In Cook County there are 11 residential internet providers covering 99.19% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 2,516 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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11 Internet Service Providers in Cook County
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 Cook County are not shown.
Cook County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Availability maps for all providers in Cook County
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Internet service is available in 99.19% of Cook County. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is XFINITY. Now you can call companies in Cook County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Cook County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Cook County.

Internet Speed Key
The average Cook County home can get up to 2,516 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 5,120 Mbps, which less than 1% 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 Cook County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Cook County, and slower in the southeast areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Cook County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Cook County you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 24.80% of Cook County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 74.26% of the county.
- 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 Cook County homes.
Internet Market Health in Cook County

Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Cook County internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Cook County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 7.3 (very healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.3 (very healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 7.0 (very healthy)
Overall, competition is very healthy.
Cook County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 14 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Cook County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, fixed wireless, dsl, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Cook County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 13 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Cook County is doing quite well.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Cook County, along with details on where in Cook County and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Cook County, IL

XFINITY cable coverage
About 98.83%, or 5,214,001 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Cook County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Cook County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cook County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Cook County. The fastest plan anyone in Cook County can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Cook County customers is up to 1,736 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 67.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 33.0% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Cook County 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 fastest compared to other Cook County cable providers. XFINITY offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cook County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 179 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 0.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 67.0% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 33.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Cook County, IL

AT&T DSL coverage
About 90.34%, or 4,766,051 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Cook County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Cook County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cook County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Cook County. The fastest plan anyone in Cook County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Cook County customers is up to 74 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 56.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 11.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 14.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 2.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 15.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Cook County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Cook County DSL providers. AT&T offers 4 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cook County is up to 20 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 15 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 67.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 14.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 15.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Cook County, IL

EarthLink DSL coverage
About 90.34%, or 4,766,051 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Cook County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Cook County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cook County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Cook County. The fastest plan anyone in Cook County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Cook County customers is up to 74 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 56.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 11.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 14.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 2.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 15.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Cook County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Cook County DSL providers. EarthLink offers 4 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cook County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 15 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 67.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 14.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 15.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband Cable in Cook County, IL

Astound Broadband cable coverage
About 36.26%, or 1,913,121 people, have Astound Broadband cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, southeast, northeast, east, north, south, central, and southwest Cook County area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Cook County.
Astound Broadband cable download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cook County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Astound Broadband cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Cook County. The fastest plan anyone in Cook County can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,500 Mbps, and all Cook County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband cable upload speeds
In Cook County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Astound Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Cook County cable providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cook County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Cook County, IL

EarthLink fiber coverage
About 32.05%, or 1,690,753 people, have EarthLink fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Cook County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Cook County.
EarthLink fiber download speeds
EarthLink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cook County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, EarthLink fiber is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Cook County. The fastest plan anyone in Cook County can order from EarthLink goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Cook County customers is up to 3,849 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 71.2% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 28.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink fiber upload speeds
In Cook County 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 Cook County fiber providers. EarthLink offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cook County 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 3,849 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 71.2% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 28.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Cook County, IL

AT&T fiber coverage
About 32.05%, or 1,690,753 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Cook County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Cook County.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cook County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Cook County. The fastest plan anyone in Cook County can order from AT&T goes up to 5,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Cook County customers is up to 3,849 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 71.2% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 28.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Cook County 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 Cook County fiber providers. AT&T offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cook County 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 3,849 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 71.2% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
- 28.8% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband Fiber in Cook County, IL

Astound Broadband fiber coverage
About 9.75%, or 514,308 people, have Astound Broadband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, north, central, south, northeast, southeast, and northwest Cook County area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Cook County.
Astound Broadband fiber download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cook County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Astound Broadband fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Cook County. The fastest plan anyone in Cook County can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,500 Mbps, and all Cook County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband fiber upload speeds
In Cook County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Astound Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Cook County fiber providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cook County is up to 1,500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Cook County, IL

