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Internet providers in 61554
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61554 internet providers
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| Frontier | $27.99 | 6 - 6 Mbps | DSL | 4.886% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 25 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 97% |
CenturyLink  | $45.00 | 20 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 91% |
| Mediacom | $29.99 | 60 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 4.734% |
| i3 Broadband | $44.99 | - | Fiber-optic | 52% |
| i3 Broadband | $44.99 | - | DSL | 8.720% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Noize Communications | $29.95 | 3 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 33% |
| Skybeam | - | - | Wireless | 32% |
*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 22, 2021.
Need help?61554 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
24068
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.99%
2 providers - 97.99%
3 providers - 58.99%
4+ providers - 5.79%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 61554 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 61554 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 97% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 52% of those living in the 61554 ZIP code.
There are nine internet providers serving the 61554 area, and 97.99% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among nine internet providers in 61554, prices start at $27.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 61554
The largest internet providers serving the 61554 ZIP code are Xfinity, CenturyLink, and i3 Broadband bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to the area.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all in the 61554 ZIP code, covering 97% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 91% of the area. Pekin’s third most-available internet provider, i3 Broadband, offers fiber-optic to around 52% of residents in the 61554 ZIP code.
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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in the 61554 ZIP code, covering 97% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 61554 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Pekin, $39.74.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 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 Pekin, $1.81.
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 61554 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pekin's providers, 306 Mbps.
CenturyLink 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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in the 61554 ZIP code, covering 91% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink 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 CenturyLink start at $45/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Pekin, $39.74.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 20 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.25 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Pekin, $1.81.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in 61554 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Pekin's providers, 306 Mbps.
i3 Broadband fiber-optic 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Fiber-optic from i3 Broadband offers broadband to about half of households in the 61554 ZIP code, covering 52% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from i3 Broadband is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 61554 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for i3 Broadband start at $44.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Pekin, $39.74.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, i3 Broadband offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 200 Mbps in 61554 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 52% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pekin's providers, 306 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 61554 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 61554 and the greater Pekin area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Pekin at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Pekin at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 61554 ZIP, 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 Pekin may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 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 Pekin cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet providers in 61554 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 61554?
Mediacom is the fastest internet provider in the 61554 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 4.734% of households in 61554. The next fastest internet provider in the 61554 ZIP code is i3 Broadband, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 52% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 61554?
Frontier offers the cheapest internet in the 61554 ZIP with service starting at $27.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Pekin, $39.74.
Is fiber internet available in 61554?
i3 Broadband is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 61554 ZIP code, covering 52% of the city.
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