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Totowa, NJ internet providers

Provider
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 MbpsFiber-optic96%
Verizon $49.99 300 - 940 MbpsDSL79%
Optimum $40.00 300 - 1,000 MbpsCable100%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%

*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.

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Totowa internet service at a glance

  • Fastest advertised download speeds

    1000 Mbps

    Provider: Optimum

    Source: FCC

  • Broadband availability

    10821

    people have access to broadband internet of any type

    1 provider - 100.00%

    2 providers - 97.99%

    3 providers - 4.92%

    4+ providers - 0%

    Source: FCC

  • Most available internet technology

    Cable - 100%

    DSL - 79%

    Fiber - 96%

    Source: FCC

At 98%, broadband coverage in Totowa 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 Totowa area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Totowa residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 96% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 79% of those living in Totowa.

There are four internet providers serving the Totowa area, and 97.99% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Totowa's four internet providers, prices start at $40 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.

Results from real users

Average internet speeds in Totowa

ProviderDownload speedUpload speedInternet type
Optimum 136 Mbps 31 Mbps Cable
Verizon 177 Mbps 89 Mbps Fiber-optic

*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Totowa.

Compare Totowa internet speeds to the national average

  • Download Speeds

    Totowa – 135 Mbps

    NJ – 154 Mbps

    U.S. – 123 Mbps

  • Upload Speeds

    Totowa – 44 Mbps

    NJ – 66 Mbps

    U.S. – 44 Mbps

*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Totowa.

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Top high-speed internet providers in Totowa

The largest internet providers in Totowa are Verizon and Optimum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Totowa.

Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Totowa residents, covering 96% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 79% of the area. Totowa’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of Totowa residents.

Verizon fiber-optic internet

Provider
Verizon
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

880 Mbps

Average availability

96%

*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 Totowa covering 96% 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 Totowa than other internet types.

Internet prices for Verizon start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Totowa, $56.24.

Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Totowa, $0.24.

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 Totowa. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Totowa's providers, 348 Mbps.

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Verizon DSL internet

Provider
Verizon
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

1 Mbps

Average availability

79%

*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 most households in Totowa covering 79% of the area.

DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Totowa 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 lower than the average starting price for internet in Totowa, $56.24.

Verizon customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Totowa, $0.24.

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 Totowa. These download speeds are available to 79% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Totowa's providers, 348 Mbps.

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Optimum cable internet

Provider
Optimum
Starting price*
$40/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

35 Mbps

Average availability

100%

*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 Optimum offers broadband to all households in Totowa covering 100% of the area.

Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Totowa residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Optimum start at $40/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Totowa, $56.24.

Optimum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.13 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Totowa, $0.24.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in Totowa. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Totowa's providers, 348 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you live in the heart of Totowa, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Totowa, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Totowa and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Totowa at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Totowa at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Totowa residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet provider frequently asked questions

Optimum is the fastest internet provider in Totowa with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Totowa. The next fastest internet provider in Totowa is Verizon, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 96% of the area.

Optimum offers the cheapest internet in Totowa with plans starting at $40/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Totowa, $56.24.

Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Totowa, covering 96% of the city.

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.

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%.

There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.

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