In Champaign there are 3 residential DSL providers covering 77.28% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 142 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
This page contains all DSL internet providers in Champaign, IL.
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Champaign, IL Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Champaign
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Champaign are not shown.
Champaign Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Champaign is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 77.28% of Champaign. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Fidium. Call one of the companies with service in Champaign above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Champaign?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Champaign.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Champaign home can get up to 142 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 500 Mbps, which 12.72% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 7.67% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Champaign.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Champaign, and slower in the central areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Champaign?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Champaign you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 41.62% of Champaign homes.
- Cable is fastest for 53.01% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.68%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 3.69% of Champaign homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Champaign, along with details on where in Champaign and at what speeds.
EarthLink DSL in Champaign, IL

EarthLink DSL coverage
About 75.32%, or 68,195 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Champaign area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Champaign.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Champaign. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is below average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Champaign. The fastest plan anyone in Champaign can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Champaign customers is up to 73 Mbps.
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- 48.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 19.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 17.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 11.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Champaign download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Champaign DSL providers. EarthLink offers 4 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Champaign is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 16 Mbps.
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- 67.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 17.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 11.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Champaign, IL

AT&T DSL coverage
About 75.32%, or 68,195 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Champaign area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Champaign.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Champaign. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is below average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Champaign. The fastest plan anyone in Champaign can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Champaign customers is up to 73 Mbps.
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- 48.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 19.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 17.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 11.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Champaign download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Champaign DSL providers. AT&T offers 4 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Champaign is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 16 Mbps.
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- 67.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 17.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 11.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
Fidium Fiber DSL in Champaign, IL

Fidium DSL coverage
About 12.72%, or 11,515 people, have Fidium DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Champaign area. Fidium is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Champaign.
Fidium Fiber DSL download speeds
Fidium is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Champaign. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Fidium DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Champaign. The fastest plan anyone in Champaign can order from Fidium goes up to 500 Mbps, and all Champaign customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
Fidium Fiber DSL upload speeds
In Champaign download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Fidium DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Fidium is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Champaign DSL providers. Fidium offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Champaign is up to 75 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
Champaign DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Champaign or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Champaign compare to the rest of Illinois?
DSL internet speeds in Champaign are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 142 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 77.28% in Champaign.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Champaign are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does DSL internet look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Urbana, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Savoy, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Bondville, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Seymour, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Tolono, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mahomet, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Philo, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Thomasboro, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sadorus, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- St. Joseph, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Yuma, AZ: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- York, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Woodbury, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Warren, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Westland, MI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Waterbury, CT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- West Chester, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Washington, DC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- West Valley City, UT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Warner Robins, GA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds


