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Best Internet Providers in Crisp, IL

All 5 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings

Crisp has 5 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 2 available internet technologies in Crisp.

This page reflects the most recent FCC update from October 19, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025.

What changed
Homes with fiber100.0%Wayne County 85.7%top 1%
Average top speed1,000 MbpsWayne County 3,099 Mbpstop 38%
Providers52.5 at a typical addressbottom 22%
Homes with internet80%Wayne County 83%bottom 26%
ISP Report CardC+score 47 of 100top 39%
Connectivity index43/100Wayne County 29/100top 44%

Ranks compare Crisp with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.

The Best Internet in Crisp, IL at a Glance

Top rankedSee the full rankingFirst in our Crisp ranking by coverage, speed and customer ratings.See plans
FastestWabash CommunicationsUp to 1,000 Mbps advertised to the FCCCompare speeds
Best ratedAT&TRated 3.53 out of 5 by its customers, available to 43.46% of homesSee plans
Lowest priceSee prices by providerListed prices appear on each provider below.See plans

Crisp Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings

Wabash Communications

Wabash Communications logo

Availability:

100.0%

Customer Rating:

2.3 of 5 stars

(3)

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Price: $62.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Crisp.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Crisp residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fiber

100.0%

1,000 Mbps

1,000 Mbps

Fiber: 2.3 of 5 stars

(3)

EarthLink

EarthLink logo

Availability:

43.5%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(15)

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1-877-418-2092 Price: Starting at $39.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Crisp.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Crisp residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

43.5%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Nextlink

Nextlink logo

Availability:

45.5%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(19)

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Price: $40.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Crisp.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Crisp residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

45.5%

94 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(14)

AT&T

AT&T logo

Availability:

43.5%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(1051)

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1-877-610-1219 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Crisp.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Crisp residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

43.5%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Wisper Internet

Wisper Internet logo

Availability:

20.9%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(3)

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Price: $69.99 - $74.99 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Crisp.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Crisp residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

20.9%

50 Mbps

50 Mbps

Wireless: 3.5 of 5 stars

(2)

Satellite providers, which generally offer 100% coverage across the United States, are available for Crisp residents as well. Some of the top satellite options include Dish Network, DirecTV, HughesNet, Viasat, and Starlink. These providers offer varied services and pricing, giving residents flexibility in choosing the best option for their location and needs.

Starlink

Starlink logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.9 of 5 stars

(65)

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Price: $55.00 - $130.00 / mo.

Viasat

Viasat logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

1.7 of 5 stars

(12)

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1-833-875-1370 Price: $69.99 - $179.99 / mo.

DirecTV

DirecTV logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

4.3 of 5 stars

(9)

Dish

Dish logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.7 of 5 stars

(13)

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1-833-875-1332 Price: $55.00 / mo.

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 Crisp ratings may vary and are shown below.

Who is the Best Internet Provider in Crisp, IL?

AT&T is the best internet provider in Crisp based on Illinois customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, AT&T had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Crisp, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. AT&T is an option for 43.46% of the city.

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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Crisp?

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.

Crisp, IL map of internet availability

How Crisp Compares to Places Its Size

Crisp's report card score is in the top 39% and its connectivity index is in the top 44%.

C+score 47 of 100ISP Report CardGrades what providers offer: fiber availability, the download speed most homes can get and the number of providers at a typical address.top 39%
43/100Wayne County 29/100, US 69/100Digital Connectivity IndexMeasures how much households need and use the internet: household size, working from home, devices and subscriptions.top 44%
Measure Crisp Rank among US places under 1,000 people Wayne County Illinois US Leader
ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here
Fiber availability 100.0% top 1% 85.7% 47.6% 71.5% Tied with 6,945 other places at 100.0%
Average top speed 1,000 Mbps top 38% 3,099 Mbps 3,187 Mbps 3,486 Mbps Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps)
Providers at a typical address 2.5 bottom 22% 4.9 7.3 7.1 Los Prados, PR (15.1)
Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet
People per household 3.6 top 2% 2.4 2.6 2.7 Paguate, NM (13.4)
Workers who work from home 11% top 35% 7% 16% 15% Boys Town, NE (100%)
Homes with a computer, tablet or phone 88% bottom 24% 89% 95% 96% 1,494 places at 100%
Homes with internet 80% bottom 26% 83% 91% 91% 370 places at 100%
Homes on fiber, cable or DSL 56% bottom 47% 57% 75% 76% 23 places at 100%
More about the households here
Homes with a desktop or laptop 63% bottom 26% 68% 81% 81% 72 places at 100%
Median household income $71,806 top 47% $57,487 $95,616 $93,246 22 places at $250,001
Residents in school (6th grade to college) 21% top 4% 12% 16% 16% University at Buffalo, NY (100%)

Fiber reaches 100.0% of homes in Crisp, against 85.7% across Wayne County and 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Crisp are larger than the US average (3.6 people against 2.7); 11% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $71,806 (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 Crisp

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Crisp?

