In Merrick there are 2 internet service providers, with Verizon being the most popular. Verizon offers DSL and fiber internet service. In recent tests, Verizon customers had an average download speed of 193 Mbps and an average upload speed of 93 Mbps. In addition to Verizon, cable internet service is also available from Optimum.
While our research has shown these to be the real speeds that users experience, there are many factors that can affect the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter. These may include the type of internet connection you have, the distance between your device and the router, the number of users on the network, and the strength of the signal.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon DSL Fiber | 193 Mbps | 93 Mbps | 6 ms |
| Optimum Cable | 210 Mbps | 31 Mbps | 7 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
Verizon is the most popular provider in Merrick offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 193 Mbps for download speeds and 93 Mbps for upload speeds over 3,740 recent tests.
Verizon has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Merrick. 23% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 26% of users saw upload speeds between 50-100 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2024 | 309 Mbps | 67 Mbps | 10 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 582 Mbps | 125 Mbps | 10 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 97 Mbps | 69 Mbps | 14 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 26 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 9 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 147 Mbps | 104 Mbps | 5 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 77 Mbps | 65 Mbps | 6 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 52 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 6 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 684 Mbps | 299 Mbps | 5 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 378 Mbps | 87 Mbps | 5 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 843 Mbps | 197 Mbps | 6 ms |
Optimum is the 2nd most popular provider in Merrick offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 210 Mbps for download speeds and 31 Mbps for upload speeds over 3,314 recent tests.
Optimum has the fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Merrick. 31% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 41% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
Download Speeds
Upload Speeds
| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2024 | 70 Mbps | 26 Mbps | 9 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 583 Mbps | 578 Mbps | 8 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 353 Mbps | 318 Mbps | 15 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 134 Mbps | 51 Mbps | 8 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 81 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 7 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 316 Mbps | 272 Mbps | 6 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 324 Mbps | 296 Mbps | 7 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 276 Mbps | 52 Mbps | 6 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 435 Mbps | 24 Mbps | 13 ms |
| March 16, 2024 | 239 Mbps | 41 Mbps | 7 ms |
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