In Balcom there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 93.88% of the city. 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.
This page contains all Fiber internet providers in Balcom, IL.
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Fiber Internet Service Providers in Balcom
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 Balcom are not shown.
Balcom 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 Balcom is fiber internet available?

Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 93.88% of Balcom. 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 Balcom above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Balcom?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Balcom.

Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Balcom home can get up to 7,000 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 7,000 Mbps, which 93.88% of residents can get.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Balcom?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Balcom you live. In general, satellite competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 93.88% of Balcom homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 6.12% of Balcom homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Balcom, along with details on where in Balcom and at what speeds.
Sparklight Fiber in Balcom, IL

Sparklight fiber coverage
About 93.88%, or 138 people, have Sparklight fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Balcom area. Sparklight is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Balcom.
Sparklight fiber download speeds
Sparklight is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Balcom. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Sparklight fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Balcom. The fastest plan anyone in Balcom can order from Sparklight goes up to 7,000 Mbps, and all Balcom customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
Sparklight fiber upload speeds
In Balcom 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 Balcom fiber providers. Sparklight offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Balcom is up to 7,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
WK&T Fiber in Balcom, IL

WK&T fiber coverage
About 2.04%, or 3 people, have WK&T fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south Balcom area. WK&T is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Balcom.
WK&T fiber download speeds
WK&T is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Balcom. Versus other fiber providers in the area, WK&T fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Balcom. The fastest plan anyone in Balcom can order from WK&T goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Balcom customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
WK&T fiber upload speeds
In Balcom download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for WK&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, WK&T is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Balcom fiber providers. WK&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Balcom is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
Balcom Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Balcom or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Balcom compare to the rest of Illinois?
Fiber internet speeds in Balcom are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 7,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 93.88% in Balcom.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Balcom 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 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
- Dongola, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Anna, IL: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Mount Pleasant, IL: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Jonesboro, IL: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Mill Creek, IL: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Wetaug, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Saratoga, IL: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Cobden, IL: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Perks, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Mountain Glen, IL: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Steuben, MI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Mount Herman, OK: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Namekagon, WI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Durham, OK: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Dora, NM: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Solano, NM: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Somerset, CO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Bradley, MS: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Tolar, NM: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Turkey City, PA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds


