Best Internet Providers in Dunkerton, IA
All 12 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Dunkerton, IA
Dunkerton has 12 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, DSL, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 3 available internet technologies in Dunkerton.
Ranks compare Dunkerton with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Dunkerton, IA at a Glance
Dunkerton Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Dunkerton Communications
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
GigFire
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile Home Internet
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Heartland Technology
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
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 Dunkerton ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Dunkerton, IA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Dunkerton 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 Dunkerton, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 61.21% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Dunkerton?
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 Dunkerton
- Dunkerton Communications - fiber coverage map
- GigFire - fixed wireless coverage map
- Heartland Technology - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- RTC Comunications - fiber coverage map
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- Windstream - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
How Dunkerton Compares to Places Its Size
Dunkerton's report card score is in the bottom 48% and its connectivity index is in the top 37%.
| Measure | Dunkerton | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Black Hawk County | Iowa | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 99.7% | top 10% | 95.1% | 84.3% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,010 Mbps | bottom 36% | 7,750 Mbps | 3,256 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 2.9 | bottom 7% | 8.5 | 6.8 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.6 | top 33% | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 10% | top 46% | 9% | 12% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 95% | top 38% | 96% | 95% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 87% | bottom 44% | 90% | 89% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 71% | top 38% | 75% | 72% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 78% | top 40% | 76% | 78% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $87,800 | top 30% | $73,279 | $82,468 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 18% | top 9% | 18% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 99.7% of homes in Dunkerton, against 95.1% across Black Hawk County and 84.3% across Iowa. Households in Dunkerton are smaller than the US average (2.6 people against 2.7); 10% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $87,800 (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 Dunkerton
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Dunkerton?
Dunkerton Communications Fiber in Dunkerton, IA
Availability:
95.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Dunkerton Communications offers Fiber service to 95.9% of Dunkerton homes. Across the city, Dunkerton Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Heartland Technology Fiber in Dunkerton, IA
Availability:
4.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Heartland Technology offers Fiber service to 4.4% of Dunkerton homes. Across the city, Heartland Technology Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
RTC Comunications Fiber in Dunkerton, IA
Availability:
1.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
RTC Comunications offers Fiber service to 1.0% of Dunkerton homes. Across the city, RTC Comunications 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 Dunkerton?
GigFire Fixed Wireless in Dunkerton, IA
Availability:
83.9%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
149 Mbps
GigFire offers Fixed Wireless service to 83.9% of Dunkerton homes. Across the city, GigFire Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 149 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 128 Mbps throughout the city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Dunkerton, IA
Availability:
61.2%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
31 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 61.2% of Dunkerton homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 31 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 4.3 Mbps throughout the city.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Dunkerton, IA
Availability:
21.4%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 21.4% of Dunkerton homes. Across the city, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 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 5.0 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Dunkerton, IA
Availability:
13.4%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
193 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 13.4% of Dunkerton homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 193 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 15 Mbps throughout the city.
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Dunkerton, IA
Availability:
3.8%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
162 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 3.8% of Dunkerton homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 162 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 88 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Dunkerton, IA
Availability:
2.3%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 2.3% of Dunkerton homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Dunkerton, IA
Availability:
2.3%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 2.3% of Dunkerton homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Windstream Fixed Wireless in Dunkerton, IA
Availability:
1.2%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Windstream offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.2% of Dunkerton homes. Across the city, Windstream 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 Dunkerton?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Dunkerton, IA.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Dunkerton?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in Dunkerton, IA.
Internet in Dunkerton by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Dunkerton has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Dunkerton
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Dunkerton
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50626 | 1,651 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 3.1 | C+ | 54/100 |
How Dunkerton Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Dunkerton that have their own pages are all within 10 miles. Among them, Readlyn has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Fairbank the fewest (72.7%); Dunkerton has 99.7%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkerton (this page) | 1,526 | 99.7% | 1,010 Mbps | 2.9 | C+ | 56/100 |
| Evansdale | 6,807 | 97.9% | 6,194 Mbps | 9.2 | A | 38/100 |
| Jesup | 3,312 | 99.8% | 1,000 Mbps | 4.6 | B- | 61/100 |
| Fairbank | 2,250 | 72.7% | 1,079 Mbps | 5.7 | C+ | 47/100 |
| Readlyn | 1,471 | 100.0% | 1,009 Mbps | 3.8 | B- | 63/100 |
| Elk Run Heights | 1,228 | 100.0% | 5,120 Mbps | 8.8 | A | 58/100 |
| Raymond | 985 | 99.7% | 4,320 Mbps | 7.5 | A | 71/100 |
| Oran | 420 | 100.0% | 915 Mbps | 4.8 | B- | 48/100 |
| Dewar | 351 | 100.0% | 1,766 Mbps | 6.7 | B+ | 42/100 |
| Littleton | 351 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 4.9 | B- | 84/100 |
| Raymar | 84 | 69.0% | 3,628 Mbps | 7.8 | B | 55/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Dunkerton?
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, Dunkerton 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 Dunkerton
| Dunkerton Communications | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Heartland Technology | 1,000 |
| Nextlink | 1,000 |
| RTC Comunications | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Windstream | 200 |
| GigFire | 150 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Rise Broadband | 50 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Dunkerton Internet Providers
Based on 14 reviews from Iowa internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Dunkerton residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.40 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction.
At a national level, based on 2361 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 Dunkerton Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Dunkerton, Iowa, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Dunkerton 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 | ||
| Nextlink | (0) |  (1) | (19) | 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 | ||
| RTC Comunications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Heartland Technology | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Dunkerton Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Dunkerton
Based on data reported by Dunkerton ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Dunkerton Communications. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Dunkerton. 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 | Dunkerton 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 | ||
| Nextlink | (0) |  (1) | (19) | 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 | ||
| RTC Comunications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Heartland Technology | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Dunkerton Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Dunkerton?
Of the providers in Dunkerton, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Dunkerton 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.
The table below shows how customers in Dunkerton, Iowa, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Dunkerton
| ISP / Tech Type | Dunkerton 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 | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (1) | (19) | 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 | ||
| RTC Comunications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Heartland Technology | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Dunkerton Communications | (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 Dunkerton?
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 Dunkerton is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Dunkerton 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 Dunkerton is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and Dunkerton Communications has the broadest coverage in Dunkerton, available to 95.9% 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.