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Best Internet Providers in Summum, IL

All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings

Summum has 7 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 Summum.

This page reflects the most recent FCC update from October 19, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025.

What changed
Homes with fiber43.8%Fulton County 71.3%bottom 39%
Average top speed661 MbpsFulton County 1,040 Mbpsbottom 24%
Providers75.3 at a typical addresstop 30%
Homes with internet93%Fulton County 89%top 15%
ISP Report CardC-score 33 of 100bottom 38%
Connectivity index38/100Fulton County 41/100bottom 47%

Ranks compare Summum with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.

The Best Internet in Summum, IL at a Glance

Top rankedSee the full rankingFirst in our Summum ranking by coverage, speed and customer ratings.See plans
FastestNextlinkUp to 500 Mbps advertised to the FCCCompare speeds
Best ratedT-Mobile Home InternetRated 3.94 out of 5 by its customers, available to 96.63% of homesSee plans
Lowest priceSee prices by providerListed prices appear on each provider below.See plans

Summum Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings

Mid Century Communications

Mid Century Communications logo

Availability:

100.0%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(1)

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Price: Starting at $49.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Summum.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Summum residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fiber

43.8%

1,000 Mbps

1,000 Mbps

Fiber: 3.0 of 5 stars

(1)

DSL

100.0%

31 Mbps

40 Mbps

DSL: 0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

EarthLink

EarthLink logo

Availability:

43.8%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(15)

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1-877-418-2092 Price: Starting at $39.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Summum.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Summum residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

43.8%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

T-Mobile Home Internet

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

96.6%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

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1-833-601-2935 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Summum.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Summum residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

96.6%

85 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Nextlink

Nextlink logo

Availability:

91.0%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(19)

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Price: $40.00 - $80.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Summum.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Summum residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

91.0%

478 Mbps

500 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(14)

Logonix Corporation

Logonix Corporation logo

Availability:

85.4%

Customer Rating:

0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

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Price: Starting at $39.95 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Summum.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Summum residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

85.4%

53 Mbps

90 Mbps

Wireless: 0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

AT&T

AT&T logo

Availability:

43.8%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(1051)

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1-877-610-1219 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Summum.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Summum residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

43.8%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Frontier

Frontier logo

Availability:

24.7%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(177)

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1-866-557-9907 Price: Starting at $44.99 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Summum.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Summum residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

DSL

24.7%

10 Mbps

10 Mbps

DSL: 2.7 of 5 stars

(58)

Satellite providers, which generally offer 100% coverage across the United States, are available for Summum residents as well. Some of the top satellite options include Dish Network, DirecTV, HughesNet, Viasat, and Starlink. These providers offer varied services and pricing, giving residents flexibility in choosing the best option for their location and needs.

Starlink

Starlink logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.9 of 5 stars

(65)

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Price: $55.00 - $130.00 / mo.

Viasat

Viasat logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

1.7 of 5 stars

(12)

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1-833-875-1370 Price: $69.99 - $179.99 / mo.

DirecTV

DirecTV logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

4.3 of 5 stars

(9)

Dish

Dish logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.7 of 5 stars

(13)

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1-833-875-1332 Price: $55.00 / mo.

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 Summum ratings may vary and are shown below.

Who is the Best Internet Provider in Summum, IL?

T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Summum 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 Summum, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 96.63% of the city.

Which Providers are Available at my Home in Summum?

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.

Summum, IL map of internet availability

How Summum Compares to Places Its Size

Summum's report card score is in the bottom 38% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 47%.

C-score 33 of 100ISP Report CardGrades what providers offer: fiber availability, the download speed most homes can get and the number of providers at a typical address.bottom 38%
38/100Fulton County 41/100, US 69/100Digital Connectivity IndexMeasures how much households need and use the internet: household size, working from home, devices and subscriptions.bottom 47%
Measure Summum Rank among US places under 1,000 people Fulton County Illinois US Leader
ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here
Fiber availability 43.8% bottom 39% 71.3% 47.6% 71.5% 6,946 places at 100.0%
Average top speed 661 Mbps bottom 24% 1,040 Mbps 3,187 Mbps 3,486 Mbps Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps)
Providers at a typical address 5.3 top 30% 5.2 7.3 7.1 Los Prados, PR (15.1)
Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet
People per household 2.1 bottom 15% 2.3 2.6 2.7 Paguate, NM (13.4)
Workers who work from home 3% bottom 13% 6% 16% 15% Boys Town, NE (100%)
Homes with a computer, tablet or phone 95% top 31% 94% 95% 96% 1,494 places at 100%
Homes with internet 93% top 15% 89% 91% 91% 370 places at 100%
Homes on fiber, cable or DSL 65% top 35% 66% 75% 76% 23 places at 100%
More about the households here
Homes with a desktop or laptop 87% top 9% 74% 81% 81% 72 places at 100%
Median household income $79,990 top 32% $63,621 $95,616 $93,246 22 places at $250,001
Residents in school (6th grade to college) 7% bottom 15% 13% 16% 16% University at Buffalo, NY (100%)

Fiber reaches 43.8% of homes in Summum, against 71.3% across Fulton County and 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Summum are smaller than the US average (2.1 people against 2.7); 3% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $79,990 (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 Summum

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Summum?

Mid Century Communications Fiber in Summum, IL

Mid Century Communications logo

Availability:

43.8%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(1)

Avg. Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Mid Century Communications offers Fiber service to 43.8% of Summum homes. Across the city, Mid Century Communications Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Mid Century Communications Fiber. Mid Century Communications Fiber is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Summum from Mid Century Communications in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Summum?

