There are 6 internet providers operating in Hempstead, the most popular being AT&T. AT&T offers DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. In 415 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 12 Mbps for download speeds and 7 Mbps for upload speeds for AT&T customers. In addition to AT&T, cable, fixed wireless, DSL and fiber internet service is also available from Sparklight, Rise Broadband, Xfinity, Consolidated Communications and CenturyLink.
While these are the real speeds we have been seeing in our research, there are many factors that go into the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT&T DSL Fiber Fixed Wireless | 12 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 26 ms |
| Sparklight Cable | 54 Mbps | 48 Mbps | 10 ms |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 33 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 19 ms |
| Xfinity Cable | 53 Mbps | 29 Mbps | 14 ms |
| Consolidated Communications DSL Fiber | 14 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 11 ms |
| CenturyLink DSL | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | n/a ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
AT&T is the most popular provider in Hempstead offering DSL, fiber and fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 12 Mbps for download speeds and 7 Mbps for upload speeds over 415 recent tests.
AT&T has the 5th fastest average download speed, the 5th fastest average upload speed, and the 6th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Hempstead. 46% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 48% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 15, 2024 | 119 Mbps | 121 Mbps | 9 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 13 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 10 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 14 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 26 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 4 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 29 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 6 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 27 ms |
| March 11, 2024 | 358 Mbps | 329 Mbps | 12 ms |
| March 11, 2024 | 16 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 26 ms |
| March 11, 2024 | 3 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 77 ms |
| March 10, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 89 ms |
| March 10, 2024 | 7 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 29 ms |
Sparklight is the 2nd most popular provider in Hempstead offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 54 Mbps for download speeds and 48 Mbps for upload speeds over 315 recent tests.
Sparklight has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Hempstead. 54% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 58% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
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Rise Broadband is the 3rd most popular provider in Hempstead offering fixed wireless internet service. Users have been getting 33 Mbps for download speeds and 13 Mbps for upload speeds over 276 recent tests.
Rise Broadband has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 4th fastest average upload speed, and the 5th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Hempstead. 33% of users saw download speeds between 25-50 Mbps, and 66% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 15, 2024 | 17 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 16 ms |
| March 14, 2024 | 67 Mbps | 15 Mbps | 17 ms |
| March 13, 2024 | 55 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 15 ms |
| March 11, 2024 | 56 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 20 ms |
| March 10, 2024 | 19 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 21 ms |
| March 9, 2024 | 10 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 24 ms |
| March 8, 2024 | 44 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 15 ms |
| March 8, 2024 | 58 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 19 ms |
| March 6, 2024 | 26 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 23 ms |
| March 5, 2024 | 1 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 34 ms |
Xfinity is the 4th most popular provider in Hempstead offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 53 Mbps for download speeds and 29 Mbps for upload speeds over 13 recent tests.
Xfinity has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 4th lowest latency out of all of the providers in Hempstead. 29% of users saw download speeds between 50-100 Mbps, and 40% of users saw upload speeds between 100-250 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 20, 2024 | 53 Mbps | 29 Mbps | 30 ms |
| February 19, 2024 | 22 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 1195 ms |
Consolidated Communications is the 5th most popular provider in Hempstead offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 14 Mbps for download speeds and 16 Mbps for upload speeds over 6 recent tests.
Consolidated Communications has the 4th fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Hempstead. 100% of users saw download speeds between 10-25 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 10-25 Mbps.
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CenturyLink is the 6th most popular provider in Hempstead offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 1 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 4 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 6th fastest average download speed, the 6th fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Hempstead. 100% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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