In Raleigh there are 10 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 7,000 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
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10 Internet Service Providers in Raleigh
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 Raleigh are not shown.
Raleigh Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 100.00% of Raleigh. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is Cable One. Now you can call companies in Raleigh with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Raleigh?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Raleigh.
Internet Speed Key
The average Raleigh home can get up to 7,000 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 7,000 Mbps, which 100.00% of residents can get.
What type of internet should I choose in Raleigh?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Raleigh you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 100.00% of Raleigh homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Raleigh homes.
Internet Market Health in Raleigh
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Raleigh 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 Raleigh based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 5.1 (healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.7 (healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 4.8 (healthy)
Overall, competition is healthy.
Raleigh internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 2 to 7 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Raleigh homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, fixed wireless, and dsl, 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. Raleigh internet customers who want faster speeds have between 2 and 7 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, Raleigh is doing better than most.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Raleigh, along with details on where in Raleigh and at what speeds.
Sparklight Fiber in Raleigh, IL
Sparklight fiber coverage
About 100.00%, or 728 people, have Sparklight fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Raleigh area. Sparklight is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Raleigh.
Sparklight fiber download speeds
Sparklight is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Raleigh. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Sparklight fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Raleigh. The fastest plan anyone in Raleigh can order from Sparklight goes up to 7,000 Mbps, and all Raleigh customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
Sparklight fiber upload speeds
In Raleigh download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Sparklight fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Sparklight is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Raleigh fiber providers. Sparklight offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Raleigh is up to 7,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 7,000.0 Mbps
Hamilton County Communications Fiber in Raleigh, IL
Hamilton County Communications fiber coverage
About 79.53%, or 579 people, have Hamilton County Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Raleigh area. Hamilton County Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Raleigh.
Hamilton County Communications fiber download speeds
Hamilton County Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Raleigh. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Hamilton County Communications fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Raleigh. The fastest plan anyone in Raleigh can order from Hamilton County Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Raleigh customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Hamilton County Communications fiber upload speeds
In Raleigh download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Hamilton County Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Hamilton County Communications is average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Raleigh fiber providers. Hamilton County Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Raleigh is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Raleigh, IL
Frontier DSL coverage
About 72.25%, or 526 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Raleigh area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Raleigh.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Raleigh. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Raleigh. The fastest plan anyone in Raleigh can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Raleigh customers is up to 58 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 21.3% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 23.6% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 9.9% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 3.6% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 41.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Raleigh 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 Raleigh DSL providers. Frontier offers 4 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 Raleigh 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 3.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 21.3% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 23.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 13.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 41.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless in Raleigh, IL
Wisper Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 98.76%, or 719 people, have Wisper Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Raleigh area. Wisper Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Raleigh.
Wisper Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Wisper Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Raleigh. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Wisper Internet fixed wireless is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Raleigh. The fastest plan anyone in Raleigh 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 Raleigh customers is up to 283 Mbps.
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- 60.9% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 39.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
Wisper Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 Raleigh 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 26 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 60.9% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 39.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Raleigh, IL
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 54.81%, or 399 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, northeast, north, south, central, southwest, and southeast Raleigh area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Raleigh.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Raleigh. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Raleigh. The fastest plan anyone in Raleigh can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Raleigh customers is up to 31 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 8.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 91.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Raleigh 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 Raleigh fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 Raleigh 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 4.4 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 8.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 91.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Raleigh, IL
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 54.81%, or 399 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, northeast, north, south, central, southwest, and southeast Raleigh area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Raleigh.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Raleigh. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Raleigh. The fastest plan anyone in Raleigh can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Raleigh customers is up to 31 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 8.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 91.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Raleigh 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 Raleigh fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 Raleigh 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 4.4 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 8.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 91.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Raleigh, IL
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 45.19%, or 329 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, central, south, north, southwest, southeast, and west Raleigh 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 Raleigh.
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 Raleigh. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Raleigh. The fastest plan anyone in Raleigh can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Raleigh customers is up to 41 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 21.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 78.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Raleigh 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 Raleigh fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home 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 Raleigh 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 6.6 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 21.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 78.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Raleigh, IL
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 4.67%, or 34 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast Raleigh area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Raleigh.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Raleigh. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Raleigh. The fastest plan anyone in Raleigh can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Raleigh customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Raleigh 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 above average compared to other Raleigh fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Raleigh is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Raleigh Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Raleigh or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Raleigh compare to the rest of Illinois?
Internet speeds in Raleigh are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 2,791 Mbps in Illinois versus 7,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Illinois is 99.02% versus 100.00% in Raleigh.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Raleigh 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
- Long Branch, IL: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wasson, IL: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- Muddy, IL: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- Eldorado, IL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Galatia, IL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Broughton, IL: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Harrisburg, IL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Garden Heights, IL: equal internet coverage, similar speeds
- Harco, IL: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- Texas City, IL: equal internet coverage, similar speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Mountville, GA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Rock Creek, ID: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Rochelle, VA: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Rigsby, OK: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Richards, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Reliance, TN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Reklaw, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Reading, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Nevada, KY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Muddyfork, AR: equal internet coverage, slower speeds