In 62982 there are 4 residential internet providers covering 99.52% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 500 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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4 Internet Service Providers in 62982
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 62982 are not shown.
62982 Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 99.52% of 62982. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is Shawnee Communications. Now you can call companies in 62982 with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in 62982?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in 62982.
Internet Speed Key
The average 62982 home can get up to 500 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the zip is 500 Mbps, which 99.52% of residents can get.
What type of internet should I choose in 62982?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 62982 you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the zip.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 99.52% of 62982 homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the zip.
- 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 62982 homes.
Internet Market Health in 62982
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the 62982 internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in 62982 based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 1.1 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.1 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.1 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
62982 internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 2 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, 62982 homes have between 1 and 2 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber and fixed wireless, though these may vary depending on the region within the zip.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is similar. 62982 internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 2 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, 62982 badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 62982, along with details on where in 62982 and at what speeds.
Shawnee Communications Fiber in 62982, IL
Shawnee Communications fiber coverage
About 99.52%, or 1,242 people, have Shawnee Communications fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 62982 area. Shawnee Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of 62982.
Shawnee Communications fiber download speeds
Shawnee Communications is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 62982. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Shawnee Communications fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 62982. The fastest plan anyone in 62982 can order from Shawnee Communications goes up to 500 Mbps, and all 62982 customers can get this speed.
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Shawnee Communications fiber upload speeds
In 62982 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Shawnee Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Shawnee Communications is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 62982 fiber providers. Shawnee Communications offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 62982 is up to 500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in 62982, IL
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 6.57%, or 82 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the northeast 62982 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 very small piece of 62982.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 62982. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 62982. The fastest plan anyone in 62982 can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, and all 62982 customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In 62982 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 the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 62982 fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 62982 is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
62982 Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 62982 or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in 62982 compare to the rest of Illinois?
Internet speeds in 62982 are much slower versus the average speeds in Illinois: 2,791 Mbps in Illinois versus 500 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar internet availability compared to the zip. Average internet coverage in Illinois is 99.02% versus 99.52% in 62982.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 62982 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service look like in other zip codes?
Below are zip codes nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Zip Codes
- 42084, KY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- 62931, IL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- 62947, IL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- 62919, IL: more internet coverage, similar speeds
- 62938, IL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- 62928, IL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- 42064, KY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- 62985, IL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- 42459, KY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- 62943, IL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Zip Codes with Similar Populations
- 06031, CT: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- 99840, AK: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- 98933, WA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- 97886, OR: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- 96140, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- 92258, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- 83813, ID: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- 82214, WY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- 79250, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- 78024, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds