Internet providers in Hillsboro, Wisconsin

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2 providers

  • Starlink Internet

    Starlink
    Plans starting at
    $50

    /mo.*

    for 12 mos.
    Check plans with Starlink
    Speeds up to
    400 mbps
    Connection type
    Satellite
    Customer rating
    (104)
    Available in Hillsboro
    100%

    *Users on Residential 100 Mbps and Residential 200 Mbps will be limited to download speeds of 100 Mbps and 200 Mbps respectively. Residential 100 Mbps and Residential 200 Mbps plans are only available in select areas. Residential Max users will experience maximum available speeds and top Residential network priority.

  • Verizon 4G Internet

    Verizon 4G
    Plans starting at
    $50

    /mo.

    for 12 mos.
    Check plans with Verizon
    Speeds up to
    50 mbps
    Connection type
    Wireless
    Available in Hillsboro
    34%

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Key takeaways

  • Starlink is the most widely available satellite internet provider in Hillsboro, WI, covering 100% of the city
  • Wireless internet from Verizon 5G Home is accessible to 34% of homes
  • Verizon 5G Home is the cheapest internet provider in Hillsboro, WI
  • Verizon 5G Home is the fastest internet provider in Hillsboro, WI

What's the right internet speed for your home?

Households within Hillsboro are, on average, getting download speeds of 110 Mbps and upload speeds of 92 Mbps. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) assigns internet requirements into light, moderate and high-use categories.

Our online speed guide can help you decide which internet speed is best for your household.

  • Light
    Internet use
    1 to 2

    Email, browsing, basic video, one streaming device at a time.

    Broadband guidelines:

    1 to 2 devices:
    5 to 20 Mbps
    2 to 4 devices:
    20 to 40 Mbps
    5 to 10 devices:
    50 to 100 Mbps
  • Moderate
    Internet use
    3 - 4

    The same functions as Light, plus one high-demand application like streaming HD video, video conferencing, online gaming or telecommuting.

    Broadband guidelines:

    1 to 2 devices:
    5 to 20 Mbps
    2 to 4 devices:
    20 to 40 Mbps
    5 to 10 devices:
    75 to 200 Mbps
  • High
    Internet use
    5+

    The same functions as Light and Moderate, plus multiple high-demand applications running simultaneously.

    Broadband guidelines:

    1 to 2 devices:
    100 to 200 Mbps
    2 to 4 devices:
    200 to 300 Mbps
    5 to 10 devices:
    400 to 500 Mbps

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Best internet provider in Hillsboro, WI

Allconnect's choice for the best internet provider in Hillsboro is Verizon 5G Home, with their wireless plans covering 34% of the city. Verizon 5G Home internet plans start at $50.00/mo. with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps.

To make that choice, we look at the affordability, performance, value and customer satisfaction of internet service providers (ISPs). View our full methodology here.

Best Internet Choice

Plans starting at

$50

00/mo.*

Speeds up to

1,000

Mbps

(844) 451-2720
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Best Internet Choice
(844) 451-2720
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*with a mobile unlimited plan that includes 5G Ultra Wideband. With Auto Pay + Paperless billing.

*with a mobile unlimited plan that includes 5G Ultra Wideband. With Auto Pay + Paperless billing.

Cheap internet in Hillsboro

Most internet service providers offer cheap internet plans between $20–$30, for the lowest tier of speed, usually up to 75–100 Mbps. These plans are fast enough for light use in a small household. Find the cheapest internet plans available in your area and start saving today.

Verizon 5G Home has the cheapest internet plans in Hillsboro, starting at 1,000 Mbps for $50.00/mo.

Verizon 4G LTE also has an affordable internet plan offering 50 Mbps for $50.00/mo.

Keep in mind that for just $5 or $10 extra a month, the second-to-cheapest plan offered by an ISP is sometimes the better deal, often providing more speed for your dollar.

Cheapest plans

(844) 451-2720
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Cheapest Option

Plans starting at

$50.00 /mo.

Speeds up to

1,000 Mbps

Cheapest Option

Overview

Verizon 5G Home has the cheapest internet plans in Hillsboro, starting at 1,000 Mbps for $50.00/mo.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • No contracts or data caps
  • Price guaranteed for up to 3 years
  • Wi-Fi 6 router included
  • Save when you bundle Verizon mobile and 5G home internet

Cons

  • Limited availability: Verizon 5G Home is in about 900 cities
  • Maximum internet speeds may not be reached depending on coverage area
(844) 451-2720
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Low Price

Plans starting at

$50.00 /mo.

Speeds up to

50 Mbps

Low Price

Overview

Verizon 4G LTE also has an affordable internet plan offering 50 Mbps for $50.00/mo.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • 5-Year Price guarentee
  • Whole home wi-fi
  • No data limits or annual contracts
  • No hidden fees or equiptment charges

Cons

Fastest internet in Hillsboro

The speed you need depends on what you use the internet for. If high-speed internet is necessary for your household to game, work and learn, you'll be happy to know that Verizon 5G Home and Starlink offer the fastest internet in Hillsboro.

