Internet Providers in
Sims, IL

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Best Internet Providers in Sims, IL

Verizon offers 5G internet in Sims, Illinois, with download speeds up to 50 Mbps. Covering 58.40% of the area, Verizon charges $50 per month. While not the fastest, it serves many within its range.

Viasat Internet, with its satellite connections, covers 100% of Sims. It provides speeds up to 150 Mbps at $119.99 per month, offering higher speed at a higher price. HughesNet also covers the entire village with satellite service, delivering speeds up to 100 Mbps for $49.99 per month, which is more affordable but slightly slower than Viasat.

Satellite providers Viasat and HughesNet ensure comprehensive coverage across Sims, reaching every household. Fixed wireless connections cover 92%, significantly supported by Verizon. This helps mitigate the limited DSL, cable, and fiber options in Sims. Although wired internet remains scarce, Viasat and HughesNet help bridge the gap, offering reliable internet to most residents.

Wabash Communications - Fastest Provider
Nextlink Internet - Cheapest Provider
Viasat - Widely Available
Viasat - Great for Rural Areas
AT&T - Offers 5G Home Internet
Wabash Communications - Great Value

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed	Appropriate For	Providers in your Area offering this Speed	Availability in your Area
100 Mbps	Streaming Video chat Online gaming Larger households	AT&T Viasat Hughesnet Frontier XNET WiFi Nextlink Internet Starlink	100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)	Heavy streaming (4K video multiple devices etc.) Video chat Lag-free gaming Large households	Wabash Communications	36.16%

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Provider Connection Types in Sims, IL

Connection Type	About this Connection Type	Availability in Sims, IL
Satellite	Available even in very rural areas Typically has high latency (lag)	100%
DSL	Typically about 100 Mbps Slower than Cable or Fiber	18.14%
Fiber	Typically 1 Gbps or faster Upload speeds match download speeds	31.22%