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Internet providers in Auburn, IL
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Auburn internet service at a glance
At 90%, broadband coverage in Auburn 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 Auburn area will have access to DSL, which covers 90% of Auburn residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 1.210% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Auburn, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are six internet providers serving the Auburn area, and 1.21% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Auburn's six internet providers, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 100 Mbps.
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The largest internet providers in Auburn are Frontier, HughesNet, and ViaSat, Inc. bringing DSL and satellite options to Auburn.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all Auburn residents, covering 90% of households. Many will also have the option of satellite from HughesNet, which covers 100% of the area. Auburn’s third most-available internet provider, ViaSat, Inc., offers satellite to around 100% of Auburn residents.
Frontier 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 Mar 10, 2020.
DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Auburn covering 90% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Auburn 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 Frontier start at $24.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Auburn, $38.74.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.17 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Auburn, $1.94.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Frontier offers download speeds up to 24 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in Auburn. These download speeds are available to 90% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Auburn's providers, 40 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite 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 Mar 10, 2020.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Auburn covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Auburn 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 Auburn, $38.74.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 2 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $30.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Auburn, $1.94.
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 Auburn. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Auburn's providers, 40 Mbps.
ViaSat, Inc. satellite 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 Mar 10, 2020.
Satellite from ViaSat, Inc. offers broadband to all households in Auburn covering 100% of the area.
ViaSat, Inc. satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Auburn 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 ViaSat, Inc. start at $50/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Auburn, $38.74.
ViaSat, Inc. customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.17 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Auburn, $1.94.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, ViaSat, Inc. offers download speeds up to 12 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Auburn. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Auburn's providers, 40 Mbps.
Auburn, IL internet providers
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| Frontier | $24.99/mo. | 6 - 24 Mbps | DSL | 90% |
| Mediacom | $19.99/mo. | 60 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 1.206% |
| HughesNet | $59.99/mo. | 2 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| JAB Wireless, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| ViaSat, Inc. | $50/mo. | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Royell Communications, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 82% |
*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 Mar 10, 2020.
Need help?Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Auburn?
Mediacom is the fastest internet provider in Auburn with download speeds up to 100 Mbps. These speeds are available to 1.206% of households in Auburn. The next fastest internet provider in Auburn is HughesNet, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Auburn?
Mediacom offers the cheapest internet in Auburn with plans starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Auburn, $38.74.
What’s the best internet provider in my area?
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
What's a good internet speed for my home?
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
What internet providers are available at my address?
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
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