In Macon County there are 16 residential internet providers covering 98.85% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 2,383 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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16 Internet Service Providers in Macon 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 Macon County are not shown.
Macon 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 98.85% of Macon 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 XFINITY. Now you can call companies in Macon County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Macon County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Macon County.

Internet Speed Key
The average Macon County home can get up to 2,383 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 5,000 Mbps, which 20.21% 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 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Macon County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Macon County, and slower in the east areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Macon County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Macon County you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 21.85% of Macon County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 72.18% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 4.61%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.15% of Macon County homes.
Internet Market Health in Macon County

Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Macon 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 Macon County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 6.1 (healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.9 (healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 5.6 (healthy)
Overall, competition is healthy.
Macon County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 11 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Macon County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, cable, dsl, and fiber, 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. Macon County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 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, Macon County is doing better than most.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Macon County, along with details on where in Macon County and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Macon County, IL

XFINITY cable coverage
About 86.08%, or 89,521 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macon County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Macon County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macon County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon County can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,200 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macon County customers is up to 1,835 Mbps.
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- 79.4% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 20.6% up to 1,200.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Macon County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Macon County cable providers. XFINITY 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 Macon County is up to 250 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, XFINITY customers can get speeds up to 206 Mbps.
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- 79.4% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 20.6% up to 35.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Macon County, IL

EarthLink DSL coverage
About 66.43%, or 69,090 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macon County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Macon County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macon County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is below average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macon County customers is up to 60 Mbps.
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- 36.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 13.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 20.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 26.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Macon County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Macon County DSL providers. EarthLink offers 4 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 Macon County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 12 Mbps.
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- 49.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 20.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 26.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Macon County, IL

AT&T DSL coverage
About 66.43%, or 69,090 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macon County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Macon County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macon County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is below average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macon County customers is up to 60 Mbps.
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- 36.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 13.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 20.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 26.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Macon County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Macon County DSL providers. AT&T offers 4 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 Macon County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 12 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 49.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 20.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 26.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
Conxxus Fiber in Macon County, IL

Conxxus fiber coverage
About 10.59%, or 11,010 people, have Conxxus fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, southwest, northwest, northeast, west, south, and southeast Macon County area. Conxxus is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Macon County.
Conxxus fiber download speeds
Conxxus is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macon County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Conxxus fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon County can order from Conxxus goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Macon County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Conxxus fiber upload speeds
In Macon County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Conxxus fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Conxxus is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Macon County fiber providers. Conxxus offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Macon County is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications Fiber in Macon County, IL

Frontier fiber coverage
About 9.62%, or 10,009 people, have Frontier fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast Macon County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Macon County.
Frontier Communications fiber download speeds
Frontier is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macon County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Frontier fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon County can order from Frontier goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Macon County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications fiber upload speeds
In Macon County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Frontier fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Macon County fiber providers. Frontier offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Macon County is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Macon County, IL

Frontier DSL coverage
About 8.72%, or 9,068 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macon County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Macon County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macon County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the slowest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon 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 Macon County customers is up to 33 Mbps.
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- 6.7% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 12.4% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 5.9% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 7.8% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 67.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Macon County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Macon County DSL providers. Frontier offers 4 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 Macon County is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 2.2 Mbps.
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- 6.7% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 12.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 13.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 67.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fiber in Macon County, IL

Rise Broadband fiber coverage
About 8.30%, or 8,635 people, have Rise Broadband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, northwest, and northeast Macon 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 Macon County.
Rise Broadband fiber download speeds
Rise Broadband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macon County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Rise Broadband fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon County can order from Rise Broadband goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Macon County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband fiber upload speeds
In Macon County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Rise Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Rise Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Macon County fiber providers. Rise Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Macon County is up to 200 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
Sparklight Cable in Macon County, IL

Sparklight cable coverage
About 5.25%, or 5,458 people, have Sparklight cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, southwest, and southeast Macon County area. Sparklight is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Macon County.
Sparklight cable download speeds
Sparklight is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macon County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Sparklight cable is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon County can order from Sparklight goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Macon County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Sparklight cable upload speeds
In Macon 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 one of the slowest compared to other Macon County cable providers. Sparklight offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Macon County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Fidium Fiber DSL in Macon County, IL

Fidium DSL coverage
About 2.29%, or 2,382 people, have Fidium DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, northwest, central, west, southeast, north, and south Macon County area. Fidium is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Macon County.
Fidium Fiber DSL download speeds
Fidium is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macon County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Fidium DSL is the fastest. There are 13 different maximum speeds throughout Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon County can order from Fidium goes up to 500 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macon County customers is up to 292 Mbps.
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- 41.9% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 2.8% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 6.1% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 3.7% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 8.5% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 150.0 Mbps
- 14.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 7.6% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 8.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Fidium Fiber DSL upload speeds
In Macon County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Fidium DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Fidium is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Macon County DSL providers. Fidium offers 7 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 Macon County is up to 75 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Fidium customers can get speeds up to 45 Mbps.
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- 41.9% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 8.9% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 12.2% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 14.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 13.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 8.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
CTI Fiber Fiber in Macon County, IL

