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Internet providers in Closter, NJ
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Closter, NJ internet providers
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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.
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At 100%, broadband coverage in Closter 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 Closter area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Closter residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 66% of those living in Closter.
There are six internet providers serving the Closter area, and 99.97% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Closter's six internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Closter
The largest internet providers in Closter are Verizon and Optimum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Closter.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Closter residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 66% of the area. Closter’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of Closter residents.

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 all households in Closter covering 100% 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 Closter than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Closter, $45.00.
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 Closter, $2.05.
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 Closter. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Closter's providers, 351 Mbps.

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 most households in Closter covering 66% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Closter 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 lower than the average starting price for internet in Closter, $45.00.
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 Closter, $2.05.
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 Closter. These download speeds are available to 66% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Closter's providers, 351 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 Closter covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Closter 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 Closter, $45.00.
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 Closter, $2.05.
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 Closter. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly faster than the average max speeds from all Closter's providers, 351 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Closter, you’ll likely have options from fiber-optic, cable, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Closter, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Closter and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Closter at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Closter 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 Closter?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in Closter with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Closter. The next fastest internet provider in Closter is Optimum, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Closter?
Optimum offers the cheapest internet in Closter with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Closter, $45.00.
Is fiber internet available in Closter?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Closter, covering 100% of the city.
Do I need a new modem for fiber internet?
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
What are my internet options?
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.