Best Internet Providers in Effingham, IL

In Effingham, Illinois, Viasat Internet provides the most extensive service. With 100% city-wide satellite coverage, Viasat ensures every resident can connect online. It offers the fastest download speed in the area at 150 Mbps, but the service starts at $119.99 per month. This high price might deter budget-conscious users, but those prioritizing widespread availability and decent speeds might find it worth the cost.

EarthLink 5G Home Internet ranks second. It provides a maximum speed of 100 Mbps for a more affordable $39.95 per month. However, its coverage extends to only 32.20% of Effingham, limiting accessibility. HughesNet comes in third, also offering 100% coverage with satellite service. It provides a maximum download speed of 100 Mbps at a starting price of $49.99 per month, making it a budget-friendly alternative to Viasat.

Effingham has extensive internet availability with 100% satellite, 96% fixed wireless, and 75% fiber options. These choices ensure residents can find a plan that meets both their needs and budget constraints.

Internet Speed	Appropriate For	Providers in your Area offering this Speed	Availability in your Area
25 Mbps	Email Web browsing Light streaming Smaller households	Rural Comm KNR Wireless	86.14%
100 Mbps	Streaming Video chat Online gaming Larger households	AT&T Viasat T-Mobile EarthLink Hughesnet Frontier XNET WiFi Wisper ISP Starlink	100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)	Heavy streaming (4K video multiple devices etc.) Video chat Lag-free gaming Large households	Mediacom Consolidated Illinois Fiber Connect	75.8%

Connection Type	About this Connection Type	Availability in Effingham, IL
Satellite	Available even in very rural areas Typically has high latency (lag)	100%
DSL	Typically about 100 Mbps Slower than Cable or Fiber	67.83%
Cable	Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps Widely available A good choice for most users	75.37%
Fiber	Typically 1 Gbps or faster Upload speeds match download speeds	34.07%

Provider	Type	Top Speed
AT&T	5G Internet	300 Mbps	View Plans
Mediacom	Cable	1 Gbps	View Plans
Viasat	Satellite	150 Mbps	View Plans
T-Mobile	5G Internet	415 Mbps	View Plans
EarthLink	5G Internet	100 Mbps	View Plans
Hughesnet	Satellite	100 Mbps	View Plans
Frontier	DSL, Fixed Wireless	115 Mbps	View Plans
XNET WiFi	Fixed Wireless	225 Mbps	View Plans
Consolidated	DSL, Fiber	1 Gbps	View Plans
Rural Comm	Fixed Wireless	25 Mbps	View Plans
Wisper ISP	Fixed Wireless	400 Mbps	View Plans
KNR Wireless	Fixed Wireless	25 Mbps	View Plans
Illinois Fiber Connect	Fiber	1 Gbps	View Plans
Starlink	Satellite	220 Mbps	View Plans
Verizon	5G Internet	50 Mbps	View Plans

Provider	Plans Starting At	Speeds Up To	Connections
AT&T Internet Air	$60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	300 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	5G Internet	View Plans
Mediacom	$19.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	Cable	(855) 915-4385
Viasat Internet	$129.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	Satellite	View Plans
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet	$50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	415 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	5G Internet	(844) 918-3658
EarthLink 5G Home Internet	$39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	5G Internet	(866) 699-3450
Hughesnet	$49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	Satellite	View Plans
Frontier	$64.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	115 Mbps	DSL, Fixed Wireless	View Plans
XNET WiFi	$85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	225 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	Fixed Wireless	View Plans
Consolidated Communications	$25/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	DSL, Fiber	(844) 436-0248
Rural Comm	$65/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	Fixed Wireless	(618) 245-2434
Wisper ISP	$75/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	400 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	Fixed Wireless	(800) 765-7772
KNR Wireless	$59.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	Fixed Wireless	(217) 347-5967
Illinois Fiber Connect	$60.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	Fiber	(217) 925-4321
Starlink	$120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	Satellite	View Plans
Verizon	$50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan	50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas.	5G Internet	View Plans

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