Best Internet Providers in Iowa
All 40 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Iowa
Iowa has 40 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 state. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Iowa.
Ranks compare Iowa with the other 49 states.
The Best Internet in Iowa at a Glance
Iowa Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Mediacom
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CenturyLink
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Metronet
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Nextlink
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Providers with less than 1% coverage in this state 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 Iowa ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Iowa?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the highest-rated internet provider in Iowa based on 163 local customer reviews. However, across the larger nationwide sample, T-Mobile Home Internet has the highest rating. 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 Iowa?
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 Iowa
- Metronet - fiber coverage map
- Mediacom - cable coverage map
- Google Fiber - fiber coverage map
- Quantum Fiber - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- South Slope - fiber coverage map
- Cedar Falls Utilities - fiber coverage map
- Waterloo Fiber - fiber coverage map
- Mediacom - fiber coverage map
- ImOn Communications - fiber coverage map
- Windstream - fiber coverage map
- OmniTel Communications - fiber coverage map
- CenturyLink - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Cox - cable coverage map
- CenturyLink - dsl coverage map
- MCG - fiber coverage map
- BTC Broadband - fiber coverage map
- Sparklight - cable coverage map
- Premier Communications - fiber coverage map
- GigFire - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Geneseo Communications - fiber coverage map
- Mi-Fiber - fiber coverage map
- Long Lines - cable coverage map
- Great Plains Communications - fiber coverage map
- Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative - fiber coverage map
- Windstream - dsl coverage map
- ICS Advanced Technologies - fiber coverage map
- ImOn Communications - cable coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- Comelec Internet Services - fixed wireless coverage map
- Liberty Communications - fixed wireless coverage map
- Western Iowa Wireless - fixed wireless coverage map
- Windstream - fixed wireless coverage map
- Northwest Communications - fixed wireless coverage map
- Router 12 Networks - fixed wireless coverage map
- Evertek - fixed wireless coverage map
- BST Wifi - fixed wireless coverage map
- KCTC - fixed wireless coverage map
- Frontier - dsl coverage map
- Minburn Communications - fixed wireless coverage map
How Iowa Compares to Other States
Iowa's report card score is tied 13th of 50 and its connectivity index is tied 40th of 50.
| Measure | Iowa | Rank among the 50 states | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||
| Fiber availability | 84.3% | Tied 8th of 50 | 71.5% | Connecticut (93.9%) |
| Average top speed | 3,256 Mbps | 21st of 50 | 3,486 Mbps | Connecticut (6,892 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.8 | Tied 26th of 50 | 7.1 | Utah (8.6) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||
| People per household | 2.4 | Tied 43rd of 50 | 2.7 | Hawaii and Utah (3.1) |
| Workers who work from home | 12% | Tied 34th of 50 | 15% | Colorado (21%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 95% | Tied 24th of 50 | 96% | Utah (98%) |
| Homes with internet | 89% | Tied 40th of 50 | 91% | California and Colorado and 2 more (94%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 72% | Tied 37th of 50 | 76% | New Hampshire (83%) |
| More about the households here | ||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 78% | Tied 36th of 50 | 81% | Utah (89%) |
| Median household income | $82,468 | 35th of 50 | $93,246 | New Jersey ($118,198) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 16% | Tied 12th of 50 | 16% | Utah (20%) |
Households in Iowa are smaller than the US average (2.4 people against 2.7); 12% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $82,468 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Internet in Iowa by County
Fiber reaches from 7.3% of homes in Ringgold County to 100.0% in Worth County. Every county links to its own page.
Map of Iowa counties by ISP Report Card grade
Hover over or tap a county for its numbers, and click through to its page.
