In Poplar Grove there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 93.65% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,990 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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Poplar Grove, IL Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Poplar Grove
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 Poplar Grove are not shown.
Poplar Grove Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Poplar Grove is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 93.65% of Poplar Grove. 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 Poplar Grove above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Poplar Grove?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Poplar Grove.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Poplar Grove home can get up to 1,990 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 92.60% 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 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Poplar Grove.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Poplar Grove, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Poplar Grove?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Poplar Grove you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 2.59% of Poplar Grove homes.
- Cable is fastest for 93.65% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 3.61%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Poplar Grove homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Poplar Grove, along with details on where in Poplar Grove and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Poplar Grove, IL
XFINITY cable coverage
About 93.05%, or 9,717 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Poplar Grove area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Poplar Grove.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Poplar Grove. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Poplar Grove. The fastest plan anyone in Poplar Grove can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Poplar Grove customers is up to 1,996 Mbps.
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- 99.5% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Poplar Grove download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Poplar Grove cable providers. XFINITY offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Poplar Grove 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 249 Mbps.
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- 99.5% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 35.0 Mbps
Mediacom Cable in Poplar Grove, IL
Mediacom cable coverage
About 73.06%, or 7,630 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, southwest, northeast, north, central, east, and northwest Poplar Grove area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Poplar Grove.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Poplar Grove. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Poplar Grove. The fastest plan anyone in Poplar Grove can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Poplar Grove customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Poplar Grove download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Poplar Grove cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Poplar Grove is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Poplar Grove Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Poplar Grove or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Poplar Grove compare to the rest of Illinois?
Cable internet speeds in Poplar Grove are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 1,990 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 93.65% in Poplar Grove.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Poplar Grove 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.
Nearby Cities
- Timberlane, IL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Caledonia, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Belvidere, IL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Capron, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Loves Park, IL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Garden Prairie, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Roscoe, IL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Machesney Park, IL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Cherry Valley, IL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Rockford, IL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Cullowhee, NC: less cable coverage, slower speeds
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- Danielson, CT: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- D'Iberville, MS: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Cypress Gardens, FL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Cynthiana, KY: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Cut Off, LA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Cushing, OK: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Tremonton, UT: less cable coverage, faster speeds