In Lawrence County there are 13 residential internet providers covering 99.00% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 3,581 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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13 Internet Service Providers in Lawrence County
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 Lawrence County are not shown.
Lawrence County 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 99.00% of Lawrence County. 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 Frontier. Now you can call companies in Lawrence County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Lawrence County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Lawrence County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Lawrence County home can get up to 3,581 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 7,000 Mbps, which 44.34% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Lawrence County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Lawrence County, and slower in the northwest areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Lawrence County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Lawrence County you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 46.34% of Lawrence County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 8.19% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 44.38%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.00% of Lawrence County homes.
Internet Market Health in Lawrence County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Lawrence County 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 Lawrence County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 5.3 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.5 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 4.9 (healthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
Lawrence County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 9 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Lawrence County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, cable, fiber, and dsl, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Lawrence County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 9 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, Lawrence County needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Lawrence County, along with details on where in Lawrence County and at what speeds.
Sparklight Cable in Lawrence County, IL
Sparklight cable coverage
About 59.37%, or 9,071 people, have Sparklight cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, north, southwest, east, southeast, south, and northeast Lawrence County area. Sparklight is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Lawrence County.
Sparklight cable download speeds
Sparklight is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lawrence County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Sparklight cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lawrence County. The fastest plan anyone in Lawrence County can order from Sparklight goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Lawrence County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Sparklight cable upload speeds
In Lawrence County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Sparklight cable. Compared to other ISPs, Sparklight is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Lawrence County cable providers. Sparklight offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lawrence County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Lawrence County, IL
Frontier DSL coverage
About 45.86%, or 7,007 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lawrence County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Lawrence County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lawrence County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Lawrence County. The fastest plan anyone in Lawrence County can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lawrence County customers is up to 28 Mbps.
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- 7.2% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 8.3% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 5.7% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 74.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Lawrence County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Lawrence County DSL providers. Frontier offers 5 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lawrence County is up to 8.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 1.9 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 0.2% up to 8.0 Mbps
- 7.1% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 14.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 74.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications Fiber in Lawrence County, IL
Frontier fiber coverage
About 44.34%, or 6,775 people, have Frontier fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, east, north, southwest, west, south, northeast, and southeast Lawrence County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Lawrence County.
Frontier Communications fiber download speeds
Frontier is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lawrence County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Frontier fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lawrence County. The fastest plan anyone in Lawrence County can order from Frontier goes up to 7,000 Mbps, and all Lawrence County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications fiber upload speeds
In Lawrence County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Frontier fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Lawrence County fiber providers. Frontier offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lawrence County is up to 7,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
Wabash Communications Fiber in Lawrence County, IL
Wabash Communications fiber coverage
About 2.35%, or 359 people, have Wabash Communications fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, central, southwest, and northwest Lawrence County area. Wabash Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Lawrence County.
Wabash Communications fiber download speeds
Wabash Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lawrence County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Wabash Communications fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lawrence County. The fastest plan anyone in Lawrence County can order from Wabash Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Lawrence County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Wabash Communications fiber upload speeds
In Lawrence County 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 one of the slowest compared to other Lawrence County fiber providers. Wabash Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lawrence County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Flat Rock Telephone Co-Op Fiber in Lawrence County, IL
Flat Rock Telephone Co-Op fiber coverage
About 1.05%, or 160 people, have Flat Rock Telephone Co-Op fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, northwest, and northeast Lawrence County area. Flat Rock Telephone Co-Op is one of the smallest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Lawrence County.
Flat Rock Telephone Co-Op fiber download speeds
Flat Rock Telephone Co-Op is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lawrence County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Flat Rock Telephone Co-Op fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lawrence County. The fastest plan anyone in Lawrence County can order from Flat Rock Telephone Co-Op goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Lawrence County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Flat Rock Telephone Co-Op fiber upload speeds
In Lawrence County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Flat Rock Telephone Co-Op fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Flat Rock Telephone Co-Op is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Lawrence County fiber providers. Flat Rock Telephone Co-Op offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lawrence County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Lawrence County, IL
Nextlink fixed wireless coverage
About 93.81%, or 14,334 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lawrence County area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Lawrence County.
Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds
Nextlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lawrence County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 10 different maximum speeds throughout Lawrence County. The fastest plan anyone in Lawrence County can order from Nextlink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lawrence County customers is up to 497 Mbps.
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- 41.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 800.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 700.0 Mbps
- 2.4% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 50.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lawrence County 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 Lawrence County fixed wireless providers. Nextlink offers 12 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lawrence County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Nextlink customers can get speeds up to 425 Mbps.
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- 39.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 1.9% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 1.9% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 50.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless in Lawrence County, IL
Wisper Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 88.30%, or 13,493 people, have Wisper Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lawrence County area. Wisper Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Lawrence County.
Wisper Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Wisper Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lawrence County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Wisper Internet fixed wireless is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Lawrence County. The fastest plan anyone in Lawrence County can order from Wisper Internet goes up to 400 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lawrence County customers is up to 354 Mbps.
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- 84.6% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 15.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
Wisper Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lawrence County 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 below average compared to other Lawrence County fixed wireless providers. Wisper Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lawrence County 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 28 Mbps.
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- 84.6% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 15.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Lawrence County, IL
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 73.04%, or 11,161 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lawrence County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Lawrence County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lawrence County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lawrence County. The fastest plan anyone in Lawrence County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Lawrence County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lawrence County 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 below average compared to other Lawrence County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lawrence County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Lawrence County, IL
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 39.03%, or 5,964 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lawrence County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Lawrence County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lawrence County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Lawrence County. The fastest plan anyone in Lawrence County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lawrence County customers is up to 32 Mbps.
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- 9.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 90.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lawrence County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Lawrence County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lawrence County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 4.6 Mbps.
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- 9.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 90.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Lawrence County, IL
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 39.03%, or 5,964 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Lawrence County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Lawrence County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lawrence County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Lawrence County. The fastest plan anyone in Lawrence County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lawrence County customers is up to 32 Mbps.
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- 9.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 90.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lawrence County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Lawrence County fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lawrence County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 4.6 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 9.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 90.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Lawrence County, IL
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 33.39%, or 5,102 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, north, east, northeast, southeast, south, southwest, and west Lawrence County 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 small portion of Lawrence County.
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 Lawrence County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Lawrence County. The fastest plan anyone in Lawrence County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lawrence County customers is up to 53 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 37.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 63.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lawrence County 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 Lawrence County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lawrence County 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 9.3 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 37.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 63.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Lawrence County, IL
Rise Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 1.30%, or 199 people, have Rise Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, southwest, and southeast Lawrence County area. Rise Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Lawrence County.
Rise Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Rise Broadband is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lawrence County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rise Broadband fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Lawrence County. The fastest plan anyone in Lawrence County can order from Rise Broadband goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lawrence County customers is up to 28 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 11.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 88.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lawrence County 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 Lawrence County fixed wireless providers. Rise Broadband offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Lawrence County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Rise Broadband customers can get speeds up to 5.6 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 11.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 88.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
Lawrence County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Lawrence County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Lawrence County compare to the rest of Illinois?
Internet speeds in Lawrence County are faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 2,791 Mbps in Illinois versus 3,581 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Illinois is 99.02% versus 99.00% in Lawrence County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Lawrence County 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 counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Knox County, IN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Richland County, IL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Daviess County, IN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Clay County, IL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Martin County, IN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lawrence County, IN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bond County, IL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Scott County, IN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Madison County, IL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Jefferson County, IN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Wilson County, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Jackson County, MN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Jackson County, OK: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jackson County, TN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jackson County, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Jackson County, WI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Jackson Parish, LA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Woodruff County, AR: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Jasper County, IL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Jasper County, MS: less internet coverage, slower speeds