Internet providers in Buffalo, IL

Residential (6)
Business (6)
Mobile (4)

^◊ Provider star ratings are based on user reviews and our independent customer satisfaction survey.

Work for an ISP? Click here to work with us on data updates.

What’s a good internet speed?

Take our quiz to find out how much internet speed you need. Or use our internet speed test to test your current speeds.

0–5 Mbps

Works for:

Checking email
Streaming music on one device
Searching on Google

5–40 Mbps

Works for:

Streaming video on one device
Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
Online gaming for one player

40–100 Mbps

Works for:

Streaming HD video on a few devices
Multiplayer online gaming
Downloading large files

100–500 Mbps

Works for:

Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
Downloading files quickly
Gaming online for multiple players

500–1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

Doing a lot of almost anything

Internet Provider Availability Map

Click to Activate Interactive Map

Show availability for

Learn more about Mediacom

See internet providers in nearby cities.

Dawson Riverton Spaulding Lake Fork Illiopolis Clear Lake Rochester Williamsville Sherman Mount Pulaski Springfield

Buffalo Residential Internet Coverage

With only 500 residents, Buffalo is one of the smallest communities in the Chicagoland metropolitan area. Buffalo sits northwest of the city itself, near McHenry and Evanston. This tight-knit community boasts good schools and a growing commercial area. There are several Internet service providers that have expanded their Chicago networks to include Buffalo and nearby service providers.

Looking for DSL? Start your search with Frontier. The Frontier network is one of the largest in the Buffalo area, reaching most of the town's main neighborhoods. The Frontier network reaches past Buffalo itself to include many other Chicago suburbs.

If cable is your chosen connection option, Mediacom could have what you need. The Mediacom network is expansive, reaching all of Buffalo and neighboring communities. Several download speeds are available through Mediacom, so it's easy to find an option that accommodates your needs.

Satellite service is available through Viasat, a national satellite company with a huge presence in Buffalo.

Find your provider's store locations

Select a provider

Summary of Buffalo internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
Mediacom	Cable	1000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Mediacom
Rise Broadband	Fixed Wireless	25 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Rise Broadband
Hughesnet	Satellite	100 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Hughesnet
Viasat	Satellite	150 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Viasat
MR Systems Wireless	Fixed Wireless	10 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for MR Systems Wireless
Shelby Electric Cooperative	Fixed Wireless	15 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Shelby Electric Cooperative

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

Internet providers in Buffalo, IL

What’s a good internet speed?

Internet Provider Availability Map

See internet providers in nearby cities.

Buffalo Residential Internet Coverage

Find your provider's store locations

Summary of Buffalo internet providers

Technology Type

Customer reviews of internet providers in Buffalo

Leave a review.