In Plainfield there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 53.18% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 4,948 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.
This page contains all Fiber internet providers in Plainfield, IL.
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Plainfield, IL Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Plainfield
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 Plainfield are not shown.
Plainfield Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Plainfield is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 53.18% of Plainfield. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is MetroNet. Call one of the companies with service in Plainfield above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Plainfield?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Plainfield.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Plainfield home can get up to 4,948 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 5,120 Mbps, which 48.56% 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 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Plainfield.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Plainfield, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Plainfield?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Plainfield you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 51.10% of Plainfield homes.
- Cable is fastest for 48.54% of the city.
- 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 Plainfield homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Plainfield, along with details on where in Plainfield and at what speeds.
MetroNet Fiber in Plainfield, IL
MetroNet fiber coverage
About 48.56%, or 49,133 people, have MetroNet fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, central, northwest, east, northeast, west, southeast, and south Plainfield area. MetroNet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Plainfield.
MetroNet fiber download speeds
MetroNet is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Plainfield. Versus other fiber providers in the area, MetroNet fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Plainfield. The fastest plan anyone in Plainfield can order from MetroNet goes up to 5,120 Mbps, and all Plainfield customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 5,120.0 Mbps
MetroNet fiber upload speeds
In Plainfield download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for MetroNet fiber. Compared to other ISPs, MetroNet is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Plainfield fiber providers. MetroNet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Plainfield is up to 5,120 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 5,120.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Plainfield, IL
EarthLink fiber coverage
About 12.35%, or 12,494 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Plainfield 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 Plainfield.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Plainfield. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Plainfield. The fastest plan anyone in Plainfield can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Plainfield customers is up to 3,794 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 70.4% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 27.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Plainfield download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Plainfield fiber providers. EarthLink offers 3 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 Plainfield is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 3,794 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 70.4% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 27.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Plainfield, IL
AT&T fiber coverage
About 12.35%, or 12,494 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Plainfield 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 Plainfield.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Plainfield. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Plainfield. The fastest plan anyone in Plainfield can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Plainfield customers is up to 3,794 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 70.4% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 27.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Plainfield download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Plainfield fiber providers. AT&T offers 3 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 Plainfield is up to 5,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 3,794 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 70.4% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 27.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
Plainfield Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Plainfield or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Plainfield compare to the rest of Illinois?
Fiber internet speeds in Plainfield are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 4,948 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 53.18% in Plainfield.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Plainfield 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
- Romeoville, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Crest Hill, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Shorewood, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Joliet, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Oswego, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Bolingbrook, IL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Lockport, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Boulder Hill, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Naperville, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Minooka, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Augusta, GA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Ankeny, IA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Aurora, CO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Auburn, AL: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Ann Arbor, MI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Albany, GA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Baltimore, MD: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Alhambra, CA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Appleton, WI: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Allentown, PA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds