Module profile
Internet Speed score
86/100
Broadband and mobile connectivity quality, latency, and digital-readiness signals for residents and remote workers.
Internet Speed in New York86/100
Internet Speed
Internet Speed in New York
New York has fast broadband and dense mobile coverage, supporting remote work, financial services, and creative industries. Internet Speed in New York scores 86/100, placing it in the strong group of the indexed set.
- Last updated
- 2026-05-16
- Data year
- 2025
- Module score
- 86/100
Fixed broadband median
260 Mbps
Strong fixed-broadband performance for remote and hybrid work.
Mobile median
150 Mbps
Reliable mobile performance across boroughs.
Coverage
Dense
Fiber and cable footprint reaches most residential areas.
New York internet speed data table
This HTML table mirrors the visible score cards so important comparison data is never trapped in a browser-only chart.
| Metric | Value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed broadband median | 260 Mbps | Top-tier among large North-American metros. |
| Mobile median | 150 Mbps | Coverage and capacity scale with demand. |
| Coverage | Dense | Service variety supports household choice. |
Internet Speed city comparison
A crawlable comparison across a selection of same-country and top-scoring cities. The complete set is reachable via the rankings, the cities index, and each city profile.
| City | Score | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| New York (this page) | 86/100 | New York has fast broadband and dense mobile coverage, supporting remote work, financial services, and creative industries. |
| San Francisco | 90/100 | San Francisco has very fast fiber broadband and dense mobile coverage, supporting a deep technology and remote-work ecosystem. |
| Seattle | 90/100 | Seattle delivers fast fiber broadband and reliable mobile coverage, supporting a deep technology and remote-work community. |
| Los Angeles | 88/100 | Los Angeles delivers fast fiber broadband and dense mobile coverage, supporting media production and a large remote-work community. |
| Chicago | 88/100 | Chicago delivers fast fiber broadband and reliable mobile coverage, supporting financial services and a growing tech sector. |
| Moreno Valley | 81/100 | Moreno Valley's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Fullerton | 81/100 | Fullerton's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Thornton | 81/100 | Thornton's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Miramar | 81/100 | Miramar's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Arvada | 81/100 | Arvada's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Newport News | 81/100 | Newport News's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Charlottesville | 81/100 | Charlottesville's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Council Bluffs | 81/100 | Council Bluffs's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Noblesville | 81/100 | Noblesville's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Rialto | 81/100 | Rialto's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Vacaville | 81/100 | Vacaville's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Chandler | 80/100 | Chandler's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Fremont | 80/100 | Fremont's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| San Bernardino | 80/100 | San Bernardino's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Amherst | 80/100 | Amherst's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Santa Clara | 80/100 | Santa Clara's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Simi Valley | 80/100 | Simi Valley's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Berkeley | 80/100 | Berkeley's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Palm Bay | 80/100 | Palm Bay's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Antioch | 80/100 | Antioch's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Beaumont | 80/100 | Beaumont's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Everett | 80/100 | Everett's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Greeley | 80/100 | Greeley's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Tuscaloosa | 80/100 | Tuscaloosa's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Flint | 80/100 | Flint's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Sioux City | 80/100 | Sioux City's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
Interpretation
Connectivity scoring weighs fixed and mobile speed, latency, and the breadth of household coverage. Dense cities benefit from infrastructure scale. Across the indexed cities the internet speed average is 71/100, so New York is 15 points above the median. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 2 institutional references.
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Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.
Sources
2 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.
- International Telecommunication Union: Measuring Digital Development
Used as the connectivity reference for national and city-level digital-readiness signals.
- Ookla: Speedtest Global Index
Used as a directional speed and latency reference for city connectivity scoring.
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