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In Essex there are 9 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 98.18% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 227 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 Essex, IL.
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Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Essex
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 Essex are not shown.
Essex 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 Essex is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 98.18% of Essex. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Verizon. Call one of the companies with service in Essex above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Essex?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Essex.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Essex home can get up to 227 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the city is 300 Mbps, which 62.97% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 2.06% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Essex.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Essex, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Essex?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Essex you live. In general, cable competes most often with fixed wireless in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Essex homes.
- Cable is fastest for 65.82% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 2.78%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 31.40%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Essex homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Essex, along with details on where in Essex and at what speeds.
Bertram Internet Fixed Wireless in Essex, IL
Bertram Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 93.58%, or 1,180 people, have Bertram Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Essex area. Bertram Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Essex.
Bertram Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Bertram Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Essex. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Bertram Internet fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Essex. The fastest plan anyone in Essex can order from Bertram Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Essex customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Bertram Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Essex download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Bertram Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Bertram Internet is average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Essex fixed wireless providers. Bertram Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Essex is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
ClearSKY Systems Fixed Wireless in Essex, IL
ClearSKY Systems fixed wireless coverage
About 81.76%, or 1,031 people, have ClearSKY Systems fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Essex area. ClearSKY Systems is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Essex.
ClearSKY Systems fixed wireless download speeds
ClearSKY Systems is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Essex. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, ClearSKY Systems fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Essex. The fastest plan anyone in Essex can order from ClearSKY Systems goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Essex customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
ClearSKY Systems fixed wireless upload speeds
In Essex download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for ClearSKY Systems fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, ClearSKY Systems is average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Essex fixed wireless providers. ClearSKY Systems offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Essex is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Essex, IL
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 62.97%, or 794 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, west, northeast, northwest, central, east, southeast, and south Essex area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Essex.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Essex. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Essex. The fastest plan anyone in Essex can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Essex customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Essex download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Essex fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Essex is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Essex, IL
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 48.37%, or 610 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, southeast, northeast, northwest, east, southwest, north, and south Essex area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Essex.
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 Essex. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Essex. The fastest plan anyone in Essex can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Essex customers is up to 67 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 56.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 43.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Essex 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 average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Essex fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Essex 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 13 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 56.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 43.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
SURF Internet Fixed Wireless in Essex, IL
Surf fixed wireless coverage
About 48.22%, or 608 people, have Surf fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, southeast, northeast, north, east, southwest, south, and northwest Essex area. Surf is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Essex.
SURF Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Surf is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Essex. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Surf fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Essex. The fastest plan anyone in Essex can order from Surf goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Essex customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
SURF Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Essex download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Surf fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Surf is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Essex fixed wireless providers. Surf offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Essex is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Essex, IL
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 26.17%, or 330 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, northeast, southwest, central, east, and south Essex area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Essex.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Essex. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Essex. The fastest plan anyone in Essex can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Essex customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Essex 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 one of the slowest compared to other Essex fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Essex is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Essex, IL
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 26.17%, or 330 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, northeast, southwest, central, east, and south Essex area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Essex.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Essex. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Essex. The fastest plan anyone in Essex can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Essex customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Essex 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 one of the slowest compared to other Essex fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Essex is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Essex, IL
Rise Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 13.16%, or 166 people, have Rise Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west and north Essex 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 Essex.
Rise Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Rise Broadband is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Essex. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rise Broadband fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Essex. The fastest plan anyone in Essex can order from Rise Broadband goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Essex customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Essex 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 Essex fixed wireless providers. Rise Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Essex is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
Community Fiber Solutions (CFS) Fixed Wireless in Essex, IL
Community Fiber Solutions fixed wireless coverage
About 9.28%, or 117 people, have Community Fiber Solutions fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast and north Essex area. Community Fiber Solutions is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Essex.
Community Fiber Solutions (CFS) fixed wireless download speeds
Community Fiber Solutions is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Essex. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Community Fiber Solutions fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Essex. The fastest plan anyone in Essex can order from Community Fiber Solutions goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Essex customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Community Fiber Solutions (CFS) fixed wireless upload speeds
In Essex download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Community Fiber Solutions fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Community Fiber Solutions is average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Essex fixed wireless providers. Community Fiber Solutions offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Essex is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Essex Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Essex or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Essex compare to the rest of Illinois?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Essex are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 227 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the city. Average fixed wireless coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 98.18% in Essex.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Essex 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 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
- East Brooklyn, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Union Hill, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- South Wilmington, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Godley, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Ritchie, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Reddick, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Braceville, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Bonfield, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Braidwood, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Lakewood Shores, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Goshen, OR: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Tilden, NE: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Tidwell, TN: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Tidioute, PA: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Sykesville, PA: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Lake Shore, MN: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Lake George, MI: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Lacassine, LA: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Kawaihae, HI: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Henderson, GA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds