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Internet providers in Franklin Center, NJ
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Franklin Center internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Franklin Center 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 Franklin Center area will have access to cable, which covers 98% of Franklin Center residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 79% of those living in Franklin Center.
There are six internet providers serving the Franklin Center area, and 99.53% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Franklin Center's six internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
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The largest internet providers in Franklin Center are Verizon and Xfinity bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Franklin Center.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Franklin Center residents, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 79% of the area. Franklin Center’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 95% of Franklin Center 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 Mar 10, 2020.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Franklin Center covering 97% 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 Franklin Center 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 Franklin Center, $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 Franklin Center, $3.00.
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 Franklin Center. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Franklin Center's providers, 318 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 Mar 10, 2020.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to most households in Franklin Center covering 79% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Franklin Center 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 Franklin Center, $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 Franklin Center, $3.00.
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 Franklin Center. These download speeds are available to 79% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Franklin Center's providers, 318 Mbps.
Xfinity 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 Mar 10, 2020.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Franklin Center covering 95% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Franklin Center residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Franklin Center, $41.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Franklin Center, $3.00.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 200 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Franklin Center. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Franklin Center's providers, 318 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Franklin Center, you’ll likely have options from fiber-optic, cable, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Franklin Center, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and ViaSat, Inc. offers 100% availability in Franklin Center and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Franklin Center at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. The starting price for ViaSat, Inc. plans is higher than average for Franklin Center at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Franklin Center residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Franklin Center, NJ internet providers
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| Verizon | $39.99/mo. | 200 - 940 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 97% |
| Verizon | $39.99/mo. | 15 - 15 Mbps | DSL | 79% |
| Xfinity | $29.99/mo. | 15 - 200 Mbps | Cable | 95% |
| Optimum | $29.99/mo. | 10 - 400 Mbps | Cable | 9.413% |
| Pivotal Global Capacity, LLC | - | - | DSL | 2.330% |
| HughesNet | $59.99/mo. | 2 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| ViaSat, Inc. | $50/mo. | 12 - 12 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 Mar 10, 2020.
Need help?Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Franklin Center?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in Franklin Center with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 97% of households in Franklin Center. The next fastest internet provider in Franklin Center is Optimum, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 9.413% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Franklin Center?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Franklin Center with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Franklin Center, $41.99.
Is fiber internet available in Franklin Center?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Franklin Center, covering 97% of the city.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
Where can I find free Wi-Fi near me?
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
How do I get cheaper internet?
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
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