In Hancock County there are 4 residential Fiber providers covering 74.02% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 2,351 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 Hancock County, IL.
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Hancock County, IL Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Hancock 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 Hancock County are not shown.
Hancock County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Hancock County is fiber internet available?

Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 74.02% of Hancock County. Areas in green have fiber 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 Hancock County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Hancock County?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Hancock County.

Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Hancock County home can get up to 2,351 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 7,000 Mbps, which 15.62% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 9.92% of homes can only purchase plans up to 100 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Hancock County.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Hancock County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Hancock County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hancock County you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with fiber in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 65.32% of Hancock County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 13.93% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 1.81%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 18.10%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Hancock County homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Hancock County, along with details on where in Hancock County and at what speeds.
McDonough Telephone Cooperative Fiber in Hancock County, IL

McDonough Telephone Cooperative fiber coverage
About 51.92%, or 9,148 people, have McDonough Telephone Cooperative fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, central, southwest, north, east, northeast, and south Hancock County area. McDonough Telephone Cooperative is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Hancock County.
McDonough Telephone Cooperative fiber download speeds
McDonough Telephone Cooperative is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hancock County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, McDonough Telephone Cooperative fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hancock County. The fastest plan anyone in Hancock County can order from McDonough Telephone Cooperative goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hancock County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
McDonough Telephone Cooperative fiber upload speeds
In Hancock County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for McDonough Telephone Cooperative fiber. Compared to other ISPs, McDonough Telephone Cooperative is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Hancock County fiber providers. McDonough Telephone Cooperative offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hancock County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications Fiber in Hancock County, IL

Frontier fiber coverage
About 19.42%, or 3,422 people, have Frontier fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west and central Hancock County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Hancock County.
Frontier Communications fiber download speeds
Frontier is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hancock County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Frontier fiber is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Hancock County. The fastest plan anyone in Hancock County can order from Frontier goes up to 7,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Hancock County customers is up to 6,609 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 80.5% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
- 19.5% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications fiber upload speeds
In Hancock County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Frontier fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Hancock County fiber providers. Frontier 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 Hancock County is up to 7,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5,000 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 6,609 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 80.5% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
- 19.5% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Adams Telephone Co-Operative Fiber in Hancock County, IL

Adams Telephone Co-Operative fiber coverage
About 12.06%, or 2,125 people, have Adams Telephone Co-Operative fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, southwest, south, and east Hancock County area. Adams Telephone Co-Operative is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hancock County.
Adams Telephone Co-Operative fiber download speeds
Adams Telephone Co-Operative is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hancock County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Adams Telephone Co-Operative fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hancock County. The fastest plan anyone in Hancock County can order from Adams Telephone Co-Operative goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hancock County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Adams Telephone Co-Operative fiber upload speeds
In Hancock County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Adams Telephone Co-Operative fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Adams Telephone Co-Operative is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Hancock County fiber providers. Adams Telephone Co-Operative offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hancock County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
La Harpe Telephone Company Fiber in Hancock County, IL

La Harpe Telephone Company fiber coverage
About 10.32%, or 1,819 people, have La Harpe Telephone Company fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, east, and north Hancock County area. La Harpe Telephone Company is one of the smallest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Hancock County.
La Harpe Telephone Company fiber download speeds
La Harpe Telephone Company is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hancock County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, La Harpe Telephone Company fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hancock County. The fastest plan anyone in Hancock County can order from La Harpe Telephone Company goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Hancock County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
La Harpe Telephone Company fiber upload speeds
In Hancock County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for La Harpe Telephone Company fiber. Compared to other ISPs, La Harpe Telephone Company is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Hancock County fiber providers. La Harpe Telephone Company offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hancock County is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Hancock County Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Hancock County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Hancock County compare to the rest of Illinois?
Fiber internet speeds in Hancock County are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 2,351 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 74.02% in Hancock County.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Hancock County 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 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
- Lee County, IA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Clark County, MO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- McDonough County, IL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Scotland County, MO: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Fulton County, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Schuyler County, MO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Putnam County, MO: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- McLean County, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Mercer County, MO: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Harrison County, MO: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Union County, TN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Burnett County, WI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Butts County, GA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Caddo County, OK: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Tillamook County, OR: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Todd County, MN: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Toombs County, GA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Uinta County, WY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Union County, GA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Union County, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds


