In 62979 there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 99.67% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 7,000 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.
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Fiber Internet Service Providers in 62979
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 62979 are not shown.
62979 Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in 62979 is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 99.67% of 62979. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Cable One. Call one of the companies with service in 62979 above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in 62979?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in 62979.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average 62979 home can get up to 7,000 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the zip is 7,000 Mbps, which 99.67% of residents can get.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in 62979?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 62979 you live. In general, satellite competes most often with fiber in the zip.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 99.67% of 62979 homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the zip.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of 62979 homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 62979, along with details on where in 62979 and at what speeds.
Sparklight Fiber in 62979, IL
Sparklight fiber coverage
About 99.67%, or 1,193 people, have Sparklight fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 62979 area. Sparklight is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of 62979.
Sparklight fiber download speeds
Sparklight is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 62979. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Sparklight fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 62979. The fastest plan anyone in 62979 can order from Sparklight goes up to 7,000 Mbps, and all 62979 customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
Sparklight fiber upload speeds
In 62979 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Sparklight fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Sparklight is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 62979 fiber providers. Sparklight offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 62979 is up to 7,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
Shawnee Communications Fiber in 62979, IL
Shawnee Communications fiber coverage
About 74.44%, or 891 people, have Shawnee Communications fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 62979 area. Shawnee Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of 62979.
Shawnee Communications fiber download speeds
Shawnee Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 62979. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Shawnee Communications fiber is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout 62979. The fastest plan anyone in 62979 can order from Shawnee Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 500 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 62979 customers is up to 996 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 99.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 500.0 Mbps
Shawnee Communications fiber upload speeds
In 62979 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Shawnee Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Shawnee Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other 62979 fiber providers. Shawnee Communications offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 62979 is up to 500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
62979 Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 62979 or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in 62979 compare to the rest of Illinois?
Fiber internet speeds in 62979 are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 7,000 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the zip. Average fiber coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 99.67% in 62979.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 62979 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet look like in other zip codes?
Below are zip codes nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Zip Codes
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- 62930, IL: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
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- 62946, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
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- 62935, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
Zip Codes with Similar Populations
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- 75437, TX: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
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