CTI Fiber fiber coverage
About 1.11%, or 1,156 people, have CTI Fiber fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest Macon County area. CTI Fiber is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Macon County.
CTI Fiber fiber download speeds
CTI Fiber is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macon County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, CTI Fiber fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon County can order from CTI Fiber goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Macon County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
CTI Fiber fiber upload speeds
In Macon County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for CTI Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, CTI Fiber is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Macon County fiber providers. CTI Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Macon County is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Macon County, IL

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 95.45%, or 99,269 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macon 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 most of Macon 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 Macon 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 Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon 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 Macon County customers is up to 65 Mbps.
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- 52.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 47.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macon 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 Macon 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 Macon 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 12 Mbps.
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- 52.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 47.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Macon County, IL

Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 69.45%, or 72,229 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macon County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Macon County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macon County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Macon County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macon 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 Macon County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Macon County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Macon County, IL

Rise Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 58.33%, or 60,667 people, have Rise Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macon County 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 Macon County.
Rise Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Rise Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macon County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rise Broadband fixed wireless is below average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon County can order from Rise Broadband goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macon County customers is up to 34 Mbps.
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- 2.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 2.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 14.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 81.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macon 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 Macon County fixed wireless providers. Rise Broadband offers 4 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 Macon County is up to 40 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 6.8 Mbps.
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- 2.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 2.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 14.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 81.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Macon County, IL

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 49.03%, or 50,986 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macon County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Macon County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macon County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon 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 Macon County customers is up to 36 Mbps.
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- 14.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 85.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macon 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 below average compared to other Macon 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 Macon 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 5.4 Mbps.
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- 14.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 85.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Macon County, IL

AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 49.03%, or 50,986 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Macon 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 Macon County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macon County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon 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 Macon County customers is up to 36 Mbps.
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- 14.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 85.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macon 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 below average compared to other Macon 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 Macon 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 5.4 Mbps.
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- 14.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 85.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
MR Systems Wireless Fixed Wireless in Macon County, IL

MR Systems Wireless fixed wireless coverage
About 7.29%, or 7,577 people, have MR Systems Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, northeast, and northwest Macon County area. MR Systems Wireless is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Macon County.
MR Systems Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
MR Systems Wireless is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macon County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, MR Systems Wireless fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon County can order from MR Systems Wireless goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macon County customers is up to 59 Mbps.
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- 51.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 42.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
MR Systems Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macon County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for MR Systems Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, MR Systems Wireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Macon County fixed wireless providers. MR Systems Wireless offers 3 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 Macon County is up to 100 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, MR Systems Wireless customers can get speeds up to 30 Mbps.
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- 0.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 57.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 42.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Shawnee Communications Fixed Wireless in Macon County, IL

Shawnee Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 5.33%, or 5,541 people, have Shawnee Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, southwest, and east Macon County area. Shawnee Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Macon County.
Shawnee Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Shawnee Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macon County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Shawnee Communications fixed wireless is average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon County can order from Shawnee Communications goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Macon County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Shawnee Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macon County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Shawnee Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Shawnee Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Macon County fixed wireless providers. Shawnee Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Macon County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Macon County, IL

Nextlink fixed wireless coverage
About 1.63%, or 1,700 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, northwest, and northeast Macon County area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Macon County.
Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds
Nextlink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Macon County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Macon County. The fastest plan anyone in Macon County can order from Nextlink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Macon County customers is up to 545 Mbps.
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- 5.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 800.0 Mbps
- 12.4% up to 700.0 Mbps
- 67.5% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 7.8% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Macon 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 Macon County fixed wireless providers. Nextlink offers 7 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 Macon County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Nextlink customers can get speeds up to 247 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 3.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 12.4% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 67.5% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 7.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
Macon County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Macon County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Macon County compare to the rest of Illinois?
Internet speeds in Macon County are slower versus the average speeds in Illinois: 2,791 Mbps in Illinois versus 2,383 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Illinois is 99.02% versus 98.85% in Macon County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Macon 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
- Douglas County, IL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sangamon County, IL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Menard County, IL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Morgan County, IL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cass County, IL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Vermillion County, IN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Parke County, IN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Brown County, IL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Adams County, IL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Marion County, MO: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- St. Mary's County, MD: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Etowah County, AL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Flathead County, MT: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Floyd County, GA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Fond du Lac County, WI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Franklin County, MO: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Garland County, AR: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Geauga County, OH: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Grand Traverse County, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hanover County, VA: less internet coverage, faster speeds


