Best Internet Providers in Cherry Valley, IL
All 9 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Cherry Valley, IL
Cherry Valley has 9 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Cherry Valley.
Ranks compare Cherry Valley with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Cherry Valley, IL at a Glance
Cherry Valley Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
XFINITY
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
Frontier
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Surf
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this city are excluded from the list. To see if one of these providers is available at your home, please use the address search above.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Cherry Valley ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Cherry Valley, IL?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Cherry Valley based on Illinois customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, T-Mobile Home Internet had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Cherry Valley, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 98.68% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Cherry Valley?
Coverage changes block by block. Pick a provider and a technology to see where its service reaches: the darker the area, the larger the share of homes it covers. For your exact address, use the address search above.
Coverage map for each provider in Cherry Valley
- Surf - fiber coverage map
- XFINITY - cable coverage map
- Frontier - fiber coverage map
- i3 Broadband - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Frontier - dsl coverage map
How Cherry Valley Compares to Places Its Size
Cherry Valley's report card score is in the top 37% and its connectivity index is in the top 20%.
| Measure | Cherry Valley | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Winnebago County | Illinois | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 46.1% | bottom 32% | 54.1% | 47.6% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 4,338 Mbps | top 15% | 3,670 Mbps | 3,187 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.5 | top 28% | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.5 | top 45% | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 12% | top 34% | 11% | 16% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 96% | top 28% | 94% | 95% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 95% | top 13% | 90% | 91% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 80% | top 18% | 73% | 75% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 85% | top 19% | 76% | 81% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $93,506 | top 25% | $73,860 | $95,616 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 12% | bottom 47% | 14% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 46.1% of homes in Cherry Valley, against 54.1% across Winnebago County and 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Cherry Valley are smaller than the US average (2.5 people against 2.7); 12% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $93,506 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Cherry Valley
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Cherry Valley?
Surf Fiber in Cherry Valley, IL
Availability:
34.8%
Customer Rating:
(20)
Avg. Download Speed
8,000 Mbps
SURF Internet offers Fiber service to 34.8% of Cherry Valley homes. Across the city, Surf Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 8,000 Mbps
Frontier Fiber in Cherry Valley, IL
Availability:
9.6%
Customer Rating:
(119)
Avg. Download Speed
5,321 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers Fiber service to 9.6% of Cherry Valley homes. Across the city, Frontier Fiber has speeds up to 5,321 Mbps, with speeds from 5,000 Mpbs up to 7,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Frontier Fiber. Frontier Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Cherry Valley from Frontier in terms of customer satisfaction.
i3 Broadband Fiber in Cherry Valley, IL
Availability:
3.2%
Customer Rating:
(27)
Avg. Download Speed
8,000 Mbps
i3 Broadband offers Fiber service to 3.2% of Cherry Valley homes. Across the city, i3 Broadband Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 8,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Cherry Valley?
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Cherry Valley, IL
Availability:
99.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
28 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.4% of Cherry Valley homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 28 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 3.7 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Cherry Valley, IL
Availability:
99.4%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
28 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.4% of Cherry Valley homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 28 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 3.7 Mbps throughout the city.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Cherry Valley, IL
Availability:
99.3%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
40 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.3% of Cherry Valley homes. Across the city, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 40 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 50 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 7.9 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Cherry Valley, IL
Availability:
98.7%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
70 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.7% of Cherry Valley homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 70 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 13 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Cherry Valley, IL
Availability:
68.6%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
255 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 68.6% of Cherry Valley homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 255 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 18 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Cherry Valley?
XFINITY Cable in Cherry Valley, IL
Availability:
94.7%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
1,785 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 94.7% of Cherry Valley homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,785 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 250, with an average of 192 Mbps throughout the city.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Cherry Valley?
