There are 3 internet providers operating in Elgin, the most popular being CenturyLink. CenturyLink offers DSL and fiber internet service. In 27 recent tests, on average, we have been seeing 21 Mbps for download speeds and 2 Mbps for upload speeds for CenturyLink customers. In addition to CenturyLink, cable and fiber internet service is also available from Midcontinent Communications and Jaguar Communications.
While these are the real speeds we have been seeing in our research, there are many factors that go into the actual download and upload speeds you will encounter.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| CenturyLink DSL Fiber | 21 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 43 ms |
| Midcontinent Communications Cable | 174 Mbps | 37 Mbps | 40 ms |
| Jaguar Communications Fiber | 286 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 25 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
CenturyLink is the most popular provider in Elgin offering DSL and fiber internet service. Users have been getting 21 Mbps for download speeds and 2 Mbps for upload speeds over 27 recent tests.
CenturyLink has the 3rd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the 3rd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Elgin. 43% of users saw download speeds between 25-50 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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Midcontinent Communications is the 2nd most popular provider in Elgin offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 174 Mbps for download speeds and 37 Mbps for upload speeds over 8 recent tests.
Midcontinent Communications has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Elgin. 75% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds between 25-50 Mbps.
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Jaguar Communications is the 3rd most popular provider in Elgin offering fiber internet service. Users have been getting 286 Mbps for download speeds and 1 Mbps for upload speeds over 1 recent tests.
Jaguar Communications has the fastest average download speed, the 3rd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Elgin. 100% of users saw download speeds between 250-500 Mbps, and 100% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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