In Gards Point there are 8 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 592 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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8 Internet Service Providers in Gards Point
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 Gards Point are not shown.
Gards Point 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 100.00% of Gards Point. 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 Wabash Communications. Now you can call companies in Gards Point with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Gards Point?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Gards Point.
Internet Speed Key
The average Gards Point home can get up to 592 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 7,000 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, 2.55% of homes can only purchase plans up to 35 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Gards Point.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Gards Point, and slower in the south areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Gards Point?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Gards Point you live. If speed is your main concern, fixed wireless will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 39.15% of Gards Point homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 60.85%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Gards Point homes.
Internet Market Health in Gards Point
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Gards Point 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 Gards Point based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.4 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.4 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.3 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Gards Point internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 5 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Gards Point homes have between 1 and 2 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless and fiber, 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 worse. Gards Point internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 5 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, Gards Point badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Gards Point, along with details on where in Gards Point and at what speeds.
Wabash Communications Fiber in Gards Point, IL
Wabash Communications fiber coverage
About 39.15%, or 92 people, have Wabash Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, central, west, and southwest Gards Point area. Wabash Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Gards Point.
Wabash Communications fiber download speeds
Wabash Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gards Point. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Wabash Communications fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Gards Point. The fastest plan anyone in Gards Point can order from Wabash Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Gards Point customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Wabash Communications fiber upload speeds
In Gards Point download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Wabash Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Wabash Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Gards Point fiber providers. Wabash Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gards Point is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Gards Point, IL
Nextlink fixed wireless coverage
About 100.00%, or 235 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Gards Point area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Gards Point.
Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds
Nextlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gards Point. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Gards Point. The fastest plan anyone in Gards Point can order from Nextlink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 35 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Gards Point customers is up to 98 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 97.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 2.6% up to 35.0 Mbps
Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Gards Point 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 above average compared to other Gards Point fixed wireless providers. Nextlink 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 Gards Point is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Nextlink customers can get speeds up to 20 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 97.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 2.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Gards Point, IL
Rise Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 57.45%, or 135 people, have Rise Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, east, northwest, west, south, central, and north Gards Point area. Rise Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Gards Point.
Rise Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Rise Broadband is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gards Point. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rise Broadband fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Gards Point. The fastest plan anyone in Gards Point can order from Rise Broadband goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Gards Point customers is up to 23 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 87.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 12.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Gards Point 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 Gards Point fixed wireless providers. Rise Broadband 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 Gards Point is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Rise Broadband customers can get speeds up to 4.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 87.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 12.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless in Gards Point, IL
Wisper Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 31.91%, or 75 people, have Wisper Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, northwest, and north Gards Point area. Wisper Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Gards Point.
Wisper Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Wisper Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gards Point. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Wisper Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Gards Point. The fastest plan anyone in Gards Point can order from Wisper Internet goes up to 400 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Gards Point customers is up to 384 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 94.7% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 5.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
Wisper Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Gards Point 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 Gards Point fixed wireless providers. Wisper 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 Gards Point is up to 30 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Wisper Internet customers can get speeds up to 29 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 94.7% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 5.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Gards Point, IL
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 3.40%, or 8 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, north, and northeast Gards Point area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Gards Point.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gards Point. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Gards Point. The fastest plan anyone in Gards Point can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Gards Point customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Gards Point 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 Gards Point fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gards Point 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 Gards Point, IL
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 3.40%, or 8 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, north, and northeast Gards Point area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Gards Point.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Gards Point. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Gards Point. The fastest plan anyone in Gards Point can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Gards Point customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Gards Point 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 Gards Point fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Gards Point is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Gards Point Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Gards Point or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Gards Point compare to the rest of Illinois?
Internet speeds in Gards Point are slower versus the average speeds in Illinois: 2,791 Mbps in Illinois versus 592 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 Gards Point.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Gards Point 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
- Friendsville, IL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Maud, IL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Odgen, IL: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bellmont, IL: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bone Gap, IL: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Samsville, IL: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- West Salem, IL: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Patton, IL: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lancaster, IL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mount Carmel, IL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Hesper, KS: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Henderson Harbor, NY: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Henrieville, UT: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Hepler, KS: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Hepners, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Hero, FL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Herod, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Herold, WV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wickerham Manor-Fisher, PA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Herty, TX: equal internet coverage, faster speeds