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Internet Providers in Ridgway, Illinois

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Home Internet in Ridgway, IL
  • Provider
    • Spectrum
    • Viasat
    • Hughesnet
    • Frontier
    • Clearwave Fiber
    • Shawnee Communications
    • Wisper ISP
    • Nextlink Internet
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 60.1%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 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: 62.5%
  • 5. Clearwave Fiber
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 5.2%
  • 6. Shawnee Communications
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 73.3%
  • 7. Wisper ISP
    Speeds Up To
    400 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 78.7%
  • Nextlink Internet
    Speeds Up To
    500 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 89.5%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Ridgway, IL

In Ridgway, Illinois, Spectrum provides the fastest internet. With a cable connection, it offers download speeds up to 1 Gbps. Services start at $49.99 per month, ideal for streaming and gaming. However, Spectrum only covers about 60.10% of Ridgway, leaving some residents without access.

Frontier comes in second. It offers a DSL connection with a maximum download speed of 115 Mbps, which is much slower than Spectrum. Starting at $64.99 per month, Frontier costs more despite its slower speeds. Yet, it has slightly wider coverage, reaching 62.50% of the village. For those needing greater availability, Frontier might still be a viable choice.

Internet connection types in Ridgway have varied coverage. Satellite reaches 100%, fixed wireless covers 80%, fiber is available in 67%, cable hits 75%, and DSL is at 53%. Residents have multiple options based on their needs and location.

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
  • Wisper ISP
  • Nextlink Internet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
  • Clearwave Fiber
  • Shawnee Communications
73.29%

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Provider Connection Types in Ridgway, IL

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Ridgway, IL
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
53.33%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
66.91%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
75.06%

Internet Providers in Ridgway, IL

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Spectrum $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
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
Clearwave Fiber $34.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Shawnee Communications $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Wisper ISP $75/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 400 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
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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