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Internet providers in Asbury Park, NJ
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*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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Asbury Park internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Asbury Park 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 Asbury Park area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Asbury Park residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 91% of those living in Asbury Park.
There are five internet providers serving the Asbury Park area, and 100% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Asbury Park's five internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Asbury Park
The largest internet providers in Asbury Park are Verizon and Optimum bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Asbury Park.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Asbury Park residents, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of fiber-optic from Verizon, which covers 91% of the area. Asbury Park’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of Asbury Park residents.
Verizon DSL internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Asbury Park covering 98% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Asbury Park 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 $39.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Asbury Park, $41.99.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Asbury Park, $2.10.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 15 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Asbury Park. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Asbury Park's providers, 361 Mbps.
Verizon fiber-optic internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Asbury Park covering 91% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Verizon is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Asbury Park than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Asbury Park, $41.99.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Asbury Park, $2.10.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 880 Mbps in Asbury Park. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Asbury Park's providers, 361 Mbps.
Optimum cable internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Optimum offers broadband to all households in Asbury Park covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Asbury Park residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Optimum start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Asbury Park, $41.99.
Optimum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 20 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Asbury Park, $2.10.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 400 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in Asbury Park. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Asbury Park's providers, 361 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Asbury Park, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Asbury Park, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Asbury Park and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Asbury Park at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Asbury Park at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Asbury Park residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Asbury Park?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in Asbury Park with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 91% of households in Asbury Park. The next fastest internet provider in Asbury Park is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 3.863% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Asbury Park?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Asbury Park with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Asbury Park, $41.99.
Is fiber internet available in Asbury Park?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Asbury Park, covering 91% of the city.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
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.
Should I use my own router?
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
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