In Oak Park there are 13 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 1,850 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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13 Internet Service Providers in Oak Park
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 Oak Park are not shown.
Oak Park Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 100.00% of Oak Park. 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 Oak Park with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Oak Park?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Oak Park.
Internet Speed Key
The average Oak Park home can get up to 1,850 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the neighborhood is 2,000 Mbps, which 81.04% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 18.35% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,200 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Oak Park.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Oak Park, and slower in the southeast areas of the neighborhood.
What type of internet should I choose in Oak Park?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Oak Park you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 15.05% of Oak Park homes.
- Cable is fastest for 84.95% 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 Oak Park homes.
Internet Market Health in Oak Park
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Oak Park 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 Oak Park based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 6.3 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.3 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 6.3 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
Oak Park internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 3 to 10 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Oak Park homes have between 3 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, cable, dsl, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the neighborhood.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Oak Park internet customers who want faster speeds have between 3 and 10 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, Oak Park needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Oak Park, along with details on where in Oak Park and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Oak Park, Salem, OR
XFINITY cable coverage
About 100.00%, or 7,838 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Oak Park area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Oak Park.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Park. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oak Park. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Park can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Oak Park customers is up to 1,811 Mbps.
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- 76.4% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 23.6% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Oak Park download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Oak Park cable providers. XFINITY 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 Oak Park 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 199 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 76.4% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 23.6% up to 35.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL in Oak Park, Salem, OR
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 98.39%, or 7,712 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Oak Park area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Oak Park.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Park. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Oak Park. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Park can order from Centurylink goes up to 140 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Oak Park customers is up to 117 Mbps.
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- 51.8% up to 140.0 Mbps
- 37.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 6.8% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Oak Park download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Oak Park DSL providers. Centurylink offers 5 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 Oak Park is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 15 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 51.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 44.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
DataVision Fiber in Oak Park, Salem, OR
DataVision fiber coverage
About 25.50%, or 1,999 people, have DataVision fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest, north, southwest, and west Oak Park area. DataVision is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Oak Park.
DataVision fiber download speeds
DataVision is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Park. Versus other fiber providers in the area, DataVision fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oak Park. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Park can order from DataVision goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Oak Park customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
DataVision fiber upload speeds
In Oak Park download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for DataVision fiber. Compared to other ISPs, DataVision is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Oak Park fiber providers. DataVision offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oak Park is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Fiber in Oak Park, Salem, OR
XFINITY fiber coverage
About 10.40%, or 815 people, have XFINITY fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest and southeast Oak Park area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Oak Park.
XFINITY from Comcast fiber download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Park. Versus other fiber providers in the area, XFINITY fiber is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oak Park. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Park can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Oak Park customers is up to 1,874 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 84.3% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 15.7% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast fiber upload speeds
In Oak Park download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY fiber. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Oak Park fiber providers. XFINITY 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 Oak Park 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 216 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 84.3% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 15.7% up to 35.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband Cable in Oak Park, Salem, OR
Astound Broadband cable coverage
About 9.67%, or 758 people, have Astound Broadband cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the east, northeast, and north Oak Park 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 Oak Park.
Astound Broadband cable download speeds
Astound Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Park. Versus other cable providers in the area, Astound Broadband cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oak Park. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Park can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 1,500 Mbps, and all Oak Park customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,500.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband cable upload speeds
In Oak Park 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 Oak Park cable providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oak Park is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Quantum Fiber Fiber in Oak Park, Salem, OR
Quantum Fiber fiber coverage
About 4.66%, or 365 people, have Quantum Fiber fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southwest Oak Park area. Quantum 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 Oak Park.
Quantum Fiber fiber download speeds
Quantum Fiber is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Park. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Quantum Fiber fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oak Park. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Park can order from Quantum Fiber goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Oak Park customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Quantum Fiber fiber upload speeds
In Oak Park download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Quantum Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Quantum Fiber is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Oak Park fiber providers. Quantum Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oak Park is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Centurylink Fiber in Oak Park, Salem, OR
Centurylink fiber coverage
About 4.18%, or 328 people, have Centurylink fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southwest Oak Park area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Oak Park.
