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Ridgefield, NJ internet providers
*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 22, 2021.
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Broadband availability
11032
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 99.90%
3 providers - 0.94%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Ridgefield 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 98% of those living in Ridgefield.
There are four internet providers serving the Ridgefield area, and 99.90% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Ridgefield's four internet providers, prices start at $44.99 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Ridgefield
The largest internet providers in Ridgefield are Verizon and Spectrum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Ridgefield.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Ridgefield residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 98% of the area. Ridgefield’s third most-available internet provider, Spectrum, offers cable to around 100% of Ridgefield 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to all households in Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $39.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Ridgefield, $48.74.
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 Ridgefield. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Ridgefield's providers, 117 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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Ridgefield covering 98% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield, $48.74.
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 Ridgefield. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Ridgefield's providers, 117 Mbps.
Spectrum 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Ridgefield covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Ridgefield residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Ridgefield, $48.74.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.22 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Ridgefield, $0.62.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 300 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Ridgefield. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Ridgefield's providers, 117 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Ridgefield, you’ll likely have options from fiber-optic, cable, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Ridgefield, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Ridgefield and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Ridgefield at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Ridgefield at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in Ridgefield with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Ridgefield. The next fastest internet provider in Ridgefield is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 300 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Ridgefield?
Verizon offers the cheapest internet in Ridgefield with plans starting at $39.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Ridgefield, $48.74.
Is fiber internet available in Ridgefield?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Ridgefield, covering 100% of the city.
How do I get faster internet?
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
What internet speeds do I get?
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.
How much should I pay for internet?
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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