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Summum, IL

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

96.6%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Avg. Download Speed

85 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.6% of Summum homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 85 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 17 Mbps throughout the city. T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Summum from T-Mobile Home Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Summum, IL

Nextlink logo

Availability:

91.0%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(14)

Avg. Download Speed

478 Mbps

Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 91.0% of Summum homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 478 Mbps, with speeds from 400 Mpbs up to 500 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 100 and as high as 100, with an average of 100 Mbps throughout the city. Nextlink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Summum from Nextlink in terms of customer satisfaction.

Logonix Corporation Fixed Wireless in Summum, IL

Logonix Corporation logo

Availability:

85.4%

Customer Rating:

 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

53 Mbps

Logonix Corporation offers Fixed Wireless service to 85.4% of Summum homes. Across the city, Logonix Corporation Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 53 Mbps, with speeds from 38 Mpbs up to 90 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 12 and as high as 30, with an average of 17 Mbps throughout the city. Logonix Corporation Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Summum from Logonix Corporation in terms of customer satisfaction.

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Summum, IL

EarthLink logo

Availability:

43.8%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 43.8% of Summum homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. EarthLink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Summum from EarthLink in terms of customer satisfaction.

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Summum, IL

AT&T logo

Availability:

43.8%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(205)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 43.8% of Summum homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. AT&T Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Summum from AT&T in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Summum?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Summum, IL.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Summum?

Mid Century Communications DSL in Summum, IL

Mid Century Communications logo

Availability:

100.0%

Customer Rating:

0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

31 Mbps

Mid Century Communications offers DSL service to 100.0% of Summum homes. Across the city, Mid Century Communications DSL has speeds up to 31 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 40 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 3.9 Mbps throughout the city. Mid Century Communications DSL is rated other types of internet service available in Summum from Mid Century Communications in terms of customer satisfaction.

Frontier DSL in Summum, IL

Frontier logo

Availability:

24.7%

Customer Rating:

2.7 of 5 stars

(58)

Avg. Download Speed

10 Mbps

Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 24.7% of Summum homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 10 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 1.0, with an average of 1.0 Mbps throughout the city. Frontier DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Summum from Frontier in terms of customer satisfaction.

Internet in Summum by Neighborhood and ZIP Code

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Neighborhoods in Summum

Neighborhood People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity

ZIP codes in Summum

ZIP code People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity

How Summum Compares to Nearby Places

The 10 places nearest to Summum that have their own pages are all within 10 miles. Among them, Astoria has the most homes with fiber (88.2%) and Bluff City the fewest (0.0%); Summum has 43.8%.

Place People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
Summum (this page)178 43.8%661 Mbps5.3C-38/100
Astoria1,229 88.2%930 Mbps7.4B-40/100
Vermont749 84.5%920 Mbps5.2C35/100
Ipava728 14.0%505 Mbps3.4D41/100
Bath563 70.3%1,331 Mbps1.7C-32/100
Browning422 23.7%414 Mbps4D23/100
Matanzas Beach227 70.9%1,510 Mbps4.6C36/100
Sheldons Grove170 12.9%571 Mbps4D22/100
Sepo120 25.8%510 Mbps5.4D+21/100
Enion107 0.0%361 Mbps3D-37/100
Bluff City72 0.0%204 Mbps2.2F30/100

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Summum?

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 Summum

Max Advertised Speed in Summum, IL
Mid Century Communications1,000
Nextlink500
Viasat100
T-Mobile Home Internet100
Logonix Corporation90
HughesNet25
AT&T25
EarthLink25
Frontier Communications10

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Customer Ratings for Summum Internet Providers

Based on 74 reviews from Illinois internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Summum residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 3.94 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. AT&T wins for second-place in Illinois, with 3.53 out of 5 stars and 43.8% coverage in Summum.

At a national level, based on 1605 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 Summum Internet Providers

The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Summum, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.

ISP / Tech TypeSummum OverallIllinois OverallNational OverallFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (18)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (51)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
FrontierNo rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (5)3.5 of 5 stars (177)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
NextlinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (19)View Plans
Mid Century CommunicationsNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (1)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
Logonix CorporationNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Summum

Based on data reported by Summum ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Nextlink. The company offers speeds up to 500 Mbps in Summum. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 478 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 TypeSummum SpeedIllinois SpeedNational SpeedFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (18)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
FrontierNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (5)3.5 of 5 stars (177)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (51)4 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
Mid Century CommunicationsNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (1)View Plans
NextlinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (19)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
Logonix CorporationNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Summum?

Of the providers in Summum, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Summum 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 Summum, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Summum

ISP / Tech TypeSummum AffordabilityIllinois AffordabilityNational AffordabilityFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (18)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
FrontierNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (5)3.5 of 5 stars (177)View Plans
AT&TNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (51)3.5 of 5 stars (1051)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
Mid Century CommunicationsNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (1)View Plans
NextlinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (19)View Plans
EarthLinkNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3 of 5 stars (15)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
Logonix CorporationNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

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Pavlov Media Fiber

4 of 5 stars November 13, 2026
Plan Pricing: 3 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 4 of 5 stars

Carol

McDonough Telephone Cooperative Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 26, 2026

Fast, friendly service. Appreciate being able to get quick help by calling. Actually get a person on the phone

Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

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McDonough Telephone Cooperative Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 09, 2026
Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

61438

McDonough Telephone Cooperative Fiber

5 of 5 stars 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.

Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

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MTC Technologies Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 08, 2026
Plan Pricing: 5 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 5 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Summum?

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 Summum 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 Summum is T-Mobile Home Internet.
  • Viasat, Mid Century Communications, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Summum, 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.