Best Internet Providers in 50047, IA
All 11 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in 50047, IA
50047 has 11 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 zip. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in 50047.
Ranks compare 50047 with the 9 Warren County ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people.
The Best Internet in 50047, IA at a Glance
50047 Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
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Mediacom
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Metronet
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EarthLink
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Fixed Wireless
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this zip 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 50047 ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in 50047, IA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the highest-rated internet provider in 50047 based on 48 Iowa customer reviews, and T-Mobile Home Internet has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in 50047?
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 ZIP 50047
- Metronet - fiber coverage map
- Mediacom - cable coverage map
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Quantum Fiber - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Mediacom - fiber coverage map
- CenturyLink - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- CenturyLink - dsl coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- BTWI - fixed wireless coverage map
How 50047 Compares to the Rest of Warren County
50047's report card score is 3rd of 9 and its connectivity index is 3rd of 9.
| Measure | 50047 | Rank among Warren County ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people | Carlisle | Warren County | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 74.9% | 5th of 9 | 83.0% | 79.0% | 71.5% | 50061 (97.3%) |
| Download speed for most homes | 4,011 Mbps | 5th of 9 | 4,391 Mbps | 3,466 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | 50229 (7,033 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 8.5 | 1st of 9 | 8.8 | 7.2 | 7.1 | Leads; next is 50125 (8.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.8 | Tied 1st of 9 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Tied with 50061 and 50166 and 2 more |
| Workers who work from home | 11% | 7th of 9 | 11% | 16% | 15% | 50061 (24%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 98% | Tied 2nd of 9 | 98% | 97% | 96% | 50061 (99%) |
| Homes with internet | 91% | Tied 6th of 9 | 91% | 92% | 91% | 50061 (97%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 73% | 3rd of 9 | 74% | 72% | 76% | 50061 (82%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 83% | 5th of 9 | 83% | 83% | 81% | 50061 (94%) |
| Median household income | $105,360 | 3rd of 9 | $105,352 | $95,388 | $93,246 | 50061 ($133,063) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 16% | Tied 3rd of 9 | 16% | 16% | 16% | 50166 (21%) |
Fiber reaches 74.9% of homes in 50047, against 83.0% across Carlisle and 79.0% across Warren County. Households in 50047 are larger than the US average (2.8 people against 2.7); 11% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $105,360 (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 50047
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in 50047?
Metronet Fiber in 50047, IA
Availability:
74.9%
Customer Rating:
(74)
Avg. Download Speed
5,120 Mbps
Metronet offers Fiber service to 74.9% of 50047 homes. Across the zip, Metronet Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 5,120 Mbps
Mediacom Fiber in 50047, IA
Availability:
18.5%
Customer Rating:
(7)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Fiber service to 18.5% of 50047 homes. Across the zip, Mediacom Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
CenturyLink Fiber in 50047, IA
Availability:
15.9%
Customer Rating:
(62)
Avg. Download Speed
940 Mbps
CenturyLink offers Fiber service to 15.9% of 50047 homes. Across the zip, CenturyLink Fiber has speeds up to 940 Mbps
Quantum Fiber in 50047, IA
Availability:
15.9%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Quantum Fiber offers Fiber service to 15.9% of 50047 homes. Across the zip, Quantum Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in 50047?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in 50047, IA
Availability:
98.7%
Customer Rating:
(337)
Avg. Download Speed
87 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.7% of 50047 homes. Across the zip, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 87 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 zip.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in 50047, IA
Availability:
98.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
54 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.4% of 50047 homes. Across the zip, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 54 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 9.6 Mbps throughout the zip.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in 50047, IA
Availability:
98.4%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
54 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.4% of 50047 homes. Across the zip, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 54 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 9.6 Mbps throughout the zip.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in 50047, IA
Availability:
97.5%
Customer Rating:
(360)
Avg. Download Speed
292 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.5% of 50047 homes. Across the zip, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 292 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 20 Mbps throughout the zip.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in 50047, IA
Availability:
87.2%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 87.2% of 50047 homes. Across the zip, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in 50047, IA
Availability:
58.3%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
624 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 58.3% of 50047 homes. Across the zip, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 624 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 500, with an average of 275 Mbps throughout the zip.
BTWI Fixed Wireless in 50047, IA
Availability:
1.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
BTWI offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.3% of 50047 homes. Across the zip, BTWI 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 50047?
Mediacom Cable in 50047, IA
Availability:
80.8%
Customer Rating:
(82)
Avg. Download Speed
1,250 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 80.8% of 50047 homes. Across the zip, Mediacom Cable has speeds up to 1,250 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 50 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 288 Mbps throughout the zip. Mediacom Cable is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in 50047 from Mediacom in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in 50047?
