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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Feb 22, 2021.
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Broadband availability
75226
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 98.15%
2 providers - 95.33%
3 providers - 76.61%
4+ providers - 2.61%
Source: FCC
At 98%, broadband coverage in Arlington Heights is comparable to the rest of Illinois - 95%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Arlington Heights area will have access to DSL, which covers 97% of Arlington Heights residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 96% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 7.130% of those living in Arlington Heights.
There are seven internet providers serving the Arlington Heights area, and 95.33% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Arlington Heights's seven internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Arlington Heights
The largest internet providers in Arlington Heights are AT&T, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Arlington Heights.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Arlington Heights residents, covering 96% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 95% of the area. Arlington Heights’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Arlington Heights residents.
AT&T DSL internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Arlington Heights covering 96% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Arlington Heights to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Arlington Heights, $45.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Arlington Heights, $2.56.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 75 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Arlington Heights. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Arlington Heights's providers, 427 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Arlington Heights covering 95% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Arlington Heights residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Arlington Heights, $45.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Arlington Heights, $2.56.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 987 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in Arlington Heights. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Arlington Heights's providers, 427 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Arlington Heights covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Arlington Heights where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Arlington Heights, $45.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Arlington Heights, $2.56.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Arlington Heights. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Arlington Heights's providers, 427 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Arlington Heights?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Arlington Heights with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 7.128% of households in Arlington Heights. The next fastest internet provider in Arlington Heights is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 987 Mbps to 95% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Arlington Heights?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Arlington Heights with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Arlington Heights, $45.99.
Is fiber internet available in Arlington Heights?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Arlington Heights, covering 7.128% of the city.
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