13 Best Internet Providers in 52730, IA
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52730 ISP Report Card | B+ |
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Download Speed for Most Households | 1,191 Mbps |
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Number of Internet Service Providers | 13 |
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Real 52730 Customer Ratings | 0 |
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
52730 has 13 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL 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 52730.
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52730 has 13 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL 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 52730.
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Above are the top 4 providers in 52730, IA for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your zip.
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 52730 ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in 52730, IA?
Central Scott Telephone is the highest-rated internet provider in 52730 based on 59 Iowa customer reviews, and Central Scott Telephone 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. The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in 52730, Iowa, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in 52730
Local, State, and National Ratings for all 52730 Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | 52730 Overall | Iowa Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| Verizon | (0) |  (4) |  (723) | View Plans | ||
| US Cellular | (0) | (3) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (3) | (87) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (4) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Central Scott Telephone | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| ImOn Communications | (0) | (11) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (20) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| Centurylink | (0) |  (10) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) |  (1) | (14) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Grand Mound Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Miles Telephone | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 59 reviews from Iowa internet customers, Central Scott Telephone is the best internet service provider for 52730 residents. Central Scott Telephone was rated at an average of 4.00 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 34.4% coverage in 52730.
At a national level, based on 2347 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Central Scott Telephone is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.00 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in 52730?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the zip, and sometimes even from block to block. The map shows speeds per provider and where each provider is available.
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in 52730?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings in 52730, the fastest internet in the zip comes from Central Scott Telephone.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in 52730
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Scott Telephone | 8,000 Mbps | ||
| Windstream | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| ImOn Communications | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Mediacom | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Nextlink | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Miles Telephone | 940 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 100 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 100 Mbps | ||
| Centurylink | 100 Mbps | ||
| Grand Mound Cooperative Telephone | 100 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| US Cellular | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in 52730
| ISP / Tech Type | 52730 Speed | Iowa Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| Windstream | (0) | (3) | (87) | View Plans | ||
| US Cellular | (0) | (3) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (4) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (20) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| ImOn Communications | (0) | (11) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Central Scott Telephone | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Centurylink | (0) | (10) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) |  (1) | (14) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (11) | View Plans | ||
| Grand Mound Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Miles Telephone | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by 52730 ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the zip are available through Central Scott Telephone. The company offers speeds up to 8,000 Mbps in 52730. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 8,000 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
However, actual customers in the zip rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Central Scott Telephone. This indicates Central Scott Telephone reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in 52730?
Iowa customers rate Central Scott Telephone as the cheapest internet service provider in 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.
Central Scott Telephone received a local rating of 3.00 out of 5, which is much lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s 52730 customers with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in 52730, Iowa, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in 52730
| ISP / Tech Type | 52730 Affordability | Iowa Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| US Cellular | (0) | (3) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (4) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (3) | (87) | View Plans | ||
| ImOn Communications | (0) | (11) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Central Scott Telephone | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Centurylink | (0) | (10) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (20) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (1) | (14) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Grand Mound Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Miles Telephone | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
52730 Internet Health Assessment
ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the zip and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for 52730 below, including the metrics used and how 52730 compares to the rest of Iowa and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in 52730 that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 92.34% | 78.64% | 67.25% | ||
| Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area. | 1,191 Mbps | 2,759 Mbps | 3,293 Mbps | ||
| Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for 52730. | 9.3 | 7.3 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a zip indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.7 | ||
| Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city. | 5% | 11% | 14% | ||
| Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households. | 95% | 94% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 91% | 88% | 90% | ||
| Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households. | 70% | 71% | 75% | ||
| Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service. | 70% | 71% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
52730 ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in 52730 is B+, which is comparable to other zip codes. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in 52730 is high with a score of 50 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in 52730 have done a average job meeting the needs of its residents.
The 52730 ISP Report Card evaluates the zip on availability and speed metrics compared to other zip codes in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a zip needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.
91% of 52730 households have an internet connection despite having 99.80% availability. 70% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 7% have satellite, 1% are still on dial-up, and 3% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.
As you can see in the table above, while 70% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 70% subscribe to it. A moderate amount of 52730 residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.
For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.
How do Neighboring Zip Codes Compare to 52730?
