where in New York County and at what speeds.
EarthLink Fiber in New York County, NY
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 90.38%, or 1,531,283 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire New York County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of New York County.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in New York County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout New York County. The fastest plan anyone in New York County can order from EarthLink goes up to 2,048 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 75 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for New York County customers is up to 1,842 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 81.5% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 18.5% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In New York County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other New York County fiber providers. EarthLink offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in New York County is up to 2,048 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 75 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 1,831 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 81.5% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 18.5% up to 880.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in New York County, NY
Verizon fiber coverage
About 90.38%, or 1,531,283 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire New York County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of New York County.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in New York County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is one of the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout New York County. The fastest plan anyone in New York County can order from Verizon goes up to 2,048 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 75 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for New York County customers is up to 1,842 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 81.5% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 18.5% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In New York County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other New York County fiber providers. Verizon offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in New York County is up to 2,048 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 75 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 1,831 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 81.5% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 18.5% up to 880.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in New York County, NY
Spectrum fiber coverage
About 15.25%, or 258,331 people, have Spectrum fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire New York County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of New York County.
Spectrum fiber download speeds
Spectrum is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in New York County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spectrum fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout New York County. The fastest plan anyone in New York County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all New York County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum fiber upload speeds
In New York County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other New York County fiber providers. Spectrum offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in New York County is up to 500 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Spectrum customers can get speeds up to 73 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 8.1% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 91.9% up to 35.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband Fiber in New York County, NY
Astound Broadband fiber coverage
About 3.97%, or 67,258 people, have Astound Broadband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, central, southwest, south, northeast, and east New York County area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of New York County.
Astound Broadband fiber download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in New York County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Astound Broadband fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout New York County. The fastest plan anyone in New York County can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,500 Mbps, and all New York County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband fiber upload speeds
In New York County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Astound Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other New York County fiber providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in New York County is up to 1,500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
New York County Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to New York County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in New York County compare to the rest of New York?
Fiber internet speeds in New York County are much faster versus the average speeds in New York: 0.00 Mbps in New York versus 1,838 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in New York is 0.00% versus 91.30% in New York County.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around New York County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Hudson County, NJ: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Bronx County, NY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Queens County, NY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Kings County, NY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Essex County, NJ: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Union County, NJ: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Nassau County, NY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Morris County, NJ: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Suffolk County, NY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Warren County, NJ: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Riverside County, CA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Dallas County, TX: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Queens County, NY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- San Bernardino County, CA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Clark County, NV: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Fresno County, CA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Franklin County, OH: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Tarrant County, TX: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- King County, WA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Salt Lake County, UT: less fiber coverage, faster speeds