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Internet Speed Report Chicago June 2024

A comprehensive analysis of broadband performance in Chicago based on real user speed tests conducted on Bandwidth Place.

Total Tests

114

Avg. Download

116.21Mbps

Avg. Upload

85.46Mbps

Avg. Ping

79.4ms

Top Internet Providers

Provider Avg Speed
AT&T Services, Inc. 138.0 Mbps
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC 249.2 Mbps
AT&T Services, Inc. 26.3 Mbps
Comcast Cable Communications 140.6 Mbps
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC 31.8 Mbps
Comcast Cable Communications 110.4 Mbps
RCN 200.6 Mbps
RCN 62.1 Mbps
RCN 88.2 Mbps
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC 92.5 Mbps

Top Devices

Device Share
iPhone 21.1%
Generic Smartphone 2.6%
iPhone 1.8%
Generic Android 2.0 1.8%

Top Browsers

Browser Share
Mobile Safari 21.1%
Safari 12.3%
Safari 9.6%
Chrome 8.8%
Firefox 7.0%
Chrome 6.1%
Firefox 3.5%
Chrome 3.5%
Chrome 3.5%
Chrome Mobile 2.6%

Analysis Methodology

The data presented in this report is aggregated directly from real user speed tests performed on the Bandwidth Place platform testing network nodes globally during 2024. We calculate the localized metrics using strict data sanity checks to prevent skewed results from anomalies or extreme outliers.

SEO & Location Routing Structure: Because location data is structurally rigid, caching data dynamically to static hierarchy (Country -> State -> City) provides significant improvements to PageSpeed metrics and Time to First Byte (TTFB). This strategy ensures optimum indexing for search engines processing localized queries.