In Braidwood there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 89.24% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 7,717 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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Braidwood, IL Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Braidwood
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 Braidwood are not shown.
Braidwood Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Braidwood is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 89.24% of Braidwood. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Surf. Call one of the companies with service in Braidwood above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Braidwood?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Braidwood.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Braidwood home can get up to 7,717 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 8,000 Mbps, which 85.63% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.61% 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 Braidwood.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Braidwood, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Braidwood?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Braidwood you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 85.63% of Braidwood homes.
- Cable is fastest for 12.09% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.23%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Braidwood homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Braidwood, along with details on where in Braidwood and at what speeds.
SURF Internet Fiber in Braidwood, IL
Surf fiber coverage
About 85.63%, or 5,381 people, have Surf fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Braidwood area. Surf is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Braidwood.
SURF Internet fiber download speeds
Surf is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Braidwood. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Surf fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Braidwood. The fastest plan anyone in Braidwood can order from Surf goes up to 8,000 Mbps, and all Braidwood customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
SURF Internet fiber upload speeds
In Braidwood download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Surf fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Surf is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Braidwood fiber providers. Surf offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Braidwood is up to 8,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Braidwood, IL
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 5.12%, or 322 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast and west Braidwood 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 Braidwood.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Braidwood. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Braidwood. The fastest plan anyone in Braidwood can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Braidwood customers is up to 2,180 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 29.5% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 70.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Braidwood download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Braidwood fiber providers. EarthLink 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 Braidwood 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 2,180 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 29.5% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 70.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Braidwood, IL
AT&T fiber coverage
About 5.12%, or 322 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast and west Braidwood 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 Braidwood.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Braidwood. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Braidwood. The fastest plan anyone in Braidwood can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Braidwood customers is up to 2,180 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 29.5% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 70.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Braidwood download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Braidwood fiber providers. AT&T 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 Braidwood 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 2,180 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 29.5% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 70.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Braidwood Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Braidwood or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Braidwood compare to the rest of Illinois?
Fiber internet speeds in Braidwood are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 7,717 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 89.24% in Braidwood.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Braidwood 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 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
- Diamond, IL: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Godley, IL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Eileen, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Coal City, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Reddick, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Channahon, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Union Hill, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Bonfield, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Elwood, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Morris, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Linwood, NC: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Lebanon, CT: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Lebanon, ME: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Lebanon, VA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Lee, NH: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Leesport, PA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Lewisberry, PA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Ligonier, PA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Linglestown, PA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Leakesville, MS: more fiber coverage, slower speeds