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In Thornwood there are 5 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 100.00% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 209 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 Thornwood, South Elgin, IL.
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Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Thornwood
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 Thornwood are not shown.
Thornwood Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Thornwood is fixed wireless internet available?
Fixed Wireless Internet Availability Key
Fixed Wireless is available in 100.00% of Thornwood. 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 Thornwood above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fixed wireless internet in Thornwood?
The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in Thornwood.
Fixed Wireless Internet Speed Key
The average Thornwood home can get up to 209 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the neighborhood is 300 Mbps, which 63.43% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 16.92% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Thornwood.
Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Thornwood, and slower in the southeast areas of the neighborhood.
Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in Thornwood?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Thornwood you live. In general, fiber competes most often with fixed wireless in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 100.00% of Thornwood homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Thornwood homes.
Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Thornwood, along with details on where in Thornwood and at what speeds.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Thornwood, South Elgin, IL
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 100.00%, or 4,083 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Thornwood area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Thornwood.
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 Thornwood. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Thornwood. The fastest plan anyone in Thornwood can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Thornwood 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 Thornwood 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 average compared to other Thornwood fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Thornwood 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
Fox Valley Internet Fixed Wireless in Thornwood, South Elgin, IL
Fox Valley fixed wireless coverage
About 89.37%, or 3,649 people, have Fox Valley fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Thornwood area. Fox Valley is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Thornwood.
Fox Valley Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Fox Valley is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Thornwood. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Fox Valley fixed wireless is below average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Thornwood. The fastest plan anyone in Thornwood can order from Fox Valley goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Thornwood customers is up to 77 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 60.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 17.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 14.1% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 8.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
Fox Valley Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Thornwood download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Fox Valley fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Fox Valley is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Thornwood fixed wireless providers. Fox Valley offers 3 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Thornwood is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Fox Valley customers can get speeds up to 16 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 60.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 31.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 8.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Thornwood, South Elgin, IL
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 63.43%, or 2,590 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the north, east, northeast, west, south, and northwest Thornwood area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Thornwood.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Thornwood. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Thornwood. The fastest plan anyone in Thornwood can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Thornwood customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Thornwood 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 the fastest compared to other Thornwood fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Thornwood is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Thornwood, South Elgin, IL
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 48.32%, or 1,973 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northeast, east, southeast, west, north, and southwest Thornwood area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Thornwood.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Thornwood. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Thornwood. The fastest plan anyone in Thornwood can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Thornwood customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Thornwood download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Thornwood fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Thornwood is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Thornwood, South Elgin, IL
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 48.32%, or 1,973 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northeast, east, southeast, west, north, and southwest Thornwood area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Thornwood.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Thornwood. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Thornwood. The fastest plan anyone in Thornwood can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Thornwood customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Thornwood download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Thornwood fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Thornwood is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Thornwood Fixed Wireless by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Thornwood or any of the areas nearby.
How does fixed wireless internet in Thornwood compare to the rest of South Elgin?
Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Thornwood are much faster versus the average speeds in South Elgin: 0.00 Mbps in South Elgin versus 209 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the neighborhood. Average fixed wireless coverage in South Elgin is 0.00% versus 100.00% in Thornwood.
What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?
Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Thornwood 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 neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Maple Manor, Elgin, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Elgin Historic District, Elgin, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Valley View, Glen Ellyn, IL: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Randall Hills, North Aurora, IL: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Coventry, Crystal Lake, IL: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Frontenac, Aurora, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Sycamore Manor, Sycamore, IL: equal fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Winston Park, Palatine, IL: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Scarsdale, Arlington Heights, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Tall Grass, Naperville, IL: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Stoneybrook, Alafaya, FL: equal fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
- Brookside, Findlay, OH: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Castle Ranch, Bakersfield, CA: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Castle Rouge, Detroit, MI: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Cedar-Isles-Dean, Minneapolis, MN: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Urbanizacion El Comandante, Carolina, PR: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Upper Laurel, Oakland, CA: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Cherrydale, Arlington, VA: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- Victory Hills, Albuquerque, NM: equal fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
- East Community Team South, Kansas City, MO: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds