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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. As of Oct 13, 2021.
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Broadband availability
29870
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.96%
2 providers - 98.43%
3 providers - 10.43%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Niles 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 Niles area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Niles residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Niles, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are four internet providers serving the Niles area, and 98.43% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Niles's four internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 987 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Niles
The largest internet providers in Niles are AT&T, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Niles.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Niles residents, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 99% of the area. Niles’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Niles residents.
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 Oct 13, 2021.
DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in Niles covering 97% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Niles 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 Niles, $42.49.
AT&T customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Niles, $2.36.
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 Niles. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Niles's providers, 278 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in Niles covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Niles 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 Niles, $42.49.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Niles, $2.36.
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 Niles. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Niles's providers, 278 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 Oct 13, 2021.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Niles covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Niles 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 Niles, $42.49.
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 Niles, $2.36.
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 Niles. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Niles's providers, 278 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Niles?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Niles with download speeds up to 987 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Niles. The next fastest internet provider in Niles is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 75 Mbps to 97% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Niles?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Niles with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Niles, $42.49.
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.
How can I boost my internet speeds?
Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
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.
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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