CenturyLink DSL in 50047, IA
Availability:
99.2%
Customer Rating:
(118)
Avg. Download Speed
80 Mbps
CenturyLink offers DSL service to 99.2% of 50047 homes. Across the zip, CenturyLink DSL has speeds up to 80 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 140 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 100, with an average of 23 Mbps throughout the zip. CenturyLink DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in 50047 from CenturyLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
How 50047 Compares to Its Neighbors
The 10 ZIP codes nearest to 50047 that have their own pages are all within 10 miles. Among them, 50315 (Des Moines) has the most homes with fiber (97.4%) and 50118 (Hartford) the fewest (0.0%); 50047 has 74.9%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Speed for most homes | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50047 (this page) | 5,986 | 74.9% | 4,011 Mbps | 8.5 | B+ | 67/100 |
| 50317 (Des Moines) | 37,170 | 96.5% | 6,900 Mbps | 8.8 | A | 55/100 |
| 50315 (Des Moines) | 36,872 | 97.4% | 5,136 Mbps | 7.6 | A- | 49/100 |
| 50320 (Des Moines) | 23,050 | 93.0% | 5,863 Mbps | 8.4 | A- | 71/100 |
| 50211 (Norwalk) | 14,688 | 94.2% | 5,170 Mbps | 7 | B+ | 73/100 |
| 50327 (Pleasant Hill) | 11,976 | 92.6% | 4,785 Mbps | 8.6 | A- | 78/100 |
| 50309 (Des Moines) | 9,750 | 81.5% | 3,206 Mbps | 7.5 | B+ | 48/100 |
| 50237 (Runnells) | 3,058 | 67.7% | 2,005 Mbps | 6.5 | B- | 46/100 |
| 50118 (Hartford) | 1,008 | 0.0% | 868 Mbps | 6.3 | D+ | 62/100 |
| 50001 (Ackworth) | 667 | 0.0% | 870 Mbps | 6.3 | D+ | 45/100 |
| 50252 (Swan) | 271 | 0.0% | 292 Mbps | 5.6 | D | 44/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in 50047?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in 50047, the fastest internet in the zip comes from Metronet.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in 50047
| Metronet | 5,120 |
|---|---|
| Mediacom | 2,000 |
| Quantum Fiber | 2,000 |
| Nextlink | 1,000 |
| CenturyLink | 940 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| BTWI | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Rise Broadband | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for 50047 Internet Providers
Based on 48 reviews from Iowa internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for 50047 residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.40 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Verizon wins for second-place in Iowa, with 4.50 out of 5 stars and 97.5% coverage in 50047.
At a national level, based on 2641 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.01 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all 50047 Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in 50047, Iowa, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | 50047 Overall | Iowa Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metronet | (0) |  (5) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (337) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (810) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1040) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) |  (1) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (22) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (0) |  (10) | (181) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (0) | (52) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| BTWI | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in 50047
Based on data reported by 50047 ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the zip are available through Metronet. The company offers speeds up to 5,120 Mbps in 50047. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 5,120 Mbps if they’re willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers in the zip rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Metronet. This indicates Metronet reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | 50047 Speed | Iowa Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metronet | (0) |  (5) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (337) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (810) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1040) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (22) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) |  (1) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (0) | (10) | (181) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (0) | (52) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| BTWI | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in 50047?
Iowa customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet as the cheapest internet service provider in the state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
T-Mobile Home Internet received a local rating of 4.00 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Metronet is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s 50047 customers with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in 50047, Iowa, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in 50047
| ISP / Tech Type | 50047 Affordability | Iowa Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metronet | (0) | (5) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (337) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (810) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1040) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (1) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (0) | (10) | (181) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (22) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (0) | (52) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| BTWI | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Reviews for Internet Service Providers in Iowa
Customer Reviews
Steve S.
ImOn Communications Fiber
November 04, 2026 Install was sloppy, wire hanging inside and outside. My main issue was the price kept increasing. The customer support took over a hour to speak to someone and then another hour of testing before they would isue replacement equipment.
ISPReports User
Metronet Fiber
October 14, 2026 great
Tim W
ImOn Communications Fiber
October 08, 2026 Poor signal strength intermittent speeds and I need the signal I pay for
Diane
Comelec Internet Services
September 01, 2026 Great so far. Brian Evans did a great job. Give him a 5
ISPReports User
Partner Communications Cooperative Fiber
July 01, 2026 awful. the key advantage of fiber technology is symmetrical upload and download speeds - fiber optic with pcctel is unreliable and awful. rarely have had symmetrical speeds with this service do NOT recommend pcctel
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Which ISP Should You Choose in 50047?
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 50047 is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Metronet. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Metronet may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in 50047 is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and CenturyLink has the broadest coverage in 50047, available to 99.2% 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.