Internet providers in Elkhart, IN

Internet in Elkhart

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Elkhart area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Elkhart Residential Internet Coverage

The blue-collar city of Elkhart offers many jobs in production and manufacturing. Residents tend to be less well-educated on average and lower income. Nearly one-fourth of residents are of Hispanic or Latino descent. Residents of Elkhart count on their internet connection to better their lives and provide opportunities to their children. Compared with 83% of Indiana, 92% of Elkhart residents have access to high-speed internet.

DSL users have several options in Elkhart. Frontier reaches 100% of homes with their DSL service. Verizon Fios offers DSL to 32% of homes south of the Michigan border. Another DSL alternative for 6% of residents north of Rte. 28 is One Communications. Cable internet users have only one option - Xfinity, which reaches 92% of residents. A final option for 3% of residents in that same area is copper wire from One Communications.

Although fiber optics are not available to residents, 69% of Elkhart businesses an access the service from Indiana Fiber Network and 25% of commercial users can get fiber optics from Zayo Group. Level 3 Communications also has a small portion of the commercial fiber optics market, currently reaching 1% of businesses.

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Average download speed
155.61 Mbps

Average upload speed
28.72 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
18.45 ms

Average jitter
22.95 ms

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What is the best internet provider in Elkhart?

Frontier - No-contract plans available
Xfinity - High speeds widely available
Hughesnet - Perfect for rural areas
Viasat - Widely available

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Summary of Elkhart internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
Frontier	Fiber	5000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Frontier
Xfinity	Cable	1200 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Xfinity
Mercury Broadband	Fixed Wireless	150 Mbps	2.0/5	View Plans for Mercury Broadband
Hughesnet	Satellite	100 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Hughesnet
Viasat	Satellite	150 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Viasat
New Paris Telephone Co., Inc.	DSL	3 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for New Paris Telephone Co., Inc.
Fourway.net	Fixed Wireless	25 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Fourway.net
King Street Wireless	Fixed Wireless	1 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for King Street Wireless
Watch Communications	Fixed Wireless	100 Mbps	2.5/5	View Plans for Watch Communications