Internet providers in Skokie, IL

Internet in Skokie

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Skokie area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Skokie Residential Internet Coverage

Skokie homes are among the most expensive in both Illinois and the country. The white-collar residents are both well-educated and wealthy. It's an ethnically diverse area with nearly 42% of the population being born outside the United States. They rely on their internet services to connect with family and friends in their country of origin and to pursue educational and career goals.

AT&T is the only DSL provider in Skokie. They offer the service to 99% of homes. Xfinity and Atlantic Broadband both offer cable internet services to 98% of Skokie residents. Unlike many other locations, fiber optics are quite accessible in the area. Atlantic Broadband reaches 98% residents with the service.

Businesses in Skokie have a few additional options. Megapath offers copper wire and DSL while 1% commercial users have Level 3 Communications as an alternative fiber optics supplier.

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Average download speed
267.93 Mbps

Average upload speed
96.65 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
12.88 ms

Average jitter
7.72 ms

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What is the best internet provider in Skokie?

AT&T - Great value
Xfinity - High speeds widely available
EarthLink - Multiple service types available
Verizon Home Internet - Fast upload and download speeds
Viasat - Widely available

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Summary of Skokie 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
T-Mobile Home Internet	5G Home	245 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet
Xfinity	Cable	2000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Xfinity
EarthLink	Fiber	5000 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for EarthLink
Verizon Home Internet	5G Home	300 Mbps	4/5	View Plans for Verizon Home Internet
Viasat	Satellite	150 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Viasat
Astound Broadband	Cable & Fiber	1200 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Astound Broadband
Easy Internet Now	Fiber	5000 Mbps	4.5/5
Everywhere Wireless	Fiber	1000 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Everywhere Wireless