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Internet providers in Urbana, IL

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1. AT&T
73% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps

User Rating(1603)ā—Š

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2. Xfinity
99% available in Urbana
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1200Mbps

User Rating(1916)ā—Š
3. EarthLink
73% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps

User Rating(69)ā—Š

Ranked #1 Overall by Highspeedinternet.com customer satisfaction survey for 2021 & 2022.

4. Xtream Powered by Mediacom
51% available in Urbana
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(210)ā—Š
5. Frontier
17% available in Urbana
Connection:
DSL
Download speeds up to
Speeds may vary

User Rating(685)ā—Š
6. Nextlink Internet
39% available in Urbana
Nextlink Internet
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(40)ā—Š
7. Rise Broadband
99% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps

User Rating(51)ā—Š
8. HughesNet
99% available in Urbana
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(220)ā—Š

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9. Viasat
99% available in Urbana
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(327)ā—Š
10. T-Mobile Home Internet.
80% available in Urbana
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
245Mbps

User Rating(319)ā—Š

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11. Illinois Valley Cellular
1% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
3Mbps

User Rating(0)ā—Š
12. i3 Broadband
97% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(5)ā—Š
13. King Street Wireless
99% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
1Mbps

User Rating(0)ā—Š
14. Pavlov Media
99% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(0)ā—Š
1. Comcast Business
99% available in Urbana
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(40)ā—Š
2. Earthlink Business
73% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps

User Rating(69)ā—Š
3. Xtream Powered by Mediacom
51% available in Urbana
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(210)ā—Š
4. Nextlink Internet
39% available in Urbana
Nextlink Internet
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(40)ā—Š
5. Rise Broadband
99% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps

User Rating(51)ā—Š
6. HughesNet
99% available in Urbana
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(220)ā—Š

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7. Viasat
99% available in Urbana
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(327)ā—Š
8. Ooma
50% available in Urbana
Ooma
Connection:
Wireless LTE
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(0)ā—Š
9. Illinois Valley Cellular
1% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
3Mbps

User Rating(0)ā—Š
10. i3 Broadband
97% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(5)ā—Š
11. Pavlov Media
99% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(0)ā—Š
1. Verizon Wireless
Available in Urbana
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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2. AT&T Wireless
Available in Urbana
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
5G Speeds may vary

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3. Xfinity Mobile
Available in Urbana
Connection:
Mobile
Xfinity Mobile
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Ratingā—Š
4. Mint
Available in Urbana
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Ratingā—Š
5. Visible
Available in Urbana
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Ratingā—Š

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0ā€“5 Mbps

Works for:

  • Checking email
  • Streaming music on one device
  • Searching on Google

5ā€“40 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video on one device
  • Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
  • Online gaming for one player

40ā€“100 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming HD video on a few devices
  • Multiplayer online gaming
  • Downloading large files

100ā€“500 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
  • Downloading files quickly
  • Gaming online for multiple players

500ā€“1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

  • Doing a lot of almost anything

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AT&T vs. Xfinity

If you need a lot of speed for your large household, go with AT&T Fiber. Opt for Xfinity to get its widely available high speeds.

Read more about AT&T vs. Xfinity

Xfinity vs. Frontier

Pick Xfinity for several high-speed packages. Choose Frontier for fast fiber speeds and good bundling options.

Read more about Xfinity vs. Frontier

Hughesnet vs. Viasat

Get low prices on satellite internet with HughesNet. Order Viasat for superior speeds and newer technology.

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Learn more about T-Mobile Home Internet.

Learn more about Illinois Valley Cellular

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Learn more about King Street Wireless

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What is the best internet provider in Urbana?

Internet Provider Types in Urbana


Cable

88%
Coverage


DSL

17%
Coverage


Fiber

91%
Coverage

Internet Speed Availability in Urbana


3 Mbps

93%
Availability


10 Mbps

93%
Availability


25 Mbps

93%
Availability

Broadband Internet Availability

(Internet faster than 25 Mbps)

93%
Urbana
100%
Illinois
79%
USA

Urbana Residential Internet Coverage

Urbana, in addition to being one of the largest metropolitan areas of Illinois, is also one of the biggest college towns in the state. Whether you're looking for a high speed internet option that accommodates your demanding study schedule or you're interested in staying busy during your downtime, there's a plan to suit you. Luckily, 100% of Urbana homes and businesses have access to one or more internet networks.

One of the options you'll come across during your search is fiber optic service. This is one of the fastest available options in the country. Through iTV-3, 100% of Urbana homes can choose fiber optic service. UC2B has a growing fiber optic network that reaches 7% of homes.

Cable is also widely available in Urbana. Xfinity has an expansive cable network that reaches 93% of homes.

Looking for DSL? Check out plans through AT&T. AT&T offers high speed DSL to roughly 89% of Urbana.

Fastest Internet Service Providers in Urbana

AT&T offers internet at speeds up to 5000 Mbps

EarthLink offers internet at speeds up to 5000 Mbps

Xfinity offers internet at speeds up to 1200 Mbps

Pavlov Media offers internet at speeds up to 1000 Mbps

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Summary of Urbana internet providers

Provider Type Download speeds up to User rating Order online
AT&T Fiber 5000 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for AT&T
Xfinity Cable 1200 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Xfinity
EarthLink Fiber 5000 Mbps 4.0/5 View Plans for EarthLink
Xtream Powered by Mediacom Cable 100 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Xtream Powered by Mediacom
Frontier DSL N/A 3.5/5 View Plans for Frontier
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps 3.5/5
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Rise Broadband
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for HughesNet
Viasat Satellite 100 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Viasat
T-Mobile Home Internet. 5G Home 245 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet.
Illinois Valley Cellular Fixed Wireless 3 Mbps N/A View Plans for Illinois Valley Cellular
i3 Broadband Fiber 1000 Mbps 5.0/5 View Plans for i3 Broadband
King Street Wireless Fixed Wireless 1 Mbps N/A View Plans for King Street Wireless
Pavlov Media Fiber 1000 Mbps N/A View Plans for Pavlov Media

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

Customer reviews of internet providers in Urbana

i3 Broadband

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Martin J | 01-22-2023

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Great local company with great customer service. I will recommend to my friends and family

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