In Champaign County there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 87.63% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,293 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
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Champaign County, IL Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Champaign County
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Champaign County are not shown.
Champaign County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Champaign County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 87.63% of Champaign County. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is XFINITY. Call one of the companies with service in Champaign County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Champaign County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Champaign County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Champaign County home can get up to 1,293 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 2,000 Mbps, which 14.58% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 500 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Champaign County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Champaign County, and slower in the northwest areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Champaign County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Champaign County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 45.46% of Champaign County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 42.89% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 5.16%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 6.39% of Champaign County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Champaign County, along with details on where in Champaign County and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Champaign County, IL
XFINITY cable coverage
About 70.51%, or 145,155 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, south, west, southwest, east, southeast, north, and northeast Champaign County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Champaign County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Champaign County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Champaign County. The fastest plan anyone in Champaign County can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 500 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Champaign County customers is up to 1,364 Mbps.
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- 20.7% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 79.2% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 500.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Champaign County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Champaign County cable providers. XFINITY offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Champaign County is up to 250 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 79 Mbps.
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- 20.7% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 79.3% up to 35.0 Mbps
Mediacom Cable in Champaign County, IL
Mediacom cable coverage
About 17.16%, or 35,324 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, northeast, south, southwest, and north Champaign County area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Champaign County.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Champaign County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Champaign County. The fastest plan anyone in Champaign County can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Champaign County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Champaign County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Champaign County cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Champaign County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Champaign County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Champaign County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Champaign County compare to the rest of Illinois?
Cable internet speeds in Champaign County are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 1,293 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 87.63% in Champaign County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Champaign County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does cable internet look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Piatt County, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Vermilion County, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- De Witt County, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Fountain County, IN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Logan County, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Montgomery County, IN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Mason County, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Clinton County, IN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Boone County, IN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Hamilton County, IN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- York County, ME: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Yolo County, CA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Gloucester County, NJ: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Lexington County, SC: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Leon County, FL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Lake County, OH: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Kitsap County, WA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Kalamazoo County, MI: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Johnston County, NC: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Jefferson County, MO: more cable coverage, slower speeds