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Internet Providers in Paxton, Illinois

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Home Internet in Paxton, IL

  • 1. Mediacom
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 80.3%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Rise Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 20.5%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.9%
  • 5. Frontier
    Call For Details: (855) 915-4111
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 89.2%
  • 6. WATCH
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 85.5%
  • Nextlink Internet
    Speeds Up To
    500 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 97.7%
  • Metro Communications
    Speeds Up To
    2.5 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 74%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Paxton, IL

Frontier provides DSL internet to about 89.20% of Paxton, Illinois, offering speeds up to 115 Mbps. Plans start at $64.99 per month. This makes Frontier a solid choice for those needing reliable access, though it may not meet demands for heavy downloading or multi-device streaming. Its extensive coverage, however, remains a key benefit for most residents.

Viasat Internet covers 100% of Paxton with satellite connections, delivering speeds up to 150 Mbps. This service starts at $119.99 per month, attracting users who prioritize speed and wide-ranging availability, especially in remote or underserved areas.

HughesNet also offers nearly complete coverage with 99.90%, providing satellite internet at speeds up to 100 Mbps. Plans begin at a more affordable $49.99 per month, making it a cost-effective option for many.

Together, DSL, satellite, and a notable percentage of fiber coverage ensure Paxton residents have diverse internet options.

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
  • Frontier
  • WATCH
  • Nextlink Internet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Mediacom
  • Metro Communications
80.28999999999999%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Paxton, IL

Provider Connection Types in Paxton, IL

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Paxton, IL
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
66.97%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
78.97999999999999%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
62.91%

List of Internet Providers in Paxton, IL

Provider Type Top Speed
Mediacom Cable 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Frontier DSL 115 Mbps
WATCH Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless 500 Mbps
Metro Communications Fiber 2.5 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Paxton, IL

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Mediacom $19.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $119.99/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
Frontier $64.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 115 Mbps DSL
WATCH Communications $59.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Nextlink Internet $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 500 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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