In Upper Benson there are 3 residential internet providers covering 95.89% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 2,525 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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3 Internet Service Providers in Upper Benson
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 Upper Benson are not shown.
Upper Benson 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 95.89% of Upper Benson. 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 Upper Benson with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Upper Benson?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Upper Benson.
Internet Speed Key
The average Upper Benson home can get up to 2,525 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 7,000 Mbps, which 33.56% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 62.33% of homes can only purchase plans up to 115 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Upper Benson.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Upper Benson, and slower in the north areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Upper Benson?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Upper Benson you live. If speed is your main concern, DSL will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 33.56% of Upper Benson homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 62.33%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 4.11% of Upper Benson homes.
Internet Market Health in Upper Benson
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Upper Benson 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 Upper Benson based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 1.3 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.3 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.3 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Upper Benson internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 2 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Upper Benson 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 similar. Upper Benson internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 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, Upper Benson badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Upper Benson, along with details on where in Upper Benson and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in Upper Benson, NY
Frontier DSL coverage
About 92.47%, or 135 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, west, south, and central Upper Benson area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Upper Benson.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Upper Benson. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Upper Benson. The fastest plan anyone in Upper Benson can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 45 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Upper Benson customers is up to 111 Mbps.
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- 93.3% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 5.9% up to 45.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Upper Benson 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 Upper Benson 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 Upper Benson is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 6.7 Mbps.
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- 93.3% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 6.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications Fiber in Upper Benson, NY
Frontier fiber coverage
About 33.56%, or 49 people, have Frontier fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, south, southeast, and central Upper Benson area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Upper Benson.
Frontier Communications fiber download speeds
Frontier is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Upper Benson. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Frontier fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Upper Benson. The fastest plan anyone in Upper Benson can order from Frontier goes up to 7,000 Mbps, and all Upper Benson customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications fiber upload speeds
In Upper Benson 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 Upper Benson fiber providers. Frontier offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Upper Benson is up to 7,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
Upper Benson Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Upper Benson or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Upper Benson compare to the rest of New York?
Internet speeds in Upper Benson are slower versus the average speeds in New York: 4,072 Mbps in New York versus 2,525 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in New York is 98.64% versus 95.89% in Upper Benson.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Upper Benson 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
- Benson, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wheelerville, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Bleecker, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jackson Summit, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Caroga Lake, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Northville, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wells, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Mayfield, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- West Bush, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- North Bush, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Bloom City, WI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Willeys, IL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wiles Crossroads, SC: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wildwood Gables, NJ: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Boody, IL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bonanza Grove, MN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bluffton, MO: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Blue Sulphur Springs, WV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Blue Grass, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bloomfield, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds