Best Internet Providers in Mendota, IL
All 10 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Mendota, IL
Mendota has 10 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 Mendota.
Ranks compare Mendota with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Mendota, IL at a Glance
Mendota Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
XFINITY
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
Surf
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Fixed Wireless
Frontier
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
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 Mendota ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Mendota, IL?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Mendota 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 Mendota, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 97.76% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Mendota?
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 Mendota
- Frontier - fiber coverage map
- XFINITY - cable coverage map
- Surf - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Frontier - dsl coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- IT Works - fixed wireless coverage map
- AirCell - fixed wireless coverage map
- Surf - fixed wireless coverage map
How Mendota Compares to Places Its Size
Mendota's report card score is in the top 7% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 48%.
| Measure | Mendota | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | LaSalle County | Illinois | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 87.6% | top 39% | 48.0% | 47.6% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 5,459 Mbps | top 10% | 2,863 Mbps | 3,187 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 8.3 | top 7% | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.4 | bottom 42% | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 3% | bottom 7% | 6% | 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 | 91% | top 33% | 88% | 91% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 68% | top 46% | 65% | 75% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 72% | bottom 41% | 73% | 81% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $63,982 | bottom 31% | $76,848 | $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 87.6% of homes in Mendota, against 48.0% across LaSalle County and 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Mendota are smaller than the US average (2.4 people against 2.7); 3% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $63,982 (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 Mendota
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Mendota?
Surf Fiber in Mendota, IL
Availability:
87.2%
Customer Rating:
(20)
Avg. Download Speed
1,022 Mbps
SURF Internet offers Fiber service to 87.2% of Mendota homes. Across the city, Surf Fiber has speeds up to 1,022 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 8,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Surf Fiber. Surf Fiber is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Mendota from Surf in terms of customer satisfaction.
Frontier Fiber in Mendota, IL
Availability:
74.6%
Customer Rating:
(119)
Avg. Download Speed
7,000 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers Fiber service to 74.6% of Mendota homes. Across the city, Frontier Fiber has speeds up to 7,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Mendota?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Mendota, IL
Availability:
98.7%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
286 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.7% of Mendota homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 286 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 19 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Mendota, IL
Availability:
98.6%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
57 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.6% of Mendota homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 57 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 10 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Mendota, IL
Availability:
98.6%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
57 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.6% of Mendota homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 57 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 10 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Mendota, IL
Availability:
97.8%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
51 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.8% of Mendota homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 51 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 8.8 Mbps throughout the city.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Mendota, IL
Availability:
92.0%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
11 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 92.0% of Mendota homes. Across the city, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 11 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 5.0, with an average of 1.2 Mbps throughout the city.
IT Works Fixed Wireless in Mendota, IL
Availability:
18.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
50 Mbps
IT Works offers Fixed Wireless service to 18.9% of Mendota homes. Across the city, IT Works Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 50 Mbps
Surf Fixed Wireless in Mendota, IL
Availability:
2.6%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
SURF Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 2.6% of Mendota homes. Across the city, Surf Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
AirCell Fixed Wireless in Mendota, IL
Availability:
2.1%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
AirCell offers Fixed Wireless service to 2.1% of Mendota homes. Across the city, AirCell Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Mendota?
XFINITY Cable in Mendota, IL
Availability:
89.9%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
1,200 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 89.9% of Mendota homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,200 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Mendota?
Frontier DSL in Mendota, IL
Availability:
64.1%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
19 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 64.1% of Mendota homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL has speeds up to 19 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 115 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 7.0, with an average of 1.4 Mbps throughout the city. Frontier DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Mendota from Frontier in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Mendota by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Mendota has 2 ZIP codes with their own pages. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Mendota
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Mendota
How Mendota Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Mendota that have their own pages are all within 11 miles. Among them, Earlville has the most homes with fiber (72.3%) and La Moille the fewest (60.5%); Mendota has 87.6%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mendota (this page) | 8,215 | 87.6% | 5,459 Mbps | 8.3 | A- | 46/100 |
| Earlville | 2,465 | 72.3% | 5,727 Mbps | 6.2 | B | 32/100 |
| La Moille | 1,149 | 60.5% | 4,861 Mbps | 6.2 | B- | 26/100 |
| Sublette | 699 | 0.0% | 202 Mbps | 6.1 | D+ | 29/100 |
| Cherry | 535 | 80.8% | 6,556 Mbps | 4.4 | B- | 20/100 |
| Troy Grove | 404 | 59.6% | 4,885 Mbps | 6.4 | B | 48/100 |
| Arlington | 348 | 5.5% | 545 Mbps | 5.1 | D+ | 21/100 |
| Tomahawk Bluff | 255 | 1.2% | 245 Mbps | 6.3 | D+ | 45/100 |
| Meriden | 227 | 0.0% | 313 Mbps | 5.8 | D | 22/100 |
| Triumph | 218 | 0.0% | 204 Mbps | 5.8 | D | 32/100 |
| The Burg | 198 | 0.0% | 57 Mbps | 2.8 | F | 40/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Mendota?
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, Frontier Communications 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 Mendota
| SURF Internet | 8,000 |
|---|---|
| Frontier Communications | 7,000 |
| XFINITY from Comcast | 1,200 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AirCell | 100 |
| IT Works | 50 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Rise Broadband | 25 |
How fast is your internet?
Test your connection here and see it next to the speeds providers advertise in Mendota. It takes about 20 seconds and, on a fast line, can move a few hundred MB of data.
Customer Ratings for Mendota Internet Providers
Based on 299 reviews from Illinois internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Mendota 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 98.7% coverage in Mendota.
At a national level, based on 4824 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 Mendota Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Mendota, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Mendota Overall | Illinois Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Surf |  (1) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| AirCell | (0) | (1) | (1) | 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 | ||
| IT Works | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Mendota
Based on data reported by Mendota ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Frontier Communications. The company offers speeds up to 7,000 Mbps in Mendota. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 5,771 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 | Mendota Speed | Illinois Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Surf | (1) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| AirCell | (0) | (1) | (1) | 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 | ||
| IT Works | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Mendota?
Of the providers in Mendota, customers rate Verizon the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Mendota 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 Mendota, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Mendota
| ISP / Tech Type | Mendota Affordability | Illinois Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Surf | (1) | (4) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| AirCell | (0) | (1) | (1) | 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 | ||
| IT Works | (0) | (0) | (0) | 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 Mendota?
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 Mendota is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Frontier Communications. 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 Mendota is Verizon.
- Viasat, Verizon, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Mendota, available to 98.7% 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.