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Internet providers in Marion, IL

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Marion, IL internet providers

Provider
Frontier $54.99 VariesDSL93%
Mediacom $19.99 100 - 1,000 MbpsCable98%
Delta Communications - -DSL17%
Futiva $59.99 50 - 1,000 MbpsFiber-optic15%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%

*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 Sep 23, 2022.

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Marion internet service at a glance

  • Fastest advertised download speeds

    1000 Mbps

    Provider: Mediacom

    Source: FCC

  • Broadband availability

    16872

    people have access to broadband internet of any type

    1 provider - 99.74%

    2 providers - 92.00%

    3 providers - 28.62%

    4+ providers - 3.38%

    Source: FCC

  • Most available internet technology

    Cable - 99%

    DSL - 100%

    Fiber - 41%

    Source: FCC

At 100%, broadband coverage in Marion 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 Marion area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Marion residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 41% of those living in Marion.

There are eight internet providers serving the Marion area, and 92.00% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Marion's eight internet providers, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.

Results from real users

Average internet speeds in Marion

ProviderDownload speedUpload speedInternet type
Mediacom 151 Mbps 22 Mbps Cable
Frontier 11 Mbps 1 Mbps DSL

*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Marion.

Compare Marion internet speeds to the national average

  • Download Speeds

    Marion – 89 Mbps

    IL – 142 Mbps

    U.S. – 123 Mbps

  • Upload Speeds

    Marion – 21 Mbps

    IL – 33 Mbps

    U.S. – 44 Mbps

*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Marion.

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Top high-speed internet providers in Marion

The largest internet providers in Marion are Frontier, Mediacom, and Futiva bringing DSL, cable, and fiber-optic options to Marion.

DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all Marion residents, covering 93% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Mediacom, which covers 98% of the area. Marion’s third most-available internet provider, Futiva , offers fiber-optic to around 15% of Marion residents.

Frontier DSL internet

Provider
Frontier
Starting price*
$54.99/mo.
Max download speed

Varies

Max upload speed

2 Mbps

Average availability

93%

*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 Sep 23, 2022.

DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in Marion covering 93% of the area.

DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Marion 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 $54.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Marion, $52.49.

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Mediacom cable internet

Provider
Mediacom
Starting price*
$19.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

50 Mbps

Average availability

98%

*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 Sep 23, 2022.

Cable from Mediacom offers broadband to nearly all households in Marion covering 98% of the area.

Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Marion residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Mediacom start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Marion, $52.49.

Mediacom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Marion, $1.46.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Mediacom offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in Marion. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Marion's providers, 220 Mbps.

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Futiva fiber-optic internet

Provider

Futiva

Starting price*
$59.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

50 Mbps

Average availability

15%

*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 Sep 23, 2022.

Fiber-optic from Futiva offers broadband to a limited number of households in Marion covering 15% of the area.

Fiber-optic service from Futiva is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Marion than other internet types.

Internet prices for Futiva start at $59.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Marion, $52.49.

Futiva customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Marion, $1.46.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Futiva offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in Marion. These download speeds are available to 15% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Marion's providers, 220 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you live in the heart of Marion, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Marion, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Marion and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Marion at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Marion at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Marion residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Marion may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $64.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Marion cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.

Internet provider frequently asked questions

Mediacom is the fastest internet provider in Marion with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 98% of households in Marion. The next fastest internet provider in Marion is Futiva , offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 15% of the area.

Mediacom offers the cheapest internet in Marion with plans starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Marion, $52.49.

Futiva is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Marion, covering 15% of the city.

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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.

Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.

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