New York Internet Overview
965 Mbps avg · 1826 ZIP codes · 100% fiber · 62 counties
County Grade Distribution
Best Broadband Counties in New York
| County | Grade | Avg Download | Fiber | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | A | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 69 |
| Kings | A | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 38 |
| Columbia | A | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 31 |
| Hamilton | A | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 13 |
| Delaware | A | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 34 |
| Chautauqua | A | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 35 |
| Clinton | A | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 25 |
| Queens | A | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 66 |
| Cayuga | A | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 17 |
| Allegany | A | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 28 |
| Schuyler | A | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 10 |
| Onondaga | A | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 45 |
| Suffolk | A | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 108 |
| Richmond | A | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 13 |
| Bronx | A | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 25 |
Slowest Counties in New York
| County | Grade | Avg Download | Fiber | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cattaraugus | B | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 27 |
| Saratoga | B | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 22 |
| Sullivan | B | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 52 |
| Orleans | B | 100 Mbps | 100% | 8 |
| Niagara | B | 100 Mbps | 100% | 20 |
| Fulton | B | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 7 |
| Wayne | B | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 18 |
| Montgomery | B | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 12 |
| Ulster | B | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 55 |
| Warren | B | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 22 |
| Oneida | B | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 46 |
| Broome | B | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 22 |
| Washington | B | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 22 |
| Rensselaer | B | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 26 |
| Madison | B | 1000 Mbps | 100% | 25 |
All 62 Counties in New York
Internet Providers in New York
| Provider | ZIP Codes | Max Speed |
|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile | 1,826 | 25 Mbps |
| Charter (Spectrum) | 1,826 | 1,000 Mbps |
| Verizon | 1,826 | 1,000 Mbps |
| King Street L.p. | 1,826 | 10 Mbps |
| Cablevision | 1,826 | 1,000 Mbps |
| Ctc of New York Upstate | 1,826 | 18 Mbps |
| Hudson Valley Wireless | 1,826 | 100 Mbps |
| Nysys Wireless | 1,826 | 25 Mbps |
Cities in New York
Neighboring States
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average internet speed in New York?
New York has an average maximum download speed of 965 Mbps across 1826 ZIP codes. 100% of areas have fiber internet access, and the state averages 10 providers per ZIP code.
Which counties in New York have the best internet?
The counties with the best broadband in New York include New York (Grade A), Kings (Grade A), Columbia (Grade A). These areas have the fastest average speeds and most provider competition.
How does New York compare to the national average?
The national average download speed is 876 Mbps, while New York averages 965 Mbps, above the national average. Nationally, 96% of areas have fiber, compared to 100% in New York.
For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.
Every number on this page links back to the FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC); the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. ZIPs, counties, and states. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, 2026.