Best Internet Providers in Colona, IL
All 8 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Colona, IL
Colona has 8 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, 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 Colona.
Ranks compare Colona with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Colona, IL at a Glance
Colona Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Mediacom
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
Metronet
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Geneseo Communications
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
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 Colona ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Colona, IL?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Colona 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 Colona, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 99.00% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Colona?
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 Colona
- Metronet - fiber coverage map
- Mediacom - cable coverage map
- Geneseo Communications - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Mediacom - fiber coverage map
- Geneseo Communications - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Geneseo Communications - dsl coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
How Colona Compares to Places Its Size
Colona's report card score is in the top 7% and its connectivity index is in the top 26%.
| Measure | Colona | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Henry County | Illinois | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 98.4% | top 20% | 93.4% | 47.6% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 4,423 Mbps | top 15% | 1,769 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% | 5.8 | 7.3 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.6 | top 33% | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 10% | top 46% | 10% | 16% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 98% | top 10% | 94% | 95% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 94% | top 17% | 88% | 91% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 71% | top 38% | 67% | 75% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 84% | top 22% | 76% | 81% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $86,003 | top 33% | $76,776 | $95,616 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 16% | top 17% | 13% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 98.4% of homes in Colona, against 93.4% across Henry County and 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Colona are smaller than the US average (2.6 people against 2.7); 10% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $86,003 (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 Colona
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Colona?
Metronet Fiber in Colona, IL
Availability:
82.8%
Customer Rating:
(74)
Avg. Download Speed
5,120 Mbps
Metronet offers Fiber service to 82.8% of Colona homes. Across the city, Metronet Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 5,120 Mbps
Geneseo Communications Fiber in Colona, IL
Availability:
66.6%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Geneseo Communications offers Fiber service to 66.6% of Colona homes. Across the city, Geneseo Communications Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Mediacom Fiber in Colona, IL
Availability:
4.8%
Customer Rating:
(7)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Fiber service to 4.8% of Colona homes. Across the city, Mediacom Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Colona?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Colona, IL
Availability:
99.8%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
84 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.8% of Colona homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 84 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 9.0 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Colona, IL
Availability:
99.0%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
44 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.0% of Colona homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 44 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 7.4 Mbps throughout the city.
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Colona, IL
Availability:
49.8%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
162 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 49.8% of Colona homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 162 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 500 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 100, with an average of 40 Mbps throughout the city.
Geneseo Communications Fixed Wireless in Colona, IL
Availability:
48.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
95 Mbps
Geneseo Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 48.1% of Colona homes. Across the city, Geneseo Communications Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 95 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 19 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Colona, IL
Availability:
17.8%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 17.8% of Colona homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Colona, IL
Availability:
17.8%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 17.8% of Colona homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Colona?
Mediacom Cable in Colona, IL
Availability:
97.4%
Customer Rating:
(82)
Avg. Download Speed
1,852 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 97.4% of Colona homes. Across the city, Mediacom Cable has speeds up to 1,852 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 50 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 860 Mbps throughout the city. Mediacom Cable is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Colona from Mediacom in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Colona?
Geneseo Communications DSL in Colona, IL
Availability:
52.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Geneseo Communications offers DSL service to 52.6% of Colona homes. Across the city, Geneseo Communications DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Colona, IL
Availability:
7.8%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 7.8% of Colona homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Colona, IL
Availability:
7.8%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 7.8% of Colona homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Colona by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Colona has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Colona
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Colona
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61241 | 6,822 | 98.9% | 4,573 Mbps | 6.5 | A- | 61/100 |
How Colona Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Colona that have their own pages are all within 6 miles. Among them, Hampton has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Carbon Cliff the fewest (73.2%); Colona has 98.4%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colona (this page) | 6,284 | 98.4% | 4,423 Mbps | 6.5 | A- | 63/100 |
| East Moline | 22,607 | 97.7% | 4,889 Mbps | 6.7 | A- | 53/100 |
| Silvis | 8,277 | 98.4% | 5,056 Mbps | 6.2 | A- | 41/100 |
| Carbon Cliff | 2,099 | 73.2% | 4,146 Mbps | 5 | B- | 58/100 |
| Hampton | 2,010 | 100.0% | 4,934 Mbps | 6.2 | A- | 57/100 |
| Green Rock | 396 | 100.0% | 5,120 Mbps | 5.6 | A- | 53/100 |
| Osborn | 385 | 93.8% | 1,000 Mbps | 7.9 | B | 73/100 |
| Cleveland | 310 | 100.0% | 4,707 Mbps | 6.7 | A- | 49/100 |
| Green River | 244 | 94.3% | 3,222 Mbps | 7.9 | A- | 43/100 |
| Sunny Hill | 172 | 100.0% | 1,273 Mbps | 4.8 | B | 71/100 |
| Barstow | 92 | 0.0% | 1,717 Mbps | 2 | D | 43/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Colona?
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, Metronet 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 Colona
| Metronet | 5,120 |
|---|---|
| Mediacom | 2,000 |
| Geneseo Communications | 1,000 |
| Nextlink | 500 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
How fast is your internet?
Test your connection here and see it next to the speeds providers advertise in Colona. It takes about 20 seconds and, on a fast line, can move a few hundred MB of data.
Customer Ratings for Colona Internet Providers
Based on 101 reviews from Illinois internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Colona 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 99.8% coverage in Colona.
At a national level, based on 2413 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 Colona Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Colona, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Colona Overall | Illinois Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Metronet | (0) | (3) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (20) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Geneseo Communications | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (0) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) |  (25) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Colona
Based on data reported by Colona ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Metronet. The company offers speeds up to 5,120 Mbps in Colona. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 5,120 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 | Colona Speed | Illinois Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (20) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| Metronet | (0) | (3) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Geneseo Communications | (0) | (0) |  (1) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (0) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Colona?
Of the providers in Colona, customers rate Verizon the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Colona 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. Metronet is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.33 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Colona, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Colona
| ISP / Tech Type | Colona Affordability | Illinois Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Metronet | (0) |  (3) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (20) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| Geneseo Communications | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (0) | (19) | 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 Colona?
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 Colona is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Metronet. 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 Colona is Verizon.
- Viasat, Verizon, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Colona, available to 99.8% 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.