9 Best Internet Providers in Blue Mound, IL

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Above are the top 4 providers in Blue Mound, IL for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Blue Mound, IL?

CTI Fiber is the best internet provider in Blue Mound based on Illinois customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, CTI Fiber had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Blue Mound, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. CTI Fiber is an option for 71.22% of the city.

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Blue Mound, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Blue Mound

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Blue Mound Internet Providers

Based on 77 reviews from Illinois internet customers, CTI Fiber is the best internet service provider for Blue Mound residents. CTI Fiber was rated at an average of 4.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Conxxus wins for second-place in Illinois, with 4.50 out of 5 stars and 71.5% coverage in Blue Mound.

At a national level, based on 1416 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Conxxus is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.53 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Blue Mound?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the city, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by CTI Fiber. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Conxxus should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Blue Mound

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Conxxus	5,000 Mbps
	CTI Fiber	2,000 Mbps
	Sparklight	1,000 Mbps
	Fidium Fiber	500 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	Rise Broadband	50 Mbps
	AT&T	25 Mbps
	EarthLink	25 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps
	PWR-net	10 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Blue Mound

Based on data reported by Blue Mound ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Conxxus. The company offers speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Blue Mound. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 5,000 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

Additionally, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with CTI Fiber. This indicates CTI Fiber reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Blue Mound?

Illinois customers rate CTI Fiber as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

CTI Fiber received a local rating of 3.00 out of 5, which is much lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. Conxxus is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Blue Mound customers with an average price rating of 4.50 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Blue Mound, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Blue Mound

Blue Mound Internet Health Assessment

ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the city and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Blue Mound below, including the metrics used and how Blue Mound compares to the rest of Illinois and nation.

Blue Mound ISP Report Card: B-

	Metric (hover for details)	Blue Mound	Illinois	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Blue Mound that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	73.61%	44.05%	67.25%
	Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area.	3,668 Mbps	2,791 Mbps	3,293 Mbps
	Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Blue Mound.	4.3	7.1	6.8

 

Blue Mound Digital Connectivity Index: 29 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Blue Mound	Illinois	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.3	2.6	2.7
	Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city.	7%	14%	14%
	Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households.	94%	95%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	86%	90%	90%
	Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households.	48%	74%	75%
	Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service.	49%	75%	76%

Blue Mound ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Blue Mound is B-, which is worse than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Blue Mound is high with a score of 29 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Blue Mound have done a poor job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Blue Mound ISP Report Card evaluates the city on availability and speed metrics compared to other cities in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a city needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.

86% of Blue Mound households have an internet connection despite having 99.14% availability. 48% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 15% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 1% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.

As you can see in the table above, while 48% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 49% subscribe to it. A low number of Blue Mound residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.

For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.

How do Neighboring Cities Compare to Blue Mound?

How Much Speed does a Blue Mound Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Blue Mound is 2.3, which is smaller than the Illinois average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Blue Mound's average household income is $70,738 which is lower than the Illinois average of $93,298 and about average for the national average of $90,606. Homes with fewer people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate fewer devices being used less often.

Blue Mound also has 11% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Illinois average of 16%. Additionally, 7% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 14% of residents in Illinois who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Blue Mound has a very low need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Blue Mound households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 94% of households have some sort of computing device, 77% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 93% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Blue Mound?

The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:

• The best all-around internet service provider in Blue Mound is CTI Fiber.
• The fastest internet provider should be Conxxus. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, CTI Fiber may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Blue Mound is CTI Fiber.
• Viasat, HughesNet, and Fidium Fiber has the broadest coverage in Blue Mound, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.

How does Blue Mound compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Blue Mound stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Blue Mound's B- ISP Report Card and 29 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.