TV and Internet Providers in Hamlet, IL


In Hamlet there are 6 residential internet providers covering 95.83% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 985 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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6 Internet Service Providers in Hamlet

Reynolds Telephone Company | Fiber

Availability:

93.45%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Nextlink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

95.83%

Avg. Speed:

400 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

47.62%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

US Cellular | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

29.17%

Avg. Speed:

10 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 Hamlet are not shown.

 

Hamlet 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)

 

 

Availability maps for all providers in Hamlet

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Internet service is available in 95.83% of Hamlet. 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 Reynolds Telephone Company. Now you can call companies in Hamlet with more confidence that they might be available.

 

How fast are internet speeds in Hamlet?

The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Hamlet.

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The average Hamlet home can get up to 985 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 93.45% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 2.38% of homes can only purchase plans up to 400 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Hamlet.

Internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Hamlet, and slower in the south areas of the city.

What type of internet should I choose in Hamlet?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Hamlet you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 93.45% of Hamlet homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.38%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 4.17% of Hamlet homes.

 

Internet Market Health in Hamlet

Hamlet, IL map of internet competition
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The map shows how competitive the Hamlet 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 Hamlet based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.8 (very unhealthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.0 (unhealthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.5 (very unhealthy)

Overall, competition is very unhealthy.

Hamlet 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, Hamlet 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. Hamlet internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 3 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, Hamlet badly needs improvement.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

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

Reynolds Telephone Company Fiber in Hamlet, IL

Reynolds Telephone Company fiber coverage

About 93.45%, or 157 people, have Reynolds Telephone Company fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Hamlet area. Reynolds Telephone Company is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Hamlet.

 

Reynolds Telephone Company fiber download speeds

Reynolds Telephone Company is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hamlet. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Reynolds Telephone Company fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hamlet. The fastest plan anyone in Hamlet can order from Reynolds Telephone Company goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Hamlet customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Reynolds Telephone Company customers in Hamlet. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Reynolds Telephone Company fiber upload speeds

In Hamlet download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Reynolds Telephone Company fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Reynolds Telephone Company is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Hamlet fiber providers. Reynolds Telephone Company offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hamlet is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Reynolds Telephone Company's Hamlet fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Hamlet, IL

Nextlink fixed wireless coverage

About 95.83%, or 161 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Hamlet area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Hamlet.

 

Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds

Nextlink is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hamlet. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hamlet. The fastest plan anyone in Hamlet can order from Nextlink goes up to 400 Mbps, and all Hamlet customers can get this speed.

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

  • 100.0% up to 400.0 Mbps

 

Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds

In Hamlet 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 Hamlet fixed wireless providers. Nextlink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hamlet is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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

  • 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Hamlet, IL

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 47.62%, or 80 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, northwest, and west Hamlet area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Hamlet.

 

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 Hamlet. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hamlet. The fastest plan anyone in Hamlet can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Hamlet customers can get this speed.

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

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Hamlet 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 Hamlet 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 Hamlet is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Hamlet, IL

US Cellular fixed wireless coverage

About 29.17%, or 49 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east and northwest Hamlet area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Hamlet.

 

US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds

US Cellular is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Hamlet. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Hamlet. The fastest plan anyone in Hamlet can order from US Cellular goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Hamlet customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to US Cellular customers in Hamlet. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds

In Hamlet download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for US Cellular fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, US Cellular is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Hamlet fixed wireless providers. US Cellular offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Hamlet is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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US Cellular's Hamlet fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Hamlet Internet by Area

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

How does internet in Hamlet compare to the rest of Illinois?

Internet speeds in Hamlet are slower versus the average speeds in Illinois: 2,791 Mbps in Illinois versus 985 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Illinois is 99.02% versus 95.83% in Hamlet.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
6127999.80%
6123199.00%
6128499.74%
61263100.00%
6126099.87%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
61276100.00%
61232100.00%
6125999.08%
52728100.00%
6148699.78%

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