Compare 60545 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Plano – 187 Mbps
IL – 142 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Plano – 73 Mbps
IL – 33 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Plano.
Internet providers in 60545
Find internet providers serving the 60545 area. Compare plan pricing and speeds from fiber-optic, cable and DSL providers.
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60545 internet providers
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| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | DSL | 95% |
| AT&T | $55.00 | 10 - 5,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 12% |
| Frontier | $54.99 | Varies | DSL | 3.470% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 92% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Rise Broadband | $29.95 | 25 - 250 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Metis Communications  | $35.00 | 0.5 - 10 Mbps | Wireless | 99% |
| ClearSKY Systems | $59.95 | - | Wireless | 87% |
*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.
Need help?60545 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
3163
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 98.22%
2 providers - 92.48%
3 providers - 0.34%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 98%, broadband coverage in the 60545 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 60545 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 98% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 94% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 71% of those living in the 60545 ZIP code.
There are eight internet providers serving the 60545 area, and 92.48% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 60545, prices start at $29.95 and available download speeds reach up to 5,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in Plano
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | 125 Mbps | 11 Mbps | Cable |
| Rise Broadband | 32 Mbps | 4 Mbps | Wireless |
| AT&T | 327 Mbps | 329 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Plano.
Top high-speed internet providers in 60545
The largest internet providers serving the 60545 ZIP code are AT&T and Xfinity bringing DSL, fiber-optic, and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all in the 60545 ZIP code, covering 95% of households. Some will also have the option of fiber-optic from AT&T, which covers 12% of the area. Plano’s third most-available internet provider, Xfinity, offers cable to around 92% of residents in the 60545 ZIP code.
AT&T DSL internet
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DSL from AT&T offers broadband to nearly all households in the 60545 ZIP code, covering 95% 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 $55/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Plano, $49.98.
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, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Plano, $2.27.
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 60545 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 95% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Plano's providers, 356 Mbps.
AT&T fiber-optic internet
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Fiber-optic from AT&T offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 60545 ZIP code, covering 12% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from AT&T is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout 60545 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for AT&T start at $55/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Plano, $49.98.
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, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Plano, $2.27.
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 1,000 Mbps in 60545 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 12% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Plano's providers, 356 Mbps.
Xfinity cable internet
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Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in the 60545 ZIP code, covering 92% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 60545 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 Plano, $49.98.
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 Plano, $2.27.
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 60545 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 92% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Plano's providers, 356 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 60545 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 60545 and the greater Plano area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Plano at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Plano at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 60545 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 Plano 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 Plano DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet providers in 60545 frequently asked questions
AT&T is the fastest internet provider in the 60545 ZIP code with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 95% of households in 60545. The next fastest internet provider in the 60545 ZIP code is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps to 12% of the area.
Rise Broadband offers the cheapest internet in the 60545 ZIP with service starting at $29.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Plano, $49.98.
AT&T is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 60545 ZIP code, covering 12% of the city.
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
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.
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
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