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Internet providers in Akron, NY

Spectrum
64% available in Akron
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)

User Rating (3430)◊
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or call 833-513-4720

Unlock the best deal when you combine services with Spectrum Internet® – Starting at $30/mo.

Starlink
99% available in Akron
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
220Mbps

User Rating(181)◊
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Spectrum
64% available in Akron
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)

User Rating (3430)◊
Call Now
833-401-1125
or View Plans for Spectrum

Unlock the best deal when you combine services with Spectrum Internet® – Starting at $30/mo.

Transwave Communications Systems, Inc.
41% available in Akron
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps

User Rating (0)◊
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Mint
Available in Akron
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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Visible
Available in Akron
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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Spectrum Mobile
99% available in Akron
Connection:
Mobile
Spectrum Mobile
5G Speeds may vary

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Only available to Spectrum Internet customers. Buy one line of Unlimited Data Plan and get the second line FREE for 12 months + extra $100 off when you trade-in an eligible device with the purchase of a new line and phone activation.

AT&T Wireless
99% available in Akron
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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Verizon Wireless
99% available in Akron
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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0–5 Mbps

Works for:

  • Checking email
  • Streaming music on one device
  • Searching on Google

5–40 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video on one device
  • Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
  • Online gaming for one player

40–100 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming HD video on a few devices
  • Multiplayer online gaming
  • Downloading large files

100–500 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
  • Downloading files quickly
  • Gaming online for multiple players

500–1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

  • Doing a lot of almost anything

Internet in Akron

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Akron area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Average starting price
$419.25/mo

Average speed
174.1 Mbps

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Akron Residential Internet Coverage

With almost 3,000 people, Akron is one of New York's smallest suburban areas. The city of Akron is located along the New York State Thruway, offering convenient access to nearby cities and suburban communities. The various Internet service providers that reach this area offer a range of residential and commercial plans.

Many people enjoy the services offered by Time Warner Spectrum. The Time Warner Spectrum network is very large, reaching all of Akron. Furthermore, the Time Warner Spectrum network extends beyond the city limits to the north, south, east, and west.

Another popular option for those in the Akron area is HughesNet. HughesNet is one of the biggest satellite companies in the United States. They offer download speeds as high as 25 Mbps to Akron residents.

Business owners can select the same providers as residential customers, but they also have a third option. In Akron, Level 3 Communications brings fiber optic service to business owners.

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Average download speed
174.11 Mbps

Average upload speed
12.28 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
37.29 ms

Average jitter
9.2 ms

 

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Summary of Akron internet providers

Provider Type Download speeds up to User rating Order online
Spectrum Cable 1000 Mbps
(wireless speeds may vary)		 3.5/5 View Plans for Spectrum
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 4.0/5 View Plans for Starlink

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

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