14 Best Internet Providers in Tolono, IL
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Tolono ISP Report Card | B |
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Download Speed for Most Households | 961 Mbps |
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Number of Internet Service Providers | 14 |
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Real Tolono Customer Ratings | 3 |
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
Tolono has 14 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 Tolono.
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Tolono has 14 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 Tolono.
Compare Providers Ranked by Coverage, Speed, and Customer Ratings
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Above are the top 4 providers in Tolono, IL for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.
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 Tolono ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Tolono, IL?
XFINITY from Comcast is the best internet provider in Tolono based on Illinois customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, XFINITY from Comcast had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Tolono, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Unfortunately, XFINITY from Comcast is an option for 1.05% of the city.
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The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Tolono, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Tolono
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Tolono Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Tolono Overall | Illinois Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavlov Media | (1) |  (3) |  (9) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (2) | (210) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon |  (0) | (10) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (14) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (47) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Fidium | (0) | (4) | (70) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (17) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (4) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (11) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (0) | (14) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Volo Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| MF Wireless | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Community Fiber Solutions | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 311 reviews from Illinois internet customers, XFINITY from Comcast is the best internet service provider for Tolono residents. XFINITY from Comcast was rated at an average of 3.17 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Pavlov Media wins for second-place in Illinois, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 80.2% coverage in Tolono.
At a national level, based on 4474 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Pavlov Media is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.73 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Tolono?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the city, and sometimes even from block to block. The map shows speeds per provider and where each provider is available.
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Tolono?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in Tolono, the fastest internet in the city comes from XFINITY from Comcast.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Tolono
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| XFINITY from Comcast | 1,200 Mbps | ||
| Pavlov Media | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Mediacom | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Nextlink | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Fidium Fiber | 500 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| Frontier Communications | 115 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 100 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 100 Mbps | ||
| Community Fiber Solutions (CFS) | 100 Mbps | ||
| MF Wireless | 100 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Rise Broadband | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| Volo Internet | 30 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Tolono
| ISP / Tech Type | Tolono Speed | Illinois Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XFINITY | (2) | (210) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Pavlov Media | (1) | (3) | (9) | View Plans | ||
| Fidium | (0) | (4) | (70) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (14) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (17) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (10) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (47) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (4) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) |  (11) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (0) | (14) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Volo Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| MF Wireless | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Community Fiber Solutions | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Tolono ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through XFINITY from Comcast. The company offers speeds up to 1,200 Mbps in Tolono. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,200 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
However, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with XFINITY from Comcast. This indicates XFINITY reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Tolono?
Illinois customers rate Pavlov Media 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.
Pavlov Media received a local rating of 5.00 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. XFINITY from Comcast is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Tolono customers with an average price rating of 3.50 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Tolono, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Tolono
| ISP / Tech Type | Tolono Affordability | Illinois Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| Pavlov Media |  (1) | (3) | (9) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (2) | (210) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (4) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (10) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Fidium | (0) | (4) | (70) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (14) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (47) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (17) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (0) | (14) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Volo Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| MF Wireless | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Community Fiber Solutions | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Tolono 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 Tolono below, including the metrics used and how Tolono compares to the rest of Illinois and nation.
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Tolono | Illinois | USA | ||
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Tolono that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 80.15% | 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. | 961 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 Tolono. | 8.6 | 7.1 | 6.8 |
| 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. | 2.6 | 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. | 8% | 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. | 99% | 95% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 97% | 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. | 79% | 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. | 79% | 75% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Tolono ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Tolono is B, which is better than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Tolono is high with a score of 73 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Tolono have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Tolono 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.
97% of Tolono households have an internet connection despite having 100.00% availability. 79% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 6% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 0% 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 79% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 79% subscribe to it. A large amount of Tolono 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 Tolono?
- ISP Report Card: A
- Digital Connectivity Index: 80 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 38 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 39 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 76 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 65 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 52 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 42 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 23 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 41 / 100
How Much Speed does a Tolono Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Tolono is 2.6, which is larger than the Illinois average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Tolono's average household income is $82,163 which is about average for the Illinois average of $93,298 and higher than the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate more devices being used more often.
Tolono also has 17% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the Illinois average of 16%. Additionally, 8% 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 Tolono has a very high need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Tolono households are much more technology-engaged. 99% of households have some sort of computing device, 86% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 98% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Tolono?
Pavlov Media Fiber in Tolono, IL
Availability:
80.2%
Customer Rating:
(3)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Pavlov Media offers Fiber service to 80.2% of Tolono homes. Across the city, Pavlov Media Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Tolono?
Mediacom Cable in Tolono, IL
Availability:
88.1%
Customer Rating:
(71)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 88.1% of Tolono homes. Across the city, Mediacom Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
XFINITY Cable in Tolono, IL
Availability:
1.0%
Customer Rating:
(1,910)
Avg. Download Speed
1,200 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 1.0% of Tolono 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 Tolono?
Frontier DSL in Tolono, IL
Availability:
89.3%
Customer Rating:
(46)
Avg. Download Speed
23 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 89.3% of Tolono homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 23 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 1.6 Mbps throughout the city.
Fidium DSL in Tolono, IL
Availability:
6.3%
Customer Rating:
(13)
Avg. Download Speed
500 Mbps
Fidium Fiber offers DSL service to 6.3% of Tolono homes. Across the city, Fidium DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 500 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Tolono, IL
Availability:
1.9%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
22 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 1.9% of Tolono homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 22 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 4.0 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Tolono from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Tolono, IL
Availability:
1.9%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
22 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 1.9% of Tolono homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 22 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 4.0 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Tolono from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Tolono?
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Tolono, IL
Availability:
99.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
555 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.8% of Tolono homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 555 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 207 Mbps throughout the city.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Tolono, IL
Availability:
99.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
99 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.6% of Tolono homes. Across the city, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 99 Mbps, with speeds from 50 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 10 and as high as 20, with an average of 20 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Tolono, IL
Availability:
99.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
96 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.0% of Tolono homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 96 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 19 Mbps throughout the city.
MF Wireless Fixed Wireless in Tolono, IL
Availability:
93.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
92 Mbps
MF Wireless offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.9% of Tolono homes. Across the city, MF Wireless Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 92 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 20 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Tolono, IL
Availability:
73.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 73.5% of Tolono homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
Community Fiber Solutions Fixed Wireless in Tolono, IL
Availability:
49.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Community Fiber Solutions (CFS) offers Fixed Wireless service to 49.0% of Tolono homes. Across the city, Community Fiber Solutions Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Tolono, IL
Availability:
36.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
27 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 36.2% of Tolono homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 27 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 3.5 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Tolono, IL
Availability:
36.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
27 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 36.2% of Tolono homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 27 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 3.5 Mbps throughout the city.
Volo Internet Fixed Wireless in Tolono, IL
Availability:
1.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
30 Mbps
Volo Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.9% of Tolono homes. Across the city, Volo Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 30 Mbps
Which ISP Should You Choose in Tolono?
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 Tolono is XFINITY.
- The fastest internet provider should be XFINITY from Comcast. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, XFINITY from Comcast may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Tolono is Pavlov Media.
- HughesNet, Viasat, and Nextlink has the broadest coverage in Tolono, 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 Tolono compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Tolono 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 Tolono's B ISP Report Card and 73 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 37 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 20 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 71 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 52 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 63 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 46 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 93 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 70 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 89 / 100