Best Internet Providers in Orion, IL
All 10 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Orion, IL
Orion has 10 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 Orion.
Ranks compare Orion with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Orion, IL at a Glance
Orion Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Mediacom
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
Cambridge Telecom
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Woodhull Telephone
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 Orion ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Orion, IL?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Orion 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 Orion, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 87.50% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Orion?
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 Orion
- Mediacom - cable coverage map
- Cambridge Telecom - fiber coverage map
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Woodhull Telephone - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Mediacom - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Frontier - dsl coverage map
How Orion Compares to Places Its Size
Orion's report card score is in the top 31% and its connectivity index is in the top 37%.
| Measure | Orion | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Henry County | Illinois | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 95.8% | top 27% | 93.4% | 47.6% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,815 Mbps | top 41% | 1,769 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% | 5.8 | 7.3 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.6 | top 33% | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 11% | top 39% | 10% | 16% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 98% | top 10% | 94% | 95% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 92% | top 27% | 88% | 91% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 64% | bottom 45% | 67% | 75% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 75% | top 50% | 76% | 81% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $101,556 | top 18% | $76,776 | $95,616 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 17% | top 12% | 13% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 95.8% of homes in Orion, against 93.4% across Henry County and 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Orion are smaller than the US average (2.6 people against 2.7); 11% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $101,556 (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 Orion
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Orion?
Cambridge Telecom Fiber in Orion, IL
Availability:
70.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Cambridge Telecom offers Fiber service to 70.6% of Orion homes. Across the city, Cambridge Telecom Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Woodhull Telephone Fiber in Orion, IL
Availability:
25.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Woodhull Telephone Company offers Fiber service to 25.9% of Orion homes. Across the city, Woodhull Telephone Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Mediacom Fiber in Orion, IL
Availability:
8.5%
Customer Rating:
(7)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Fiber service to 8.5% of Orion homes. Across the city, Mediacom Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Orion?
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Orion, IL
Availability:
99.3%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
400 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.3% of Orion homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 400 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 100, with an average of 100 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Orion, IL
Availability:
87.5%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
35 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 87.5% of Orion homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with 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 5.2 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Orion, IL
Availability:
58.9%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
49 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 58.9% of Orion homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 49 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 8.5 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Orion, IL
Availability:
58.9%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
49 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 58.9% of Orion homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 49 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 8.5 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Orion, IL
Availability:
52.4%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
265 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 52.4% of Orion homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 265 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 18 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Orion?
Mediacom Cable in Orion, IL
Availability:
82.5%
Customer Rating:
(82)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 82.5% of Orion homes. Across the city, Mediacom Cable has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Orion?
Frontier DSL in Orion, IL
Availability:
5.0%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 5.0% of Orion homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Orion by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Orion has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Orion
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Orion
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61273 | 3,163 | 93.8% | 1,711 Mbps | 5.5 | B- | 58/100 |
How Orion Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Orion that have their own pages are all within 7 miles. Among them, Swedona has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Sunny Hill Estates the fewest (46.9%); Orion has 95.8%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orion (this page) | 2,601 | 95.8% | 1,815 Mbps | 5.5 | B | 56/100 |
| Coal Valley | 5,912 | 89.3% | 1,825 Mbps | 6.3 | B | 67/100 |
| Cable | 884 | 97.6% | 997 Mbps | 4.1 | C+ | 56/100 |
| Andover | 748 | 98.5% | 991 Mbps | 6.4 | B | 36/100 |
| Osco | 692 | 57.4% | 765 Mbps | 6.7 | C | 26/100 |
| Lynn Center | 477 | 100.0% | 891 Mbps | 4.2 | C+ | 47/100 |
| Sunny Hill Estates | 384 | 46.9% | 1,346 Mbps | 5.9 | C+ | 46/100 |
| Warner | 310 | 92.6% | 1,049 Mbps | 5.2 | C+ | 56/100 |
| Opheim | 298 | 97.3% | 733 Mbps | 3.4 | C | 46/100 |
| Swedona | 188 | 100.0% | 588 Mbps | 3.8 | C+ | 43/100 |
| Sunny Hill | 172 | 100.0% | 1,273 Mbps | 4.8 | B | 71/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Orion?
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, Mediacom 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 Orion
| Mediacom | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| Cambridge Telecom | 1,000 |
| Woodhull Telephone Company | 1,000 |
| Nextlink | 400 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Frontier Communications | 10 |
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Customer Ratings for Orion Internet Providers
Based on 103 reviews from Illinois internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Orion 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 52.4% coverage in Orion.
At a national level, based on 2513 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 Orion Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Orion, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Orion 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 | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (20) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (5) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (0) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Woodhull Telephone | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Cambridge Telecom | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Orion
Based on data reported by Orion ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Mediacom. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Orion. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,000 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 | Orion Speed | Illinois Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (20) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (5) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (0) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Woodhull Telephone | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Cambridge Telecom | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Orion?
Of the providers in Orion, customers rate Verizon the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Orion 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 Orion, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Orion
| ISP / Tech Type | Orion 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 | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (20) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (0) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Woodhull Telephone | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Cambridge Telecom | (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 Orion?
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 Orion is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Mediacom. 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 Orion is Verizon.
- Viasat, Nextlink, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Orion, available to 99.3% 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.