In Back of the Yards there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 5.27% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 2,014 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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Back of the Yards, Chicago, IL Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Back of the Yards
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 Back of the Yards are not shown.
Back of the Yards Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Back of the Yards is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 5.27% of Back of the Yards. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Call one of the companies with service in Back of the Yards above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Back of the Yards?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Back of the Yards.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Back of the Yards home can get up to 2,014 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the neighborhood is 5,000 Mbps, which 1.33% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.93% 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 Back of the Yards.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Back of the Yards, and slower in the west areas of the neighborhood.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Back of the Yards?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Back of the Yards you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 1.33% of Back of the Yards homes.
- Cable is fastest for 98.15% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Back of the Yards homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Back of the Yards, along with details on where in Back of the Yards and at what speeds.
EarthLink Fiber in Back of the Yards, Chicago, IL
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 5.27%, or 1,101 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the west, northwest, central, south, and southeast Back of the Yards area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Back of the Yards.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Back of the Yards. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Back of the Yards. The fastest plan anyone in Back of the Yards can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Back of the Yards customers is up to 2,014 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 25.3% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 74.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Back of the Yards download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Back of the Yards fiber providers. EarthLink offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Back of the Yards is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 2,014 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 25.3% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 74.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Back of the Yards, Chicago, IL
AT&T fiber coverage
About 5.27%, or 1,101 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the west, northwest, central, south, and southeast Back of the Yards area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Back of the Yards.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Back of the Yards. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is one of the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Back of the Yards. The fastest plan anyone in Back of the Yards can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Back of the Yards customers is up to 2,014 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 25.3% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 74.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Back of the Yards download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Back of the Yards fiber providers. AT&T offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Back of the Yards is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 2,014 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 25.3% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 74.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Back of the Yards Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Back of the Yards or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Back of the Yards compare to the rest of Chicago?
Fiber internet speeds in Back of the Yards are much faster versus the average speeds in Chicago: 0.00 Mbps in Chicago versus 2,014 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar fiber availability compared to the neighborhood. Average fiber coverage in Chicago is 0.00% versus 5.27% in Back of the Yards.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Back of the Yards are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- New City, Chicago, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Gage Park, Chicago, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Brighton Park, Chicago, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Canaryville, Chicago, IL: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Mount Pleasant, Chicago, IL: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Ducktown, Chicago, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Garfield Manor, Chicago, IL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- West Englewood, Chicago, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Corwith, Chicago, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Englewood, Chicago, IL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- East Bloomington, Bloomington, MN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- South, Raleigh, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Eads-Fisherville, Cordova, TN: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- North Redlands, Redlands, CA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- McGinley Square, Jersey City, NJ: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- East Side, Chicago, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Sheep Mountain, Las Vegas, NV: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Sommerset West-Elmonica South, Hillsboro, OR: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- 19th Ward, Rochester, NY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Sunrise, Las Vegas, NV: more fiber coverage, faster speeds