In Gale there are 7 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 7,000 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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7 Internet Service Providers in Gale
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 Gale are not shown.
Gale 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
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Internet service is available in 100.00% of Gale. 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 Cable One. Now you can call companies in Gale with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Gale?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Gale.
Internet Speed Key
The average Gale home can get up to 7,000 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 7,000 Mbps, which 100.00% of residents can get.
What type of internet should I choose in Gale?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Gale you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 100.00% of Gale homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- 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 Gale homes.
Internet Market Health in Gale
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Gale 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 Gale based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.6 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.9 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.6 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Gale internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 4 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Gale 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 city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is similar. Gale internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 4 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, Gale badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Gale, along with details on where in Gale and at what speeds.
Sparklight Fiber in Gale, IL
Sparklight fiber coverage
About 100.00%, or 138 people, have Sparklight fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Gale area. Sparklight is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Gale.
Sparklight fiber download speeds
Sparklight is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gale. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Sparklight fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Gale. The fastest plan anyone in Gale can order from Sparklight goes up to 7,000 Mbps, and all Gale customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
Sparklight fiber upload speeds
In Gale download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Sparklight fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Sparklight is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Gale fiber providers. Sparklight offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gale is up to 7,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Gale, IL
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 90.58%, or 125 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Gale 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 Gale.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gale. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Gale. The fastest plan anyone in Gale can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Gale customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Gale 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 one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Gale fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gale is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless in Gale, IL
Wisper Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 27.54%, or 38 people, have Wisper Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Gale area. Wisper Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Gale.
Wisper Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Wisper Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gale. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Wisper Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Gale. The fastest plan anyone in Gale can order from Wisper Internet goes up to 400 Mbps, and all Gale customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 400.0 Mbps
Wisper Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Gale 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 the fastest compared to other Gale fixed wireless providers. Wisper Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gale is up to 30 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Gale, IL
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 18.84%, or 26 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Gale 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 Gale.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gale. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Gale. The fastest plan anyone in Gale can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Gale customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Gale 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 Gale fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gale 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 Gale, IL
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 18.84%, or 26 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Gale 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 Gale.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gale. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Gale. The fastest plan anyone in Gale can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Gale customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Gale 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 Gale fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gale is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Gale Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Gale or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Gale compare to the rest of Illinois?
Internet speeds in Gale are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 2,791 Mbps in Illinois versus 7,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Illinois is 99.02% versus 100.00% in Gale.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Gale 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 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
- Thebes, IL: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- McClure, IL: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- Olive Branch, IL: equal internet coverage, similar speeds
- East Cape Girardeau, IL: equal internet coverage, similar speeds
- Tamms, IL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Scott City, MO: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Elco, IL: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Reynoldsville, IL: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- Commerce, MO: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Cache, IL: equal internet coverage, similar speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lorenz Park, NY: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lewbeach, NY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lime City, OH: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Linn, MS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Little, WV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Littleport, IA: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lobelia, WV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lockport, KY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Locum, MS: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Locust Hill, MO: equal internet coverage, slower speeds