Best Internet Providers in Washington County, IL
All 10 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Washington County, IL
Washington County 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 county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Washington County.
Ranks compare Washington County with the 102 Illinois counties.
The Best Internet in Washington County, IL at a Glance
Washington County Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Spectrum
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
Frontier
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
AT&T
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this county 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 Washington County ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Washington County, IL?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Washington County 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 Washington County, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 84.17% of the county.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Washington County?
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 Washington County
- Sparklight - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - cable coverage map
- Wisper Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Egyptian - fiber coverage map
- Spectrum - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Frontier - dsl coverage map
- Netwitz Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - dsl coverage map
- EarthLink - dsl coverage map
How Washington County Compares to the Rest of Illinois
Washington County's report card score is tied 88th of 102 and its connectivity index is tied 73rd of 102.
| Measure | Washington County | Rank among Illinois counties | Illinois | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | |||||
| Fiber availability | 42.4% | 91st of 102 | 47.6% | 71.5% | Hardin County (99.4%) |
| Average top speed | 2,283 Mbps | 73rd of 102 | 3,187 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Champaign County (6,608 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 5.1 | Tied 83rd of 102 | 7.3 | 7.1 | Champaign County (9.4) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | |||||
| People per household | 2.3 | Tied 59th of 102 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Calhoun County (3.6) |
| Workers who work from home | 7% | Tied 63rd of 102 | 16% | 15% | DuPage County (22%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 92% | Tied 61st of 102 | 95% | 96% | DuPage County and Kendall County and 1 more (98%) |
| Homes with internet | 89% | Tied 30th of 102 | 91% | 91% | Kendall County and McHenry County (96%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 57% | Tied 74th of 102 | 75% | 76% | Kendall County (86%) |
| More about the households here | |||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 72% | Tied 53rd of 102 | 81% | 81% | Kendall County (90%) |
| Median household income | $79,094 | 30th of 102 | $95,616 | $93,246 | Lake County ($124,748) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 12% | Tied 59th of 102 | 16% | 16% | Champaign County (31%) |
Fiber reaches 42.4% of homes in Washington County, against 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Washington County are smaller than the US average (2.3 people against 2.7); 7% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $79,094 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
How Washington County Compares to Its Neighbors
Washington County has 6 neighbors. Among them, Randolph County has the most homes with fiber (68.2%) and Clinton County the fewest (41.2%); Washington County has 42.4%.
Map of Washington County and its neighbors by ISP Report Card grade
Hover over or tap a county for its numbers, and click through to its page.
Washington County and its neighbors
| County | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County (this page) | 13,761 | 42.4% | 2,283 Mbps | 5.1 | C+ | 33/100 |
| St. Clair County | 257,400 | 49.1% | 3,422 Mbps | 7.2 | B- | 62/100 |
| Marion County | 37,729 | 61.2% | 2,451 Mbps | 6.9 | B- | 33/100 |
| Jefferson County | 37,113 | 61.3% | 3,692 Mbps | 6.5 | B- | 31/100 |
| Clinton County | 36,899 | 41.2% | 3,054 Mbps | 6.5 | B- | 52/100 |
| Randolph County | 30,163 | 68.2% | 4,347 Mbps | 5 | B- | 35/100 |
| Perry County | 20,945 | 55.6% | 3,950 Mbps | 6 | B- | 33/100 |
Internet in Washington County by City and ZIP Code
Fiber reaches from 12.0% of homes in 62808 (Ashley) to 61.5% in 62263 (Nashville). Each row links to that place’s page.
Cities and towns in Washington County
| City or town | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville | 4,305 | 64.4% | 4,196 Mbps | 5.6 | B- | 40/100 |
| Okawville | 1,718 | 16.9% | 1,896 Mbps | 5.4 | C | 42/100 |
| Ashley | 917 | 12.9% | 1,400 Mbps | 4.9 | C- | 34/100 |
| Hoyleton | 894 | 22.4% | 1,858 Mbps | 4.3 | C- | 36/100 |
| Addieville | 859 | 35.5% | 983 Mbps | 5.7 | C- | 60/100 |
| Irvington | 736 | 9.5% | 1,470 Mbps | 5.7 | C | 25/100 |
| Oakdale | 699 | 91.6% | 949 Mbps | 3.3 | C | 29/100 |
| Todds Mill | 539 | 70.7% | 3,494 Mbps | 6.1 | B- | 49/100 |
| Richview | 501 | 61.3% | 764 Mbps | 5.7 | C | 19/100 |
| Du Bois | 496 | 4.8% | 422 Mbps | 3.3 | D | 16/100 |
| Venedy | 434 | 48.9% | 871 Mbps | 4.2 | D+ | 49/100 |
| Radom | 364 | 0.0% | 281 Mbps | 2.9 | F | 15/100 |
| New Minden | 343 | 0.0% | 388 Mbps | 5.7 | D | 28/100 |
| Lively Grove | 174 | 99.4% | 995 Mbps | 3.6 | C+ | 20/100 |
| Stone Church | 164 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 4.2 | B- | 69/100 |
| Frogtown | 162 | 0.0% | 307 Mbps | 5.6 | D | 46/100 |
| Huegely | 85 | 36.5% | 2,101 Mbps | 5.6 | C+ | 30/100 |
| Clarmin | 37 | 0.0% | 400 Mbps | 4.9 | D | 6/100 |
ZIP codes in Washington County
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62263 (Nashville) | 5,064 | 61.5% | 3,998 Mbps | 5.7 | B- | 41/100 |
| 62271 (Okawville) | 2,090 | 15.8% | 1,651 Mbps | 5.3 | C | 43/100 |
| 62808 (Ashley) | 1,395 | 12.0% | 1,113 Mbps | 4.2 | D+ | 31/100 |
| 62214 (Addieville) | 1,155 | 56.6% | 866 Mbps | 4.8 | C- | 61/100 |
| 62803 (Hoyleton) | 989 | 20.2% | 1,720 Mbps | 4.3 | C- | 35/100 |
| 62268 (Oakdale) | 724 | 98.8% | 991 Mbps | 3.3 | C+ | 42/100 |
| 62848 (Irvington) | 569 | 7.9% | 1,463 Mbps | 5.8 | C | 27/100 |
| 62831 (Du Bois) | 523 | 0.4% | 377 Mbps | 3.1 | D- | 15/100 |
| 62877 (Richview) | 454 | 72.5% | 1,148 Mbps | 5.9 | C+ | 18/100 |
| 62876 (Radom) | 198 | 0.0% | 224 Mbps | 3 | F | 14/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Washington County?
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, Spectrum 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 Washington County
| Frontier Communications | 7,000 |
|---|---|
| Sparklight | 7,000 |
| Spectrum | 1,000 |
| Egyptian Internet Services | 1,000 |
| Wisper Internet | 400 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| Netwitz Internet Services | 30 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Washington County Internet Providers
Based on 105 reviews from Illinois internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Washington County 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 62.0% coverage in Washington County.
