Internet Providers in Forest City, Illinois

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Home Internet in Forest City, IL

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1. Viasat

3.1 User Ratings (3,026)*

Speeds Up To
150 Mbps

Not all internet speeds available in all areas.

Connection: Satellite

Availability: 100%

(844) 912-2812

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2. T-Mobile

3.2 User Ratings (394)*

Download Speeds:
133 - 415 Mbps

All-In Internet plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.

Connection: 5G Internet

Availability: 16.7%

(844) 918-3658

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3. Hughesnet

2.8 User Ratings (6,525)*

Speeds Up To
100 Mbps

Not all internet speeds available in all areas.

Connection: Satellite

Availability: 100%

(844) 902-3107

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4. Brightspeed

Speeds Up To
60 Mbps

Not all internet speeds available in all areas.

Connection: DSL

Availability: 100%

(866) 754-2114

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5. XNET WiFi

Download Speeds:
25 - 150 Mbps

Not all internet speeds available in all areas.

Connection: Fixed Wireless

Availability: 16.7%

(855) 758-6392

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6. CASSCOMM

1.0 User Ratings (5)*

Speeds Up To
1 Gbps

Not all internet speeds available in all areas.

Connection: Cable, Fixed Wireless, Fiber

Availability: 62.1%

(800) 252-1799

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UScellular

Speeds Up To
25 Mbps

Not all internet speeds available in all areas.

Connection: Fixed Wireless

Availability: 82.5%

(888) 944-9400

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Starlink

Download Speeds:
50 - 220 Mbps

Not all internet speeds available in all areas.

Connection: Satellite

Availability: 100%

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Best Internet Providers in Forest City, IL

Two prominent internet service providers serve Forest City, Illinois. Brightspeed, utilizing DSL connections, reaches 91.60% of the village. While their maximum download speed stands at 60 Mbps, the starting price of $50 per month makes it an affordable option. This extensive coverage ensures reliable, though modest, speeds for a large portion of the community.

Viasat Internet covers the entire village with its satellite connection, providing 100% accessibility. With a maximum download speed of 150 Mbps, Viasat outpaces Brightspeed but starts at a higher price of $119.99 per month. This ensures every resident, no matter where they live in Forest City, can access fast internet, appealing to those who need higher speeds despite the cost.

CASSCOMM - Fastest Provider
Hughesnet - Cheapest Provider
Viasat - Widely Available
Viasat - Great for Rural Areas
T-Mobile - Offers 5G Home Internet
CASSCOMM - 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	UScellular	82.50999999999999%
100 Mbps	Streaming Video chat Online gaming Larger households	Viasat T-Mobile Hughesnet XNET WiFi Starlink	100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)	Heavy streaming (4K video multiple devices etc.) Video chat Lag-free gaming Large households	CASSCOMM	62.1%

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Provider Connection Types in Forest City, IL

Connection Type	About this Connection Type	Availability in Forest City, IL
Satellite	Available even in very rural areas Typically has high latency (lag)	100%
DSL	Typically about 100 Mbps Slower than Cable or Fiber	16.85%
Cable	Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps Widely available A good choice for most users	43.37%
Fiber	Typically 1 Gbps or faster Upload speeds match download speeds	44.75%