In Shawneetown there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 90.22% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 28 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 Shawneetown, IL.
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Shawneetown, IL Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Shawneetown
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 Shawneetown are not shown.
Shawneetown 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 Shawneetown is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 90.22% of Shawneetown. 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 Shawneetown above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Shawneetown?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Shawneetown.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Shawneetown home can get up to 28 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 115 Mbps, which 3.52% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 61.39% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Shawneetown.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Shawneetown, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Shawneetown?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Shawneetown you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 97.77% of Shawneetown homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.23%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Shawneetown homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Shawneetown, along with details on where in Shawneetown and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in Shawneetown, IL

Frontier DSL coverage
About 90.22%, or 1,255 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Shawneetown area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Shawneetown.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Shawneetown. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Shawneetown. The fastest plan anyone in Shawneetown 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 Shawneetown customers is up to 28 Mbps.
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- 3.9% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 5.6% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 7.8% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 14.7% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 68.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Shawneetown download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Shawneetown DSL providers. Frontier 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 Shawneetown 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 1.9 Mbps.
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- 3.9% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 5.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 22.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 68.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Shawneetown DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Shawneetown or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Shawneetown compare to the rest of Illinois?
DSL internet speeds in Shawneetown are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 28 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 90.22% in Shawneetown.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Shawneetown 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
- Old Shawneetown, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Junction, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ridgway, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Equality, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Horseshoe, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Grove Center, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Omaha, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Elba, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Texas City, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Uniontown, KY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lakeville, OH: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Powells Crossroads, TN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pine Knoll Shores, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Pattonville, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Paauilo, HI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Martville, NY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Mansfield, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lyme, NH: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lowry City, MO: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Londonderry, VT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


