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In Edwards County there are 7 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 98.61% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 363 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 Fixed Wireless internet providers in Edwards County, IL.
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Edwards County, IL Availability Maps
Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Edwards 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 Edwards County are not shown.
Edwards County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Edwards County is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 98.61% of Edwards County. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Wisper Internet. Call one of the companies with service in Edwards County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Edwards County?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Edwards County.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Edwards County home can get up to 363 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 14.51% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Edwards County.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Edwards County, and slower in the southeast areas of the county.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Edwards County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Edwards County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with fixed wireless in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 98.17% of Edwards County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.78%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Edwards County homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Edwards County, along with details on where in Edwards County and at what speeds.
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Edwards County, IL
Nextlink fixed wireless coverage
About 96.08%, or 6,000 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Edwards County area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Edwards County.
Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds
Nextlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Edwards County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is above average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Edwards County. The fastest plan anyone in Edwards County can order from Nextlink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Edwards County customers is up to 205 Mbps.
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- 15.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 48.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 5.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 29.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Edwards County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Nextlink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Nextlink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Edwards County fixed wireless providers. Nextlink offers 6 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 Edwards County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Nextlink customers can get speeds up to 158 Mbps.
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- 14.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 48.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 5.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 29.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Edwards County, IL
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 79.34%, or 4,955 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Edwards County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Edwards County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Edwards County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Edwards County. The fastest plan anyone in Edwards County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Edwards County customers is up to 28 Mbps.
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- 4.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 95.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Edwards County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Edwards County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 Edwards County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 3.7 Mbps.
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- 4.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 95.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Edwards County, IL
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 79.34%, or 4,955 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Edwards County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Edwards County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Edwards County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Edwards County. The fastest plan anyone in Edwards County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Edwards County customers is up to 28 Mbps.
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- 4.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 95.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Edwards County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Edwards County fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 Edwards County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 3.7 Mbps.
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- 4.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 95.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless in Edwards County, IL
Wisper Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 66.77%, or 4,170 people, have Wisper Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Edwards County area. Wisper Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Edwards County.
Wisper Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Wisper Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Edwards County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Wisper Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Edwards County. The fastest plan anyone in Edwards County can order from Wisper Internet goes up to 400 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Edwards County customers is up to 333 Mbps.
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- 77.5% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 22.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
Wisper Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Edwards County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Wisper Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Wisper Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Edwards County fixed wireless providers. Wisper Internet 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 Edwards County is up to 30 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Wisper Internet customers can get speeds up to 28 Mbps.
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- 77.5% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 22.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Edwards County, IL
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 57.18%, or 3,571 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Edwards County area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Edwards County.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Edwards County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Edwards County. The fastest plan anyone in Edwards County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Edwards County customers is up to 73 Mbps.
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- 63.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 36.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Edwards County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Edwards County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet 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 Edwards County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 14 Mbps.
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- 63.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 36.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Edwards County, IL
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 2.74%, or 171 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, north, and northeast Edwards County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Edwards County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Edwards County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Edwards County. The fastest plan anyone in Edwards County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Edwards County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Edwards County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Edwards County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Edwards County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Edwards County, IL
Rise Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 2.24%, or 140 people, have Rise Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east and southeast Edwards County area. Rise Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Edwards County.
Rise Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Rise Broadband is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Edwards County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rise Broadband fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Edwards County. The fastest plan anyone in Edwards County can order from Rise Broadband goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Edwards County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Edwards County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Rise Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Rise Broadband is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Edwards County fixed wireless providers. Rise Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Edwards County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Edwards County Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Edwards County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Edwards County compare to the rest of Illinois?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Edwards County are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 363 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the county. Average fixed wireless coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 98.61% in Edwards County.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Edwards County 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 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
- Wabash County, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Wayne County, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Gibson County, IN: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Pike County, IN: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Jefferson County, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Marion County, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Dubois County, IN: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Washington County, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Clinton County, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Orange County, IN: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Estill County, KY: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Searcy County, AR: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Screven County, GA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- San Juan County, UT: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Saline County, NE: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Gulf County, FL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Grayson County, VA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Fleming County, KY: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Ferry County, WA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Fergus County, MT: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds