*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 14, 2023.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.68%
2 providers - 98.74%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Inverness 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 Inverness area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Inverness residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Inverness, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are five internet providers serving the Inverness area, and 98.74% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Inverness's five internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers in Inverness are AT&T, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Inverness.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Inverness residents, covering 95% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 100% of the area. Inverness’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Inverness residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 14, 2023.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Inverness covering 95% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Inverness 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 $55/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Inverness, $54.99.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.50 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Inverness, $2.62.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, AT&T offers download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Inverness. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Inverness's providers, 227 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 14, 2023.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Inverness covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Inverness 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 Inverness, $54.99.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Inverness, $2.62.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in Inverness. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Inverness's providers, 227 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 14, 2023.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Inverness covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Inverness 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Inverness, $54.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Inverness, $2.62.
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 Inverness. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Inverness's providers, 227 Mbps.
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in Inverness with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 95% of households in Inverness. The next fastest internet provider in Inverness is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps to 100% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Inverness with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Inverness, $54.99.
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
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.
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.
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