Fixed Wireless Internet Providers in Sidney, IL with Speed and Coverage Analysis


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In Sidney there are 8 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 276 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 Sidney, IL.

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Sidney, IL Availability Maps

 

Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Sidney

Rise Broadband | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

99.34%

Avg. Speed:

49 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

97.97%

Avg. Speed:

88 Mbps

Nextlink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

68.12%

Avg. Speed:

359 Mbps

EarthLink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

45.65%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

AT&T | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

45.65%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

Verizon | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

21.04%

Avg. Speed:

300 Mbps

Community Fiber Solutions (CFS) | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

6.85%

Avg. Speed:

100 Mbps

MF Wireless | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

6.38%

Avg. Speed:

49 Mbps

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 Sidney are not shown.

 

Sidney Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

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

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Sidney is fixed wireless internet available?

Sidney, IL map of fixed wireless internet availability
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Fixed Wireless is available in 100.00% of Sidney. 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 Sidney above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fixed wireless internet in Sidney?

The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Sidney.

Sidney, IL map of the fastest fixed wireless internet speeds
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Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key

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The average Sidney home can get up to 276 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which less than 1% 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 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Sidney.

Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Sidney, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.

Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Sidney?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Sidney you live. In general, fiber competes most often with fixed wireless in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 72.17% of Sidney homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 4.17% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 23.66%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Sidney homes.

 

Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Sidney, along with details on where in Sidney and at what speeds.

Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Sidney, IL

Rise Broadband fixed wireless coverage

About 99.34%, or 1,667 people, have Rise Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Sidney area. Rise Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Sidney.

 

Rise Broadband fixed wireless download speeds

Rise Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Sidney. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rise Broadband fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Sidney. The fastest plan anyone in Sidney can order from Rise Broadband goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Sidney customers is up to 49 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Rise Broadband customers in Sidney. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 2.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 90.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 7.4% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

Rise Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds

In Sidney download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Rise Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Rise Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Sidney fixed wireless providers. Rise Broadband offers 3 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 Sidney is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Rise Broadband customers can get speeds up to 9.9 Mbps.

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Rise Broadband's Sidney fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 2.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 90.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 7.4% up to 5.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Sidney, IL

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 97.97%, or 1,644 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Sidney area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Sidney.

 

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 Sidney. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Sidney. The fastest plan anyone in Sidney 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 Sidney customers is up to 88 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in Sidney. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 83.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 16.6% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Sidney 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 Sidney 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 Sidney 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 17 Mbps.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's Sidney fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 83.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 16.6% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Sidney, IL

Nextlink fixed wireless coverage

About 68.12%, or 1,143 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Sidney area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Sidney.

 

Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds

Nextlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Sidney. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Sidney. The fastest plan anyone in Sidney can order from Nextlink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 300 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Sidney customers is up to 359 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Nextlink customers in Sidney. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 1.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 0.7% up to 800.0 Mbps
  • 3.3% up to 700.0 Mbps
  • 12.9% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 7.5% up to 400.0 Mbps
  • 74.4% up to 300.0 Mbps

 

Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds

In Sidney 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 Sidney fixed wireless providers. Nextlink offers 6 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 Sidney is up to 500 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 75 Mbps. On average, Nextlink customers can get speeds up to 120 Mbps.

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Nextlink's Sidney fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 1.2% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 0.7% up to 400.0 Mbps
  • 3.3% up to 300.0 Mbps
  • 6.3% up to 200.0 Mbps
  • 88.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 0.3% up to 75.0 Mbps

 

 

 

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Sidney, IL

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage

About 45.65%, or 766 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Sidney area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Sidney.

 

EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds

EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Sidney. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Sidney. The fastest plan anyone in Sidney can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Sidney customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to EarthLink customers in Sidney. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds

In Sidney 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 Sidney fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Sidney is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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EarthLink's Sidney fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Sidney, IL

AT&T fixed wireless coverage

About 45.65%, or 766 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Sidney area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Sidney.

 

AT&T fixed wireless download speeds

AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Sidney. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Sidney. The fastest plan anyone in Sidney can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Sidney customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in Sidney. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds

In Sidney 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 Sidney fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Sidney is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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AT&T's Sidney fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Sidney, IL

Verizon fixed wireless coverage

About 21.04%, or 353 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, northeast, southeast, south, northwest, southwest, and east Sidney 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 Sidney.

 

Verizon fixed wireless download speeds

Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Sidney. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Sidney. The fastest plan anyone in Sidney can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Sidney customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in Sidney. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds

In Sidney 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 Sidney fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Sidney is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Verizon's Sidney fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Community Fiber Solutions (CFS) Fixed Wireless in Sidney, IL

Community Fiber Solutions fixed wireless coverage

About 6.85%, or 115 people, have Community Fiber Solutions fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, southeast, and south Sidney 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 Sidney.

 

Community Fiber Solutions (CFS) fixed wireless download speeds

Community Fiber Solutions is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Sidney. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Community Fiber Solutions fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Sidney. The fastest plan anyone in Sidney can order from Community Fiber Solutions goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Sidney customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Community Fiber Solutions (CFS) customers in Sidney. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

Community Fiber Solutions (CFS) fixed wireless upload speeds

In Sidney download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Community Fiber Solutions fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Community Fiber Solutions is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Sidney 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 Sidney is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Community Fiber Solutions's Sidney fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

MF Wireless Fixed Wireless in Sidney, IL

MF Wireless fixed wireless coverage

About 6.38%, or 107 people, have MF Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, southeast, and south Sidney area. MF Wireless is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Sidney.

 

MF Wireless fixed wireless download speeds

MF Wireless is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Sidney. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, MF Wireless fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Sidney. The fastest plan anyone in Sidney can order from MF Wireless goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Sidney customers is up to 49 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to MF Wireless customers in Sidney. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 9.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 67.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 23.4% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

MF Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds

In Sidney download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for MF Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, MF Wireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Sidney fixed wireless providers. MF Wireless 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 Sidney is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, MF Wireless customers can get speeds up to 16 Mbps.

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MF Wireless's Sidney fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 76.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 23.4% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Sidney Fixed Wireless by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Sidney or any of the areas nearby.

How does fixed wireless internet in Sidney compare to the rest of Illinois?

Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Sidney are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 276 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 100.00% in Sidney.

What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?

Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Sidney are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
61877100.00%
61864100.00%
61849100.00%
6187399.76%
61816100.00%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
61852100.00%
6180299.87%
6185999.12%
6180176.05%
61874100.00%

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

  • Philo, IL: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • Homer, IL: equal fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • St. Joseph, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • Ogden, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • Broadlands, IL: equal fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • Longview, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • Urbana, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • Savoy, IL: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • Allerton, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • Tolono, IL: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds

Cities with Similar Populations