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Internet providers in 61010
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61010 internet providers
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| Frontier | $27.99 | 6 - 24 Mbps | DSL | 93% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 95% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Rise Broadband | $39.95 | 5 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| ZMP Holding Company | - | - | Wireless | 9.722% |
*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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?61010 internet service at a glance
At 97%, broadband coverage in the 61010 ZIP code 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 61010 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 95% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 93% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Byron, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are six internet providers serving the 61010 area, and 91.19% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 61010, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 987 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 61010
The largest internet providers serving the 61010 ZIP code are Frontier, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all in the 61010 ZIP code, covering 93% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 95% of the area. Byron’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 61010 ZIP code.
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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in the 61010 ZIP code, covering 93% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines 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 $27.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Byron, $41.58.
Frontier customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 6 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $4.67 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Byron, $3.20.
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 61010 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Byron's providers, 215 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in the 61010 ZIP code, covering 95% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 61010 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 Byron, $41.58.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Byron, $3.20.
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 61010 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Byron's providers, 215 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 61010 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 61010 ZIP 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 Byron, $41.58.
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 Byron, $3.20.
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 61010 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Byron's providers, 215 Mbps.
Internet providers in 61010 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 61010?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in the 61010 ZIP code with download speeds up to 987 Mbps. These speeds are available to 95% of households in 61010. The next fastest internet provider in the 61010 ZIP code is HughesNet, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 61010?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in the 61010 ZIP with service starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Byron, $41.58.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
How can I lower my cable bill?
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
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