At a national level, based on 4435 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 Washington County Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Washington County, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Washington County 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 | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (15) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Netwitz Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Egyptian | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Washington County
Based on data reported by Washington County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through Spectrum. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Washington County. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,000 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 | Washington County 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 | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (15) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (51) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (1) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Wisper Internet | (0) | (1) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Netwitz Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Egyptian | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Washington County?
Of the providers in Washington County, customers rate Verizon the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Washington County 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 Washington County, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Washington County
| ISP / Tech Type | Washington County 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 | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (15) | (1949) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Netwitz Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Egyptian | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Washington County
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Washington County?
Sparklight Fiber in Washington County, IL
Availability:
24.3%
Customer Rating:
(23)
Avg. Download Speed
7,000 Mbps
Sparklight offers Fiber service to 24.3% of Washington County homes. Across the county, Sparklight Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 7,000 Mbps
Egyptian Fiber in Washington County, IL
Availability:
14.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Egyptian Internet Services offers Fiber service to 14.0% of Washington County homes. Across the county, Egyptian Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Washington County, IL
Availability:
7.2%
Customer Rating:
(207)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 7.2% of Washington County homes. Across the county, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Washington County?
Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless in Washington County, IL
Availability:
97.1%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
286 Mbps
Wisper Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.1% of Washington County homes. Across the county, Wisper Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 286 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 400 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 30, with an average of 26 Mbps throughout the county.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Washington County, IL
Availability:
84.2%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
64 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 84.2% of Washington County homes. Across the county, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 64 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 12 Mbps throughout the county.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Washington County, IL
Availability:
62.0%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
252 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 62.0% of Washington County homes. Across the county, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 252 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 county.
Netwitz Internet Fixed Wireless in Washington County, IL
Availability:
55.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
24 Mbps
Netwitz Internet Services offers Fixed Wireless service to 55.2% of Washington County homes. Across the county, Netwitz Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 24 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 30 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 4.6 Mbps throughout the county.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Washington County, IL
Availability:
30.3%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
32 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 30.3% of Washington County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 32 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 4.6 Mbps throughout the county.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Washington County, IL
Availability:
30.3%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
32 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 30.3% of Washington County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 32 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 4.6 Mbps throughout the county.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Washington County?
Spectrum Cable in Washington County, IL
Availability:
47.2%
Customer Rating:
(1739)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 47.2% of Washington County homes. Across the county, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Washington County?
Frontier DSL in Washington County, IL
Availability:
45.9%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
57 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 45.9% of Washington County homes. Across the county, Frontier DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 57 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 3.4 Mbps throughout the county.
EarthLink DSL in Washington County, IL
Availability:
3.2%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
EarthLink offers DSL service to 3.2% of Washington County homes. Across the county, EarthLink DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Washington County, IL
Availability:
3.2%
Customer Rating:
(304)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
AT&T offers DSL service to 3.2% of Washington County homes. Across the county, AT&T DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Illinois
Customer Reviews
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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 Washington County?
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 Washington County is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Spectrum. 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 Washington County is Verizon.
- Wisper Internet, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Washington County, available to 97.1% 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.