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Internet Providers in Wheeler, Illinois

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Home Internet in Wheeler, IL
  • Provider
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • EarthLink
    • Hughesnet
    • Frontier
    • XNET WiFi
    • PeoplesNet Wireless
    • Rural Comm
    • Wabash Communications
    • KNR Wireless
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
    All-In Internet plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 28.6%
  • 3. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 6.9%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Frontier
    Call For Details: (855) 915-4111
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 14.2%
  • 6. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 28.6%
  • PeoplesNet Wireless
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 98.2%
  • Rural Comm
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 8.7%
  • Wabash Communications
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 76.4%
  • KNR Wireless
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 35.4%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Wheeler, IL

In Wheeler, Illinois, Viasat Internet ranks as the top internet service provider. It ensures complete coverage across the village, including the remotest areas. Offering a maximum download speed of 150 Mbps, Viasat provides faster speeds than other local providers. However, with a starting price of $119.99 per month, it may not be the most affordable choice. Still, for residents needing extensive coverage and high speeds, Viasat remains a significant option.

EarthLink 5G Home Internet and Hughesnet follow Viasat. EarthLink covers only 6.9% of Wheeler but offers a 5G internet connection with speeds up to 25 Mbps. At $39.95 per month, it is a more budget-friendly option within its limited coverage. Hughesnet, another satellite provider, offers full village coverage. It provides a maximum download speed of 100 Mbps and starts at $49.99 per month, making it a more economical choice for wide coverage. While Viasat and Hughesnet ensure complete coverage, their satellite-based service may not match the performance of EarthLink's 5G within its limited area.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • EarthLink
  • PeoplesNet Wireless
  • Rural Comm
  • KNR Wireless
98.25%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • Frontier
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Wabash Communications
76.37%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Wheeler, Illinois

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Provider Connection Types in Wheeler, IL

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Wheeler, IL
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
9.11%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
75.05%

Internet Providers in Wheeler, IL

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Frontier $64.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 115 Mbps DSL
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
PeoplesNet Wireless $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Rural Comm $65/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Wabash Communications $56/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
KNR Wireless $59.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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