In North Salem there are 7 residential internet providers covering 99.66% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,008 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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7 Internet Service Providers in North Salem
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 Salem are not shown.
North Salem 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 99.66% of North Salem. 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 Optimum. Now you can call companies in North Salem with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in North Salem?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in North Salem.
Internet Speed Key
The average North Salem home can get up to 1,008 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 2,048 Mbps, which 4.88% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 92.25% of homes can only purchase plans up to 940 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in North Salem.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of North Salem, and slower in the central areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in North Salem?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in North Salem you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 18.40% of North Salem homes.
- Cable is fastest for 81.26% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of North Salem homes.
Internet Market Health in North Salem
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the North Salem 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 Salem based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.8 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.1 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.8 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
North Salem internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 5 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, North Salem homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, fixed wireless, 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 similar. North Salem internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 5 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 Salem badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in North Salem, along with details on where in North Salem and at what speeds.
Optimum Cable in North Salem, NY
Optimum cable coverage
About 99.66%, or 4,101 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire North Salem area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of North Salem.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Salem. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout North Salem. The fastest plan anyone in North Salem can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all North Salem customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In North Salem download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Optimum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Optimum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other North Salem cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in North Salem is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in North Salem, NY
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 18.40%, or 757 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, north, south, and northeast North Salem area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of North Salem.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Salem. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout North Salem. The fastest plan anyone in North Salem can order from EarthLink goes up to 2,048 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for North Salem customers is up to 1,234 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 26.6% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 73.4% up to 940.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In North Salem 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 North Salem fiber providers. EarthLink 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 Salem is up to 2,048 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 880 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 1,190 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 26.6% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 73.4% up to 880.0 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in North Salem, NY
Verizon fiber coverage
About 18.40%, or 757 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, north, south, and northeast North Salem area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of North Salem.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Salem. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout North Salem. The fastest plan anyone in North Salem can order from Verizon goes up to 2,048 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for North Salem customers is up to 1,234 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 26.6% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 73.4% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In North Salem 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 North Salem fiber providers. Verizon 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 Salem is up to 2,048 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 880 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 1,190 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 26.6% up to 2,048.0 Mbps
- 73.4% up to 880.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in North Salem, NY
XFINITY cable coverage
About 2.53%, or 104 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast and north North Salem area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of North Salem.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Salem. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout North Salem. The fastest plan anyone in North Salem can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for North Salem customers is up to 1,477 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 34.6% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 65.4% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In North Salem download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other North Salem cable providers. XFINITY 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 Salem is up to 250 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 109 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 34.6% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 65.4% up to 35.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in North Salem, NY
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 88.38%, or 3,637 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire North Salem area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of North Salem.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Salem. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout North Salem. The fastest plan anyone in North Salem can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for North Salem customers is up to 59 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 44.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 55.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In North Salem download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other North Salem fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet 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 Salem is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 11 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 44.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 55.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in North Salem, NY
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 50.40%, or 2,074 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, northeast, central, north, southwest, and east North Salem area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of North Salem.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Salem. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout North Salem. The fastest plan anyone in North Salem can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all North Salem customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In North Salem download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other North Salem fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in North Salem is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
North Salem Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to North Salem or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in North Salem compare to the rest of New York?
Internet speeds in North Salem are much slower versus the average speeds in New York: 4,072 Mbps in New York versus 1,008 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in New York is 98.64% versus 99.66% in North Salem.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around North Salem 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
- Purdys, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Croton Falls, NY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Waccabuc, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Goldens Bridge, NY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Salem Center, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Somers, NY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cross River, NY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Heritage Hills, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Brewster, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Katonah, NY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lathrop, MO: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- West Milwaukee, WI: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Wayne, WV: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Tolono, IL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Spring Lake, NJ: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Seaford, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Rural Retreat, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Rolling Hills Estates, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Richmond, VT: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Middletown, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds