In Hudson County there are 7 residential internet providers covering 99.77% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 992 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.

 

7 Internet Service Providers in Hudson County

Verizon | Fiber

Availability:

97.39%

Avg. Speed:

940 Mbps

Verizon | DSL

Availability:

97.36%

Avg. Speed:

10 Mbps

XFINITY from Comcast | Cable

Availability:

50.35%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Optimum | Cable

Availability:

47.10%

Avg. Speed:

927 Mbps

Spectrum | Cable

Availability:

3.04%

Avg. Speed:

940 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | 4G & 5G Home Internet

Availability:

39.93%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

STARRY | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

31.52%

Avg. Speed:

200 Mbps

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

 

Hudson County 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 Hudson County is internet available?

Hudson County, NJ map of internet availability

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Internet service is available in 99.77% of Hudson County. Areas in green are more likely to have fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service. Areas in red may be more reliant on satellite service. The most widely available provider is Verizon. Call one of the companies with service in Hudson County above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Hudson County.

 

How fast are internet speeds in Hudson County?

The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Hudson County.

Hudson County, NJ map of local internet speeds

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The average Hudson County home can get up to 992 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 91.47% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1.5 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Hudson County.

Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Hudson County, and slower in the east areas of the county.

 

What type of internet should I choose in Hudson County?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hudson County you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the county.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 7.95% of Hudson County homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 91.51% of the county.
  • 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 Hudson County homes.

 

Internet Market Health in Hudson County

Hudson County, NJ map of internet competition

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The map shows how competitive the Hudson County internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.

Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Hudson County based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.7 (healthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.5 (very healthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.7 (healthy)

Overall, competition is very healthy.

Hudson County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 6 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Hudson County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, dsl, fiber, and fixed wireless, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.

When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Hudson County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 5 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.

More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Hudson County is doing quite well.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

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

Verizon Fiber in Hudson County, NJ

Verizon fiber coverage

About 97.39%, or 617,693 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Hudson County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Hudson County.

 

Verizon fiber download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fiber upload speeds

In Hudson County 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 above average compared to other Hudson County fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hudson County is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Verizon's Hudson County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon DSL in Hudson County, NJ

Verizon DSL coverage

About 97.36%, or 617,546 people, have Verizon DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Hudson County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Hudson County.

 

Verizon DSL download speeds

Verizon is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hudson County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Verizon DSL is the slowest. There are 7 different maximum speeds throughout Hudson County. The fastest plan anyone in Hudson County can order from Verizon goes up to 15 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.0 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Hudson County customers is up to 10 Mbps.

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

  • 33.5% up to 15.0 Mbps
  • 32.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 20.5% up to 7.0 Mbps
  • 6.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 4.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 2.6% up to 1.5 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

Verizon DSL upload speeds

In Hudson County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Verizon DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Hudson County DSL providers. Verizon offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hudson County is up to 1.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.38 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 0.91 Mbps.

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Verizon's Hudson County DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 65.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
  • 31.5% up to 0.8 Mbps
  • 2.6% up to 0.4 Mbps

 

 

 

XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Hudson County, NJ

XFINITY cable coverage

About 50.35%, or 319,356 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Hudson County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Hudson County.

 

XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds

XFINITY is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hudson County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hudson County. The fastest plan anyone in Hudson County can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hudson County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to XFINITY from Comcast customers in Hudson County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds

In Hudson County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Hudson County cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hudson County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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XFINITY's Hudson County cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Optimum Cable in Hudson County, NJ

Optimum cable coverage

About 47.10%, or 298,765 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, east, southwest, central, and north Hudson County area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Hudson County.

 

Optimum cable download speeds

Optimum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hudson County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the slowest. There are 8 different maximum speeds throughout Hudson County. The fastest plan anyone in Hudson County can order from Optimum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 30 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Hudson County customers is up to 927 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Optimum customers in Hudson County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 87.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 700.0 Mbps
  • 3.8% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 6.3% up to 400.0 Mbps
  • 1.9% up to 300.0 Mbps
  • 0.2% up to 200.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 30.0 Mbps

 

Optimum cable upload speeds

In Hudson County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Optimum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Optimum is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Hudson County cable providers. Optimum offers 4 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hudson County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Optimum customers can get speeds up to 880 Mbps.

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Optimum's Hudson County cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 87.3% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 12.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 0.3% up to 35.0 Mbps
  • 0.0% up to 5.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Spectrum Cable in Hudson County, NJ

Spectrum cable coverage

About 3.04%, or 19,280 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast Hudson County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hudson County.

 

Spectrum cable download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Spectrum customers in Hudson County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps

 

Spectrum cable upload speeds

In Hudson County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Hudson County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hudson County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Spectrum's Hudson County cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet in Hudson County, NJ

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 39.93%, or 253,234 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Hudson County area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Hudson County.

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds

T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hudson County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hudson County. The fastest plan anyone in Hudson County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Hudson County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in Hudson County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Hudson County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Hudson County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hudson County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's Hudson County fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

STARRY Fixed Wireless in Hudson County, NJ

STARRY fixed wireless coverage

About 31.52%, or 199,946 people, have STARRY fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, east, central, and north Hudson County area. STARRY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Hudson County.

 

STARRY fixed wireless download speeds

STARRY is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hudson County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, STARRY fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hudson County. The fastest plan anyone in Hudson County can order from STARRY goes up to 200 Mbps, and all Hudson County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to STARRY customers in Hudson County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps

 

STARRY fixed wireless upload speeds

In Hudson County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for STARRY fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, STARRY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Hudson County fixed wireless providers. STARRY offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hudson County is up to 200 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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STARRY's Hudson County fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Hudson County Internet by Area

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

How does internet in Hudson County compare to the rest of New Jersey?

Internet speeds in Hudson County are comparable versus the average speeds in New Jersey: 981 Mbps in New Jersey versus 992 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in New Jersey is 99.39% versus 99.77% in Hudson County.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

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

Zip Code
Internet Coverage
99.98%
99.53%
99.98%
99.98%
99.93%
Zip Code
Internet Coverage
99.82%
100.00%
99.91%
99.90%
0.00%

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