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Internet Providers in Buffalo Prairie, Illinois

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Home Internet in Buffalo Prairie, IL
  • Provider
    • Viasat
    • Mediacom
    • Hughesnet
    • Frontier
    • Nextlink Internet
    • Reynolds Telephone Company
    • 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. Mediacom
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 5%
  • 3. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. Frontier
    Call For Details: (855) 915-4111
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 10%
  • Nextlink Internet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 100%
  • Reynolds Telephone Company
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 5%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Buffalo Prairie, IL

Viasat Internet offers satellite service to all of Buffalo Prairie, Illinois, with download speeds up to 150 Mbps starting at $99.99 per month. HughesNet, also a satellite provider, covers 100% of Buffalo Prairie and offers speeds of 100 Mbps for $49.99 per month. Although slower, HughesNet provides a cheaper alternative. Frontier provides DSL internet at speeds up to 115 Mbps for $64.99 per month, but only covers 10% of the area, making it less accessible.

Buffalo Prairie sees complete internet coverage primarily through satellite and fixed wireless options, both reaching 100% of residents. This extensive coverage offsets the absence of cable and fiber internet. However, only 47% of residents have access to DSL, highlighting areas lacking adequate wired broadband. Viasat and HughesNet fill this gap with universal satellite service, ensuring everyone in Buffalo Prairie can access high-speed internet, even in underserved regions.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Reynolds Telephone Company
5%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • Hughesnet
  • Frontier
  • Nextlink Internet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Mediacom
5%

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Provider Connection Types in Buffalo Prairie, IL

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Buffalo Prairie, IL
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
47.370000000000005%

Internet Providers in Buffalo Prairie, 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
Mediacom $19.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Frontier $64.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 115 Mbps DSL
Nextlink Internet $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Reynolds Telephone Company $59.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 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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