Best Internet Providers in Muddy, IL
All 8 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Muddy, IL
Muddy has 8 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. 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 3 available internet technologies in Muddy.
Ranks compare Muddy with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Muddy, IL at a Glance
Muddy Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Frontier
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Sparklight
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Hamilton County Communications
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
EarthLink
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 Muddy ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Muddy, IL?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Muddy 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 Muddy, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 88.37% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Muddy?
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 Muddy
- Sparklight - fiber coverage map
- Hamilton County Communications - fiber coverage map
- Wisper Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Frontier - dsl coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
How Muddy Compares to Places Its Size
Muddy's report card score is in the top 16% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 13%.
| Measure | Muddy | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Saline County | Illinois | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 80.6% | top 47% | 94.3% | 47.6% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 4,736 Mbps | top 7% | 6,048 Mbps | 3,187 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 5.8 | top 23% | 6.7 | 7.3 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.0 | bottom 9% | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 22% | top 8% | 6% | 16% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 73% | bottom 3% | 87% | 95% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 63% | bottom 3% | 78% | 91% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 47% | bottom 30% | 55% | 75% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 54% | bottom 11% | 61% | 81% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $60,438 | bottom 31% | $58,385 | $95,616 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 12% | top 44% | 13% | 16% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 80.6% of homes in Muddy, against 94.3% across Saline County and 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Muddy are smaller than the US average (2.0 people against 2.7); 22% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $60,438 (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 Muddy
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Muddy?
Sparklight Fiber in Muddy, IL
Availability:
62.8%
Customer Rating:
(23)
Avg. Download Speed
7,000 Mbps
Sparklight offers Fiber service to 62.8% of Muddy homes. Across the city, Sparklight Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 7,000 Mbps
Hamilton County Communications Fiber in Muddy, IL
Availability:
50.4%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Hamilton County Communications offers Fiber service to 50.4% of Muddy homes. Across the city, Hamilton County 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 Muddy?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Muddy, IL
Availability:
88.4%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 88.4% of Muddy homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Muddy, IL
Availability:
86.0%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
55 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 86.0% of Muddy homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 55 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 9.7 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Muddy, IL
Availability:
86.0%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
55 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 86.0% of Muddy homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 55 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 9.7 Mbps throughout the city.
Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless in Muddy, IL
Availability:
58.9%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
396 Mbps
Wisper Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 58.9% of Muddy homes. Across the city, Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 396 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 400 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 30, with an average of 30 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Muddy, IL
Availability:
50.4%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 50.4% of Muddy homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Muddy?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Muddy, IL.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Muddy?
Frontier DSL in Muddy, IL
Availability:
82.2%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
45 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 82.2% of Muddy homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 45 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 90 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 2.8 Mbps throughout the city.
Internet in Muddy by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Muddy has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Muddy
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Muddy
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62965 | 113 | 88.5% | 5,114 Mbps | 5.8 | B | 22/100 |
How Muddy Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Muddy that have their own pages are all within 8 miles. Among them, Harrisburg has the most homes with fiber (98.4%) and Carrier Mills the fewest (93.7%); Muddy has 80.6%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muddy (this page) | 129 | 80.6% | 4,736 Mbps | 5.8 | B | 21/100 |
| Harrisburg | 10,656 | 98.4% | 6,356 Mbps | 6.6 | A- | 24/100 |
| Eldorado | 5,606 | 96.8% | 6,659 Mbps | 7.9 | A- | 23/100 |
| Carrier Mills | 2,495 | 93.7% | 6,144 Mbps | 7.4 | A- | 23/100 |
| Raleigh | 728 | 88.0% | 4,862 Mbps | 5.7 | B | 19/100 |
| Harco | 392 | 79.8% | 4,134 Mbps | 4.9 | B- | 29/100 |
| Garden Heights | 330 | 80.3% | 5,670 Mbps | 7.3 | B+ | 24/100 |
| Ledford | 179 | 100.0% | 7,000 Mbps | 8.5 | A | 23/100 |
| Horseshoe | 100 | 91.0% | 1,059 Mbps | 2.7 | C | 27/100 |
| Pankeyville | 89 | 100.0% | 7,000 Mbps | 7.8 | A | 23/100 |
| Wasson | 62 | 56.5% | 3,060 Mbps | 6.2 | B- | 25/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Muddy?
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 Muddy
| Sparklight | 7,000 |
|---|---|
| Hamilton County Communications | 1,000 |
| Wisper Internet | 400 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| Frontier Communications | 90 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 25 |
| Verizon | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Muddy Internet Providers
Based on 90 reviews from Illinois internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Muddy 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 50.4% coverage in Muddy.
At a national level, based on 2487 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 Muddy Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Muddy, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Muddy 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 | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (5) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| Hamilton County Communications | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Muddy
Based on data reported by Muddy ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Sparklight. The company offers speeds up to 7,000 Mbps in Muddy. 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 | Muddy 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 | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Wisper Internet | (0) | (1) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Hamilton County Communications | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Muddy?
Of the providers in Muddy, customers rate Verizon the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Muddy 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 Muddy, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Muddy
| ISP / Tech Type | Muddy 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 | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Wisper Internet | (0) | (1) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Sparklight | (0) | (6) | (82) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Hamilton County Communications | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | 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 Muddy?
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 Muddy 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 Muddy is Verizon.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Muddy, available to 88.4% 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.