Best Internet Providers in Bethalto, IL
All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Bethalto, IL
Bethalto has 7 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Bethalto.
Ranks compare Bethalto with the 3,338 US towns of 10,000 to 24,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Bethalto, IL at a Glance
Bethalto Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
Sparklight
Connection
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Fiber
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this city are excluded from the list. To see if one of these providers is available at your home, please use the address search above.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Bethalto ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Bethalto, IL?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Bethalto based on Illinois customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, T-Mobile Home Internet had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Bethalto, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 98.25% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Bethalto?
Coverage changes block by block. Pick a provider and a technology to see where its service reaches: the darker the area, the larger the share of homes it covers. For your exact address, use the address search above.
Coverage map for each provider in Bethalto
- Sparklight - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Wisper Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
How Bethalto Compares to Places Its Size
Bethalto's report card score is in the top 46% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 41%.
| Measure | Bethalto | Rank among US towns of 10,000 to 24,999 people | Madison County | Illinois | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 73.7% | bottom 42% | 56.1% | 47.6% | 71.5% | 115 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 5,355 Mbps | top 18% | 3,277 Mbps | 3,187 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Middle Valley, TN and Red Bank, TN and 1 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.7 | top 49% | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.1 | Joshua, TX (13.3) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.4 | bottom 33% | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.7 | North Bay Shore, NY (4.7) |
| Workers who work from home | 12% | bottom 50% | 13% | 16% | 15% | Brambleton, VA (51%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 96% | top 44% | 95% | 95% | 96% | 86 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 92% | top 48% | 92% | 91% | 91% | 11 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 75% | bottom 42% | 76% | 75% | 76% | Klahanie, WA and Short Hills, NJ and 1 more (96%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 77% | bottom 35% | 80% | 81% | 81% | Stone Ridge, VA and West University Place, TX and 1 more (100%) |
| Median household income | $75,012 | bottom 36% | $87,313 | $95,616 | $93,246 | West University Place, TX ($249,707) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 14% | top 49% | 16% | 16% | 16% | Stanford, CA (84%) |
Fiber reaches 73.7% of homes in Bethalto, against 56.1% across Madison County and 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Bethalto are smaller than the US average (2.4 people against 2.7); 12% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $75,012 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Bethalto
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Bethalto?
Sparklight Fiber in Bethalto, IL
Availability:
72.7%
Customer Rating:
(23)
Avg. Download Speed
7,000 Mbps
Sparklight offers Fiber service to 72.7% of Bethalto homes. Across the city, Sparklight Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 7,000 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Bethalto, IL
Availability:
2.3%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 2.3% of Bethalto homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Bethalto?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Bethalto, IL
Availability:
98.3%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
46 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.3% of Bethalto homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 46 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 7.8 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Bethalto, IL
Availability:
95.4%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
259 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 95.4% of Bethalto homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 259 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 18 Mbps throughout the city.
Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless in Bethalto, IL
Availability:
79.2%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
237 Mbps
Wisper Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 79.2% of Bethalto homes. Across the city, Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 237 Mbps, with speeds from 50 Mpbs up to 400 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 30, with an average of 24 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Bethalto, IL
Availability:
38.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
35 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 38.4% of Bethalto homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 35 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 5.3 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Bethalto, IL
Availability:
38.4%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
35 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 38.4% of Bethalto homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 35 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 5.3 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Bethalto?
Spectrum Cable in Bethalto, IL
Availability:
98.3%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 98.3% of Bethalto homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Bethalto?
EarthLink DSL in Bethalto, IL
Availability:
74.1%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 74.1% of Bethalto homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Bethalto, IL
Availability:
74.1%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 74.1% of Bethalto homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Bethalto by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Bethalto has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Bethalto
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Bethalto
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62010 | 10,924 | 73.2% | 5,322 Mbps | 6.7 | B | 61/100 |
How Bethalto Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Bethalto that have their own pages are all within 6 miles. Among them, Roxana has the most homes with fiber (80.8%) and South Roxana the fewest (27.8%); Bethalto has 73.7%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethalto (this page) | 11,573 | 73.7% | 5,355 Mbps | 6.7 | B | 60/100 |
| Alton | 26,148 | 60.1% | 3,282 Mbps | 7.1 | B | 56/100 |
| Wood River | 11,510 | 61.5% | 3,128 Mbps | 8.2 | B | 52/100 |
| East Alton | 8,411 | 67.2% | 4,866 Mbps | 7 | B | 44/100 |
| Cottage Hills | 3,577 | 65.8% | 4,503 Mbps | 6.5 | B | 68/100 |
| Moro | 2,386 | 56.3% | 2,516 Mbps | 6.5 | B- | 44/100 |
| South Roxana | 2,067 | 27.8% | 986 Mbps | 6.4 | C | 66/100 |
| Roxana | 1,664 | 80.8% | 4,213 Mbps | 9 | B+ | 54/100 |
| Holiday Shores | 462 | 55.8% | 908 Mbps | 7 | C+ | 72/100 |
| Fosterburg | 421 | 24.9% | 944 Mbps | 6.1 | C- | 69/100 |
| Rosewood Heights | 149 | 100.0% | 7,000 Mbps | 8.8 | A | 9/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Bethalto?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by T-Mobile Home Internet. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Sparklight should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Bethalto
| Sparklight | 7,000 |
|---|---|
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Wisper Internet | 400 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Bethalto Internet Providers
Based on 100 reviews from Illinois internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Bethalto residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.94 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in Illinois, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 95.4% coverage in Bethalto.
At a national level, based on 4258 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.02 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Bethalto Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Bethalto, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Bethalto Overall | Illinois Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet |  (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Sparklight | (0) | (6) | (82) | View Plans | ||
| Wisper Internet | (0) |  (1) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (15) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) |  (25) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Bethalto
Based on data reported by Bethalto ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Sparklight. The company offers speeds up to 7,000 Mbps in Bethalto. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 7,000 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
However, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with T-Mobile Home Internet. This indicates T-Mobile Home Internet reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Bethalto Speed | Illinois Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Sparklight | (0) | (6) | (82) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (15) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Wisper Internet | (0) | (1) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Bethalto?
Of the providers in Bethalto, customers rate Verizon the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Bethalto where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across Illinois or the country. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
Verizon is rated 4.00 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.78 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Bethalto, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Bethalto
| ISP / Tech Type | Bethalto Affordability | Illinois Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Wisper Internet | (0) | (1) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Sparklight | (0) | (6) | (82) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (15) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Illinois
Customer Reviews
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Pavlov Media Fiber
November 13, 2026 
Carol
McDonough Telephone Cooperative Fiber
October 26, 2026 Fast, friendly service. Appreciate being able to get quick help by calling. Actually get a person on the phone
ISPReports User
McDonough Telephone Cooperative Fiber
October 09, 2026 61438
McDonough Telephone Cooperative Fiber
October 08, 2026 MTC has been a great internet for my family. Rather it be gaming system speed, or just watching tv in multiple rooms, The internet seems to run smoothly. I very seldom have internet interruption. When we do it is usually due to storm taking out a pole, or upgrading the system. It usually has been a short time when it does happen.
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MTC Technologies Fiber
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Bethalto?
The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:
- The best all-around internet service provider in Bethalto is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Sparklight. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, T-Mobile Home Internet may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Bethalto is Verizon.
- Viasat, Spectrum, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Bethalto, available to 98.3% of homes, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.