5 Best Internet Providers in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park, Bronx, NY

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park, Bronx, NY?

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park, New York, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park Internet Providers

Based on 248 reviews from New York internet customers, Verizon is the best internet service provider for Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park residents. Verizon was rated at an average of 3.75 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. EarthLink wins for second-place in New York, with 3.00 out of 5 stars and 96.6% coverage in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park.

At a national level, based on 1414 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Starry is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.21 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park?

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Optimum	8,000 Mbps
	EarthLink	2,300 Mbps
	Verizon	2,300 Mbps
	Starry	300 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park

Based on data reported by Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through Optimum. The company offers speeds up to 8,000 Mbps in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 7,478 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

However, actual customers in the neighborhood rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Verizon. This indicates Verizon reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park?

New York customers rate Verizon as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

Verizon received a local rating of 5.00 out of 5, which is much higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. EarthLink is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park customers with an average price rating of 2.00 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park, New York, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park

Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park Internet Health Assessment

ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the neighborhood and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park below, including the metrics used and how Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park compares to the rest of Bronx and nation.

Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park ISP Report Card: A-

	Metric (hover for details)	Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park	New York	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	99.14%	98.10%	71.53%
	Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area.	7,578 Mbps	6,890 Mbps	3,583 Mbps
	Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park.	5.8	6.3	7.1

 

Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park Digital Connectivity Index: 68 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park	New York	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a neighborhood indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.7	2.6	2.7
	Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city.	14%	11%	15%
	Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households.	94%	93%	96%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	91%	87%	91%
	Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households.	76%	65%	76%
	Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service.	76%	65%	77%

Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park is A-, which is better than other neighborhoods. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park is high with a score of 68 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park ISP Report Card evaluates the neighborhood on availability and speed metrics compared to other neighborhoods in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a neighborhood needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.

91% of Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park households have an internet connection despite having 99.14% availability. 76% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 3% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 4% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.

As you can see in the table above, while 76% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 76% subscribe to it. A large amount of Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.

For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.

How do Neighboring Neighborhoods Compare to Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park?

How Much Speed does a Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park is 2.7, which is larger than the Bronx average of 2.6 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park’s average household income is $89,607 which is much higher than the Bronx average of $56,647 and higher than the national average of $93,246. Homes with more people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate more devices being used more often.

Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park also has 19% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the Bronx average of 18%. Additionally, 14% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 11% of residents in Bronx who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 94% of households have some sort of computing device, 80% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 91% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park?

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park, Bronx, NY.

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park?

Which ISP Should You Choose in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park?

The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:

• The best all-around internet service provider in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park is Verizon.
• The fastest internet provider should be Optimum. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Verizon may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park is Verizon.
• Viasat, Optimum, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.

How does Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park stacks up on the national level, it’s useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Throgs Neck-Edgewater Park’s A- ISP Report Card and 68 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.

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