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Internet Providers in Rochester, Illinois

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Home Internet in Rochester, IL

  • 1. Xfinity
    Speeds Up To
    1.2 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 66.8%
  • 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: 23.6%
  • 4. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: IPBB, 5G Internet
    Availability: 8.5%
  • CTI Fiber
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 62.4%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Rochester, IL

Xfinity offers the top internet service in Rochester, Illinois. It provides cable internet with speeds up to 1.2 Gbps and starts at $30 per month. Covering 66.80% of Rochester, it boasts the broadest reach among high-speed wired providers. Xfinity’s combination of fast speeds, wide-ranging coverage, and competitive prices suits households with heavy internet use.

Viasat Internet delivers satellite coverage across 100% of Rochester, ensuring connectivity even in remote spots. It offers a maximum download speed of 150 Mbps but has a higher starting price of $119.99 per month. HughesNet, another satellite provider with 100% coverage, reaches speeds of up to 100 Mbps and costs $49.99 per month. While neither Viasat nor HughesNet matches Xfinity’s cable speeds, they provide essential internet access in areas lacking wired options, ensuring everyone in Rochester stays connected.

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
  • AT&T
8.469999999999999%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Xfinity
  • CTI Fiber
66.8%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Rochester, IL

Provider Connection Types in Rochester, IL

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Rochester, IL
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
33.82%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
66.10000000000001%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
62.4%

List of Internet Providers in Rochester, IL

Provider Type Top Speed
Xfinity Cable 1.2 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
AT&T IPBB, 5G Internet 25 Mbps
CTI Fiber Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Rochester, IL

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Xfinity $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1.2 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $129.99/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
AT&T Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps IPBB, 5G Internet
CTI Fiber $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *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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