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Internet Providers in Herod, Illinois

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Home Internet in Herod, IL

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.6%
  • 3. Shawnee Communications
    Speeds Up To
    500 Mbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 46.9%
  • 4. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Herod, IL

Viasat Internet provides a satellite connection to all of Herod, Illinois, reaching 100% of the community. With download speeds up to 150 Mbps, Viasat ensures reliable performance for daily online activities. The service starts at $99.99 per month, making it a premium option for those who value wide coverage and steady speeds. In Herod, where cable covers only 47% and DSL and fiber are unavailable, Viasat's coverage is essential.

Hughesnet also plays a significant role in Herod's internet market. It offers a satellite connection with 99.60% coverage, almost matching Viasat's reach. Hughesnet provides speeds up to 100 Mbps at a lower starting price of $49.99 per month. This makes Hughesnet a practical choice for budget-conscious residents who still seek good service. The heavy reliance on satellite connections in Herod is due to the limited presence of other technologies, with fixed wireless covering only 2% of the area.

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
  • Shawnee Communications
  • Starlink
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Herod, IL

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Herod, IL
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
47.49%

List of Internet Providers in Herod, IL

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Shawnee Communications Fiber 500 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Herod, IL

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $119.99/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
Shawnee Communications $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 500 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
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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