In Edwards County there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 66.92% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 31 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 Edwards County, IL.
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Edwards County, IL Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Edwards County
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 Edwards County are not shown.
Edwards County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Edwards County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 66.92% of Edwards County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Frontier. Call one of the companies with service in Edwards County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Edwards County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Edwards County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Edwards County home can get up to 31 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 115 Mbps, which 5.11% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 48.28% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Edwards County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Edwards County, and slower in the southeast areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Edwards County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Edwards County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 98.17% of Edwards County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.78%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Edwards County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Edwards County, along with details on where in Edwards County and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in Edwards County, IL
Frontier DSL coverage
About 66.92%, or 4,179 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, central, north, southeast, southwest, south, northeast, and northwest Edwards County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Edwards County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Edwards County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Edwards County. The fastest plan anyone in Edwards County can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Edwards County customers is up to 31 Mbps.
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- 7.6% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 10.7% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 6.2% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 72.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Edwards County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Edwards County DSL providers. Frontier offers 4 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Edwards County is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 2.1 Mbps.
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- 7.6% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 10.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 9.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 72.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
Edwards County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Edwards County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Edwards County compare to the rest of Illinois?
DSL internet speeds in Edwards County are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 31 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 66.92% in Edwards County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Edwards County 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 counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Wabash County, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wayne County, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Gibson County, IN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Pike County, IN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Jefferson County, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Marion County, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Dubois County, IN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Washington County, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Clinton County, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Orange County, IN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Estill County, KY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Searcy County, AR: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Screven County, GA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- San Juan County, UT: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Saline County, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Gulf County, FL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Grayson County, VA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Fleming County, KY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Ferry County, WA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Fergus County, MT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds