Best Internet Providers in Ringwood, IL
All 9 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Ringwood, IL
Ringwood has 9 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, 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 Ringwood.
Ranks compare Ringwood with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Ringwood, IL at a Glance
Ringwood Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
XFINITY
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Customer Rating
Cable
Frontier
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Fiber
DSL
Mediacom
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
EarthLink
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Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
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 Ringwood ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Ringwood, IL?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Ringwood 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 Ringwood, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 97.67% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Ringwood?
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 Ringwood
- Frontier - fiber coverage map
- XFINITY - cable coverage map
- Mediacom - cable coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fiber coverage map
- EarthLink - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- e-vergent - fixed wireless coverage map
- Frontier - dsl coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
How Ringwood Compares to Places Its Size
Ringwood's report card score is in the top 37% and its connectivity index is in the top 9%.
| Measure | Ringwood | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | McHenry County | Illinois | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 31.3% | bottom 26% | 44.7% | 47.6% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 3,007 Mbps | top 21% | 4,192 Mbps | 3,187 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 7.4 | top 15% | 7.7 | 7.3 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.8 | top 16% | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 10% | top 46% | 16% | 16% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 97% | top 19% | 98% | 95% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 97% | top 5% | 96% | 91% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 84% | top 10% | 82% | 75% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 88% | top 13% | 88% | 81% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $118,978 | top 10% | $113,476 | $95,616 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 15% | top 24% | 15% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 31.3% of homes in Ringwood, against 44.7% across McHenry County and 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Ringwood are larger than the US average (2.8 people against 2.7); 10% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $118,978 (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 Ringwood
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Ringwood?
Frontier Fiber in Ringwood, IL
Availability:
25.0%
Customer Rating:
(119)
Avg. Download Speed
7,000 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers Fiber service to 25.0% of Ringwood homes. Across the city, Frontier Fiber has speeds up to 7,000 Mbps
EarthLink Fiber in Ringwood, IL
Availability:
6.3%
Customer Rating:
(6)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fiber service to 6.3% of Ringwood homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in Ringwood, IL
Availability:
6.3%
Customer Rating:
(542)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
AT&T offers Fiber service to 6.3% of Ringwood homes. Across the city, AT&T Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Ringwood?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Ringwood, IL
Availability:
97.7%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
42 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.7% of Ringwood homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 42 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 6.7 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Ringwood, IL
Availability:
96.8%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
278 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.8% of Ringwood homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 278 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 19 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Ringwood, IL
Availability:
90.6%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
36 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 90.6% of Ringwood homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 36 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 5.6 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Ringwood, IL
Availability:
90.6%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
36 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 90.6% of Ringwood homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 36 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 5.6 Mbps throughout the city.
e-vergent Fixed Wireless in Ringwood, IL
Availability:
62.0%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
32 Mbps
e-vergent offers Fixed Wireless service to 62.0% of Ringwood homes. Across the city, e-vergent Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 32 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 10, with an average of 4.0 Mbps throughout the city.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Ringwood, IL
Availability:
61.9%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 61.9% of Ringwood homes. Across the city, Rise Broadband 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 Ringwood?
XFINITY Cable in Ringwood, IL
Availability:
80.1%
Customer Rating:
(2077)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 80.1% of Ringwood homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Mediacom Cable in Ringwood, IL
Availability:
53.6%
Customer Rating:
(82)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 53.6% of Ringwood homes. Across the city, Mediacom Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Ringwood?
Frontier DSL in Ringwood, IL
Availability:
53.8%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
32 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 53.8% of Ringwood homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL has speeds up to 32 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 2.3 Mbps throughout the city. Frontier DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Ringwood from Frontier in terms of customer satisfaction.
EarthLink DSL in Ringwood, IL
Availability:
7.8%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
53 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 7.8% of Ringwood homes. Across the city, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 53 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 75 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 14 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Ringwood from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
AT&T DSL in Ringwood, IL
Availability:
7.8%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
53 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 7.8% of Ringwood homes. Across the city, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 53 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 75 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 14 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Ringwood from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Ringwood by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Ringwood has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Ringwood
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Ringwood
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60072 | 970 | 3.0% | 1,625 Mbps | 7.9 | C+ | 77/100 |
How Ringwood Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Ringwood that have their own pages are all within 6 miles. Among them, Wonder Lake has the most homes with fiber (85.2%) and Pistakee Highlands the fewest (0.0%); Ringwood has 31.3%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ringwood (this page) | 1,544 | 31.3% | 3,007 Mbps | 7.4 | B- | 79/100 |
| Mchenry | 35,671 | 51.4% | 4,839 Mbps | 7.7 | B | 75/100 |
| Wonder Lake | 9,838 | 85.2% | 6,195 Mbps | 5.5 | B | 76/100 |
| Spring Grove | 7,045 | 19.5% | 1,647 Mbps | 6.8 | C+ | 77/100 |
| Johnsburg | 6,303 | 6.7% | 1,993 Mbps | 7.2 | C+ | 69/100 |
| Richmond | 4,221 | 25.9% | 974 Mbps | 7 | C | 69/100 |
| Pistakee Highlands | 3,424 | 0.0% | 2,000 Mbps | 6 | C- | 81/100 |
| Bull Valley | 1,774 | 7.4% | 1,697 Mbps | 6.7 | C+ | 83/100 |
| McCullom Lake | 1,176 | 1.8% | 2,000 Mbps | 7.1 | C+ | 76/100 |
| Greenwood | 946 | 29.1% | 1,659 Mbps | 6.3 | C+ | 74/100 |
| Solon Mills | 263 | 44.9% | 4,117 Mbps | 7.3 | B | 62/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Ringwood?
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, Frontier Communications 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 Ringwood
| Frontier Communications | 7,000 |
|---|---|
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 |
| AT&T | 1,000 |
| EarthLink | 1,000 |
| Mediacom | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| e-vergent | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Rise Broadband | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Ringwood Internet Providers
Based on 314 reviews from Illinois internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Ringwood 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 96.8% coverage in Ringwood.
At a national level, based on 4892 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 Ringwood Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Ringwood, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Ringwood Overall | Illinois Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet |  (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (1) | (18) | 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 | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (210) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| e-vergent | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Ringwood
Based on data reported by Ringwood ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Frontier Communications. The company offers speeds up to 7,000 Mbps in Ringwood. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,242 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 | Ringwood 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 | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (210) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (5) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| e-vergent | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Ringwood?
Of the providers in Ringwood, customers rate Verizon the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Ringwood 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 Ringwood, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Ringwood
| ISP / Tech Type | Ringwood 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 | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (20) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (0) | (210) | (2379) | View Plans | ||
| e-vergent | (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 Ringwood?
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 Ringwood is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Frontier Communications. 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 Ringwood is Verizon.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Ringwood, available to 97.7% 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.