In Lacon there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 98.60% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 69 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 Lacon, IL.
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DSL Internet Service Providers in Lacon
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 Lacon are not shown.
Lacon Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Lacon is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 98.60% of Lacon. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Brightspeed. Call one of the companies with service in Lacon above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Lacon?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Lacon.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Lacon home can get up to 69 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 115 Mbps, which 1.91% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 10.51% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Lacon.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Lacon, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Lacon?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Lacon you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 78.94% of Lacon homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 3.52%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 16.31%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Lacon homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Lacon, along with details on where in Lacon and at what speeds.
Brightspeed DSL in Lacon, IL

Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 95.00%, or 2,242 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Lacon area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Lacon.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lacon. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Lacon. The fastest plan anyone in Lacon can order from Brightspeed goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Lacon customers is up to 69 Mbps.
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- 26.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 37.8% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 22.3% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 9.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Lacon download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Lacon DSL providers. Brightspeed 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 Lacon is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 7.4 Mbps.
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- 64.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 22.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 9.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Lacon, IL

Frontier DSL coverage
About 4.24%, or 100 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast and southeast Lacon area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Lacon.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lacon. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the slowest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Lacon. The fastest plan anyone in Lacon can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Lacon customers is up to 59 Mbps.
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- 45.0% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 4.0% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 50.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Lacon 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 slowest compared to other Lacon DSL providers. Frontier offers 3 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 Lacon 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 3.8 Mbps.
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- 45.0% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 5.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 50.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Lacon DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Lacon or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Lacon compare to the rest of Illinois?
DSL internet speeds in Lacon are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 69 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 98.60% in Lacon.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Lacon 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
- Sparland, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Henry, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Saratoga Center, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wilbern, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Varna, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Washburn, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- La Rose, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- North Hampton, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Chillicothe, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Whitefield, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Anthony, KS: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Big Clifty, KY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Braxton, MS: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Byers, CO: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Calais, ME: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Marked Tree, AR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pine Level, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Phillipsburg, MO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Peshastin, WA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Otterbein, IN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


