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Best Internet Providers in Golden, IL

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Top 8 Internet Service Providers in Golden, IL

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1. Viasat

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
150 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 129.99/mo
100% Available

2. EarthLink

30.8% Available
Download speeds up to:
25 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 39.95/mo
30.8% Available

3. HughesNet

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 49.99/mo
100% Available

4. Adams

94.8% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps Fiber
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
*Requires a $10/month Manage Wi-Fi package.
94.8% Available

5. Nextlink Internet

81.7% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
81.7% Available

6. UScellular

16% Available
Download speeds up to:
10 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
*$60 without Auto Pay And Paperless Billing Discount
16% Available

7. Starlink

100% Available
Download speeds from:
50 - 220 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 120.00/mo
100% Available

8. Always ON

30.8% Available
Download speeds from:
25 - 150 Mbps Fixed Wireless
30.8% Available

Best Internet Providers in Golden

Shopping for internet in Golden, IL is a bit like being a kid in a candy store—there’s a lot to choose from, but you're probably on a sugar high if you go with anything other than fiber. Trust me, when it comes to speed and reliability, fiber is your best friend, especially when it's brought to you by Adams Networks. With a coverage of 94.8% and an impressive max download speed of 1 Gbps, Adams Networks will have you zooming through the digital highways faster than you can say, "buffering."

But let's not forget about our wireless friends. While wired options are robust, there's also EarthLink 5G Home Internet poking its head into the mix. Though it covers only 30.8% of the area, it’s definitely worth considering if you're in that lucky zone and want a more mobile-friendly option. Plus, at $39.95 per month, it’s a deal that even your wallet would approve of.

So grab your popcorn and cozy up to these top internet choices. And hey, no buffering jokes—you won't need them with this lineup!

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Average download speed in Golden:

296 Mbps

Based on 38 speed tests

Best Internet Provider in Golden

  1. Viasat - Most internet coverage in Golden
  2. EarthLink - 5g internet up to 25 Mbps
  3. HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
  4. Adams - Fast download speeds in Golden and most Fiber availability
  5. Nextlink Internet - Fixed wireless up to 100 Mbps
  6. UScellular - Fixed wireless up to 10 Mbps
  7. Starlink - Widely available
  8. Always ON - Fixed wireless up to 150 Mbps

Fastest Internet Providers in Golden

  • Adams - Fast up to 1 Gbps (1000 Mbps)
  • Starlink - Fast up to 220 Mbps
  • Viasat - Fast up to 150 Mbps
  • Always ON - Fast up to 150 Mbps

How Much Speed Do I Need?

25+ Mbps

  • Web Surfing & Email
  • HD Streaming
  • Supports 1-2 Devices
  • Ideal for 1-2 people

100+ Mbps

  • Ultra HD (4K) Streaming
  • Low Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports 3-5 Devices
  • Ideal for 2-6 people

1 Gig

  • Multi 4K HD Streaming
  • No Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports more than 5 Devices
  • Ideal for 6+ people

An Overview of Internet Providers in Golden By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Adams Fiber 1 Gbps 95%
Mediacom Cable 2 Gbps 3%
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless 500 Mbps 82%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
UScellular Fixed Wireless 195 Mbps 16%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps 31%
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 31%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps 82%
UScellular Fixed Wireless 10 Mbps 16%

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Internet Availability by Connection Type in Golden

Internet service providers in Golden use different methods for connecting their customers to the web. Connection types matter, so choose wisely. Fiber is generally the fastest and most reliable option, followed by cable, DSL and 5G home internet.

What is Mbps?

Mbps is the abbreviation for megabits per second, and it also appears written as Mbits/sec. Internet providers use megabits per second to measure speeds. Broadband speeds are 25 Mbps or faster. Learn more about Mbps.

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