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Internet Providers in Paxton, Illinois

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Home Internet in Paxton, IL
  • Provider
    • Viasat
    • Rise Broadband
    • Mediacom
    • Hughesnet
    • Frontier
    • WATCH
    • Nextlink Internet
    • Metro Communications
    • 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. Rise Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 20.5%
  • 3. Mediacom
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 80.3%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.9%
  • 5. Frontier
    Call For Details: (855) 915-4111
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 89.2%
  • 6. WATCH
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 85.5%
  • Nextlink Internet
    Speeds Up To
    500 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 97.7%
  • Metro Communications
    Speeds Up To
    2.5 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 74%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Paxton, IL

Frontier provides DSL internet to about 89.20% of Paxton, Illinois, offering speeds up to 115 Mbps. Plans start at $64.99 per month. This makes Frontier a solid choice for those needing reliable access, though it may not meet demands for heavy downloading or multi-device streaming. Its extensive coverage, however, remains a key benefit for most residents.

Viasat Internet covers 100% of Paxton with satellite connections, delivering speeds up to 150 Mbps. This service starts at $119.99 per month, attracting users who prioritize speed and wide-ranging availability, especially in remote or underserved areas.

HughesNet also offers nearly complete coverage with 99.90%, providing satellite internet at speeds up to 100 Mbps. Plans begin at a more affordable $49.99 per month, making it a cost-effective option for many.

Together, DSL, satellite, and a notable percentage of fiber coverage ensure Paxton residents have diverse internet options.

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
  • Frontier
  • WATCH
  • 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
80.28999999999999%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Paxton, Illinois

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Provider Connection Types in Paxton, IL

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Paxton, IL
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
66.97%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
78.97999999999999%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
62.91%

Internet Providers in Paxton, IL

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Rise Broadband $45/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
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 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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