In Downs there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 71.29% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,014 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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Cable Internet Service Providers in Downs
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 Downs are not shown.
Downs Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Downs is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 71.29% of Downs. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Mediacom. Call one of the companies with service in Downs above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Downs?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Downs.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Downs home can get up to 1,014 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 1,200 Mbps, which 5.05% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 66.23% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Downs.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Downs, and slower in the central areas of the city.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Downs?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Downs you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 62.43% of Downs homes.
- Cable is fastest for 13.86% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 23.70%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Downs homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Downs, along with details on where in Downs and at what speeds.
Mediacom Cable in Downs, IL
Mediacom cable coverage
About 66.23%, or 1,481 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, northwest, north, east, and northeast Downs area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Downs.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Downs. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Downs. The fastest plan anyone in Downs can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Downs customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Downs 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 fastest compared to other Downs cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Downs is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Downs, IL
XFINITY cable coverage
About 5.05%, or 113 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest Downs area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Downs.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Downs. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Downs. The fastest plan anyone in Downs can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and all Downs customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Downs 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 slowest compared to other Downs cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Downs is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Downs Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Downs or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Downs compare to the rest of Illinois?
Cable internet speeds in Downs are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 1,014 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 71.29% in Downs.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Downs 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 cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
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