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Internet providers in Wood-Ridge, NJ
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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. As of Feb 22, 2021.
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Broadband availability
7629
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100.00%
2 providers - 100.00%
3 providers - 5.44%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Wood-Ridge 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 Wood-Ridge area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Wood-Ridge residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 80% of those living in Wood-Ridge.
There are six internet providers serving the Wood-Ridge area, and 100.00% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Wood-Ridge's six internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Wood-Ridge
The largest internet providers in Wood-Ridge are Verizon and Optimum bringing fiber-optic, DSL, and cable options to Wood-Ridge.
Fiber-optic internet from Verizon is available to nearly all Wood-Ridge residents, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from Verizon, which covers 80% of the area. Wood-Ridge’s third most-available internet provider, Optimum, offers cable to around 100% of Wood-Ridge 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 nearly all households in Wood-Ridge covering 98% 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 Wood-Ridge 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 Wood-Ridge, $42.49.
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 Wood-Ridge. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Wood-Ridge's providers, 230 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 Wood-Ridge covering 80% of the area.
DSL internet from Verizon uses telephone lines in Wood-Ridge 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 Wood-Ridge, $42.49.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Verizon offers download speeds up to 10 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Wood-Ridge. These download speeds are available to 80% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Wood-Ridge's providers, 230 Mbps.
Optimum 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 Optimum offers broadband to all households in Wood-Ridge covering 100% of the area.
Optimum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Wood-Ridge residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Optimum start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Wood-Ridge, $42.49.
Optimum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.10 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Wood-Ridge, $0.38.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Optimum offers download speeds up to 400 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in Wood-Ridge. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Wood-Ridge's providers, 230 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Wood-Ridge, you’ll likely have options from cable, fiber-optic, and DSL internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Wood-Ridge, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Wood-Ridge and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Wood-Ridge at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Wood-Ridge at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Wood-Ridge 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 Wood-Ridge?
Verizon is the fastest internet provider in Wood-Ridge with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 98% of households in Wood-Ridge. The next fastest internet provider in Wood-Ridge is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 400 Mbps to 1.769% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Wood-Ridge?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Wood-Ridge with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Wood-Ridge, $42.49.
Is fiber internet available in Wood-Ridge?
Verizon is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Wood-Ridge, covering 98% of the city.
What’s the best internet deal in my area?
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
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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