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Internet Providers in Kent, Illinois

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Home Internet in Kent, IL

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Rise Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 77.1%
  • 3. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. JCWIFI
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 74.7%
  • 5. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 52.4%
  • 6. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 7. Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 36.1%

Best Internet Providers in Kent, IL

Viasat Internet tops web providers in Kent, Illinois, with satellite connections offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps. Covering 100% of Kent and starting at $99.99 per month, Viasat ensures high-speed internet access across the township.

HughesNet, also providing satellite internet, offers speeds of up to 100 Mbps. For $49.99 per month and with full coverage, HughesNet stands as a cost-effective option, though with lower speeds compared to Viasat.

Rise Broadband leads fixed wireless options in Kent, covering 77.10% and offering speeds up to 50 Mbps, starting at $55 per month. However, satellite providers like Viasat and HughesNet serve areas that fixed wireless cannot reach, addressing underserved regions.

In Kent, traditional wired connections like DSL, cable, and fiber are unavailable. Satellite and fixed wireless options are essential, with satellite providers ensuring full coverage and filling gaps in remote areas.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • UScellular
  • Always ON
52.349999999999994%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Kent, IL

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Kent, IL
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%

List of Internet Providers in Kent, IL

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
JCWIFI Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
UScellular Fixed Wireless 10 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Kent, 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 $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
JCWIFI $24.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
UScellular $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 10 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
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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