Internet Providers in
Highwood, IL

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Best Internet Providers in Highwood, IL

Xfinity dominates as the top internet provider in Highwood, Illinois. Covering 99.90% of the area with cable connection, it ensures nearly all residents have access. Xfinity delivers blistering download speeds of up to 2 Gbps, making it one of the fastest options. Plans start at $30 per month, making high-speed internet accessible for streaming, gaming, and remote work.

AT&T Internet ranks second, offering IPBB and 5G connections. It covers 96% of Highwood, slightly less than Xfinity. While its maximum download speed of 100 Mbps is lower, AT&T's plans start at $60 per month, appealing to those seeking reliable service. The variety in connection types caters to diverse needs, enhancing its appeal. In terms of coverage, Xfinity ensures nearly universal access in Highwood.

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	99.81%

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Provider Connection Types in Highwood, IL

Connection Type	About this Connection Type	Availability in Highwood, IL
Satellite	Available even in very rural areas Typically has high latency (lag)	100%
DSL	Typically about 100 Mbps Slower than Cable or Fiber	84.06%
Cable	Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps Widely available A good choice for most users	99.91%
Fiber	Typically 1 Gbps or faster Upload speeds match download speeds	0.19%