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In 61079 there are 3 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 100.00% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 74 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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Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in 61079
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 61079 are not shown.
61079 Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in 61079 is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 100.00% of 61079. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Rise Broadband. Call one of the companies with service in 61079 above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in 61079?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in 61079.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average 61079 home can get up to 74 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the zip is 100 Mbps, which 48.57% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 51.43% of homes can only purchase plans up to 50 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in 61079.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in 61079?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 61079 you live. In general, satellite competes most often with fixed wireless in the zip.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of 61079 homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the zip.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 100.00%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of 61079 homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 61079, along with details on where in 61079 and at what speeds.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in 61079, IL
Rise Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 100.00%, or 35 people, have Rise Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 61079 area. Rise Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of 61079.
Rise Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Rise Broadband is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 61079. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rise Broadband fixed wireless is average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 61079. The fastest plan anyone in 61079 can order from Rise Broadband goes up to 50 Mbps, and all 61079 customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In 61079 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Rise Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Rise Broadband is average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other 61079 fixed wireless providers. Rise Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 61079 is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in 61079, IL
US Cellular fixed wireless coverage
About 100.00%, or 35 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 61079 area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of 61079.
US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds
US Cellular is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 61079. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout 61079. The fastest plan anyone in 61079 can order from US Cellular goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 61079 customers is up to 22 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 80.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 20.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds
In 61079 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for US Cellular fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, US Cellular is average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other 61079 fixed wireless providers. US Cellular offers 2 different upload speeds across the zip, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 61079 is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, US Cellular customers can get speeds up to 2.6 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 80.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 20.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Sonic Fixed Wireless in 61079, IL
Sonic fixed wireless coverage
About 48.57%, or 17 people, have Sonic fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 61079 area. Sonic is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of 61079.
Sonic fixed wireless download speeds
Sonic is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 61079. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Sonic fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 61079. The fastest plan anyone in 61079 can order from Sonic goes up to 100 Mbps, and all 61079 customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Sonic fixed wireless upload speeds
In 61079 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Sonic fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Sonic is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 61079 fixed wireless providers. Sonic offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 61079 is up to 25 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
61079 Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 61079 or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in 61079 compare to the rest of Illinois?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in 61079 are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 74 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the zip. Average fixed wireless coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 100.00% in 61079.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 61079 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fixed wireless 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
- 61024, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 61072, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 61080, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 53511, WI: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 61073, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 61115, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 61019, IL: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 61103, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 61063, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 61111, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
Zip Codes with Similar Populations
- 70651, LA: equal fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- 76841, TX: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 76452, TX: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 75858, TX: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 73444, OK: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 72464, AR: equal fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- 71452, LA: equal fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- 71279, LA: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 76874, TX: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- 70046, LA: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds