Best Internet Providers in Canton, IL
All 8 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Canton, IL
Canton has 8 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, 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 Canton.
Ranks compare Canton with the 3,338 US towns of 10,000 to 24,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Canton, IL at a Glance
Canton Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
XFINITY
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
Mid Century Communications
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
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 Canton ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Canton, IL?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Canton 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 Canton, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 86.88% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Canton?
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 Canton
- XFINITY - cable coverage map
- Mid Century Communications - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Noize Communications - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
How Canton Compares to Places Its Size
Canton's report card score is in the bottom 24% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 15%.
| Measure | Canton | Rank among US towns of 10,000 to 24,999 people | Fulton County | Illinois | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 79.7% | bottom 48% | 71.3% | 47.6% | 71.5% | 115 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,194 Mbps | bottom 15% | 1,040 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 | 5.5 | bottom 21% | 5.2 | 7.3 | 7.1 | Joshua, TX (13.3) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.2 | bottom 11% | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.7 | North Bay Shore, NY (4.7) |
| Workers who work from home | 5% | bottom 8% | 6% | 16% | 15% | Brambleton, VA (51%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 94% | bottom 32% | 94% | 95% | 96% | 86 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 89% | bottom 30% | 89% | 91% | 91% | 11 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 72% | bottom 34% | 66% | 75% | 76% | Klahanie, WA and Short Hills, NJ and 1 more (96%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 76% | bottom 33% | 74% | 81% | 81% | Stone Ridge, VA and West University Place, TX and 1 more (100%) |
| Median household income | $59,795 | bottom 14% | $63,621 | $95,616 | $93,246 | West University Place, TX ($249,707) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 14% | top 49% | 13% | 16% | 16% | Stanford, CA (84%) |
Fiber reaches 79.7% of homes in Canton, against 71.3% across Fulton County and 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Canton are smaller than the US average (2.2 people against 2.7); 5% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $59,795 (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 Canton
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Canton?
Mid Century Communications Fiber in Canton, IL
Availability:
79.1%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mid Century Communications offers Fiber service to 79.1% of Canton homes. Across the city, Mid Century Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Canton?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Canton, IL
Availability:
86.9%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
69 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 86.9% of Canton homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 69 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 13 Mbps throughout the city.
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Canton, IL
Availability:
82.5%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
113 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 82.5% of Canton homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 113 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 800 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 400, with an average of 25 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Canton, IL
Availability:
56.0%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
285 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 56.0% of Canton homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 285 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 19 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Canton, IL
Availability:
16.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
35 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 16.4% of Canton homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 35 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 5.3 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Canton, IL
Availability:
16.4%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
35 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 16.4% of Canton homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 35 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 5.3 Mbps throughout the city.
Noize Communications Fixed Wireless in Canton, IL
Availability:
12.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Noize Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 12.5% of Canton homes. Across the city, Noize Communications Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Canton?
XFINITY Cable in Canton, IL
Availability:
94.8%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
1,236 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 94.8% of Canton homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,236 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 250, with an average of 45 Mbps throughout the city.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Canton?
EarthLink DSL in Canton, IL
Availability:
53.2%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 53.2% of Canton homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Canton, IL
Availability:
53.2%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 53.2% of Canton homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Canton by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Canton has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Canton
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Canton
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61520 | 16,323 | 74.7% | 1,150 Mbps | 5.5 | C+ | 42/100 |
How Canton Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Canton that have their own pages are all within 8 miles. Among them, St. David has the most homes with fiber (96.3%) and Banner the fewest (0.0%); Canton has 79.7%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canton (this page) | 14,913 | 79.7% | 1,194 Mbps | 5.5 | C+ | 43/100 |
| St. David | 603 | 96.3% | 993 Mbps | 4.2 | C+ | 33/100 |
| Rawalts | 378 | 1.6% | 1,142 Mbps | 7.2 | C | 54/100 |
| Fiatt | 327 | 19.6% | 390 Mbps | 5.2 | D+ | 67/100 |
| Dunfermline | 308 | 95.5% | 984 Mbps | 4.7 | C+ | 28/100 |
| Norris | 302 | 28.1% | 890 Mbps | 5.9 | C- | 47/100 |
| Breeds | 286 | 62.2% | 612 Mbps | 3.6 | D+ | 51/100 |
| Bryant | 278 | 75.2% | 856 Mbps | 2.3 | D+ | 23/100 |
| Banner | 169 | 0.0% | 25 Mbps | 2 | F | 21/100 |
| Brereton | 144 | 14.6% | 618 Mbps | 4.4 | D+ | 57/100 |
| Monterey | 63 | 0.0% | 370 Mbps | 4.6 | D- | 21/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Canton?
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, XFINITY from Comcast 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 Canton
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| Mid Century Communications | 1,000 |
| Nextlink | 800 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| Noize Communications | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Canton Internet Providers
Based on 288 reviews from Illinois internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Canton 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 56.0% coverage in Canton.
At a national level, based on 4623 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 Canton Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Canton, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Canton 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 | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (1) | (210) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (0) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| Mid Century Communications | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Noize Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Canton
Based on data reported by Canton ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through XFINITY from Comcast. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Canton. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,236 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 | Canton Speed | Illinois Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY |  (1) | (210) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Mid Century Communications | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (0) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Noize Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Canton?
Of the providers in Canton, customers rate Verizon the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Canton 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 Canton, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Canton
| ISP / Tech Type | Canton 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 | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (1) | (210) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| Mid Century Communications | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (0) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Noize Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Illinois
Customer Reviews
ISPReports User
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
October 08, 2026 Rate your provider
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Canton?
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 Canton is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be XFINITY from Comcast. 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 Canton is Verizon.
- XFINITY from Comcast, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Canton, available to 94.8% 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.