In Forest Park there are 6 residential internet providers covering 98.99% of the city. 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.
6 Internet Service Providers in Forest Park
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Forest Park are not shown.
Forest Park 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 Forest Park is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 98.99% of Forest Park. Areas in green are more likely to have fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service. Areas in red may be more reliant on satellite service. The most widely available provider is XFINITY. Call one of the companies with service in Forest Park above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Forest Park.
How fast are internet speeds in Forest Park?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Forest Park.
Internet Speed Key
The average Forest Park home can get up to 996 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 98.61% 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 50 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Forest Park.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Forest Park, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Forest Park?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Forest Park you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 20.05% of Forest Park homes.
- Cable is fastest for 78.56% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.01% of Forest Park homes.
Internet Market Health in Forest Park
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Forest Park internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Forest Park based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.7 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.7 (healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.7 (very healthy)
Overall, competition is healthy.
Forest Park internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 4 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Forest Park homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, dsl, fixed wireless, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Forest Park internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 4 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Forest Park is doing better than most.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Forest Park, along with details on where in Forest Park and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Forest Park, IL
XFINITY cable coverage
About 98.61%, or 13,970 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Forest Park area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Forest Park.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Forest Park. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Forest Park. The fastest plan anyone in Forest Park can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Forest Park customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Forest Park 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 the fastest compared to other Forest Park cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Forest Park is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Forest Park, IL
AT&T DSL coverage
About 98.37%, or 13,936 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Forest Park area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Forest Park.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Forest Park. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is the fastest. There are 8 different maximum speeds throughout Forest Park. The fastest plan anyone in Forest Park can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 3.0 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Forest Park customers is up to 88 Mbps.
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- 73.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 10.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 11.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 2.3% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Forest Park download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Forest Park DSL providers. AT&T offers 5 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Forest Park is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 18 Mbps.
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- 84.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 11.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Forest Park, IL
AT&T fiber coverage
About 20.05%, or 2,841 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, west, north, southwest, central, northeast, south, and southeast Forest Park area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Forest Park.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Forest Park. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Forest Park. The fastest plan anyone in Forest Park can order from AT&T goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Forest Park customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In Forest Park download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Forest Park fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Forest Park is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband powered by RCN Cable in Forest Park, IL
Astound Broadband cable coverage
About 1.14%, or 162 people, have Astound Broadband cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Forest Park area. Astound Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Forest Park.
Astound Broadband powered by RCN cable download speeds
Astound Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Forest Park. Versus other cable providers in the area, Astound Broadband cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Forest Park. The fastest plan anyone in Forest Park can order from Astound Broadband goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Forest Park customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Astound Broadband powered by RCN cable upload speeds
In Forest Park download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Astound Broadband cable. Compared to other ISPs, Astound Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Forest Park cable providers. Astound Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Forest Park is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet in Forest Park, IL
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 48.46%, or 6,865 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Forest Park area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Forest Park.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Forest Park. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Forest Park. The fastest plan anyone in Forest Park can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Forest Park customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Forest Park download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Forest Park fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Forest Park is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Everywhere Wireless Fixed Wireless in Forest Park, IL
Everywhere Wireless fixed wireless coverage
About 1.98%, or 280 people, have Everywhere Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west and northeast Forest Park area. Everywhere Wireless is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Forest Park.
Everywhere Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
Everywhere Wireless is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Forest Park. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Everywhere Wireless fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Forest Park. The fastest plan anyone in Forest Park can order from Everywhere Wireless goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Forest Park customers is up to 125 Mbps.
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- 25.4% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 74.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
Everywhere Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In Forest Park download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Everywhere Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Everywhere Wireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Forest Park fixed wireless providers. Everywhere Wireless offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Forest Park is up to 200 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 25 Mbps. On average, Everywhere Wireless customers can get speeds up to 69 Mbps.
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- 25.4% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 74.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
Forest Park Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Forest Park or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Forest Park compare to the rest of Illinois?
Internet speeds in Forest Park are comparable versus the average speeds in Illinois: 933 Mbps in Illinois versus 996 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Illinois is 99.73% versus 98.99% in Forest Park.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Forest Park are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
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