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Internet Providers in Broughton, Illinois

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Home Internet in Broughton, IL
  • Provider
    • Viasat
    • Hughesnet
    • Hamilton County Communications
    • Wisper ISP
    • Nextlink Internet
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Hamilton County Communications
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 94.3%
  • 4. Wisper ISP
    Speeds Up To
    400 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 11.2%
  • 5. Nextlink Internet
    Speeds Up To
    500 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 57.6%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Broughton, IL

Viasat Internet ensures that every resident in Broughton, Illinois, has access to 150 Mbps satellite connection speeds, starting at $99.99 per month. With 100% coverage, it guarantees reliable internet, especially in areas lacking DSL, cable, or fiber options. Despite its higher cost, Viasat's speed and widespread availability make it a dependable choice.

Meanwhile, HughesNet provides an alternative satellite connection with full coverage in Broughton, delivering speeds up to 100 Mbps at a more budget-friendly $49.99 per month. Even though it offers slower speeds than Viasat, HughesNet appeals to those looking to save on costs. Satellite remains the only connection type available to all Broughton residents, so HughesNet and Viasat serve crucial roles, particularly where DSL (82% coverage) and cable (17% coverage) fall short. With neither fiber nor fixed wireless making a significant impact, satellite providers are essential for comprehensive internet access in the village.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • Hughesnet
  • Wisper ISP
  • Nextlink Internet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Hamilton County Communications
94.27%

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Provider Connection Types in Broughton, IL

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Broughton, IL
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
81.53%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
16.75%

Internet Providers in Broughton, IL

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $79.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hamilton County Communications $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fiber
Wisper ISP $75/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 400 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Nextlink Internet $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 500 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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