Best Internet Providers in Granite City, IL
All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Granite City, IL
Granite City has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless 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 Granite City.
Ranks compare Granite City with the 1,383 US suburban and regional cities (25,000 to 49,999 people), the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Granite City, IL at a Glance
Granite City 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 Granite City ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Granite City, IL?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Granite City 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 Granite City, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 94.12% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Granite City?
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 Granite City
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Wisper Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
How Granite City Compares to Places Its Size
Granite City's report card score is in the bottom 2% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 9%.
| Measure | Granite City | Rank among US suburban and regional cities (25,000 to 49,999 people) | Madison County | Illinois | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 2.5% | bottom 2% | 56.1% | 47.6% | 71.5% | 25 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 996 Mbps | bottom 3% | 3,277 Mbps | 3,187 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Hixson, TN (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.1 | bottom 25% | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.1 | San Lorenzo, CA (13) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.4 | bottom 27% | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Kiryas Joel, NY (5.1) |
| Workers who work from home | 9% | bottom 27% | 13% | 16% | 15% | Venice, CA (47%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 92% | bottom 9% | 95% | 95% | 96% | 16 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 86% | bottom 10% | 92% | 91% | 91% | 13 places at 99% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 68% | bottom 14% | 76% | 75% | 76% | Burke, VA and Colleyville, TX and 3 more (94%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 68% | bottom 10% | 80% | 81% | 81% | University Park, TX (99%) |
| Median household income | $61,349 | bottom 13% | $87,313 | $95,616 | $93,246 | Scarsdale, NY ($244,191) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 14% | bottom 38% | 16% | 16% | 16% | Rexburg, ID (71%) |
Fiber reaches 2.5% of homes in Granite City, against 56.1% across Madison County and 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Granite City are smaller than the US average (2.4 people against 2.7); 9% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $61,349 (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 Granite City
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Granite City?
Spectrum Fiber in Granite City, IL
Availability:
2.5%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 2.5% of Granite City homes. Across the city, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Granite City?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Granite City, IL
Availability:
94.1%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
76 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 94.1% of Granite City homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 76 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 15 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Granite City, IL
Availability:
63.0%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
38 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 63.0% of Granite City homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 38 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 6.0 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Granite City, IL
Availability:
63.0%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
38 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 63.0% of Granite City homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 38 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 6.0 Mbps throughout the city.
Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless in Granite City, IL
Availability:
58.9%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
239 Mbps
Wisper Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 58.9% of Granite City homes. Across the city, Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 239 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 400 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 30, with an average of 25 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Granite City, IL
Availability:
57.1%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
188 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 57.1% of Granite City homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 188 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 14 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Granite City?
Spectrum Cable in Granite City, IL
Availability:
99.2%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 99.2% of Granite City homes. Across the city, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Granite City?
EarthLink DSL in Granite City, IL
Availability:
86.7%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
42 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 86.7% of Granite City homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 42 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 8.3 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Granite City from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Granite City, IL
Availability:
86.7%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
42 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 86.7% of Granite City homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 42 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 8.3 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Granite City from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Granite City by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Granite City has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Granite City
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Granite City
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62040 | 40,866 | 2.3% | 993 Mbps | 6.2 | C- | 45/100 |
How Granite City Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Granite City that have their own pages are all within 6 miles, 2 of them in Missouri. Among them, Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO has the most homes with fiber (88.0%) and Pontoon Beach the fewest (1.4%); Granite City has 2.5%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granite City (this page) | 34,241 | 2.5% | 996 Mbps | 6.1 | C- | 43/100 |
| Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO | 10,848 | 88.0% | 3,884 Mbps | 8 | B+ | 59/100 |
| Pontoon Beach | 6,176 | 1.4% | 985 Mbps | 6.6 | C- | 57/100 |
| Madison | 3,515 | 2.8% | 1,011 Mbps | 7.1 | C | 46/100 |
| Riverview, MO | 2,960 | 55.5% | 2,776 Mbps | 7.9 | B | 49/100 |
| Fairmont City | 2,310 | 10.8% | 1,000 Mbps | 6 | C- | 39/100 |
| Venice | 1,575 | 2.0% | 998 Mbps | 7.5 | C | 31/100 |
| Meadow Heights | 778 | 72.4% | 3,082 Mbps | 8 | B | 72/100 |
| Lovejoy | 549 | 86.7% | 1,301 Mbps | 7.5 | B | 34/100 |
| Brooklyn | 178 | 89.9% | 1,000 Mbps | 8 | B | 35/100 |
| State Park Place | 126 | 0.0% | 852 Mbps | 7.3 | C- | 38/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Granite City?
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 Granite City
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Wisper Internet | 400 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Granite City Internet Providers
Based on 94 reviews from Illinois internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Granite City 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 57.1% coverage in Granite City.
At a national level, based on 4176 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 Granite City Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Granite City, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Granite City 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 | ||
| 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 Granite City
Based on data reported by Granite City ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Spectrum. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Granite City. 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 | Granite City Speed | Illinois Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | 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 Granite City?
Of the providers in Granite City, customers rate Verizon the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Granite City 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 Granite City, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Granite City
| ISP / Tech Type | Granite City 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 | ||
| 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 Granite City?
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 Granite City 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 Granite City is Verizon.
- Viasat, Spectrum, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Granite City, available to 99.2% 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.