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Internet providers in 60123
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| AT&T | $40 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 3.134% |
| AT&T | $30 | 100 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 98% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 98% |
| WOW | - | - | Cable | 89% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| E-Vergent | $59.95 | 10 - 25 Mbps | Wireless | 85% |
| Fox Valley Internet | - | 1.5 - 25 Mbps | Wireless | 34% |
*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?60123 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 60123 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 60123 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 3.130% of those living in the 60123 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 60123 area, and 99.60% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 60123, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 60123
The largest internet providers serving the 60123 ZIP code are AT&T, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 60123 ZIP code, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 98% of the area. Elgin’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 60123 ZIP code.
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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in the 60123 ZIP code, covering 98% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T 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 AT&T start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Elgin, $45.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.30 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Elgin, $0.88.
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 60123 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Elgin'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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in the 60123 ZIP code, covering 98% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 60123 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 Elgin, $45.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Elgin, $0.88.
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 60123 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Elgin's providers, 427 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 60123 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 60123 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 Elgin, $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, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Elgin, $0.88.
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 60123 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Elgin's providers, 427 Mbps.
Internet providers in 60123 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 60123?
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 60123 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 3.134% of households in 60123. The next fastest internet provider in the 60123 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 987 Mbps to 98% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 60123?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 60123 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Elgin, $45.99.
Is fiber internet available in 60123?
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 60123 ZIP code, covering 3.134% of the city.
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.
How do I get cheaper internet?
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
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