Internet providers in Urbana, IL

Internet in Urbana

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Urbana area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Urbana Residential Internet Coverage

Urbana, in addition to being one of the largest metropolitan areas of Illinois, is also one of the biggest college towns in the state. Whether you're looking for a high speed internet option that accommodates your demanding study schedule or you're interested in staying busy during your downtime, there's a plan to suit you. Luckily, 100% of Urbana homes and businesses have access to one or more internet networks.

One of the options you'll come across during your search is fiber optic service. This is one of the fastest available options in the country. Through iTV-3, 100% of Urbana homes can choose fiber optic service. UC2B has a growing fiber optic network that reaches 7% of homes.

Cable is also widely available in Urbana. Xfinity has an expansive cable network that reaches 93% of homes.

Looking for DSL? Check out plans through AT&T. AT&T offers high speed DSL to roughly 89% of Urbana.

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Average download speed
261.61 Mbps

Average upload speed
69.41 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
13.88 ms

Average jitter
6.18 ms

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What is the best internet provider in Urbana?

Frontier - No-contract plans available
Xfinity - High speeds widely available
Verizon Home Internet - Fast upload and download speeds
Mediacom - Good for multiple users

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Summary of Urbana internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
Frontier	DSL	N/A	3.5/5	View Plans for Frontier
Xfinity	Cable	2000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Xfinity
Verizon Home Internet	5G Home	300 Mbps	4/5	View Plans for Verizon Home Internet
Mediacom	Cable	1000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Mediacom CTAM Plans
Nextlink Internet	Fixed Wireless	500 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Nextlink Internet
Rise Broadband	Fixed Wireless	25 Mbps	3.5/5
Pavlov Media	Fiber	1000 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Pavlov Media
King Street Wireless	Fixed Wireless	1 Mbps	N/A
i3 Broadband	Fiber	1000 Mbps	5.0/5	View Plans for i3 Broadband
Illinois Valley Cellular	Fixed Wireless	3 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Illinois Valley Cellular