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In Macoupin County there are 9 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 99.11% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 485 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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Macoupin County, IL Availability Maps
Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Macoupin 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 Macoupin County are not shown.
Macoupin County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Macoupin County is fixed wireless internet available?

Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 99.11% of Macoupin County. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Nextlink. Call one of the companies with service in Macoupin County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Macoupin County?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Macoupin County.

Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Macoupin County home can get up to 485 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 9.41% 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 Macoupin County.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Macoupin County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Macoupin County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Macoupin County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with fixed wireless in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 62.69% of Macoupin County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 9.21% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 26.75%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Macoupin County homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Macoupin County, along with details on where in Macoupin County and at what speeds.
Royell Communications Fixed Wireless in Macoupin County, IL

Royell Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 83.76%, or 37,666 people, have Royell Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macoupin County area. Royell Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Macoupin County.
Royell Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Royell Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macoupin County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Royell Communications fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Macoupin County. The fastest plan anyone in Macoupin County can order from Royell Communications goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macoupin County customers is up to 25 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 98.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
Royell Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macoupin County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Royell Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Royell Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Macoupin County fixed wireless providers. Royell Communications 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 Macoupin County is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Royell Communications customers can get speeds up to 4.9 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 98.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Macoupin County, IL

US Cellular fixed wireless coverage
About 83.64%, or 37,609 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macoupin County area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Macoupin County.
US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds
US Cellular is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macoupin County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Macoupin County. The fastest plan anyone in Macoupin County can order from US Cellular goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macoupin County customers is up to 15 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 35.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 65.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macoupin County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for US Cellular fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, US Cellular is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Macoupin County fixed wireless providers. US Cellular 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 Macoupin County 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 1.7 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 35.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 65.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Macoupin County, IL

Nextlink fixed wireless coverage
About 64.82%, or 29,148 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, southeast, south, west, central, east, northwest, and northeast Macoupin County area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Macoupin County.
Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds
Nextlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macoupin County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 8 different maximum speeds throughout Macoupin County. The fastest plan anyone in Macoupin County can order from Nextlink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macoupin County customers is up to 587 Mbps.
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- 14.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 9.9% up to 800.0 Mbps
- 4.4% up to 700.0 Mbps
- 58.8% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 1.4% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 10.6% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macoupin 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 Macoupin County fixed wireless providers. Nextlink offers 9 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 Macoupin County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Nextlink customers can get speeds up to 217 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 0.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 14.4% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 9.9% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 4.4% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 20.6% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 49.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Macoupin County, IL

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 48.52%, or 21,817 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macoupin County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Macoupin County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macoupin County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Macoupin County. The fastest plan anyone in Macoupin County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macoupin County customers is up to 48 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 30.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 69.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macoupin 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 Macoupin County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers 3 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 Macoupin County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 8.1 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 30.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 69.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Macoupin County, IL

AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 48.52%, or 21,817 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macoupin County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Macoupin County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macoupin County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Macoupin County. The fastest plan anyone in Macoupin County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macoupin County customers is up to 48 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 30.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 69.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macoupin 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 Macoupin County fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers 3 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 Macoupin County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 8.1 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 30.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 69.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless in Macoupin County, IL

Wisper Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 44.60%, or 20,055 people, have Wisper Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, central, southwest, northeast, north, northwest, east, and southeast Macoupin County area. Wisper Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Macoupin County.
Wisper Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Wisper Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macoupin County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Wisper Internet fixed wireless is above average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Macoupin County. The fastest plan anyone in Macoupin County can order from Wisper Internet goes up to 400 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macoupin County customers is up to 356 Mbps.
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- 86.0% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 10.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 2.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
Wisper Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macoupin 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 Macoupin County fixed wireless providers. Wisper Internet offers 4 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 Macoupin County is up to 30 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, Wisper Internet customers can get speeds up to 28 Mbps.
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- 86.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 10.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 2.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Macoupin County, IL

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 36.14%, or 16,253 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macoupin 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 some of Macoupin 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 Macoupin 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 Macoupin County. The fastest plan anyone in Macoupin 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 Macoupin County customers is up to 51 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 34.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 65.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macoupin 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 Macoupin 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 Macoupin 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 8.8 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 34.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 65.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Macoupin County, IL

Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 28.12%, or 12,645 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macoupin County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Macoupin County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macoupin County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Macoupin County. The fastest plan anyone in Macoupin County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Macoupin County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macoupin 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 Macoupin County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Macoupin County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Illinois Electric Cooperative Fixed Wireless in Macoupin County, IL

Illinois Net fixed wireless coverage
About 3.52%, or 1,583 people, have Illinois Net fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, northwest, and southwest Macoupin County area. Illinois Net is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Macoupin County.
Illinois Electric Cooperative fixed wireless download speeds
Illinois Net is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macoupin County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Illinois Net fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Macoupin County. The fastest plan anyone in Macoupin County can order from Illinois Net goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macoupin County customers is up to 22 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 77.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 22.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Illinois Electric Cooperative fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macoupin County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Illinois Net fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Illinois Net is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Macoupin County fixed wireless providers. Illinois Net 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 Macoupin County is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Illinois Net customers can get speeds up to 4.1 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 77.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 22.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
Macoupin County Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Macoupin County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Macoupin County compare to the rest of Illinois?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Macoupin County are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 485 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 99.11% in Macoupin County.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Macoupin 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
- Montgomery County, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Jersey County, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Calhoun County, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Effingham County, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Cumberland County, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Jasper County, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Audrain County, MO: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Crawford County, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Sullivan County, IN: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Howard County, MO: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Clarion County, PA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Uintah County, UT: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Tioga County, PA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Tioga County, NY: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Thomas County, GA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Stokes County, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Stevens County, WA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Stephenson County, IL: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Shelby County, OH: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Clinton County, OH: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds


