Best Internet Providers in Winnetka, IL
All 5 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Winnetka, IL
Winnetka has 5 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 Winnetka.
Ranks compare Winnetka with the 3,338 US towns of 10,000 to 24,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Winnetka, IL at a Glance
Winnetka Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
EarthLink
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DSL
Fixed Wireless
XFINITY
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Cable
AT&T
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DSL
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
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 Winnetka ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Winnetka, IL?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Winnetka 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 Winnetka, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 81.40% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Winnetka?
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.
How Winnetka Compares to Places Its Size
Winnetka's report card score is in the bottom 16% and its connectivity index is in the top 2%.
| Measure | Winnetka | Rank among US towns of 10,000 to 24,999 people | Cook County | Illinois | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 0.2% | bottom 3% | 39.1% | 47.6% | 71.5% | 115 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,878 Mbps | bottom 33% | 2,635 Mbps | 3,187 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Middle Valley, TN and Red Bank, TN and 1 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.6 | bottom 50% | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.1 | Joshua, TX (13.3) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 3.0 | top 11% | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | North Bay Shore, NY (4.7) |
| Workers who work from home | 30% | top 5% | 18% | 16% | 15% | Brambleton, VA (51%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 99% | top 3% | 95% | 95% | 96% | 86 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 98% | top 3% | 91% | 91% | 91% | 11 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 92% | top 2% | 76% | 75% | 76% | Klahanie, WA and Short Hills, NJ and 1 more (96%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 97% | top 1% | 80% | 81% | 81% | Stone Ridge, VA and West University Place, TX and 1 more (100%) |
| Median household income | $235,387 | top 1% | $94,315 | $95,616 | $93,246 | West University Place, TX ($249,707) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 16% | top 26% | 16% | 16% | 16% | Stanford, CA (84%) |
Fiber reaches 0.2% of homes in Winnetka, against 39.1% across Cook County and 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Winnetka are larger than the US average (3.0 people against 2.7); 30% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $235,387 (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 Winnetka
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Winnetka?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no fiber providers available in Winnetka, IL.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Winnetka?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Winnetka, IL
Availability:
99.3%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
195 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.3% of Winnetka homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 195 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 Winnetka, IL
Availability:
87.8%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
36 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 87.8% of Winnetka homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 36 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 5.5 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Winnetka, IL
Availability:
87.8%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
36 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 87.8% of Winnetka homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 36 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 5.5 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Winnetka, IL
Availability:
81.4%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
91 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 81.4% of Winnetka homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 91 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 18 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Winnetka?
XFINITY Cable in Winnetka, IL
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
1,872 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 100.0% of Winnetka homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,872 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 216 Mbps throughout the city.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Winnetka?
EarthLink DSL in Winnetka, IL
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
17 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 100.0% of Winnetka homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 17 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 2.6 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Winnetka from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Winnetka, IL
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
17 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 100.0% of Winnetka homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 17 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 2.6 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Winnetka from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Winnetka by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Winnetka has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Winnetka
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Winnetka
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60093 | 20,484 | 6.0% | 2,079 Mbps | 6.8 | C+ | 91/100 |
How Winnetka Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Winnetka that have their own pages are all within 5 miles. Among them, Wilmette has the most homes with fiber (71.9%) and Glenview the fewest (3.2%); Winnetka has 0.2%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnetka (this page) | 13,210 | 0.2% | 1,878 Mbps | 6.6 | C | 95/100 |
| Evanston | 82,744 | 13.4% | 2,223 Mbps | 7.8 | B- | 74/100 |
| Skokie | 63,190 | 71.4% | 3,594 Mbps | 8.1 | B+ | 81/100 |
| Glenview | 44,296 | 3.2% | 1,984 Mbps | 7.4 | C+ | 80/100 |
| Wilmette | 28,170 | 71.9% | 3,813 Mbps | 8 | B+ | 87/100 |
| Morton Grove | 25,297 | 44.0% | 3,292 Mbps | 7.6 | B | 72/100 |
| Glenview Nas | 15,139 | 28.4% | 2,701 Mbps | 8.2 | B- | 84/100 |
| 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 |
| Kenilworth | 2,514 | 45.1% | 2,293 Mbps | 7.5 | B- | 96/100 |
| Golf | 514 | 0.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 7.4 | C | 84/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Winnetka?
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 Winnetka
| 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 Winnetka Internet Providers
Based on 288 reviews from Illinois internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Winnetka 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 99.3% coverage in Winnetka.
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 Winnetka Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Winnetka, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Winnetka 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 |  (2) | (210) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Winnetka
Based on data reported by Winnetka 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 Winnetka. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,872 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 | Winnetka Speed | Illinois Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (2) | (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 Winnetka?
Of the providers in Winnetka, customers rate Verizon the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Winnetka 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 Winnetka, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Winnetka
| ISP / Tech Type | Winnetka 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 |  (2) | (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 Winnetka?
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 Winnetka 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 Winnetka is Verizon.
- XFINITY from Comcast, Viasat, HughesNet, EarthLink, and AT&T has the broadest coverage in Winnetka, available to 100.0% 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.