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Internet providers in Wadsworth, IL
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Wadsworth, IL internet providers
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| AT&T | $30.00 | 10 - 75 Mbps | DSL | 90% |
| Xfinity | $29.99 | 25 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 91% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
E-vergent.com  | $59.95 | 10 - 25 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Skybeam | - | - | Wireless | 63% |
*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.
Need help?Wadsworth internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
3541
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 95.10%
2 providers - 86.85%
3 providers - 0%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 95%, broadband coverage in Wadsworth 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 Wadsworth area will have access to DSL, which covers 91% of Wadsworth residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 91% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Wadsworth, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are six internet providers serving the Wadsworth area, and 86.85% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Wadsworth's six internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 987 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Wadsworth
The largest internet providers in Wadsworth are AT&T, Xfinity, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Wadsworth.
DSL internet from AT&T is available to nearly all Wadsworth residents, covering 90% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 91% of the area. Wadsworth’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Wadsworth 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 Wadsworth covering 90% of the area.
DSL internet from AT&T uses telephone lines in Wadsworth 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 Wadsworth, $45.99.
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 Wadsworth, $2.87.
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 Wadsworth. These download speeds are available to 90% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Wadsworth's providers, 227 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 nearly all households in Wadsworth covering 91% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Wadsworth 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 Wadsworth, $45.99.
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 Wadsworth, $2.87.
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 Wadsworth. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Wadsworth's providers, 227 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 Wadsworth covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Wadsworth 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 Wadsworth, $45.99.
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 Wadsworth, $2.87.
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 Wadsworth. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Wadsworth's providers, 227 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Wadsworth?
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Wadsworth with download speeds up to 987 Mbps. These speeds are available to 91% of households in Wadsworth. The next fastest internet provider in Wadsworth is AT&T, offering download speeds up to 75 Mbps to 90% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Wadsworth?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Wadsworth with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Wadsworth, $45.99.
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 much speed do I need for streaming?
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.
What’s a good speed for gaming?
Speeds of 10 Mbps and higher are good for gaming, but what you really want to consider when choosing an internet service for gaming is latency, or ping. Latency is the measure of how long it takes for your device to communicate with the server and is the main contributor to lag. The higher the ping, the more likely you are to experience lagging. Shoot for an internet service with latency below 100 ms.
How do I get cheaper internet?
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
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