Wabash Communications Fiber in Crisp, IL

Wabash Communications logo

Availability:

100.0%

Customer Rating:

2.3 of 5 stars

(3)

Avg. Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Wabash Communications offers Fiber service to 100.0% of Crisp homes. Across the city, Wabash Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Wabash Communications Fiber. Wabash Communications Fiber is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Crisp from Wabash Communications in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Crisp?

Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Crisp, IL

Nextlink logo

Availability:

45.5%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(14)

Avg. Download Speed

94 Mbps

Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 45.5% of Crisp homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 94 Mbps, with speeds from 35 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 19 Mbps throughout the city. Nextlink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Crisp from Nextlink in terms of customer satisfaction.

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Crisp, IL

EarthLink logo

Availability:

43.5%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 43.5% of Crisp homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Crisp from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Crisp, IL

AT&T logo

Availability:

43.5%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 43.5% of Crisp homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Crisp from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless in Crisp, IL

Wisper Internet logo

Availability:

20.9%

Customer Rating:

3.5 of 5 stars

(2)

Avg. Download Speed

50 Mbps

Wisper Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 20.9% of Crisp homes. Across the city, Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 50 Mbps, with speeds from 50 Mpbs up to 50 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 5.0, with an average of 5.0 Mbps throughout the city. Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Crisp from Wisper Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Crisp?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Crisp, IL.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Crisp?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Crisp, IL.

Internet in Crisp by Neighborhood and ZIP Code

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Neighborhoods in Crisp

Neighborhood People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity

ZIP codes in Crisp

ZIP code People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity

How Crisp Compares to Nearby Places

The 10 places nearest to Crisp that have their own pages are all within 10 miles. Among them, Wayne City has the most homes with fiber (91.3%) and Bluford the fewest (77.0%); Crisp has 100.0%.

Place People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
Crisp (this page)191 100.0%1,000 Mbps2.5C+43/100
Bluford1,514 77.0%982 Mbps4C-18/100
Wayne City1,300 91.3%2,425 Mbps7.8B+28/100
Cisne953 100.0%1,050 Mbps4.9B-30/100
Keenes658 50.3%669 Mbps3.9D+20/100
Johnsonville517 97.3%1,000 Mbps2.3C50/100
Round Prairie384 100.0%1,000 Mbps1.9C45/100
Sims304 49.0%1,064 Mbps4.2C-19/100
Geff258 100.0%1,302 Mbps3.4B-41/100
Stratton227 93.0%931 Mbps2.5C-36/100
Shields134 100.0%1,000 Mbps2.4C+27/100

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Crisp?

Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings, the fastest internet in the city comes from Wabash Communications.

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Crisp

Max Advertised Speed in Crisp, IL
Wabash Communications1,000
Viasat100
Nextlink100
Wisper Internet50
HughesNet25
AT&T25
EarthLink25

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Customer Ratings for Crisp Internet Providers

Based on 55 reviews from Illinois internet customers, AT&T is the best internet service provider for Crisp residents. AT&T was rated at an average of 3.53 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Wabash Communications wins for second-place in Illinois, with 2.33 out of 5 stars and 100.0% coverage in Crisp.

At a national level, based on 1091 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, AT&T is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.65 out of 5.

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Crisp Internet Providers

The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Crisp, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.

ISP / Tech TypeCrisp OverallIllinois OverallNational OverallFor Service
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (51)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
Wisper InternetNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (1)3 of 5 stars (3)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
Wabash CommunicationsNo rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (3)2.5 of 5 stars (3)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
NextlinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (19)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Crisp

Based on data reported by Crisp ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Wabash Communications. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Crisp. 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.

Additionally, actual customers rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Wabash Communications. This indicates Wabash Communications reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

ISP / Tech TypeCrisp SpeedIllinois SpeedNational SpeedFor Service
Wabash CommunicationsNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (3)4.5 of 5 stars (3)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (51)4 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
Wisper InternetNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)2 of 5 stars (3)View Plans
NextlinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (19)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Crisp?

Of the providers in Crisp, customers rate Wabash Communications the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Crisp 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.

Wabash Communications is rated 3.67 out of 5 for price, which is similar to the average across all internet providers in the country. AT&T is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.43 out of 5.

The table below shows how customers in Crisp, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Crisp

ISP / Tech TypeCrisp AffordabilityIllinois AffordabilityNational AffordabilityFor Service
Wabash CommunicationsNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (3)3.5 of 5 stars (3)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (51)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
Wisper InternetNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (1)3.5 of 5 stars (3)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
NextlinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (19)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans

Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Illinois

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Pavlov Media Fiber

4 of 5 stars November 13, 2026
Plan Pricing: 3 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 4 of 5 stars

Carol

McDonough Telephone Cooperative Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 26, 2026

Fast, friendly service. Appreciate being able to get quick help by calling. Actually get a person on the phone

Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

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McDonough Telephone Cooperative Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 09, 2026
Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

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McDonough Telephone Cooperative Fiber

5 of 5 stars 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.

Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

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MTC Technologies Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 08, 2026
Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Crisp?

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 Crisp is AT&T.
  • The fastest internet provider should be Wabash Communications. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Wabash Communications may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
  • The most affordable internet provider in Crisp is Wabash Communications.
  • Wabash Communications, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Crisp, available to 100.0% 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.