In Jersey City there is 1 residential Fiber provider covering 96.64% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 940 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.

 

Fiber Internet Service Provider in Jersey City

Verizon | Fiber

Availability:

96.64%

Avg. Speed:

940 Mbps

To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Jersey City are not shown.

 

Jersey City Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

HughesNet Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

15 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Jersey City is fiber internet available?

Jersey City, NJ map of fiber internet availability

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Fiber is available in 96.64% of Jersey City. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Verizon. Call one of the companies with service in Jersey City above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Jersey City?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Jersey City.

Jersey City, NJ map of the fastest fiber internet speeds

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The average Jersey City home can get up to 940 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 940 Mbps, which 96.64% of residents can get.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Jersey City?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Jersey City you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Jersey City homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 99.17% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Jersey City homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Jersey City, along with details on where in Jersey City and at what speeds.

Verizon Fiber in Jersey City, NJ

Verizon fiber coverage

About 96.64%, or 239,271 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Jersey City area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Jersey City.

 

Verizon fiber download speeds

Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jersey City. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Jersey City. The fastest plan anyone in Jersey City can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Jersey City customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in Jersey City. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fiber upload speeds

In Jersey City download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Jersey City fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jersey City is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Verizon's Jersey City fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Jersey City Fiber by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Jersey City or any of the areas nearby.

How does fiber internet in Jersey City compare to the rest of New Jersey?

Fiber internet speeds in Jersey City are comparable versus the average speeds in New Jersey: 899 Mbps in New Jersey versus 940 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in New Jersey is 96.53% versus 96.64% in Jersey City.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Jersey City are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip Code
Fiber Coverage
99.98%
98.34%
93.54%
80.29%
99.52%
Zip Code
Fiber Coverage
100.00%
96.18%
98.20%
100.00%
0.00%

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