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Internet providers in Urbana, IL

AT&T
25% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps

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Frontier
17% available in Urbana
Connection:
DSL
Download speeds up to
Speeds may vary

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Xfinity
99% available in Urbana
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
2000Mbps

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Verizon Home Internet
36% available in Urbana
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
300Mbps

User Rating(16)
Mediacom
51% available in Urbana
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

Limited time offer: $100 credit on all internet packages. See terms for more info.

Nextlink Internet
55% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
500Mbps
Pavlov Media
99% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
King Street Wireless
99% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
1Mbps
i3 Broadband
97% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
Illinois Valley Cellular
1% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
3Mbps
Comcast Business
99% available in Urbana
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(50)
Earthlink Business
73% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fiber & Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
10000Mbps

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AT&T Business
25% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps
Mediacom
51% available in Urbana
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

Limited time offer: $100 credit on all internet packages. See terms for more info.

Nextlink Internet
55% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
500Mbps
Pavlov Media
99% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
i3 Broadband
97% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
Ooma
50% available in Urbana
Ooma
Connection:
Wireless LTE
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
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Illinois Valley Cellular
1% available in Urbana
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
3Mbps
Mint
Available in Urbana
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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Available in Urbana
Connection:
Mobile
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4GLTE Speeds may vary

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AT&T Wireless
100% available in Urbana
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
5G Speeds may vary

User Rating
Verizon Wireless
75% available in Urbana
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
Xfinity Mobile
Available in Urbana
Connection:
Mobile
Xfinity Mobile
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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What’s a good internet speed?

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0–5 Mbps

Works for:

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

5–40 Mbps

Works for:

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

40–100 Mbps

Works for:

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

100–500 Mbps

Works for:

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

500–1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

  • Doing a lot of almost anything

Internet in Urbana

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

Average starting price
$84.94/mo

Average speed
261.6 Mbps

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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.

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Data based on internet speed tests performed in Urbana

Average download speed
261.61 Mbps

Average upload speed
69.41 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
13.88 ms

Average jitter
6.18 ms

 

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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
Frontier DSL N/A 3.5/5 View Plans for Frontier
Xfinity Cable 2000 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Xfinity
Verizon Home Internet 5G Home 300 Mbps 4/5 View Plans for Verizon Home Internet
Mediacom Cable 1000 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Mediacom
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless 500 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Nextlink Internet
Pavlov Media Fiber 1000 Mbps N/A View Plans for Pavlov Media
King Street Wireless Fixed Wireless 1 Mbps N/A
i3 Broadband Fiber 1000 Mbps 5.0/5 View Plans for i3 Broadband
Illinois Valley Cellular Fixed Wireless 3 Mbps N/A View Plans for Illinois Valley Cellular

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

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on 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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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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