Frontier DSL in Cherry Valley, IL
Availability:
36.7%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
17 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 36.7% of Cherry Valley homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL has speeds up to 17 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 70 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 1.2 Mbps throughout the city. Frontier DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Cherry Valley from Frontier in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Cherry Valley by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Cherry Valley has 2 ZIP codes with their own pages. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Cherry Valley
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Cherry Valley
How Cherry Valley Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Cherry Valley that have their own pages are all within 9 miles. Among them, Machesney Park has the most homes with fiber (97.1%) and Timberlane the fewest (0.0%); Cherry Valley has 46.1%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Valley (this page) | 5,548 | 46.1% | 4,338 Mbps | 6.5 | B- | 68/100 |
| Rockford | 176,558 | 44.0% | 3,502 Mbps | 6.9 | B- | 52/100 |
| Belvidere | 31,906 | 75.7% | 5,561 Mbps | 6.3 | B | 66/100 |
| Loves Park | 24,069 | 85.5% | 4,830 Mbps | 7.5 | B+ | 56/100 |
| Machesney Park | 23,068 | 97.1% | 5,014 Mbps | 8.2 | A- | 68/100 |
| Caledonia | 3,185 | 28.9% | 2,517 Mbps | 7 | B- | 81/100 |
| Timberlane | 1,581 | 0.0% | 1,973 Mbps | 6.2 | C- | 75/100 |
| Monroe Center | 1,083 | 15.4% | 737 Mbps | 3.7 | D | 51/100 |
| New Milford | 823 | 93.1% | 6,731 Mbps | 5.7 | B+ | 56/100 |
| Irene | 546 | 40.5% | 887 Mbps | 5.3 | C- | 47/100 |
| Morristown | 497 | 68.6% | 3,537 Mbps | 5.9 | B- | 32/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Cherry Valley?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by T-Mobile Home Internet. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, SURF Internet 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 Cherry Valley
| SURF Internet | 8,000 |
|---|---|
| i3 Broadband | 8,000 |
| Frontier Communications | 7,000 |
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Rise Broadband | 50 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Cherry Valley Internet Providers
Based on 317 reviews from Illinois internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Cherry Valley residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.94 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in Illinois, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 68.6% coverage in Cherry Valley.
At a national level, based on 4852 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.02 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Cherry Valley Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Cherry Valley, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Cherry Valley Overall | Illinois Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i3 Broadband |  (0) | (19) | (29) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Surf | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (5) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (210) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Cherry Valley
Based on data reported by Cherry Valley ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through SURF Internet. The company offers speeds up to 8,000 Mbps in Cherry Valley. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 8,000 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
However, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with T-Mobile Home Internet. This indicates T-Mobile Home Internet reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Cherry Valley Speed | Illinois Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i3 Broadband | (0) | (19) | (29) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Surf | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (210) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (5) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Cherry Valley?
Of the providers in Cherry Valley, customers rate Verizon the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Cherry Valley where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across Illinois or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
Verizon is rated 4.00 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. SURF Internet is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.25 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Cherry Valley, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Cherry Valley
| ISP / Tech Type | Cherry Valley Affordability | Illinois Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i3 Broadband | (0) | (19) | (29) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Surf | (0) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (5) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) |  (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (210) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Illinois
Customer Reviews
ISPReports User
Pavlov Media Fiber
November 13, 2026 
Carol
McDonough Telephone Cooperative Fiber
October 26, 2026 Fast, friendly service. Appreciate being able to get quick help by calling. Actually get a person on the phone
ISPReports User
McDonough Telephone Cooperative Fiber
October 09, 2026 61438
McDonough Telephone Cooperative Fiber
October 08, 2026 MTC has been a great internet for my family. Rather it be gaming system speed, or just watching tv in multiple rooms, The internet seems to run smoothly. I very seldom have internet interruption. When we do it is usually due to storm taking out a pole, or upgrading the system. It usually has been a short time when it does happen.
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MTC Technologies Fiber
October 08, 2026 Rate your provider
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Cherry Valley?
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 Cherry Valley is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be SURF Internet. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, T-Mobile Home Internet may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Cherry Valley is Verizon.
- Viasat, HughesNet, EarthLink, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in Cherry Valley, available to 99.4% of homes, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.