5 Best Internet Providers in Gloucester County, NJ

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Above are the top 4 providers in Gloucester County, NJ for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your county.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Gloucester County, NJ?

Verizon is the best internet provider in Gloucester County based on New Jersey customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, Verizon had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Gloucester County, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Verizon is an option for 80.92% of the county.

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Gloucester County, New Jersey, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Gloucester County

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Gloucester County Internet Providers

Based on 157 reviews from New Jersey internet customers, Verizon is the best internet service provider for Gloucester County residents. Verizon was rated at an average of 3.81 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. XFINITY from Comcast wins for second-place in New Jersey, with 2.67 out of 5 stars and 97.7% coverage in Gloucester County.

At a national level, based on 4136 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.04 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Gloucester County?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the county, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Verizon. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, XFINITY from Comcast should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Gloucester County

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Verizon	2,048 Mbps
	EarthLink	2,048 Mbps
	XFINITY from Comcast	2,000 Mbps
	AT&T	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Gloucester County

Based on data reported by Gloucester County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through XFINITY from Comcast. The company offers speeds up to 2,048 Mbps in Gloucester County. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,812 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

Additionally, actual customers in the county rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Verizon. This indicates Verizon reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Gloucester County?

New Jersey customers rate Verizon as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

Verizon received a local rating of 3.67 out of 5, which is much lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. XFINITY from Comcast is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Gloucester County customers with an average price rating of 2.58 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Gloucester County, New Jersey, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Gloucester County

Gloucester County Internet Health Assessment

ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the county and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Gloucester County below, including the metrics used and how Gloucester County compares to the rest of New Jersey and nation.

Gloucester County ISP Report Card: C+

	Metric (hover for details)	Gloucester County	New Jersey	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Gloucester County that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	57.52%	79.08%	67.25%
	Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area.	1,898 Mbps	4,388 Mbps	3,293 Mbps
	Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Gloucester County.	5.2	6.2	6.8

 

Gloucester County Digital Connectivity Index: 80 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Gloucester County	New Jersey	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a county indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.8	2.8	2.7
	Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city.	14%	15%	14%
	Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households.	96%	95%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	92%	92%	90%
	Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households.	83%	80%	75%
	Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service.	84%	81%	76%

Gloucester County ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Gloucester County is C+, which is much better than other counties. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Gloucester County is high with a score of 80 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Gloucester County have done a great job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Gloucester County ISP Report Card evaluates the county on availability and speed metrics compared to other counties in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a county needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.

92% of Gloucester County households have an internet connection despite having 98.02% availability. 83% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 4% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 2% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.

As you can see in the table above, while 83% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 84% subscribe to it. A very large amount of Gloucester County residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.

For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.

How do Neighboring Counties Compare to Gloucester County?

How Much Speed does a Gloucester County Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Gloucester County is 2.8, which is larger than the New Jersey average of 2.8 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Gloucester County's average household income is $112,178 which is higher than the New Jersey average of $115,341 and much higher than the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate more devices being used more often.

Gloucester County also has 18% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the New Jersey average of 16%. Additionally, 14% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 15% of residents in New Jersey who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Gloucester County has a very high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Gloucester County households are more technology-engaged. 96% of households have some sort of computing device, 89% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 93% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Gloucester County?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Gloucester County?

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Gloucester County?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Gloucester County, NJ.

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Gloucester County?

Which ISP Should You Choose in Gloucester County?

The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:

• The best all-around internet service provider in Gloucester County is Verizon.
• The fastest internet provider should be XFINITY from Comcast. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Verizon may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Gloucester County is Verizon.
• Viasat, HughesNet, and XFINITY from Comcast has the broadest coverage in Gloucester County, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.

How does Gloucester County compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Gloucester County stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Gloucester County's C+ ISP Report Card and 80 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.