In Macoupin County there are 4 residential DSL providers covering 52.12% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 35 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 Macoupin County, IL.
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Macoupin County, IL Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Macoupin 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 Macoupin County are not shown.
Macoupin County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Macoupin County is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 52.12% of Macoupin 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 Macoupin County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Macoupin County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Macoupin County.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Macoupin County home can get up to 35 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 500 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 36.00% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Macoupin County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Macoupin County, and slower in the central areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Macoupin County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Macoupin County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 62.69% of Macoupin County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 9.21% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 26.75%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Macoupin County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Macoupin County, along with details on where in Macoupin County and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in Macoupin County, IL

Frontier DSL coverage
About 42.67%, or 19,187 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macoupin County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Macoupin County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macoupin County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is below average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Macoupin County. The fastest plan anyone in Macoupin 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 Macoupin County customers is up to 32 Mbps.
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- 9.1% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 8.6% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 7.2% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 70.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Macoupin 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 below average compared to other Macoupin 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 Macoupin 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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- 9.1% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 8.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 11.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 70.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Macoupin County, IL

AT&T DSL coverage
About 6.28%, or 2,822 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest Macoupin County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Macoupin County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macoupin County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Macoupin County. The fastest plan anyone in Macoupin County can order from AT&T goes up to 75 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macoupin County customers is up to 10 Mbps.
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- 0.5% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 99.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Macoupin County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Macoupin County DSL providers. AT&T offers 2 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 Macoupin County 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 1.1 Mbps.
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- 0.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 99.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Macoupin County, IL

EarthLink DSL coverage
About 6.28%, or 2,822 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest Macoupin County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Macoupin County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macoupin County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Macoupin County. The fastest plan anyone in Macoupin County can order from EarthLink goes up to 75 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macoupin County customers is up to 10 Mbps.
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- 0.5% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 99.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Macoupin County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Macoupin County DSL providers. EarthLink offers 2 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 Macoupin County 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 1.1 Mbps.
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- 0.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 99.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
Madison communications DSL in Macoupin County, IL

Madison communications DSL coverage
About 3.34%, or 1,500 people, have Madison communications DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south and southeast Macoupin County area. Madison communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Macoupin County.
Madison communications DSL download speeds
Madison communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macoupin County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Madison communications DSL is average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Macoupin County. The fastest plan anyone in Macoupin County can order from Madison communications goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macoupin County customers is up to 84 Mbps.
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- 70.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 24.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
Madison communications DSL upload speeds
In Macoupin County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Madison communications DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Madison communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Macoupin County DSL providers. Madison communications offers 3 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 Macoupin County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, Madison communications customers can get speeds up to 15 Mbps.
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- 70.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 24.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
Macoupin County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Macoupin County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Macoupin County compare to the rest of Illinois?
DSL internet speeds in Macoupin County are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 35 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 52.12% in Macoupin County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Macoupin 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
- Montgomery County, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Jersey County, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Calhoun County, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Effingham County, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cumberland County, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Jasper County, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Audrain County, MO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Crawford County, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sullivan County, IN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Howard County, MO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Clarion County, PA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Uintah County, UT: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Tioga County, PA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Tioga County, NY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Thomas County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Stokes County, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Stevens County, WA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Stephenson County, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Shelby County, OH: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Clinton County, OH: more DSL coverage, faster speeds


