Best Internet Providers in Highland Park, IL
All 5 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Highland Park, IL
Highland Park has 5 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless 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 Highland Park.
Ranks compare Highland Park with the 1,383 US suburban and regional cities (25,000 to 49,999 people), the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Highland Park, IL at a Glance
Highland Park Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
XFINITY
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Customer Rating
Cable
EarthLink
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Fiber
DSL
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AT&T
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Customer Rating
Fiber
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 Highland Park ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Highland Park, IL?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Highland Park 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 Highland Park, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 78.75% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Highland Park?
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 Highland Park
How Highland Park Compares to Places Its Size
Highland Park's report card score is in the bottom 23% and its connectivity index is in the top 15%.
| Measure | Highland Park | Rank among US suburban and regional cities (25,000 to 49,999 people) | Lake County | Illinois | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 33.1% | bottom 13% | 24.0% | 47.6% | 71.5% | 25 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 2,575 Mbps | bottom 42% | 2,655 Mbps | 3,187 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Hixson, TN (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 7.3 | top 47% | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.1 | San Lorenzo, CA (13) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.6 | top 46% | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Kiryas Joel, NY (5.1) |
| Workers who work from home | 27% | top 8% | 20% | 16% | 15% | Venice, CA (47%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 97% | top 32% | 97% | 95% | 96% | 16 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 95% | top 24% | 95% | 91% | 91% | 13 places at 99% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 87% | top 13% | 83% | 75% | 76% | Burke, VA and Colleyville, TX and 3 more (94%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 93% | top 8% | 87% | 81% | 81% | University Park, TX (99%) |
| Median household income | $186,078 | top 4% | $124,748 | $95,616 | $93,246 | Scarsdale, NY ($244,191) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 15% | top 47% | 17% | 16% | 16% | Rexburg, ID (71%) |
Fiber reaches 33.1% of homes in Highland Park, against 24.0% across Lake County and 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Highland Park are smaller than the US average (2.6 people against 2.7); 27% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $186,078 (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 Highland Park
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Highland Park?
EarthLink Fiber in Highland Park, IL
Availability:
32.8%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
4,020 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 32.8% of Highland Park homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 4,020 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for EarthLink Fiber. EarthLink Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Highland Park from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T Fiber in Highland Park, IL
Availability:
32.8%
Customer Rating:
(542)
Avg. Download Speed
4,020 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 32.8% of Highland Park homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 4,020 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 5,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for AT&T Fiber. AT&T Fiber is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Highland Park from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Highland Park?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Highland Park, IL
Availability:
94.8%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
204 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 94.8% of Highland Park homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 204 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 15 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Highland Park, IL
Availability:
94.8%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
43 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 94.8% of Highland Park homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 43 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 7.2 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Highland Park, IL
Availability:
94.8%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
43 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 94.8% of Highland Park homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 43 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 7.2 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Highland Park, IL
Availability:
78.7%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
79 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 78.7% of Highland Park homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 79 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 15 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Highland Park?
XFINITY Cable in Highland Park, IL
Availability:
97.8%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
1,766 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 97.8% of Highland Park homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,766 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 187 Mbps throughout the city.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Highland Park?
EarthLink DSL in Highland Park, IL
Availability:
94.0%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
83 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 94.0% of Highland Park homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 83 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 17 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Highland Park from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Highland Park, IL
Availability:
94.0%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
83 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 94.0% of Highland Park homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 83 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 17 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Highland Park from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Highland Park by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Highland Park has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Highland Park
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Highland Park
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60035 | 30,031 | 32.4% | 2,576 Mbps | 7.3 | B- | 86/100 |
How Highland Park Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Highland Park that have their own pages are all within 6 miles. Among them, Northbrook has the most homes with fiber (74.3%) and Bannockburn the fewest (0.0%); Highland Park has 33.1%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park (this page) | 28,597 | 33.1% | 2,575 Mbps | 7.3 | B- | 86/100 |
| Northbrook | 40,569 | 74.3% | 3,733 Mbps | 8.1 | B+ | 77/100 |
| Deerfield | 22,193 | 44.2% | 3,131 Mbps | 7.9 | B | 92/100 |
| Lake Forest | 19,386 | 16.4% | 1,980 Mbps | 6.9 | C+ | 91/100 |
| Winnetka | 13,210 | 0.2% | 1,878 Mbps | 6.6 | C | 95/100 |
| Lincolnshire | 11,490 | 9.4% | 2,005 Mbps | 6.9 | C+ | 85/100 |
| Glencoe | 8,849 | 12.7% | 2,304 Mbps | 6.6 | C+ | 90/100 |
| Northfield | 5,751 | 20.4% | 2,587 Mbps | 7.4 | B- | 77/100 |
| Highwood | 5,636 | 14.8% | 2,262 Mbps | 7.3 | B- | 69/100 |
| Riverwoods | 5,511 | 14.7% | 1,993 Mbps | 7.2 | C+ | 91/100 |
| Bannockburn | 1,486 | 0.0% | 1,640 Mbps | 5.6 | C- | 89/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Highland Park?
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, XFINITY from Comcast 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 Highland Park
| AT&T | 5,000 |
|---|---|
| EarthLink | 5,000 |
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Highland Park Internet Providers
Based on 288 reviews from Illinois internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Highland Park 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 94.8% coverage in Highland Park.
At a national level, based on 4603 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 Highland Park Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Highland Park, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Highland Park Overall | Illinois Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet |  (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | 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 Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Highland Park
Based on data reported by Highland Park ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through XFINITY from Comcast. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Highland Park. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,766 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 | Highland Park Speed | Illinois Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (210) | (2379) | 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 Highland Park?
Of the providers in Highland Park, customers rate Verizon the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Highland Park 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. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.78 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Highland Park, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Highland Park
| ISP / Tech Type | Highland Park Affordability | Illinois Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | 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 Highland Park?
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 Highland Park is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be XFINITY from Comcast. 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 Highland Park is Verizon.
- XFINITY from Comcast, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Highland Park, available to 97.8% 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.