Who is our top ranked provider in Round Lake Beach IL? [Updated]

Best Round Lake Beach Internet Service Providers

Round Lake Beach, IL has a total of 5 options for high speed internet providers that meet the minimum broadband download speed of 25 Mbps. It can be understandably confusing when trying to determine which of these broadband providers to choose. Hopefully we can eliminate some of the guesswork for you by applying our ranking algorithm to those 5 internet service options in Round Lake Beach. The calculation we perform considers the download connection speed, upload connection speed, population covered and overall value provided by each company. Based upon that calculation, our top choice for Round Lake Beach is Xfinity. A summary of all the results:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	Xfinity	Cable	987 Mbps	35 Mbps	99.6%
2	AT&T	DSL, Fiber	1000 Mbps	1000 Mbps	98.0%
3	E-Vergent.com	wireless	65 Mbps	10 Mbps	86.4%
4	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
5	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Round Lake Beach IL Internet Access Options

When it comes to high speed internet availability, download speeds and overall customer satisfaction, cities with more than a single provider more often than not lead in all of these categories.
Does Round Lake Beach have more than a single option at 25 Mbps, 100 Mbps, 250 Mbps and 1000 Mbps? The diagram below shows a summary:

Broadband Internet Speeds

Curious how fast the average internet speeds in Round Lake Beach are compared to Lake County? Also, curious how the speeds compare to Illinois overall?
Average download speeds in Round Lake Beach of 32.3 Mbps are faster than the Lake County average download speeds and faster than the statewide average for Illinois.

Round Lake Beach Internet Access Facts

The average internet download speed in Lake County is 28.96 Mbps based upon 2453456 samples taken in the past year
The average upload speed in Round Lake Beach is 7.19 Mbps. This is 3.7% slower than the average in Illinois and 38% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
The average download speed in Round Lake Beach is 11.5% faster than the Lake County average and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average upload speed in Round Lake Beach is 7.19 Mbps. This is 20.3% slower than the Lake County average and 38% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
Cable internet is available to 98.4% of Lake County residents
Fiber optic internet is available to 5.9% of Lake County residents

Internet Access Technologies

DSL, Cable, Fiber and Fixed Wireless are four common types of technology used to provide internet access. The following chart shows the percentage of Round Lake Beach residents who have access to each of these technology types.

Internet Service FAQs

Who has the best internet service near me?

Our proprietary algorithm that takes into consideration download speed, upload speed, availability and overall value ranks Xfinity as the top provider for Round Lake Beach, Illinois.

Who has the fastest internet service in Round Lake Beach?

AT&T with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Round Lake Beach.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Round Lake Beach, Illinois?

The following zip codes were used: 60030, 60046 and 60073

How do the internet speeds in Round Lake Beach compare to other cities in Illinois?

Click through to see how the Round Lake Beach broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Bartlett, Crainville, Gilman, Markham, Morris, Northbrook, Rock Falls

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 DSL provider in Round Lake Beach - AT&T.

What is an internet data cap?

Some internet providers on their lowest end plans limit the amount of data that can be downloaded in a month. Like cellular phone plans, when that usage limit is hit, an additional charge is added to the customer's bill. Data caps are typically 1TB or more. In a month you could send 40,000 emails, streaming music 24 hours a data, surf the web 24 hours a day plus stream HD video 12 hours a day and still not hit a 1TB limit. Fewer than 10% of customers hit their data caps in a month.

What is fixed wireless internet service?

Fixed wireless internet is typical used in rural areas where there are no buried telephone or cable lines. An antenna is attached to the home or business which transmits and receives data from access point towers. Download speeds are typically much better than with satellite.

How many broadband service providers are there near me?

Currently there are 5 companies that provide internet service to at least 15% of Round Lake Beach, IL residents.

What is Mbps?

Mbps is an abbreviation for Megabits Per Second and represents the rate of data transmission. A larger value for download Mbps or upload Mbps means a file will take less time to be sent than it will with an internet connection with a lower Mbps.

What is fiber internet service?

Fiber internet service transmits data by sending pulses of light over thin glass fiber optic cable. In most cases fiber internet service download speeds will be faster than cable or DSL, however, fiber service is limited with less than half of Americans living in an area with fiber coverage.

Round Lake Beach Cable TV, Satellite TV and Streaming Services

Our ranking of internet service plans can make choosing a new provider fairly easy. Selecting a TV provider is more difficult as additional variables are involved. If you are a heavy TV viewer and/or watch in multiple rooms at the same time, a traditional cable TV package or satellite TV provider may be the best option for you. However, if you live in a rental property or a heavily wooded area, satellite TV may not be a viable option. Streaming TV packages can be a good option for many, especially if your internet plan does not have a data limit. Read through the pros and cons of the various TV packages available to you and chose the best match to your viewing needs.