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Internet Providers in Edison, New Jersey

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Home Internet in Edison, NJ

  • 1. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 8.5%
    Edison speed tests confirm high speeds for Optimum
  • 2. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
    Availability: 27.4%
    Edison speed tests confirm high speeds for Verizon
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 15.9%
  • HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 31.6%

Home Internet Summary in Edison, NJ

Viasat Internet tops the list in Edison, New Jersey, with a satellite connection that ensures 100% coverage. Offering maximum download speeds of 150 Mbps at $199.99 per month, Viasat guarantees internet access to every resident, regardless of location within the township.

EarthLink 5G Home Internet comes in second. It provides download speeds of up to 100 Mbps starting at $39.95 per month. However, its coverage in Edison stands at only 15.90%, potentially limiting its appeal. HughesNet ranks third, offering 100% satellite coverage like Viasat. Although it delivers lower speeds at 100 Mbps, its starting price of $49.99 per month offers a more budget-friendly alternative.

Edison's internet landscape is diverse, dominated by satellite connections with 100% availability, while fiber covers 93% of the area. This variety ensures options for different needs and budgets.

Best Internet Providers in Edison, NJ

The two best internet providers in Edison are Optimum and Verizon Fios. Optimum offers the fastest speeds and it’s widely available, making it the best internet option in the city. It also offers both cable and fiber internet. Residents who subscribe to Optimum can experience download speeds up to 5 Gbps, with starting prices as low as $40 per month. Optimum also offers a variety of bundles that include phone and TV services.

The second-best internet provider in Edison is Verizon Fios. With a starting price of $49.99 per month, Verizon Fios provides residents with fiber internet download speeds up to 2 Gbps. In addition to fiber internet access, Verizon Fios plans include TV and phone service bundles.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Always ON
31.64%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • EarthLink
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Optimum
  • Verizon
27.35%

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Provider Connection Types in Edison, NJ

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Edison, NJ
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
9.46%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
92.58999999999999%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
69.53%

List of Internet Providers in Edison, NJ

Provider Type Top Speed
Optimum Cable, Fiber 5 Gbps
Verizon Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet 2 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Edison, NJ

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Optimum $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
Verizon $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, DSL, 5G Internet
Viasat Internet $149.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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