In North River there are 4 residential internet providers covering 99.44% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 2,851 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.
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4 Internet Service Providers in North River
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 North River are not shown.
North River Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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
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Internet service is available in 99.44% of North River. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is Frontier. Now you can call companies in North River with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in North River?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in North River.

Internet Speed Key
The average North River home can get up to 2,851 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 7,000 Mbps, which 20.56% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 15.00% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in North River.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of North River, and slower in the north areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in North River?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in North River you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 84.44% of North River homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 15.00%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of North River homes.
Internet Market Health in North River

Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the North River internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in North River based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.8 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.1 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
North River internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 3 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, North River homes have between 1 and 2 options. The type(s) of service available are dsl and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. North River internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 2 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, North River badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in North River, along with details on where in North River and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in North River, NY

Frontier DSL coverage
About 96.67%, or 174 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire North River area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of North River.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North River. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout North River. The fastest plan anyone in North River can order from Frontier goes up to 45 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for North River customers is up to 10 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 0.6% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 99.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In North River download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other North River DSL providers. Frontier offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in North River is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 1.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 0.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 99.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
Slic Network Solutions Fiber in North River, NY

Slic Network Solutions fiber coverage
About 65.56%, or 118 people, have Slic Network Solutions fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, south, central, and southeast North River area. Slic Network Solutions is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of North River.
Slic Network Solutions fiber download speeds
Slic Network Solutions is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North River. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Slic Network Solutions fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout North River. The fastest plan anyone in North River can order from Slic Network Solutions goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all North River customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Slic Network Solutions fiber upload speeds
In North River download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Slic Network Solutions fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Slic Network Solutions is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other North River fiber providers. Slic Network Solutions offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in North River is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications Fiber in North River, NY

Frontier fiber coverage
About 39.44%, or 71 people, have Frontier fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, northwest, and central North River area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of North River.
Frontier Communications fiber download speeds
Frontier is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North River. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Frontier fiber is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout North River. The fastest plan anyone in North River can order from Frontier goes up to 7,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for North River customers is up to 6,042 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 52.1% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
- 47.9% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications fiber upload speeds
In North River download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Frontier fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other North River fiber providers. Frontier offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in North River is up to 7,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5,000 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 6,042 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 52.1% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
- 47.9% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
North River Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to North River or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in North River compare to the rest of New York?
Internet speeds in North River are slower versus the average speeds in New York: 4,072 Mbps in New York versus 2,851 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in New York is 98.64% versus 99.44% in North River.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around North River are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- North Creek, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Minerva, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
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- Sabael, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Olmstedville, NY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Igerna, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Riparius, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Indian Lake, NY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Wevertown, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Edwards Hill, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Zim, MN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Cedar Glen West, NJ: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Cedar Grove, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Cego, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Zortman, MT: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Zook, KS: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Chain-O-Lakes, IN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Chalybeate Springs, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Chambersburg, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Zingara, GA: more internet coverage, faster speeds


