Internet Providers in
Carol Stream, IL

Compare Top Providers in Your Area

Best Internet Providers in Carol Stream, IL

In Carol Stream, Illinois, Xfinity dominates the internet service scene with a cable connection covering 99.70% of the area. It offers download speeds of up to 2 Gbps, starting at $30 per month. Most residents can rely on Xfinity for seamless streaming, gaming, and daily online activities.

AT&T Internet ranks second, providing IPBB, fiber, and 5G services to 81% of the village. It boasts the highest speeds, reaching up to 5 Gbps, with plans starting at $55 per month. Verizon, the third option, offers 5G internet covering 42.70% and delivers speeds up to 50 Mbps starting at $50 per month. AT&T targets users needing extreme speeds and reliability, while Verizon serves those preferring a simple 5G solution, despite less coverage. Residents enjoy diverse connection options, ensuring an internet plan suited to nearly every need.

AT&T - Fastest Provider
Xfinity - Cheapest Provider
Viasat - Widely Available
Viasat - Great for Rural Areas
T-Mobile - Offers 5G Home Internet
AT&T - Great Value

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	EarthLink Viasat T-Mobile Verizon Hughesnet XNET WiFi Starlink	100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)	Heavy streaming (4K video multiple devices etc.) Video chat Lag-free gaming Large households	AT&T Xfinity	99.72%

Learn more about internet speeds:

Provider Connection Types in Carol Stream, IL

Connection Type	About this Connection Type	Availability in Carol Stream, IL
Satellite	Available even in very rural areas Typically has high latency (lag)	100%
DSL	Typically about 100 Mbps Slower than Cable or Fiber	84.8%
Cable	Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps Widely available A good choice for most users	99.56%
Fiber	Typically 1 Gbps or faster Upload speeds match download speeds	12.959999999999999%