Best Internet Providers in Hudson County, NJ
All 9 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Hudson County, NJ
Hudson County has 9 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Hudson County.
Ranks compare Hudson County with the 21 New Jersey counties.
The Best Internet in Hudson County, NJ at a Glance
Hudson County Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
EarthLink
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Verizon
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XFINITY
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Optimum
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Providers with less than 1% coverage in this county are excluded from the list. To see if one of these providers is available at your home, please use the address search above.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Hudson County ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Hudson County, NJ?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the highest-rated internet provider in Hudson County based on 210 New Jersey customer reviews, and Starry has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Hudson County?
Coverage changes block by block. Pick a provider and a technology to see where its service reaches: the darker the area, the larger the share of homes it covers. For your exact address, use the address search above.
Coverage map for each provider in Hudson County
- Optimum - fiber coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fiber coverage map
- XFINITY - cable coverage map
- Optimum - cable coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Starry - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- XFINITY - fiber coverage map
- Nuvisions - dsl coverage map
How Hudson County Compares to the Rest of New Jersey
Hudson County's report card score is 3rd of 21 and its connectivity index is tied 15th of 21.
| Measure | Hudson County | Rank among New Jersey counties | New Jersey | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | |||||
| Fiber availability | 96.7% | 4th of 21 | 80.8% | 71.5% | Bergen County (98.4%) |
| Average top speed | 4,788 Mbps | 8th of 21 | 4,593 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Sussex County (8,954 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 7.3 | 1st of 21 | 6.4 | 7.1 | Leads; next is Essex County (7.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | |||||
| People per household | 2.4 | 20th of 21 | 2.8 | 2.7 | Ocean County (3.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 20% | 4th of 21 | 17% | 15% | Somerset County (23%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 96% | Tied 11th of 21 | 96% | 96% | Somerset County (98%) |
| Homes with internet | 92% | Tied 14th of 21 | 93% | 91% | Morris County and Somerset County (96%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 78% | Tied 14th of 21 | 81% | 76% | Somerset County (87%) |
| More about the households here | |||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 83% | Tied 11th of 21 | 84% | 81% | Hunterdon County and Somerset County (91%) |
| Median household income | $106,172 | 12th of 21 | $118,198 | $93,246 | Somerset County ($156,447) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 14% | Tied 16th of 21 | 16% | 16% | Gloucester County and Mercer County and 1 more (18%) |
Fiber reaches 96.7% of homes in Hudson County, against 80.8% across New Jersey. Households in Hudson County are smaller than the US average (2.4 people against 2.7); 20% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $106,172 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
How Hudson County Compares to Its Neighbors
Hudson County has 6 neighbors, 3 of them in New York. Among them, Richmond County, NY has the most homes with fiber (99.5%) and New York County, NY the fewest (95.0%); Hudson County has 96.7%.
Map of Hudson County and its neighbors by ISP Report Card grade
Hover over or tap a county for its numbers, and click through to its page.
Hudson County and its neighbors
| County | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson County (this page) | 724,854 | 96.7% | 4,788 Mbps | 7.3 | A- | 68/100 |
| Kings County, NY | 2,736,074 | 97.4% | 5,684 Mbps | 6.4 | A- | 66/100 |
| New York County, NY | 1,694,251 | 95.0% | 2,137 Mbps | 7 | B+ | 66/100 |
| Bergen County | 955,732 | 98.4% | 6,155 Mbps | 7 | A- | 84/100 |
| Essex County | 863,728 | 95.9% | 5,280 Mbps | 7.1 | A- | 71/100 |
| Union County | 575,345 | 97.3% | 4,582 Mbps | 6.5 | B+ | 78/100 |
| Richmond County, NY | 495,747 | 99.5% | 2,271 Mbps | 4.6 | B | 72/100 |
Internet in Hudson County by City and ZIP Code
Fiber reaches from 92.6% of homes in Hoboken to 100.0% in Guttenberg; by ZIP code, from 79.2% in 07310 (Jersey City) to 100.0% in 07311 (Jersey City). Each row links to that place’s page.
