Best Internet Providers in Yates City, IL
All 9 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Yates City, IL
Yates City has 9 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, 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 Yates City.
Ranks compare Yates City with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Yates City, IL at a Glance
Yates City Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Mid Century Communications
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Mediacom
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
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 Yates City ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Yates City, IL?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Yates City 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 Yates City, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 64.97% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Yates City?
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 Yates City
- Mid Century Communications - fiber coverage map
- Mediacom - cable coverage map
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Noize Communications - fixed wireless 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 Yates City Compares to Places Its Size
Yates City's report card score is in the top 21% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 49%.
| Measure | Yates City | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Knox County | Illinois | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 99.7% | top 23% | 82.3% | 47.6% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 997 Mbps | bottom 43% | 4,477 Mbps | 3,187 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 5.4 | top 29% | 6.7 | 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% | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 7% | bottom 41% | 7% | 16% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 94% | top 39% | 91% | 95% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 86% | top 50% | 84% | 91% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 70% | top 25% | 67% | 75% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 81% | top 22% | 72% | 81% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $72,555 | top 45% | $60,448 | $95,616 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 10% | bottom 38% | 14% | 16% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 99.7% of homes in Yates City, against 82.3% across Knox County and 47.6% across Illinois. Households in Yates City are smaller than the US average (2.1 people against 2.7); 7% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $72,555 (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 Yates City
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Yates City?
Mid Century Communications Fiber in Yates City, IL
Availability:
99.7%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mid Century Communications offers Fiber service to 99.7% of Yates City homes. Across the city, Mid Century Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Yates City?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Yates City, IL
Availability:
78.8%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
187 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 78.8% of Yates City homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 187 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 14 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Yates City, IL
Availability:
65.0%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
32 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 65.0% of Yates City homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with 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 4.5 Mbps throughout the city.
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Yates City, IL
Availability:
56.9%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
336 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 56.9% of Yates City homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 336 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 800 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 400, with an average of 75 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Yates City, IL
Availability:
53.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
27 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 53.4% of Yates City homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 27 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 3.4 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Yates City, IL
Availability:
53.4%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
27 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 53.4% of Yates City homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 27 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 3.4 Mbps throughout the city.
Noize Communications Fixed Wireless in Yates City, IL
Availability:
40.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Noize Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 40.8% of Yates City homes. Across the city, Noize Communications Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Yates City?
Mediacom Cable in Yates City, IL
Availability:
79.5%
Customer Rating:
(82)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 79.5% of Yates City 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 Yates City?
Frontier DSL in Yates City, IL
Availability:
7.9%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
30 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 7.9% of Yates City homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 30 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 45 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 2.1 Mbps throughout the city.
Internet in Yates City by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Yates City has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Yates City
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Yates City
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61572 | 1,016 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 5.3 | B- | 39/100 |
How Yates City Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Yates City that have their own pages are all within 10 miles. Among them, Farmington has the most homes with fiber (93.9%) and Trivoli the fewest (6.9%); Yates City has 99.7%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yates City (this page) | 982 | 99.7% | 997 Mbps | 5.4 | B- | 39/100 |
| Farmington | 3,048 | 93.9% | 959 Mbps | 6.8 | B- | 56/100 |
| Elmwood | 2,538 | 83.1% | 904 Mbps | 5.8 | C+ | 54/100 |
| Trivoli | 1,192 | 6.9% | 435 Mbps | 6 | C- | 16/100 |
| Maquon | 605 | 77.7% | 977 Mbps | 5 | C | 22/100 |
| Elba Center | 212 | 92.0% | 960 Mbps | 5.1 | C+ | 48/100 |
| Southport | 130 | 51.5% | 727 Mbps | 6.5 | C | 41/100 |
| Rapatee | 127 | 92.1% | 966 Mbps | 4.8 | C+ | 29/100 |
| Middlegrove | 114 | 65.8% | 695 Mbps | 4.4 | C- | 32/100 |
| Uniontown | 74 | 77.0% | 885 Mbps | 4.9 | C | 48/100 |
| Oak Hill | 32 | 0.0% | 300 Mbps | 7 | D+ | 33/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Yates City?
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 and Mid Century 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 Yates City
| Mid Century Communications | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Mediacom | 1,000 |
| Nextlink | 800 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| Noize Communications | 100 |
| Frontier Communications | 45 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Yates City Internet Providers
Based on 103 reviews from Illinois internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Yates City 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 78.8% coverage in Yates City.
At a national level, based on 2514 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 Yates City Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Yates City, Illinois, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Yates City 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 | ||
| Mid Century Communications | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Noize Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Yates City
Based on data reported by Yates City ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Mediacom and Mid Century Communications. These internet providers offer speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Yates City. 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 | Yates City 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 | ||
| Mid Century Communications | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (0) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Noize Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Yates City?
Of the providers in Yates City, customers rate Verizon the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Yates City 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 Yates City, Illinois, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Yates City
| ISP / Tech Type | Yates City 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 | ||
| Mid Century Communications | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (0) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Noize Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
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
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Which ISP Should You Choose in Yates City?
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 Yates City is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Mediacom and Mid Century 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 Yates City is Verizon.
- Viasat, Mid Century Communications, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Yates City, available to 99.7% 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.