Best Internet Providers in Boone County, IA
All 18 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Boone County, IA
Boone County has 18 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 county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Boone County.
Ranks compare Boone County with the 99 Iowa counties.
The Best Internet in Boone County, IA at a Glance
Boone County Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Ogden Telephone
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
CenturyLink
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Mediacom
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
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 Boone County ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Boone County, IA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Boone County based on Iowa 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 Boone County, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 92.93% of the county.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Boone 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 Boone County
- Ogden Telephone - fiber coverage map
- Mediacom - cable coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Huxley Communication - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Mediacom - fiber coverage map
- Minburn Communications - fiber coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Windstream - fiber coverage map
- Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone Association - fiber coverage map
- GigFire - fixed wireless coverage map
- CenturyLink - dsl coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- Windstream - dsl coverage map
- ICS Advanced Technologies - fiber coverage map
- Stratford Mutual Telephone Company - fiber coverage map
- Windstream - fixed wireless coverage map
- BTWI - fixed wireless coverage map
- Midstate Communications - fixed wireless coverage map
- ICS Advanced Technologies - fixed wireless coverage map
- Minburn Communications - fixed wireless coverage map
- Aureon - dsl coverage map
How Boone County Compares to the Rest of Iowa
Boone County's report card score is tied 61st of 99 and its connectivity index is tied 23rd of 99.
| Measure | Boone County | Rank among Iowa counties | Iowa | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | |||||
| Fiber availability | 86.4% | 43rd of 99 | 84.3% | 71.5% | Worth County (100.0%) |
| Average top speed | 937 Mbps | 88th of 99 | 3,256 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Black Hawk County (7,750 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6 | Tied 40th of 99 | 6.8 | 7.1 | Dallas County (8.6) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | |||||
| People per household | 2.4 | Tied 26th of 99 | 2.4 | 2.7 | Davis County (2.9) |
| Workers who work from home | 10% | Tied 32nd of 99 | 12% | 15% | Dallas County and Jefferson County (21%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 96% | Tied 8th of 99 | 95% | 96% | Dallas County and Story County (98%) |
| Homes with internet | 90% | Tied 15th of 99 | 89% | 91% | Bremer County and Buena Vista County and 3 more (93%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 69% | Tied 33rd of 99 | 72% | 76% | Johnson County and Linn County (79%) |
| More about the households here | |||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 80% | Tied 11th of 99 | 78% | 81% | Story County (90%) |
| Median household income | $86,962 | 12th of 99 | $82,468 | $93,246 | Dallas County ($117,487) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 13% | Tied 39th of 99 | 16% | 16% | Story County (36%) |
Fiber reaches 86.4% of homes in Boone County, against 84.3% across Iowa. Households in Boone County are smaller than the US average (2.4 people against 2.7); 10% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $86,962 (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 Boone County Compares to Its Neighbors
Boone County has 6 neighbors. Among them, Webster County has the most homes with fiber (97.1%) and Story County the fewest (84.8%); Boone County has 86.4%.
Map of Boone County and its neighbors by ISP Report Card grade
Hover over or tap a county for its numbers, and click through to its page.
Boone County and its neighbors
| County | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boone County (this page) | 26,715 | 86.4% | 937 Mbps | 6 | C+ | 51/100 |
| Polk County | 492,401 | 95.1% | 5,815 Mbps | 8 | A- | 69/100 |
| Dallas County | 99,678 | 86.0% | 3,422 Mbps | 8.6 | B+ | 74/100 |
| Story County | 98,537 | 84.8% | 3,651 Mbps | 6.7 | B | 51/100 |
| Webster County | 36,999 | 97.1% | 3,599 Mbps | 5.7 | B+ | 37/100 |
| Hamilton County | 15,039 | 96.4% | 1,362 Mbps | 7 | B | 34/100 |
| Greene County | 8,771 | 91.2% | 877 Mbps | 3.2 | C- | 47/100 |
Internet in Boone County by City and ZIP Code
Fiber reaches from 87.9% of homes in Boone to 99.7% in Ogden; by ZIP code, from 85.5% in 50036 (Boone) to 99.8% in 50212 (Ogden). Each row links to that place’s page.
Cities and towns in Boone County
| City or town | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boone | 14,720 | 87.9% | 956 Mbps | 7 | B- | 44/100 |
| Madrid | 3,638 | 94.2% | 1,060 Mbps | 6.2 | B- | 70/100 |
| Ogden | 2,649 | 99.7% | 998 Mbps | 3.2 | C+ | 62/100 |
| Luther | 689 | 96.2% | 966 Mbps | 5.9 | B- | 59/100 |
| Moingona | 608 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 4.9 | B- | 61/100 |
| Mackey | 495 | 16.6% | 267 Mbps | 3.7 | D | 39/100 |
| Boxholm | 368 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 1.8 | C | 54/100 |
| Pilot Mound | 325 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 2.3 | C+ | 54/100 |
| Ridgeport | 262 | 71.4% | 757 Mbps | 4.3 | C- | 39/100 |
| Jordan | 244 | 43.4% | 531 Mbps | 6.8 | C | 41/100 |
| Fraser | 238 | 97.9% | 981 Mbps | 4.1 | C+ | 42/100 |
| Ericson | 236 | 37.7% | 533 Mbps | 7.1 | C | 57/100 |
| Logansport | 178 | 93.8% | 957 Mbps | 4.9 | C+ | 57/100 |
| Beaver | 167 | 96.4% | 970 Mbps | 2.6 | C | 56/100 |
ZIP codes in Boone County
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50036 (Boone) | 16,252 | 85.5% | 931 Mbps | 6.8 | B- | 45/100 |
| 50156 (Madrid) | 4,762 | 92.4% | 1,044 Mbps | 6.2 | B- | 70/100 |
| 50212 (Ogden) | 3,201 | 99.8% | 998 Mbps | 3.1 | C+ | 62/100 |
| 50223 (Pilot Mound) | 339 | 98.5% | 986 Mbps | 2.4 | C | 54/100 |
| 50040 (Boxholm) | 181 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 1.6 | C | 54/100 |
| 50152 (Luther) | 25 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 5.4 | B- | 58/100 |
| 50031 (Beaver) | 1 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 1 | C | 62/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Boone 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, Mediacom and Ogden Telephone 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 Boone County
| Windstream | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| Ogden Telephone | 1,000 |
| Mediacom | 1,000 |
| Huxley Communication | 1,000 |
| Minburn Communications | 1,000 |
| ICS Advanced Technologies | 1,000 |
| Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone Association | 1,000 |
| Stratford Mutual Telephone Company | 1,000 |
| BTWI | 500 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Aureon | 300 |
| GigFire | 150 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| CenturyLink | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| Rise Broadband | 50 |
| Midstate Communications | 45 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Boone County Internet Providers
Based on 46 reviews from Iowa internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Boone County 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 67.4% coverage in Boone County.
At a national level, based on 2619 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 Boone County Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Boone County, Iowa, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Boone County Overall | Iowa Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) |  (5) |  (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (3) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| ICS Advanced Technologies | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (22) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (0) |  (10) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| GigFire | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Aureon | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Midstate Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| BTWI | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Minburn Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Stratford Mutual Telephone Company | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone Association | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Huxley Communication | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Ogden Telephone | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Boone County
Based on data reported by Boone County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through Mediacom and Ogden Telephone. These internet providers offer speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Boone 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 | Boone County Speed | Iowa Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windstream | (0) | (3) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| ICS Advanced Technologies | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (22) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (0) |  (10) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| GigFire | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Aureon | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Midstate Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| BTWI | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Minburn Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Stratford Mutual Telephone Company | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone Association | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Huxley Communication | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Ogden Telephone | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Boone County?
Of the providers in Boone County, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Boone County where enough of them have reviewed a provider, otherwise across Iowa 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 4.00 out of 5 for price, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Verizon is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 3.75 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Boone County, Iowa, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Boone County
| ISP / Tech Type | Boone County Affordability | Iowa Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (3) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| ICS Advanced Technologies | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (0) | (10) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (22) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| GigFire | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Aureon | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Midstate Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| BTWI | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Minburn Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Stratford Mutual Telephone Company | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone Association | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Huxley Communication | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Ogden Telephone | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Boone County
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Boone County?
