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Internet providers in Elgin, IL

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1. AT&T
86% available in Elgin
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps

User Rating(1603)ā—Š

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2. Xfinity
99% available in Elgin
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1200Mbps

User Rating(1916)ā—Š
3. EarthLink
86% available in Elgin
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps

User Rating(69)ā—Š

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4. T-Mobile Home Internet
75% available in Elgin
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
245Mbps

User Rating(319)ā—Š

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5. MetroNet
18% available in Elgin
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(37)ā—Š
6. Xtream Powered by Mediacom
83% available in Elgin
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(210)ā—Š
7. Astound Broadband
86% available in Elgin
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1200Mbps

User Rating(173)ā—Š
8. Rise Broadband
99% available in Elgin
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps

User Rating(51)ā—Š
9. HughesNet
99% available in Elgin
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(220)ā—Š

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10. Viasat
99% available in Elgin
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(327)ā—Š
11. ispMint
99% available in Elgin
ispMint
Connection:
DSL
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(13)ā—Š
12. Easy Internet Now
95% available in Elgin
Easy Internet Now
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps

User Rating(14)ā—Š
13. mc.net
1% available in Elgin
Connection:
DSL
Download speeds up to
75Mbps
14. Upstream Network
11% available in Elgin
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(0)ā—Š
15. Intelligent Computing Solutions
19% available in Elgin
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
10Mbps
16. Urban Communications
39% available in Elgin
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps
17. e-vergent
74% available in Elgin
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
60Mbps

User Rating(0)ā—Š
18. Fox Valley Internet
85% available in Elgin
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps

User Rating(0)ā—Š
1. Comcast Business
99% available in Elgin
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(40)ā—Š
2. MetroNet
18% available in Elgin
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(37)ā—Š
3. Earthlink Business
86% available in Elgin
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps

User Rating(69)ā—Š
4. Xtream Powered by Mediacom
83% available in Elgin
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(210)ā—Š
5. Astound Broadband
86% available in Elgin
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1200Mbps

User Rating(173)ā—Š
6. Rise Broadband
99% available in Elgin
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps

User Rating(51)ā—Š
7. HughesNet
99% available in Elgin
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(220)ā—Š

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8. Viasat
99% available in Elgin
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(327)ā—Š
9. ispMint
99% available in Elgin
ispMint
Connection:
DSL
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(13)ā—Š
10. Easy Internet Now
95% available in Elgin
Easy Internet Now
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps

User Rating(14)ā—Š
11. Ooma
50% available in Elgin
Ooma
Connection:
Wireless LTE
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(0)ā—Š
12. mc.net
1% available in Elgin
Connection:
Cable, DSL & Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
13. Zayo Group
15% available in Elgin
Connection:
DSL, Fiber, Fixed Wireless & Other Copper Wireline
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(1)ā—Š
14. Intelligent Computing Solutions
19% available in Elgin
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
10Mbps
15. Urban Communications
39% available in Elgin
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps
16. e-vergent
74% available in Elgin
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
60Mbps

User Rating(0)ā—Š
17. DLS Internet Services
83% available in Elgin
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(1)ā—Š
18. Fox Valley Internet
85% available in Elgin
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps

User Rating(0)ā—Š
1. Verizon Wireless
Available in Elgin
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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2. AT&T Wireless
Available in Elgin
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
5G Speeds may vary

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3. Xfinity Mobile
Available in Elgin
Connection:
Mobile
Xfinity Mobile
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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4. Mint
Available in Elgin
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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5. Visible
Available in Elgin
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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0ā€“5 Mbps

Works for:

  • Checking email
  • Streaming music on one device
  • Searching on Google

5ā€“40 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video on one device
  • Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
  • Online gaming for one player

40ā€“100 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming HD video on a few devices
  • Multiplayer online gaming
  • Downloading large files

100ā€“500 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
  • Downloading files quickly
  • Gaming online for multiple players

500ā€“1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

  • Doing a lot of almost anything

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What is the best internet provider in Elgin?

Internet Provider Types in Elgin


Cable

93%
Coverage


DSL

50%
Coverage


Fiber

68%
Coverage

Internet Speed Availability in Elgin


3 Mbps

100%
Availability


10 Mbps

100%
Availability


25 Mbps

100%
Availability

Broadband Internet Availability

(Internet faster than 25 Mbps)

100%
Elgin
100%
Illinois
79%
USA

Elgin Residential Internet Coverage

The middle-income area of Elgin is the eighth largest city in Illinois. Residents are well-educated and quite diverse. Almost 45% of residents are of Hispanic or Latino descent. In addition, nearly 28% of residents are foreign born. Elgin residents rely on their internet services to stay in contact with loved ones in their country of origin and further their careers. 100% of Elgin has access to high-speed internet, which is slightly higher than 95% for all of Illinois.

Cable internet users can opt for either Xfinity or WOW! Both providers reach 98% of residents. AT&T brings DSL to 90% of homes and fiber optics to 7% of Elgin residents south of I-90. Access to fiber optics is likely to increase over time.

Commercial users in the area have access to the same services as residents and additional providers as well. Megapath offers copper wire and DSL to commercial users. Level 3 Communiations and Zayo Group both offer 1% businesses fiber optics.

Fastest Internet Service Providers in Elgin

AT&T offers internet at speeds up to 5000 Mbps

EarthLink offers internet at speeds up to 5000 Mbps

Easy Internet Now offers internet at speeds up to 5000 Mbps

Xfinity offers internet at speeds up to 1200 Mbps

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Summary of Elgin internet providers

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

Customer reviews of internet providers in Elgin

XFINITY

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Joanne F | 03-03-2023

ever since i cancelled the cable portion of my service . My internet speed has diminished. Their CS is below horrible. Monopoly. Scam billionaire $$ company! You should be outlawed.

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XFINITY

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Karen B | 11-09-2021

What they tell you on the telephone when you ask about their plans and what they can give you is not the same. They lie about fiber optics and they are also not truthful about what their plans provide.

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