Verizon 5G Home has wireless internet speeds starting at $50.00/mo. for up to 1,000 Mbps while Starlink offers plans up to 400 Mbps for their satellite internet.

Fastest plans

(844) 451-2720
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Fastest Option

Plans starting at

$50.00 /mo.

Speeds up to

1,000 Mbps

Fastest Option

Overview

Verizon 5G Home provides the fastest internet in Hillsboro, WI, offering speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and covering 34% of the city.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • No contracts or data caps
  • Price guaranteed for up to 3 years
  • Wi-Fi 6 router included
  • Save when you bundle Verizon mobile and 5G home internet

Cons

  • Limited availability: Verizon 5G Home is in about 900 cities
  • Maximum internet speeds may not be reached depending on coverage area
(844) 451-2720
High Speed

Plans starting at

$120.00 /mo.

Speeds up to

400 Mbps

High Speed

Overview

Starlink also delivers fast speeds of up to 400 Mbps in 100% of the area.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • No required contract
  • Easy install
  • Near-global coverage
  • Resilient to weather
  • >99.9% uptime
  • Great for rural locations
  • Unlimited Data
  • 30-Day Trial

Cons

  • Potential slower speeds during peak hours
  • Obstruction sensitivity
  • Requires recalibration when moving router

Provider coverage map for Hillsboro

Looking for internet service in Hillsboro? Check out this map to see the availability of internet providers in your area.

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Most available internet providers in Hillsboro

The most available ISPs in Hillsboro is Starlink, which serves 100% of the area, with plans starting at $50.00/mo.

Verizon 5G Home covers 34% of Hillsboro, with plans beginning at $50.00/mo.

Satellite and 5G home internet are available in nearly 99% of the country, so if cable or fiber internet isn't available at your Hillsboro address, you probably can connect to another internet type.

Most available plans

(844) 451-2720
Most Available Option

Plans starting at

$50.00 /mo.

Speeds up to

100 Mbps

Most Available Option

Overview

Starlink is the most available satellite provider, covering 100% of the city.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • No required contract
  • Easy install
  • Near-global coverage
  • Resilient to weather
  • >99.9% uptime
  • Great for rural locations
  • Unlimited Data
  • 30-Day Trial

Cons

  • Potential slower speeds during peak hours
  • Obstruction sensitivity
  • Requires recalibration when moving router
(844) 451-2720
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High Availability

Plans starting at

$50.00 /mo.

Speeds up to

1,000 Mbps

High Availability

Overview

Wireless internet from Verizon 5G Home is accessible to 34% of homes.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • No contracts or data caps
  • Price guaranteed for up to 3 years
  • Wi-Fi 6 router included
  • Save when you bundle Verizon mobile and 5G home internet

Cons

  • Limited availability: Verizon 5G Home is in about 900 cities
  • Maximum internet speeds may not be reached depending on coverage area

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Hillsboro internet FAQs

What's the cheapest internet provider in Hillsboro?

Verizon 5G Home and Verizon 4G LTE offer the cheapest internet plans starting at $50.00/mo. Verizon 5G Home has plans for 1,000 Mbps and Verizon 4G LTE has plans for 50 Mbps.

At $0.05 per Mbps the 5G Home Plus plan from Verizon 5G Home gives you the most value for your dollar.

The fastest internet provider in Hillsboro is Verizon 5G Home. It has Wireless internet plans with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. Starlink also has fast Satellite plans up to 400 Mbps.

In most cases, your initial cost of buying a modem and router pays for itself within a year. Rental equipment fees from internet providers are usually around $10/mo. and you can buy combination modem/routers (gateways) for under $100. If you want to avoid a monthly fee from your ISP, buying your router is the way to go. If you need support for your equipment, rent it from your ISP and you’ll have access to technical support. See our full guide on whether you should rent or buy internet equipment.

Once you have compared and chosen an internet provider, you often have the choice to install your internet yourself or have the ISP send a tech to your address. If you install it yourself, the ISP will provide you with a step-by-step guide to connect their equipment to yours and set up your Wi-Fi access. If you choose professional installation, all you’ll have to do is schedule an appointment with your ISP and they’ll take care of everything.

When choosing an internet service provider, it’s important to consider technology types. Fiber internet is the fastest and most reliable internet technology type since it provides symmetrical download and upload speeds, but it’s not the most widely available type of internet. We recommend fiber if it’s available at your address, but if not, you have other options.

Cable internet is a common internet type and the best alternative to fiber internet. It offers fast, reliable speeds and is more widely available than fiber. Satellite internet is a great choice if you live in a rural area and other internet technologies aren’t an option.

5G internet, or fixed wireless internet, is another internet technology type to consider. 5G home internet isn’t always as fast as cable or fiber plans, but some providers like T-Mobile are expanding rapidly to offer 5G home internet service to most of the country and can reach speeds up to 245 Mbps.

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