Best Internet Providers in Spires, IL
All 8 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Spires, IL
Spires has 8 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. DSL 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 Spires.
Ranks compare Spires with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Spires, IL at a Glance
Spires Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Nextlink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Graymont Cooperative
Connection
Customer Rating
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 Spires ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Spires, IL?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Spires 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 Spires, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 88.65% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Spires?
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 Spires
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Graymont Cooperative - fixed wireless coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- Fidium - dsl coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
How Spires Compares to Places Its Size
Spires's report card score is in the bottom 23% and its connectivity index is in the top 46%.
| Measure | Spires | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Woodford County | Illinois | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 0.0% | bottom 22% | 70.0% | 47.6% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 808 Mbps | bottom 29% | 2,907 Mbps | 3,187 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 5.1 | top 33% | 6.1 | 7.3 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.3 | bottom 36% | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 13% | top 27% | 11% | 16% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 90% | bottom 34% | 95% | 95% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 87% | top 45% | 89% | 91% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 65% | top 35% | 69% | 75% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 82% | top 19% | 80% | 81% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $85,309 | top 25% | $98,416 | $95,616 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 13% | top 36% | 15% | 16% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 0.0% of homes in Spires, against 70.0% across Woodford County and 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Spires are smaller than the US average (2.3 people against 2.7); 13% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $85,309 (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 Spires
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Spires?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no fiber providers available in Spires, IL.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Spires?
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Spires, IL
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
808 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Spires homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 808 Mbps, with speeds from 300 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 100 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 443 Mbps throughout the city.
Graymont Cooperative Fixed Wireless in Spires, IL
Availability:
94.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Graymont Cooperative offers Fixed Wireless service to 94.3% of Spires homes. Across the city, Graymont Cooperative Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Spires, IL
Availability:
88.7%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
42 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 88.7% of Spires 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 6.9 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Spires, IL
Availability:
83.0%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 83.0% of Spires homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Spires, IL
Availability:
83.0%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 83.0% of Spires homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Spires, IL
Availability:
36.2%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 36.2% of Spires homes. Across the city, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Spires, IL
Availability:
14.2%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 14.2% of Spires 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 Spires?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Spires, IL.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Spires?
Fidium DSL in Spires, IL
Availability:
10.6%
Customer Rating:
(18)
Avg. Download Speed
37 Mbps
Fidium Fiber offers DSL service to 10.6% of Spires homes. Across the city, Fidium DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 37 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 50 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 7.0 Mbps throughout the city.
Internet in Spires by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Spires
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Spires
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Spires Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Spires that have their own pages are all within 10 miles. Among them, Minonk has the most homes with fiber (90.5%) and Flanagan the fewest (71.8%); Spires has 0.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spires (this page) | 141 | 0.0% | 808 Mbps | 5.1 | D | 42/100 |
| Minonk | 2,144 | 90.5% | 7,311 Mbps | 7 | B+ | 38/100 |
| Gridley | 1,868 | 90.3% | 937 Mbps | 6.9 | B- | 51/100 |
| Flanagan | 1,357 | 71.8% | 5,972 Mbps | 5.3 | B- | 35/100 |
| Enright | 464 | 41.6% | 3,563 Mbps | 5.4 | C+ | 44/100 |
| Graymont | 428 | 0.0% | 735 Mbps | 8.1 | C- | 40/100 |
| Long Point | 419 | 0.0% | 604 Mbps | 4.4 | D- | 41/100 |
| Rutland | 374 | 79.7% | 6,480 Mbps | 7.3 | B+ | 21/100 |
| Panola | 294 | 0.0% | 523 Mbps | 4.3 | D- | 47/100 |
| Dana | 260 | 0.0% | 874 Mbps | 4.2 | D | 24/100 |
| Woodford | 197 | 0.0% | 903 Mbps | 4.6 | D | 49/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Spires?
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, Nextlink 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 Spires
| Nextlink | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Fidium Fiber | 50 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
| Rise Broadband | 25 |
| Verizon | 25 |
| Graymont Cooperative | 10 |
How fast is your internet?
Test your connection here and see it next to the speeds providers advertise in Spires. It takes about 20 seconds and, on a fast line, can move a few hundred MB of data.
Customer Ratings for Spires Internet Providers
Based on 83 reviews from Illinois internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Spires residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.94 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Rise Broadband wins for second-place in Illinois, with 4.00 out of 5 stars and 36.2% coverage in Spires.
At a national level, based on 2349 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 Spires Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Spires, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Spires 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 | ||
| Fidium | (0) | (4) | (88) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) |  (1) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (0) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) |  (25) | View Plans | ||
| Graymont Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Spires
Based on data reported by Spires ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Nextlink. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Spires. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 808 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 | Spires Speed | Illinois Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Fidium | (0) | (4) | (88) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (1) | (18) | 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 | ||
| Graymont Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Spires?
Of the providers in Spires, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Spires 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.
T-Mobile Home Internet is rated 3.78 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 Spires, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Spires
| ISP / Tech Type | Spires Affordability | Illinois Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verizon | (0) | (9) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (18) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Fidium | (0) | (4) | (88) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) |  (1) | (18) | 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 | ||
| Graymont Cooperative | (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.
ISPReports User
MTC Technologies Fiber
October 08, 2026 Rate your provider
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Spires?
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 Spires is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Nextlink. 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 Spires is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Nextlink, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Spires, 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.