Best Internet Providers in Carlyle, IL
All 10 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Carlyle, IL
Carlyle has 10 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 Carlyle.
Ranks compare Carlyle with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Carlyle, IL at a Glance
Carlyle 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
T-Mobile Home Internet
Connection
Customer Rating
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 Carlyle ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Carlyle, IL?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Carlyle 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 Carlyle, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 95.89% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Carlyle?
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 Carlyle
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Sparklight - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Wisper Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- GigFire - fixed wireless coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Frontier - dsl coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
- Netwitz Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
How Carlyle Compares to Places Its Size
Carlyle's report card score is in the bottom 16% and its connectivity index is in the top 48%.
| Measure | Carlyle | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Clinton County | Illinois | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 5.2% | bottom 12% | 41.2% | 47.6% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 872 Mbps | bottom 14% | 3,054 Mbps | 3,187 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 5.5 | top 50% | 6.5 | 7.3 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.2 | bottom 17% | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 10% | top 46% | 12% | 16% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 96% | top 28% | 94% | 95% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 93% | top 22% | 91% | 91% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 68% | top 46% | 68% | 75% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 77% | top 43% | 78% | 81% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $88,409 | top 30% | $89,134 | $95,616 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 10% | bottom 25% | 12% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 5.2% of homes in Carlyle, against 41.2% across Clinton County and 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Carlyle are smaller than the US average (2.2 people against 2.7); 10% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $88,409 (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 Carlyle
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Carlyle?
Spectrum Fiber in Carlyle, IL
Availability:
3.0%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 3.0% of Carlyle homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Sparklight Fiber in Carlyle, IL
Availability:
2.3%
Customer Rating:
(23)
Avg. Download Speed
7,000 Mbps
Sparklight offers Fiber service to 2.3% of Carlyle homes. Across the city, Sparklight Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 7,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Carlyle?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Carlyle, IL
Availability:
95.9%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
64 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 95.9% of Carlyle homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 64 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 12 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Carlyle, IL
Availability:
83.0%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
157 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 83.0% of Carlyle homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 157 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 13 Mbps throughout the city.
Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless in Carlyle, IL
Availability:
80.3%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
105 Mbps
Wisper Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 80.3% of Carlyle homes. Across the city, Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 105 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 400 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 30, with an average of 18 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Carlyle, IL
Availability:
31.0%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
35 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 31.0% of Carlyle 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 Carlyle, IL
Availability:
31.0%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
35 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 31.0% of Carlyle 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.
GigFire Fixed Wireless in Carlyle, IL
Availability:
21.3%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
145 Mbps
GigFire offers Fixed Wireless service to 21.3% of Carlyle homes. Across the city, GigFire Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 145 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 150 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 130, with an average of 119 Mbps throughout the city.
Netwitz Internet Fixed Wireless in Carlyle, IL
Availability:
2.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
23 Mbps
Netwitz Internet Services offers Fixed Wireless service to 2.4% of Carlyle homes. Across the city, Netwitz Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 23 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 30 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 5.0, with an average of 4.5 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Carlyle?
Spectrum Cable in Carlyle, IL
Availability:
64.3%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 64.3% of Carlyle homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Carlyle?
EarthLink DSL in Carlyle, IL
Availability:
60.2%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 60.2% of Carlyle homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Carlyle, IL
Availability:
60.2%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 60.2% of Carlyle homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Frontier DSL in Carlyle, IL
Availability:
12.2%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
85 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 12.2% of Carlyle homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 85 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 115 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 7.0, with an average of 5.3 Mbps throughout the city.
Internet in Carlyle by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Carlyle has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Carlyle
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Carlyle
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62231 | 7,259 | 5.2% | 810 Mbps | 5.5 | D+ | 43/100 |
How Carlyle Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Carlyle that have their own pages are all within 9 miles. Among them, Breese has the most homes with fiber (92.4%) and Bartelso the fewest (0.0%); Carlyle has 5.2%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlyle (this page) | 5,352 | 5.2% | 872 Mbps | 5.5 | D+ | 49/100 |
| Breese | 5,571 | 92.4% | 6,248 Mbps | 7.5 | A- | 54/100 |
| Bartelso | 1,431 | 0.0% | 682 Mbps | 6.8 | D+ | 47/100 |
| Beckemeyer | 1,254 | 81.0% | 5,768 Mbps | 6.7 | B+ | 55/100 |
| Hoffman | 780 | 15.8% | 1,438 Mbps | 5.3 | C- | 34/100 |
| Keyesport | 752 | 0.0% | 162 Mbps | 4 | D- | 17/100 |
| Huey | 489 | 0.0% | 194 Mbps | 5.5 | D | 32/100 |
| Stolletown | 401 | 0.0% | 295 Mbps | 5.6 | D | 55/100 |
| Beaver Creek | 276 | 0.0% | 179 Mbps | 4.5 | D- | 22/100 |
| Posey | 227 | 0.0% | 268 Mbps | 4.7 | D | 40/100 |
| Ferrin | 150 | 0.0% | 348 Mbps | 6.1 | D+ | 15/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Carlyle?
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, Spectrum 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 Carlyle
| Sparklight | 7,000 |
|---|---|
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Wisper Internet | 400 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| GigFire | 150 |
| Frontier Communications | 115 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| Netwitz Internet Services | 30 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Carlyle Internet Providers
Based on 105 reviews from Illinois internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Carlyle 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 83.0% coverage in Carlyle.
At a national level, based on 4436 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 Carlyle Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Carlyle, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Carlyle Overall | Illinois Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Sparklight | (0) | (6) | (82) | View Plans | ||
| Wisper Internet | (0) |  (1) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (5) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (15) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| GigFire | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Netwitz Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Carlyle
Based on data reported by Carlyle ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Spectrum. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Carlyle. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,000 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 | Carlyle 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 | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (5) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (15) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (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 | ||
| GigFire | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Netwitz Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Carlyle?
Of the providers in Carlyle, customers rate Verizon the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Carlyle 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 Carlyle, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Carlyle
| ISP / Tech Type | Carlyle Affordability | Illinois Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (5) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T |  (1) | (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 | ||
| GigFire | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Netwitz Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | 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 Carlyle?
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 Carlyle is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Spectrum. 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 Carlyle is Verizon.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Carlyle, available to 95.9% 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.