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Internet Providers in Lakewood, Illinois

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Home Internet in Lakewood, 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: 100%
  • 3. Consolidated
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 30.6%
  • 4. PWR-net
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 25.7%
  • 5. Rural Comm
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 76.5%
  • 6. WATCH
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 94.7%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Lakewood, IL

Looking for top-notch internet providers in Lakewood, Illinois? Look no further than Viasat Internet and Hughesnet. Viasat holds the top spot with its satellite connection that boasts full coverage across Lakewood. With maximum download speeds hitting 50 Mbps, Viasat’s plan begins at a monthly rate of just $49.99. This balance of affordability and speed puts Viasat ahead of the curve.

Hughesnet, ranking second, also dishes out a satellite connection that blankets the entire community. Although the maximum download speed takes a slight dip at 25 Mbps, Hughesnet keeps pace with competitive pricing, also starting at $49.99 per month.

Lakewood enjoys widespread satellite coverage, however alternative connection types might suit certain areas. Fixed wireless connection, covering about 81% of Lakewood, and DSL, covering 56%, serve as other viable options. But it's important to note that Lakewood lacks both cable and fiber connections, signifying underserved areas in need of improvement. Despite this shortfall, the comprehensive coverage provided by Viasat and Hughesnet bridges this gap, ensuring consistent internet access for all Lakewood residents, no matter where they're located within the community.

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
  • PWR-net
  • Rural Comm
76.5%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • WATCH
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Consolidated
30.580000000000002%

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Provider Connection Types in Lakewood, IL

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Lakewood, IL
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
56.220000000000006%

List of Internet Providers in Lakewood, IL

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Consolidated DSL, Fiber 2 Gbps
PWR-net Fixed Wireless 10 Mbps
Rural Comm Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
WATCH Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Lakewood, IL

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $129.99/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
Consolidated Communications $25/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fiber
PWR-net $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 10 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Rural Comm $65/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
WATCH Communications $59.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 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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