In Wacker there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 62.70% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 41 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 Wacker, IL.
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DSL Internet Service Provider in Wacker
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 Wacker are not shown.
Wacker Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Wacker is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 62.70% of Wacker. 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 Wacker above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Wacker?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Wacker.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Wacker home can get up to 41 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which 14.29% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 35.71% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Wacker.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Wacker, and slower in the southeast areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Wacker?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Wacker you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 73.02% of Wacker homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 5.56%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 21.43%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Wacker homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Wacker, along with details on where in Wacker and at what speeds.
Brightspeed DSL in Wacker, IL

Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 62.70%, or 79 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, southeast, south, northwest, east, and northeast Wacker area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Wacker.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Wacker. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Wacker. The fastest plan anyone in Wacker 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 Wacker customers is up to 41 Mbps.
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- 22.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 11.4% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 8.9% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 57.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Wacker 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 Wacker DSL providers. Brightspeed 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 Wacker 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 4.3 Mbps.
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- 34.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 8.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 57.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Wacker DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Wacker or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Wacker compare to the rest of Illinois?
DSL internet speeds in Wacker are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 41 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 62.70% in Wacker.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Wacker 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
- Center Hill, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Daggett, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Thomson, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Savanna, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Mount Carroll, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hauntown, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Sabula, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Fair Haven, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Palsgrove, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Chadwick, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Museville, VA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mystic, MO: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Nahma, MI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Nash, FL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Neinda, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Nolia, OK: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rimby, MO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Roanoke, WV: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Murrayfield, VA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Roberts Landing, MI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds