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 46 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 28 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 39 / 100
How Much Speed does a 52730 Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in 52730 is 2.4, which is smaller than the Iowa average of 2.4 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. 52730's average household income is $75,774 which is higher than the Iowa average of $80,609 and about average for the national average of $90,606. Homes with fewer people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.
52730 also has 10% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Iowa average of 16%. Additionally, 5% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 11% of residents in Iowa who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of 52730 has an average need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, 52730 households are more technology-engaged. 95% of households have some sort of computing device, 77% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 91% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in 52730?
ImOn Communications Fiber in 52730, IA
Availability:
87.0%
Customer Rating:
(9)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
ImOn Communications offers Fiber service to 87.0% of 52730 homes. Across the zip, ImOn Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Miles Telephone Fiber in 52730, IA
Availability:
22.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
940 Mbps
Miles Telephone offers Fiber service to 22.7% of 52730 homes. Across the zip, Miles Telephone Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 940 Mbps
Windstream Fiber in 52730, IA
Availability:
5.3%
Customer Rating:
(40)
Avg. Download Speed
1,632 Mbps
Windstream offers Fiber service to 5.3% of 52730 homes. Across the zip, Windstream Fiber has speeds up to 1,632 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Windstream Fiber. Windstream Fiber is rated higher than other types of internet service available in 52730 from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.
Central Scott Telephone Fiber in 52730, IA
Availability:
2.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
8,000 Mbps
Central Scott Telephone offers Fiber service to 2.3% of 52730 homes. Across the zip, Central Scott Telephone Fiber has speeds up to 8,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in 52730?
Mediacom Cable in 52730, IA
Availability:
91.4%
Customer Rating:
(71)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 91.4% of 52730 homes. Across the zip, 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 52730?
Centurylink DSL in 52730, IA
Availability:
92.8%
Customer Rating:
(101)
Avg. Download Speed
20 Mbps
Centurylink offers DSL service to 92.8% of 52730 homes. Across the zip, Centurylink DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 20 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 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 2.2 Mbps throughout the zip.
Windstream DSL in 52730, IA
Availability:
9.8%
Customer Rating:
(50)
Avg. Download Speed
78 Mbps
Windstream offers DSL service to 9.8% of 52730 homes. Across the zip, Windstream DSL has speeds up to 78 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 200 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 52, with an average of 21 Mbps throughout the zip. Windstream DSL is rated lower than other types of internet service available in 52730 from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.
Central Scott Telephone DSL in 52730, IA
Availability:
1.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Central Scott Telephone offers DSL service to 1.9% of 52730 homes. Across the zip, Central Scott Telephone DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in 52730?
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in 52730, IA
Availability:
99.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
87 Mbps
US Cellular offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.7% of 52730 homes. Across the zip, US Cellular Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 87 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 17 Mbps throughout the zip.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in 52730, IA
Availability:
99.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
89 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.7% of 52730 homes. Across the zip, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 89 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 18 Mbps throughout the zip.
Grand Mound Cooperative Fixed Wireless in 52730, IA
Availability:
96.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
99 Mbps
Grand Mound Cooperative Telephone offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.3% of 52730 homes. Across the zip, Grand Mound Cooperative Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 99 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 20 Mbps throughout the zip.
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in 52730, IA
Availability:
94.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
980 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 94.0% of 52730 homes. Across the zip, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 980 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 978 Mbps throughout the zip.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in 52730, IA
Availability:
91.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
71 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 91.7% of 52730 homes. Across the zip, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 71 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 14 Mbps throughout the zip.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in 52730, IA
Availability:
91.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
71 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 91.7% of 52730 homes. Across the zip, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 71 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 14 Mbps throughout the zip.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in 52730, IA
Availability:
34.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 34.4% of 52730 homes. Across the zip, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
Windstream Fixed Wireless in 52730, IA
Availability:
5.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
88 Mbps
Windstream offers Fixed Wireless service to 5.8% of 52730 homes. Across the zip, Windstream Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 88 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 4.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 9.1 Mbps throughout the zip.
Which ISP Should You Choose in 52730?
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 52730 is Central Scott Telephone.
- The fastest internet provider should be Central Scott Telephone. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Central Scott Telephone may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in 52730 is Central Scott Telephone.
- HughesNet, Viasat, and US Cellular has the broadest coverage in 52730, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.
How does 52730 compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how 52730 stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to 52730's B+ ISP Report Card and 50 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: D+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 88 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 45 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 30 / 100