Ogden Telephone Fiber in Boone County, IA
Availability:
63.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Ogden Telephone offers Fiber service to 63.4% of Boone County homes. Across the county, Ogden Telephone Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Huxley Communication Fiber in Boone County, IA
Availability:
14.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Huxley Communication offers Fiber service to 14.1% of Boone County homes. Across the county, Huxley Communication Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Mediacom Fiber in Boone County, IA
Availability:
4.4%
Customer Rating:
(7)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Fiber service to 4.4% of Boone County homes. Across the county, Mediacom Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Minburn Communications Fiber in Boone County, IA
Availability:
3.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Minburn Communications offers Fiber service to 3.5% of Boone County homes. Across the county, Minburn Communications Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone Association Fiber in Boone County, IA
Availability:
2.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone Association offers Fiber service to 2.8% of Boone County homes. Across the county, Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone Association Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
ICS Advanced Technologies Fiber in Boone County, IA
Availability:
1.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
952 Mbps
ICS Advanced Technologies offers Fiber service to 1.7% of Boone County homes. Across the county, ICS Advanced Technologies Fiber has speeds up to 952 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for ICS Advanced Technologies Fiber.
Stratford Mutual Telephone Company Fiber in Boone County, IA
Availability:
1.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Stratford Mutual Telephone Company offers Fiber service to 1.4% of Boone County homes. Across the county, Stratford Mutual Telephone Company Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Windstream Fiber in Boone County, IA
Availability:
1.4%
Customer Rating:
(40)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Windstream offers Fiber service to 1.4% of Boone County homes. Across the county, Windstream Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Boone County?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Boone County, IA
Availability:
92.9%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
76 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 92.9% of Boone 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 76 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 15 Mbps throughout the county.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Boone County, IA
Availability:
67.4%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
241 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 67.4% of Boone County homes. Across the county, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 241 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 17 Mbps throughout the county.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Boone County, IA
Availability:
59.5%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
50 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 59.5% of Boone County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 50 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 8.6 Mbps throughout the county.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Boone County, IA
Availability:
59.5%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
50 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 59.5% of Boone County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 50 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 8.6 Mbps throughout the county.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Boone County, IA
Availability:
48.3%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
41 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 48.3% of Boone County homes. Across the county, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 41 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 50 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 8.1 Mbps throughout the county.
GigFire Fixed Wireless in Boone County, IA
Availability:
20.3%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
115 Mbps
GigFire offers Fixed Wireless service to 20.3% of Boone County homes. Across the county, GigFire Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 115 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 150 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 130, with an average of 53 Mbps throughout the county.
Windstream Fixed Wireless in Boone County, IA
Availability:
14.1%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
88 Mbps
Windstream offers Fixed Wireless service to 14.1% of Boone County homes. Across the county, 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 9.4 Mbps throughout the county.
BTWI Fixed Wireless in Boone County, IA
Availability:
3.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
177 Mbps
BTWI offers Fixed Wireless service to 3.6% of Boone County homes. Across the county, BTWI Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 177 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 500 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 50 and as high as 100, with an average of 60 Mbps throughout the county.
Midstate Communications Fixed Wireless in Boone County, IA
Availability:
3.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
45 Mbps
Midstate Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 3.5% of Boone County homes. Across the county, Midstate Communications Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 45 Mbps
Minburn Communications Fixed Wireless in Boone County, IA
Availability:
2.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Minburn Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 2.8% of Boone County homes. Across the county, Minburn Communications Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 10 Mbps
ICS Advanced Technologies Fixed Wireless in Boone County, IA
Availability:
2.8%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
16 Mbps
ICS Advanced Technologies offers Fixed Wireless service to 2.8% of Boone County homes. Across the county, ICS Advanced Technologies Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 16 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 50 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 50, with an average of 8.8 Mbps throughout the county.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Boone County?
Mediacom Cable in Boone County, IA
Availability:
53.6%
Customer Rating:
(82)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 53.6% of Boone County homes. Across the county, Mediacom Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Boone County?
CenturyLink DSL in Boone County, IA
Availability:
61.7%
Customer Rating:
(120)
Avg. Download Speed
32 Mbps
CenturyLink offers DSL service to 61.7% of Boone County homes. Across the county, CenturyLink DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 32 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 3.3 Mbps throughout the county.
Windstream DSL in Boone County, IA
Availability:
14.3%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
119 Mbps
Windstream offers DSL service to 14.3% of Boone County homes. Across the county, Windstream DSL has speeds up to 119 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 20, with an average of 13 Mbps throughout the county. Windstream DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Boone County from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.
Aureon DSL in Boone County, IA
Availability:
1.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Aureon offers DSL service to 1.9% of Boone County homes. Across the county, Aureon DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 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 30, with an average of 1.2 Mbps throughout the county.
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 Boone 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 Boone County is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Mediacom and Ogden Telephone. 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 Boone County is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Boone County, available to 92.9% 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.