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Internet providers in Palatine, IL

1. AT&T
16% available in Palatine
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

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2. T-Mobile Home Internet
75% available in Palatine
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
245Mbps

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3. EarthLink
94% available in Palatine
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(110)

Ranked #1 Overall by Highspeedinternet.com customer satisfaction survey for 2021 & 2022.

4. Astound Broadband
42% available in Palatine
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1200Mbps
5. Rise Broadband
99% available in Palatine
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps
6. Viasat
99% available in Palatine
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
150Mbps
7. Xfinity
99% available in Palatine
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1200Mbps
8. Easy Internet Now
97% available in Palatine
Easy Internet Now
Connection:
DSL & Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps
Link not provided
9. Urban Communications
8% available in Palatine
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps
10. mc.net
31% available in Palatine
Connection:
DSL
Download speeds up to
75Mbps
11. Wonderwave Internet
36% available in Palatine
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
10Mbps
12. e-vergent
99% available in Palatine
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
60Mbps
1. Comcast Business
99% available in Palatine
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(41)
2. Earthlink Business
82% available in Palatine
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
3. Astound Broadband
42% available in Palatine
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1200Mbps
4. Rise Broadband
99% available in Palatine
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps
5. Viasat
99% available in Palatine
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
150Mbps
6. Easy Internet Now
97% available in Palatine
Easy Internet Now
Connection:
DSL & Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps
Link not provided
7. Urban Communications
8% available in Palatine
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps
8. Zayo Group
18% available in Palatine
Connection:
DSL, Fiber, Fixed Wireless & Other Copper Wireline
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
9. mc.net
31% available in Palatine
Connection:
Cable, DSL & Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
10. DLS Internet Services
33% available in Palatine
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
11. Wonderwave Internet
36% available in Palatine
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
10Mbps
12. Ooma
50% available in Palatine
Ooma
Connection:
Wireless LTE
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
Link not provided
13. e-vergent
99% available in Palatine
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
60Mbps
1. Mint
Available in Palatine
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
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Available in Palatine
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
3. Verizon Wireless
54% available in Palatine
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating
4. Xfinity Mobile
Available in Palatine
Connection:
Mobile
Xfinity Mobile
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating

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5. AT&T Wireless
99% available in Palatine
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
5G Speeds may vary

User Rating

What’s a good internet speed?

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0–5 Mbps

Works for:

  • Checking email
  • Streaming music on one device
  • Searching on Google

5–40 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video on one device
  • Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
  • Online gaming for one player

40–100 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming HD video on a few devices
  • Multiplayer online gaming
  • Downloading large files

100–500 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
  • Downloading files quickly
  • Gaming online for multiple players

500–1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

  • Doing a lot of almost anything

Internet in Palatine

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

Average starting price
$55.49/mo

Average speed
186 Mbps

Fastest provider

Most popular provider

Palatine Residential Internet Coverage

Palatine residents are incredibly well-educated. More than 25% of the population was born outside the United States. The upper-middle class community has workers in both blue- and white-collar professions. In both their professional and personal lives, Palatine residents need dependable internet to advance their careers and stay in touch with loved ones both at home and overseas.

DSL is provided by AT&T to 99% of Palatine residents. Cable internet is provided by both Xfinity and WOW! Xfinity reaches 98% of households while WOW! reaches just 2% of residents in the area of W. Palatine Rd. Fiber optics are not yet available to Palatine residents or businesses.

In addition to the residential offerings, businesses can opt for copper wire or DSL from Megapath. Copper wire reaches 100% of businesses while DSL spans 62% of the commercial space.

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Data based on internet speed tests performed in Palatine

Average download speed
185.95 Mbps

Average upload speed
20.26 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
12.71 ms

Average jitter
18.93 ms

 

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Learn more about AT&T

Learn more about T-Mobile Home Internet

Learn more about EarthLink

Learn more about Astound Broadband

Learn more about Rise Broadband

Learn more about Viasat

Learn more about Xfinity

Learn more about Easy Internet Now

Learn more about Urban Communications

Learn more about mc.net

Learn more about Wonderwave Internet

Learn more about e-vergent

What is the best internet provider in Palatine?

  • AT&T - Great value
  • EarthLink - Multiple service types available
  • Viasat - Widely available
  • Xfinity - High speeds widely available

Compare internet providers in your area

Still unsure which internet provider to choose? Check out some of our head-to-head comparisons to help narrow down your decision.

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Summary of Palatine internet providers

Provider Type Download speeds up to User rating Order online
AT&T Fiber 1000 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for AT&T
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Home 245 Mbps 4.0/5 View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet
EarthLink Fiber 1000 Mbps 4.0/5 View Plans for EarthLink
Astound Broadband Cable 1200 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Astound Broadband
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Rise Broadband
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Viasat
Xfinity Cable 1200 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Xfinity
Easy Internet Now DSL & Fiber 5000 Mbps 4.5/5
Urban Communications Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps N/A View Plans for Urban Communications
mc.net DSL 75 Mbps N/A View Plans for mc.net
Wonderwave Internet Fixed Wireless 10 Mbps N/A View Plans for Wonderwave Internet
e-vergent Fixed Wireless 60 Mbps N/A View Plans for e-vergent

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

Customer reviews of internet providers in Palatine

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on internet providers in Palatine.

XFINITY

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M N | 05-03-2022

Worst service I’ve ever had! Constant outages after moving to Palatine. It takes hours to recover from the outage.

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XFINITY

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Jason K | 04-13-2014

Comcast is a bit pricey, but for the most part the internet works smoothly. We have the bundle with phone, cable and internet. I just feel like even with that, I am paying more than we should.

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XFINITY

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Jason K | 04-13-2014

Comcast is a bit pricey, but for the most part the internet works smoothly. We have the bundle with phone, cable and internet. I just feel like even with that, I am paying more than we should.

Was this review helpful? Yes 34 No 7

XFINITY

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M N | 05-03-2022

Worst service I’ve ever had! Constant outages after moving to Palatine. It takes hours to recover from the outage.

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