Centurylink fiber download speeds
Centurylink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Park. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Centurylink fiber is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oak Park. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Park can order from Centurylink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Oak Park customers is up to 946 Mbps.
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- 10.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 89.3% up to 940.0 Mbps
Centurylink fiber upload speeds
In Oak Park download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Oak Park fiber providers. Centurylink offers 3 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 Oak Park is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 200 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 825 Mbps.
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- 10.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 72.9% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 16.5% up to 200.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Oak Park, Salem, OR
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 99.52%, or 7,800 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Oak Park 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 Oak Park.
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 Oak Park. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oak Park. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Park can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Oak Park customers is up to 54 Mbps.
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- 38.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 61.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Oak Park 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 the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Oak Park fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet 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 Oak Park 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 9.5 Mbps.
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- 38.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 61.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
Alyrica Fixed Wireless in Oak Park, Salem, OR
Alyrica fixed wireless coverage
About 99.09%, or 7,767 people, have Alyrica fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Oak Park area. Alyrica is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Oak Park.
Alyrica fixed wireless download speeds
Alyrica is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Park. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Alyrica fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oak Park. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Park can order from Alyrica goes up to 50 Mbps, and all Oak Park customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Alyrica fixed wireless upload speeds
In Oak Park download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Alyrica fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Alyrica is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Oak Park fixed wireless providers. Alyrica offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oak Park is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Hunter Communications Fixed Wireless in Oak Park, Salem, OR
Hunter Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 60.88%, or 4,772 people, have Hunter Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Oak Park area. Hunter Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Oak Park.
Hunter Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Hunter Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Park. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Hunter Communications fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oak Park. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Park can order from Hunter Communications goes up to 200 Mbps, and all Oak Park customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
Hunter Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Oak Park download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Hunter Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Hunter Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Oak Park fixed wireless providers. Hunter Communications offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oak Park is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Oak Park, Salem, OR
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 59.80%, or 4,687 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest, east, south, southwest, central, north, west, and northeast Oak Park area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Oak Park.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Park. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oak Park. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Park can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Oak Park customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Oak Park 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 one of the fastest compared to other Oak Park fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oak Park is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Oak Park, Salem, OR
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 26.82%, or 2,102 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest, west, southwest, and southeast Oak Park 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 Oak Park.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Park. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oak Park. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Park can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Oak Park customers is up to 84 Mbps.
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- 78.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 21.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Oak Park 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 average compared to other Oak Park fixed wireless 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 Oak Park 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 16 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 78.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 21.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Oak Park, Salem, OR
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 26.82%, or 2,102 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest, west, southwest, and southeast Oak Park 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 Oak Park.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Park. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oak Park. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Park can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Oak Park customers is up to 84 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 78.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 21.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Oak Park 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 average compared to other Oak Park fixed wireless 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 Oak Park 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 16 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 78.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 21.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
Oak Park Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Oak Park or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Oak Park compare to the rest of Salem?
Internet speeds in Oak Park are comparable versus the average speeds in Salem: 1,863 Mbps in Salem versus 1,850 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar internet availability compared to the neighborhood. Average internet coverage in Salem is 98.90% versus 100.00% in Oak Park.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Oak Park 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 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
- Grant, Salem, OR: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Southeast Mill Creek, Salem, OR: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- North Albany, Albany, OR: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- East Albany, Albany, OR: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Willamette, Albany, OR: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Santiam, Albany, OR: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Periwinkle, Albany, OR: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Aurora-Butteville-Barlow, Canby, OR: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- South Albany, Albany, OR: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Far West, Wilsonville, OR: less internet coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Lincoln Park, Washington, DC: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Walnut Valley, Little Rock, AR: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Townsend-Raitt, Santa Ana, CA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Thompson Community, San Antonio, TX: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sundance, Buckeye, AZ: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- South Southeast 3, Topeka, KS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- South Beach, Fort Pierce, FL: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Social, Woonsocket, RI: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Shoreline West, Mountain View, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Rmma, Austin, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds