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Where fiber is being built in New York

As of Dec 31, 2025, FCC filings show fiber at 69.9% of New York's 9.3 million homes, and the number of fiber homes grew 4% from June 30, 2025.

Fiber was filed in 1,060 of 1,099 New York cities and towns with 250 or more homes. In 705 of them it reached more than half of homes, and in the typical one it reached 79.3%.

Nationally, fiber was filed at 55.8% of homes. FCC Broadband Data Collection, residential units, 25/3 Mbps or faster. Filed by the providers themselves. How this is computed

Every county

New York counties

Pick a county for its full set of measures, grants and providers. Shares are of residential units, FCC filing as of Dec 31, 2025; growth is from June 30, 2025.

CountyHomesFiber shareCable, no fiberFiber home growth
Albany County162,14644.1%at least 51.6%+4.9%
Allegany County25,62669.7%at least 22.6%+11%
Bronx County582,77289.6%at least 10.1%+1.9%
Broome County99,50961.7%at least 35.7%+7.3%
Cattaraugus County44,30654.3%at least 40.3%+20.3%
Cayuga County39,96762.8%at least 26.7%+0.1%
Chautauqua County73,30655.5%at least 35.2%+1.1%
Chemung County42,09468.4%at least 27.4%+3.1%
Chenango County27,14125.8%at least 55.2%+52.1%
Clinton County40,93567.6%at least 23.6%no change
Columbia County36,48167.3%at least 26%-1.8%
Cortland County22,78960.8%at least 32.5%+2.2%
Delaware County33,00769.5%at least 22.8%+3.5%
Dutchess County135,82853.8%at least 42.2%+3.5%
Erie County475,05863.6%at least 33.9%+5.2%
Essex County28,12741.9%at least 45.8%-0.8%
Franklin County27,97833.7%at least 46.3%-5.5%
Fulton County30,60254.9%at least 38.2%+19.2%
Genesee County28,66343.8%at least 49.7%+12.7%
Greene County31,48166.3%at least 31.6%+4.3%
Hamilton County8,69864.6%at least 8.8%+3.1%
Herkimer County35,14627.5%at least 61.5%+17.3%
Jefferson County66,10118.4%at least 75.2%+0.6%
Kings County1.2 million82.7%at least 15.6%+2.1%
Lewis County17,20833.3%at least 47.4%+8%
Livingston County29,74663.1%at least 27%+20.5%
Madison County33,38326.8%at least 65.5%+5%
Monroe County365,75960.8%at least 35.2%+8.6%
Montgomery County25,10326.9%at least 60.1%+25.4%
Nassau County523,70397.8%at least 1.1%-0.5%
New York County1 million63%at least 36%+17.4%
Niagara County107,48531%at least 65.5%+2.2%
Oneida County114,02828.9%at least 64.7%+31.6%
Onondaga County227,41770.2%at least 28.1%+3.5%
Ontario County58,40654.5%at least 40.1%+4.1%
Orange County166,56159.5%at least 33.9%+10.3%
Orleans County19,7734.3%at least 88.7%+9.7%
Oswego County58,69825.6%at least 69.7%+0.1%
Otsego County33,16828.2%at least 57.3%+1%
Putnam County41,89475.3%at least 22.8%+0.9%
Queens County977,98282.8%at least 16.6%+2.8%
Rensselaer County80,1028.1%at least 88.4%+15.6%
Richmond County199,90194.9%at least 4.6%+0.3%
Rockland County119,29495.6%at least 2.1%-0.9%
Saratoga County121,47725.1%at least 71.3%+22.5%
Schenectady County75,75770.1%at least 28.2%+1.2%
Schoharie County18,07656.6%at least 38.2%-1.2%
Schuyler County10,64066.9%at least 22.3%+3.2%
Seneca County17,65166.4%at least 28.8%+0.6%
St. Lawrence County56,20357.9%at least 32.8%no change
Steuben County51,62664.2%at least 26.9%+5.1%
Suffolk County637,64283.2%at least 13%-1%
Sullivan County54,6906.3%at least 86.7%+28.7%
Tioga County23,86454.5%at least 39.4%+8.4%
Tompkins County51,98838.3%at least 56.2%+7.9%
Ulster County93,84533.5%at least 62.2%+18.5%
Warren County43,95121.5%at least 71.8%+34.8%
Washington County31,50033.6%at least 56.7%+24.9%
Wayne County45,78925.8%at least 69.9%+7.3%
Westchester County428,77489.1%at least 8.8%-0.3%
Wyoming County20,11839.1%at least 45.9%+11.5%
Yates County14,45053.7%at least 35.2%+13.3%
Largest cities and towns

The 30 largest places in New York

By number of homes. Search above for any of the other 1,263 cities and towns.

City or townHomesFiber shareCable, no fiberFiber home growth
New York3.9 million79.3%at least 19.7%+4.9%
Buffalo144,70354%at least 43.5%+13.7%
Rochester109,70047.5%at least 48.5%+10.7%
Yonkers76,05092.1%at least 5.5%+1.2%
Syracuse70,79554.1%at least 43.5%+17.3%
Albany58,8576.6%at least 88.8%+119.1%
Cheektowaga39,31580.5%at least 16.7%+1.3%
Schenectady33,14885.7%at least 12.8%+0.1%
White Plains32,48393.1%at least 6%+0.8%
Utica30,74657.7%at least 39.8%+36.6%
Tonawanda Town29,43290.6%at least 7.6%+0.2%
New Rochelle27,66695.6%at least 3%-0.3%
Binghamton26,93384.1%at least 15.4%+1.7%
Niagara Falls26,64017.6%at least 79.2%+9.3%
Troy25,9125.6%at least 91.8%+72.7%
Irondequoit25,16882.3%at least 16.1%+3%
Mount Vernon24,38290.3%at least 8.4%-0.1%
West Seneca22,36391.7%at least 7.8%+0.7%
Brighton18,57356.7%at least 37.9%+6.4%
Levittown17,75699%none filed-0.1%
Hempstead17,17797.3%at least 1.8%+3.9%
Saratoga Springs16,98329.4%at least 66.1%+63.5%
Coram16,92237.4%at least 58.9%+1.5%
Ithaca16,61450.4%at least 45%+8.4%
Hicksville15,87998.3%at least 0.2%-0.2%
Poughkeepsie15,66293.8%at least 5.3%+0.1%
North Tonawanda15,64893.8%at least 4.8%+0.1%
Rome15,6347.1%at least 87.3%+140.6%
Jamestown15,62092.5%at least 6.9%-0.8%
Long Beach15,27098.9%at least 0.5%-5.1%

The data

Every number on this page traces to one cell in the download. Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, Fixed Broadband Summary by Geography, filings as of June 30, 2025 and Dec 31, 2025. Census figures: ACS 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024. Grants: FCC Broadband Funding Map and the state broadband office.

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