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Internet providers in Newton, NJ
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Newton, NJ internet providers
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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 200 Mbps | Cable | 5.010% |
| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 90% |
| Blue Ridge Communications | $34.95 | 50 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 100% |
| Service Electric | - | - | Cable | 100% |
| Blue Ridge Communications | $34.95 | 50 - 50 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Newton internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Newton 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 Newton area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Newton 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 97% of those living in Newton.
There are six internet providers serving the Newton area, and 97.30% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Newton's six internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Newton
The largest internet providers in Newton are CenturyLink and Blue Ridge Communications bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to Newton.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to nearly all Newton residents, covering 90% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Blue Ridge Communications, which covers 100% of the area. Newton’s third most-available internet provider, Blue Ridge Communications, offers fiber-optic to around 100% of Newton residents.
CenturyLink 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 CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in Newton covering 90% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Newton 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 $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Newton, $43.99.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Newton, $1.33.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in Newton. These download speeds are available to 90% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Newton's providers, 277 Mbps.
Blue Ridge Communications 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 Blue Ridge Communications offers broadband to all households in Newton covering 100% of the area.
Blue Ridge Communications’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Newton 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 lower than the average starting price for internet in Newton, $43.99.
Blue Ridge Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.70 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Newton, $1.33.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Blue Ridge Communications offers download speeds up to 50 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Newton. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Newton's providers, 277 Mbps.
Blue Ridge Communications 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 Blue Ridge Communications offers broadband to all households in Newton covering 100% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Blue Ridge Communications is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Newton than other internet types.
Internet prices for Blue Ridge Communications start at $34.95/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Newton, $43.99.
Blue Ridge Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.70 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Newton, $1.33.
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 1,000 Mbps in Newton. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Newton's providers, 277 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Newton, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Newton, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Newton and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Newton at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Newton at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Newton 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 Newton?
Blue Ridge Communications is the fastest internet provider in Newton with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Newton. The next fastest internet provider in Newton is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 200 Mbps to 5.010% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Newton?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Newton with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Newton, $43.99.
Is fiber internet available in Newton?
Blue Ridge Communications is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Newton, covering 100% of the city.
How can I lower my cable bill?
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
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.
Can I get Wi-Fi without a provider?
Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.
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