Internet providers in Bloomington, Illinois 61704
ZIP code 61704 is in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois. Compare the major providers below, then check availability for your address.
Internet in Bloomington 61704: local snapshot
About 92% of the 15,573 households in 61704 have a broadband subscription, 3 points above the Illinois average of 89%. That ranks 61704#282 of 1312 ZIP codes in Illinois for broadband adoption. Very few households (4%) are offline, suggesting internet service is widely used in this area.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2023). These figures describe the area, not the providers available at your address.
Compare internet providers in Bloomington, Illinois
Share of residential locations in Bloomington where each provider reports service, from the FCC National Broadband Map (data as of December 31, 2025). Availability depends on your exact address.
| # | Provider | Technology (varies by address) | Locations covered | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xfinity | Cable | 99%+ | |
| 2 | Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 86% | Check availability |
| 3 | T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 85% | |
| 4 | Metronet | Fiber | 76% | |
| 5 | AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 73% | Check availability |
| 6 | Frontier | Fiber, DSL | 71% | |
| 7 | Benton Ridge Telephone | Fixed wireless | 49% | |
| 8 | Pavlov Media | Fiber | 16% | |
| 9 | JAB Wireless | Fixed wireless | 5% | |
| 10 | AMG Technology Investment Group | Fixed wireless | 5% |
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| 11 | Wireless Data Net | Fixed wireless | 1% | |
| 12 | MR Systems Wireless | Fixed wireless | <1% |
Satellite internet
| 1 | HughesNet | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 2 | Viasat | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 3 | Starlink | Satellite | 99%+ |
Satellite service is available at nearly every address but typically has higher latency than wired options.
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What technologies are available in Bloomington?
Fiber is widely available: about 82% of locations in Bloomington can get it. Gigabit-class service (1,000 Mbps down) is reported for about 85% of locations. Fixed wireless home internet is reported for about 99% of locations.
FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025: share of residential locations in Bloomington that providers report they can serve. City-level figures, not your address.
What to know about internet in Bloomington 61704
Xfinity reports service to the most residential locations in Bloomington, about 100%. 6 providers report coverage of at least half of locations (Xfinity, Verizon, T-Mobile Home Internet, Metronet, AT&T, and Frontier), so the market looks competitive. Fiber-focused providers reporting service here include Metronet (76%) and Pavlov Media (16%). T-Mobile Home Internet and Benton Ridge Telephone offer fixed wireless home internet, an option if you prefer no cable or fiber installation.
Broadband adoption in 61704 (92%) is higher than the Bloomington average of 88%. The median age of residents is 36.
Frequently asked questions
Is fiber internet available in Bloomington?
Yes, in part. About 82% of residential locations in Bloomington can get fiber, 100% can get cable, and about 85% can get gigabit-class speeds, per FCC data. Availability depends on your exact address.
Which internet provider has the widest coverage in Bloomington?
Xfinity reports service to about 100% of residential locations in Bloomington, the most of any provider, per FCC data. Availability still depends on your address.
How many internet providers serve Bloomington?
10 providers report service to at least 2% of locations in Bloomington, and 6 cover at least half. Satellite (HughesNet, Viasat, Starlink) is also available nearly everywhere.
Is there fiber internet in Bloomington?
Fiber providers reporting service in Bloomington include Metronet (76% of locations) and Pavlov Media (16% of locations). Other providers may also offer fiber in parts of the city, so check your address.
What is the difference between fiber, cable and DSL?
Fiber offers the fastest and most consistent speeds, cable is widely available with high download speeds, and DSL runs over phone lines and is usually slower. See our guide for details.
What internet speed do I need in Bloomington 61704?
Most households are well served by 100–300 Mbps. Heavy streaming, gaming or many connected devices may benefit from 500 Mbps or more.
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