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 96.96%, or 5,114,912 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Cook County area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Cook County.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cook County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Cook County. The fastest plan anyone in Cook County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Cook County customers is up to 71 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 60.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 39.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Cook County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Cook County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cook County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 13 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 60.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 39.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Cook County, IL

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 79.59%, or 4,199,008 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Cook County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Cook County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cook County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Cook County. The fastest plan anyone in Cook County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Cook County customers is up to 44 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 25.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 74.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Cook County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Cook County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cook County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 7.3 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 25.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 74.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Cook County, IL

AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 79.59%, or 4,199,008 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Cook County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Cook County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cook County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Cook County. The fastest plan anyone in Cook County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Cook County customers is up to 44 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 25.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 74.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Cook County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Cook County fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cook County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 7.3 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 25.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 74.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Cook County, IL

Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 69.40%, or 3,661,327 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Cook County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Cook County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cook County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Cook County. The fastest plan anyone in Cook County can order from Verizon goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 300 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Cook County customers is up to 493 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 27.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 72.4% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Cook County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Cook County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cook County is up to 75 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 35 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 27.6% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 72.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
Zentro Internet Fixed Wireless in Cook County, IL

Zentro fixed wireless coverage
About 3.32%, or 175,155 people, have Zentro fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, northeast, north, central, northwest, west, southeast, and south Cook County area. Zentro is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Cook County.
Zentro Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Zentro is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cook County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Zentro fixed wireless is above average. There are 10 different maximum speeds throughout Cook County. The fastest plan anyone in Cook County can order from Zentro goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Cook County customers is up to 797 Mbps.
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- 3.5% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 64.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 12.8% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 5.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 6.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Zentro Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Cook County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Zentro fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Zentro is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Cook County fixed wireless providers. Zentro offers 11 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cook County is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Zentro customers can get speeds up to 797 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 3.5% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 64.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 12.8% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 5.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 6.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Google Fiber Fixed Wireless in Cook County, IL

Google Fiber fixed wireless coverage
About 1.53%, or 80,788 people, have Google Fiber fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, northeast, north, central, and southeast Cook County area. Google Fiber is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Cook County.
Google Fiber fixed wireless download speeds
Google Fiber is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cook County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Google Fiber fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Cook County. The fastest plan anyone in Cook County can order from Google Fiber goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Cook County customers is up to 806 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 72.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 13.9% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 12.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Google Fiber fixed wireless upload speeds
In Cook County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Google Fiber fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Google Fiber is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Cook County fixed wireless providers. Google Fiber offers 4 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cook County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 100 Mbps. On average, Google Fiber customers can get speeds up to 806 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 72.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 13.9% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 12.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
e-vergent Fixed Wireless in Cook County, IL

e-vergent fixed wireless coverage
About 1.13%, or 59,423 people, have e-vergent fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest and west Cook County area. e-vergent is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Cook County.
e-vergent fixed wireless download speeds
e-vergent is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cook County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, e-vergent fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Cook County. The fastest plan anyone in Cook County can order from e-vergent goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Cook County customers is up to 32 Mbps.
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- 0.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 42.7% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 56.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
e-vergent fixed wireless upload speeds
In Cook County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for e-vergent fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, e-vergent is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Cook County fixed wireless providers. e-vergent offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cook County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, e-vergent customers can get speeds up to 4.9 Mbps.
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- 0.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 43.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 56.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
Cook County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Cook County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Cook County compare to the rest of Illinois?
Internet speeds in Cook County are slower versus the average speeds in Illinois: 2,791 Mbps in Illinois versus 2,516 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Illinois is 99.02% versus 99.19% in Cook County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Cook County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- DuPage County, IL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Kane County, IL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- DeKalb County, IL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Berrien County, MI: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Lee County, IL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cass County, MI: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Whiteside County, IL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- St. Joseph County, MI: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Clinton County, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Branch County, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Orange County, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Maricopa County, AZ: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Los Angeles County, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- San Diego County, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Harris County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Miami-Dade County, FL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Kings County, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Dallas County, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Denton County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Butler County, OH: less internet coverage, slower speeds


