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Internet Providers in Garfield, New Jersey

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Home Internet in Garfield, NJ

  • 1. Optimum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 52%
    Garfield speed tests confirm high speeds for Optimum
  • 2. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet, Fiber
    Availability: 93.3%
    Garfield speed tests confirm high speeds for Verizon
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 53.9%

Best Internet Providers in Garfield, NJ

In Garfield, New Jersey, Verizon dominates as the leading internet provider. It uses both 5G internet and fiber connections to deliver download speeds up to 2 Gbps. This service reaches 93.30% of Garfield, with plans starting at $49.99 per month. Verizon's combination of advanced tech, broad coverage, and high speeds caters to heavy streaming, gaming, and large households.

Optimum also plays a significant role in Garfield's internet market. It provides cable and fiber connections with a maximum download speed of 1 Gbps. Covering 52% of the city, Optimum offers a more budget-friendly option at $40 per month. With 87% of Garfield able to access cable connections, many households benefit from Optimum's services. While its coverage doesn't match Verizon, Optimum strikes a balance between speed, coverage, and affordability, making it a solid choice for those wanting reliable internet without high costs.

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
53.94%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Optimum
  • Verizon
93.33%

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Provider Connection Types in Garfield, NJ

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Garfield, NJ
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
0.06%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
86.65%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
86.99%

List of Internet Providers in Garfield, NJ

Provider Type Top Speed
Optimum Cable, Fiber 1 Gbps
Verizon 5G Internet, Fiber 2 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Garfield, NJ

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Optimum $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable, Fiber
Verizon $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet, Fiber
Viasat Internet $149.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
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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