Cities and towns in Hudson County
| City or town | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey City | 292,022 | 95.2% | 2,288 Mbps | 6.8 | B+ | 70/100 |
| Bayonne | 71,737 | 99.7% | 7,966 Mbps | 8 | A | 63/100 |
| Union City | 70,369 | 99.6% | 7,914 Mbps | 7.8 | A | 48/100 |
| Hoboken | 60,773 | 92.6% | 7,029 Mbps | 7.9 | A- | 76/100 |
| North Bergen | 60,762 | 97.6% | 7,815 Mbps | 7.8 | A | 67/100 |
| West New York | 52,308 | 98.9% | 7,561 Mbps | 8.1 | A | 59/100 |
| Kearny | 41,848 | 97.7% | 2,291 Mbps | 6.7 | B+ | 68/100 |
| Secaucus | 22,181 | 96.2% | 2,720 Mbps | 6.5 | B+ | 68/100 |
| Harrison | 19,001 | 96.8% | 2,038 Mbps | 6.2 | B | 65/100 |
| Weehawken | 17,391 | 95.2% | 6,556 Mbps | 7.7 | A- | 75/100 |
| Guttenberg | 12,427 | 100.0% | 4,071 Mbps | 8.8 | A | 61/100 |
| East Newark | 3,194 | 100.0% | 2,258 Mbps | 5.7 | B+ | 72/100 |
ZIP codes in Hudson County
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07002 (Bayonne) | 71,651 | 99.8% | 7,971 Mbps | 8 | A | 63/100 |
| 07087 (Union City) | 68,097 | 99.6% | 7,911 Mbps | 7.8 | A | 48/100 |
| 07305 (Jersey City) | 68,004 | 96.7% | 2,304 Mbps | 6.6 | B+ | 64/100 |
| 07093 (West New York) | 64,929 | 99.1% | 6,894 Mbps | 8.3 | A | 59/100 |
| 07047 (North Bergen) | 63,361 | 97.7% | 7,823 Mbps | 7.9 | A | 67/100 |
| 07030 (Hoboken) | 60,419 | 92.6% | 7,060 Mbps | 7.9 | A- | 76/100 |
| 07306 (Jersey City) | 56,765 | 96.8% | 2,267 Mbps | 7.1 | B+ | 68/100 |
| 07302 (Jersey City) | 56,744 | 90.6% | 2,262 Mbps | 6.6 | B | 77/100 |
| 07304 (Jersey City) | 47,514 | 98.5% | 2,257 Mbps | 6.4 | B+ | 65/100 |
| 07307 (Jersey City) | 44,152 | 99.6% | 2,357 Mbps | 7.5 | A- | 71/100 |
| 07032 (Kearny) | 41,892 | 97.7% | 2,291 Mbps | 6.7 | B+ | 68/100 |
| 07094 (Secaucus) | 22,181 | 96.2% | 2,720 Mbps | 6.5 | B+ | 68/100 |
| 07029 (Harrison) | 22,044 | 97.2% | 2,068 Mbps | 6.1 | B+ | 66/100 |
| 07086 (Weehawken) | 17,711 | 95.4% | 6,584 Mbps | 7.7 | A- | 75/100 |
| 07310 (Jersey City) | 17,536 | 79.2% | 2,280 Mbps | 7.3 | B | 77/100 |
| 07311 (Jersey City) | 1,747 | 100.0% | 2,300 Mbps | 6.5 | A- | 81/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Hudson County?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings, the fastest internet in the county comes from Optimum.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Hudson County
| Optimum | 8,000 |
|---|---|
| EarthLink | 2,300 |
| Verizon | 2,300 |
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 |
| Starry | 1,000 |
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Nuvisions | 1,000 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Hudson County Internet Providers
Based on 210 reviews from New Jersey internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Hudson County residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.50 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. AT&T wins for second-place in New Jersey, with 3.50 out of 5 stars and 89.4% coverage in Hudson County.
At a national level, based on 6856 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Starry is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.24 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Hudson County Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Hudson County, New Jersey, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Hudson County Overall | New Jersey Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet |  (1) | (6) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (1) | (37) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (13) | (89) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T |  (0) | (2) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (5) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (3) | (71) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Starry | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Nuvisions | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Hudson County
Based on data reported by Hudson County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through Optimum. The company offers speeds up to 8,000 Mbps in Hudson County. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 7,482 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Optimum. This indicates Optimum reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Hudson County Speed | New Jersey Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon | (13) | (89) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Optimum | (1) | (37) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (1) | (6) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (2) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (5) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (3) | (71) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Starry | (0) | (0) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Nuvisions | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Hudson County?
Of the providers in Hudson County, customers rate Optimum the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Hudson County where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across New Jersey or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
Optimum is rated 5.00 out of 5 for price, which is much higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 5.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Hudson County, New Jersey, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Hudson County
| ISP / Tech Type | Hudson County Affordability | New Jersey Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimum | (1) | (37) | (279) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (1) | (6) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (2) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (5) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (3) | (71) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (13) | (89) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Starry | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Nuvisions | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Hudson County
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Hudson County?
