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Internet Providers in Joy, Illinois

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Home Internet in Joy, IL
  • Provider
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • Mediacom
    • Hughesnet
    • Frontier
    • XNET WiFi
    • Nova1net
    • Nextlink Internet
    • UScellular
    • 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. T-Mobile
    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: 62.3%
  • 3. Mediacom
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 5.2%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Frontier
    Call For Details: (855) 915-4111
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 44.7%
  • 6. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 62.3%
  • 7. Nova1net
    Speeds Up To
    300 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 33.8%
  • 8. Nextlink Internet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 97.6%
  • 9. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 62.8%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Joy, IL

In the village of Joy, Illinois, Frontier tops the list of internet service providers. It offers a Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) connection covering 44.70% of the village. Frontier provides a maximum download speed of 115 Mbps, with plans starting at $64.99 per month. Although it doesn't cover the entire village, its high-speed connection serves many residents well. DSL from Frontier balances speed and reliability, suitable for browsing, streaming, and working from home.

Viasat Internet ranks second in Joy. It offers satellite connections with 100% coverage, reaching every resident. Viasat's maximum download speed is 150 Mbps, higher than Frontier's, but it starts at a steeper $99.99 per month. This makes Viasat essential for those in remote or underserved areas of Joy. While satellite internet ensures widespread availability, it usually has higher latency compared to DSL. For residents who value extensive reach, Viasat remains a vital option.

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
62.83%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • Frontier
  • XNET WiFi
  • Nova1net
  • Nextlink Internet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Mediacom
5.25%

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Provider Connection Types in Joy, IL

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Joy, IL
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
42.34%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
33.08%

Internet Providers in Joy, 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
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Nova1net $9.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 300 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Nextlink Internet $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
UScellular $50/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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