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| Verizon | $49.99 | 300 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 33% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 94% |
Blue Ridge Communications  | $34.95 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Blue Ridge Communications | $34.95 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 100% |
| Service Electric Broadband Cable | - | - | Cable | 100% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Feb 14, 2023.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
2 provider - 100%
3 providers - 98.86%
4 providers - 33.46%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 99%, broadband coverage in Andover is comparable to the rest of New Jersey - 99%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Andover area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Andover residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 33% of those living in Andover.
There are six internet providers serving the Andover area, and 98.86% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Andover's six internet providers, prices start at $34.95 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Andover are Verizon, CenturyLink, and Blue Ridge Communications bringing DSL and cable options to Andover.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to many Andover residents, covering 33% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 94% of the area. Andover’s third most-available internet provider, Blue Ridge Communications, offers cable to around 100% of Andover residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to some, but not many households in Andover covering 33% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Andover to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Andover, $53.98.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Andover, $0.50.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Andover. These download speeds are available to 33% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Andover's providers, 236 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in Andover covering 94% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Andover to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Andover, $53.98.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Andover, $0.50.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Andover. These download speeds are available to 94% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Andover's providers, 236 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Feb 14, 2023.
Cable from Blue Ridge Communications offers broadband to all households in Andover covering 100% of the area.
Blue Ridge Communications’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Andover residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Blue Ridge Communications start at $34.95/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Andover, $53.98.
Blue Ridge Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.35 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Andover, $0.50.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Blue Ridge Communications offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Andover. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Andover's providers, 236 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Andover, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Andover, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Andover and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Andover at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Andover at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Andover residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Blue Ridge Communications is the fastest internet provider in Andover with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Andover. The next fastest internet provider in Andover is Blue Ridge Communications, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 100% of the area.
Blue Ridge Communications offers the cheapest internet in Andover with plans starting at $34.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Andover, $53.98.
Blue Ridge Communications is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Andover, covering 100% of the city.
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
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