Internet Providers in Fairbury, Illinois

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In Fairbury, Illinois, Frontier offers DSL internet to 81.30% of the city, providing download speeds up to 115 Mbps. Plans start at $64.99 per month. While DSL might not match fiber's speeds, it often handles streaming, browsing, and remote work efficiently. Frontier's extensive reach makes it a strong option for many residents.

Viasat covers 100% of Fairbury with its satellite internet, delivering download speeds up to 150 Mbps, exceeding Frontier's offerings. However, its plans start at $119.99 per month. This satellite service is invaluable for areas where other connections might falter. Despite the higher cost, Viasat's universal coverage and higher speeds hold significant appeal, especially in remote parts of the city.

Metro Communications - Fastest Provider
Mediacom - Cheapest Provider
Viasat - Widely Available
Viasat - Great for Rural Areas
T-Mobile - Offers 5G Home Internet
Mediacom - Great Value

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	Wireless Data Net	10.8%
100 Mbps	Streaming Video chat Online gaming Larger households	Viasat T-Mobile Hughesnet Frontier XNET WiFi Nextlink Internet Starlink	100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)	Heavy streaming (4K video multiple devices etc.) Video chat Lag-free gaming Large households	Mediacom Metro Communications	74.81%

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Provider Connection Types in Fairbury, IL

Connection Type	About this Connection Type	Availability in Fairbury, IL
Satellite	Available even in very rural areas Typically has high latency (lag)	100%
DSL	Typically about 100 Mbps Slower than Cable or Fiber	62.09%
Cable	Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps Widely available A good choice for most users	74.15%