EarthLink Fiber in Hudson County, NJ
Availability:
95.8%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
2,160 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 95.8% of Hudson County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 2,160 Mbps, with speeds from 75 Mpbs up to 2,300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 75 and as high as 2,300, with an average of 2,150 Mbps throughout the county. EarthLink Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Hudson County from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
Verizon Fiber in Hudson County, NJ
Availability:
95.8%
Customer Rating:
(453)
Avg. Download Speed
2,160 Mbps
Verizon offers Fiber service to 95.8% of Hudson County homes. Across the county, Verizon Fiber has speeds up to 2,160 Mbps, with speeds from 75 Mpbs up to 2,300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 75 and as high as 2,300, with an average of 2,150 Mbps throughout the county. Verizon Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Hudson County from Verizon in terms of customer satisfaction.
Optimum Fiber in Hudson County, NJ
Availability:
43.9%
Customer Rating:
(55)
Avg. Download Speed
8,000 Mbps
Optimum offers Fiber service to 43.9% of Hudson County homes. Across the county, Optimum Fiber has speeds up to 8,000 Mbps
XFINITY Fiber in Hudson County, NJ
Availability:
2.3%
Customer Rating:
(300)
Avg. Download Speed
1,538 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Fiber service to 2.3% of Hudson County homes. Across the county, XFINITY Fiber has speeds up to 1,538 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 2,000, with an average of 250 Mbps throughout the county. XFINITY Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Hudson County from XFINITY in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Hudson County?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Hudson County, NJ
Availability:
97.3%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
75 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.3% of Hudson County homes. Across the county, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 75 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 14 Mbps throughout the county.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Hudson County, NJ
Availability:
89.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
72 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 89.4% of Hudson County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 72 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 14 Mbps throughout the county.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Hudson County, NJ
Availability:
89.4%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
72 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 89.4% of Hudson County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 72 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 14 Mbps throughout the county.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Hudson County, NJ
Availability:
69.3%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
427 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 69.3% of Hudson County homes. Across the county, Verizon Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 427 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 75, with an average of 31 Mbps throughout the county.
Starry Fixed Wireless in Hudson County, NJ
Availability:
32.4%
Customer Rating:
(25)
Avg. Download Speed
331 Mbps
Starry offers Fixed Wireless service to 32.4% of Hudson County homes. Across the county, Starry Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 331 Mbps, with speeds from 300 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 100 and as high as 500, with an average of 104 Mbps throughout the county.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Hudson County?
XFINITY Cable in Hudson County, NJ
Availability:
54.2%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
1,933 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 54.2% of Hudson County homes. Across the county, XFINITY Cable has speeds up to 1,933 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 2,000, with an average of 244 Mbps throughout the county. XFINITY Cable is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Hudson County from XFINITY in terms of customer satisfaction.
Optimum Cable in Hudson County, NJ
Availability:
47.4%
Customer Rating:
(223)
Avg. Download Speed
940 Mbps
Optimum offers Cable service to 47.4% of Hudson County homes. Across the county, Optimum Cable has speeds up to 940 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Hudson County, NJ
Availability:
4.2%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 4.2% of Hudson County homes. Across the county, Spectrum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Hudson County?
Nuvisions DSL in Hudson County, NJ
Availability:
1.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
546 Mbps
Nuvisions offers DSL service to 1.0% of Hudson County homes. Across the county, Nuvisions DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 546 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Nuvisions DSL.
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in New Jersey
Customer Reviews
A Jersey City, NJ Customer
Verizon Fiber
June 04, 2026 
Sam C.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless
February 15, 2026 Swapping to T-Mobile has been a complete game changer for me and my family. We previously used Optimum and dealt with terrible cable and slower Internet speeds.. some of which were less then 1MBPS download speed. T-Mobiles 5G internet has been so helpful in speeding up the download/upload speed and while we may not have cable, we save money monthly on the affordable price. At first I was skeptical of the pricing and how the internet would be, but I get great internet from across the house without a booster, rather then slow internet from a booster. It's been a game changer and I wish I made the switch sooner
A Jersey City, NJ Customer
Verizon Fiber
November 27, 2025 brianna f
Verizon Fixed Wireless
October 30, 2025 Overall, I'm ok with my internet provider (Verizon). The speed is solid so that I'm able to stream, do my work, or play on my phone without a lag. This is true even when my partner is online. I’ve barely had any outages, and when something does go wrong, their support team usually sorts it out fast. Honestly though, the price would be way too much if I didn’t have the home bundle discount. Even now if I didn't split it with someone I wouldn't want to pay for the speed. Their app they have is also convenient for checking my bill and restarting the router when needed. I just wish the regular price wasn’t so steep without a bundle.
A Hoboken, NJ Customer
Optimum Cable
September 22, 2025 Rate your provider
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Hudson 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 Hudson County is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Optimum. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Optimum may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Hudson County is Optimum.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and EarthLink has the broadest coverage in Hudson County, available to 98.5% of homes, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.