In Kankakee County there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 87.72% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 996 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
Cable Internet Service Providers in Kankakee County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Kankakee County are not shown.
Kankakee County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Kankakee County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 87.72% of Kankakee County. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is XFINITY. Call one of the companies with service in Kankakee County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Kankakee County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Kankakee County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Kankakee County home can get up to 996 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 87.32% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 20 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Kankakee County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Kankakee County, and slower in the southwest areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Kankakee County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Kankakee County you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 3.48% of Kankakee County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 83.49% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 1.69%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 11.11%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Kankakee County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Kankakee County, along with details on where in Kankakee County and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Kankakee County, IL
XFINITY cable coverage
About 80.93%, or 91,811 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Kankakee County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Kankakee County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Kankakee County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Kankakee County. The fastest plan anyone in Kankakee County can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Kankakee County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Kankakee County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Kankakee County cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Kankakee County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Mediacom Cable in Kankakee County, IL
Mediacom cable coverage
About 6.39%, or 7,254 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, east, northwest, and southeast Kankakee County area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Kankakee County.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Kankakee County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Kankakee County. The fastest plan anyone in Kankakee County can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Kankakee County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Kankakee County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Kankakee County cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Kankakee County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Kankakee County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Kankakee County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Kankakee County compare to the rest of Illinois?
Cable internet speeds in Kankakee County are comparable versus the average speeds in Illinois: 987 Mbps in Illinois versus 996 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Illinois is 92.70% versus 87.72% in Kankakee County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Kankakee County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does cable internet look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Newton County, IN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Iroquois County, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Will County, IL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Grundy County, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Lake County, IN: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Jasper County, IN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Livingston County, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Ford County, IL: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Kendall County, IL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Benton County, IN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Ontario County, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Douglas County, OR: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Navajo County, AZ: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Sumter County, SC: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Eaton County, MI: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Warren County, NJ: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Macon County, IL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Mercer County, PA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Bay County, MI: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Hardin County, KY: more cable coverage, slower speeds