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| Verizon | $49.99 | 300 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 86% |
| Verizon | $49.99 | 300 - 940 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 85% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 86% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 8.104% |
| Optimum | $40.00 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 34% |
Blue Ridge Communications  | $34.95 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 8.210% |
| Blue Ridge Communications | $34.95 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 8.210% |
| Service Electric Broadband Cable | $NaN | [object Object] - [object Object] Mbps | Cable | 8.210% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 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 Sep 23, 2022.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.84%
2 providers - 99.68%
3 providers - 38.29%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 92%, broadband coverage in Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake area will have access to cable, which covers 86% of Silver Lake residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 85% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 83% of those living in Silver Lake.
There are eight internet providers serving the Silver Lake area, and 99.68% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Silver Lake's eight internet providers, prices start at $NaN and available download speeds reach up to null Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Silver Lake are Verizon and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to Silver Lake.
DSL internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Silver Lake residents, covering 86% of households. Many will also have the option of fiber-optic from Verizon, which covers 85% of the area. Silver Lake’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 86% of Silver Lake residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Silver Lake covering 86% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Silver Lake 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 $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Silver Lake, $48.56.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Silver Lake, $NaN.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Silver Lake. These download speeds are available to 86% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Silver Lake's providers, 349 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Fiber-optic from Verizon offers broadband to nearly all households in Silver Lake covering 85% 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 Silver Lake than other internet types.
Internet prices for Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Silver Lake, $48.56.
Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Silver Lake, $NaN.
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 Silver Lake. These download speeds are available to 85% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Silver Lake's providers, 349 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Silver Lake covering 86% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake, $48.56.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Silver Lake, $NaN.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in Silver Lake. These download speeds are available to 86% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Silver Lake's providers, 349 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Silver Lake, you’ll likely have options from DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Silver Lake, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Silver Lake and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Silver Lake at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Silver Lake at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Silver Lake residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Silver Lake with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 86% of households in Silver Lake. The next fastest internet provider in Silver Lake is Optimum, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 34% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Silver Lake with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Silver Lake, $48.56.
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Silver Lake, covering 85% of the city. Blue Ridge Communications also offers fiber internet in Silver Lake and is available to 8.210% of households.
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.
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.
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
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