Every county in Iowa
| County | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polk County | 492,401 | 95.1% | 5,815 Mbps | 8 | A- | 69/100 |
| Linn County | 230,299 | 65.2% | 2,285 Mbps | 7.6 | B | 68/100 |
| Scott County | 174,669 | 92.0% | 4,957 Mbps | 6.9 | B+ | 61/100 |
| Johnson County | 152,854 | 92.2% | 4,002 Mbps | 6.6 | B+ | 66/100 |
| Black Hawk County | 131,144 | 95.1% | 7,750 Mbps | 8.5 | A | 56/100 |
| Woodbury County | 105,941 | 91.0% | 4,140 Mbps | 6.5 | B+ | 55/100 |
| Dallas County | 99,678 | 86.0% | 3,422 Mbps | 8.6 | B+ | 74/100 |
| Dubuque County | 99,266 | 90.4% | 1,055 Mbps | 7.7 | B | 55/100 |
| Story County | 98,537 | 84.8% | 3,651 Mbps | 6.7 | B | 51/100 |
| Pottawattamie County | 93,667 | 77.3% | 4,495 Mbps | 7 | B | 52/100 |
| Warren County | 52,403 | 79.0% | 3,466 Mbps | 7.2 | B | 65/100 |
| Clinton County | 46,460 | 89.9% | 1,903 Mbps | 7.3 | B | 45/100 |
| Muscatine County | 43,235 | 87.1% | 6,915 Mbps | 6 | B | 51/100 |
| Cerro Gordo County | 43,127 | 97.1% | 3,719 Mbps | 8.4 | A- | 45/100 |
| Marshall County | 40,105 | 94.5% | 3,803 Mbps | 7.2 | B+ | 48/100 |
| Des Moines County | 38,910 | 94.2% | 1,046 Mbps | 6 | B- | 40/100 |
| Jasper County | 37,813 | 67.1% | 1,386 Mbps | 6.4 | B- | 57/100 |
| Webster County | 36,999 | 97.1% | 3,599 Mbps | 5.7 | B+ | 37/100 |
| Sioux County | 35,872 | 88.3% | 1,079 Mbps | 5.3 | C+ | 73/100 |
| Wapello County | 35,437 | 70.2% | 1,508 Mbps | 6.5 | B- | 39/100 |
| Lee County | 33,555 | 72.6% | 987 Mbps | 5.2 | C | 37/100 |
| Marion County | 33,414 | 65.7% | 1,327 Mbps | 7.2 | B- | 49/100 |
| Boone County | 26,715 | 86.4% | 937 Mbps | 6 | C+ | 51/100 |
| Plymouth County | 25,698 | 98.1% | 1,000 Mbps | 5.8 | B- | 53/100 |
| Benton County | 25,575 | 93.0% | 2,298 Mbps | 4.7 | B- | 59/100 |
| Bremer County | 24,988 | 95.5% | 5,455 Mbps | 6.5 | B+ | 66/100 |
| Washington County | 22,565 | 88.6% | 1,315 Mbps | 6.1 | B- | 50/100 |
| Mahaska County | 22,190 | 86.2% | 1,188 Mbps | 6.8 | B- | 47/100 |
| Buena Vista County | 20,823 | 23.2% | 1,146 Mbps | 7.7 | C+ | 58/100 |
| Carroll County | 20,760 | 90.5% | 1,755 Mbps | 6.1 | B | 42/100 |
| Jones County | 20,646 | 94.6% | 1,022 Mbps | 6.5 | B | 47/100 |
| Buchanan County | 20,565 | 76.2% | 924 Mbps | 5.7 | C | 48/100 |
| Henry County | 20,482 | 76.6% | 1,175 Mbps | 6.1 | C+ | 45/100 |
| Winneshiek County | 20,070 | 47.4% | 930 Mbps | 4.3 | D+ | 44/100 |
| Fayette County | 19,509 | 84.7% | 1,034 Mbps | 4.9 | C+ | 32/100 |
| Jackson County | 19,485 | 98.0% | 1,414 Mbps | 5.4 | B | 47/100 |
| Poweshiek County | 18,662 | 79.2% | 1,368 Mbps | 6.3 | B- | 51/100 |
| Cedar County | 18,505 | 92.8% | 1,250 Mbps | 5.6 | B- | 55/100 |
| Dickinson County | 17,703 | 98.6% | 1,214 Mbps | 8.5 | B+ | 51/100 |
| Delaware County | 17,488 | 87.7% | 1,315 Mbps | 6.6 | B- | 36/100 |
| Tama County | 17,135 | 57.9% | 1,256 Mbps | 5.6 | C+ | 43/100 |
| Clayton County | 17,043 | 97.8% | 970 Mbps | 3.6 | C | 34/100 |
| Hardin County | 16,878 | 79.9% | 2,168 Mbps | 5.8 | B- | 37/100 |
| Iowa County | 16,662 | 92.9% | 2,653 Mbps | 6.1 | B | 44/100 |
| Madison County | 16,548 | 56.1% | 3,272 Mbps | 5.6 | B- | 57/100 |
| Crawford County | 16,525 | 67.1% | 1,402 Mbps | 5.1 | C+ | 42/100 |
| Clay County | 16,384 | 98.5% | 1,008 Mbps | 7 | B | 50/100 |
| Jefferson County | 15,663 | 80.0% | 1,020 Mbps | 6 | C+ | 53/100 |
| Floyd County | 15,627 | 62.5% | 5,246 Mbps | 5.5 | B- | 35/100 |
| Page County | 15,211 | 91.1% | 1,263 Mbps | 5.1 | C+ | 35/100 |
| Hamilton County | 15,039 | 96.4% | 1,362 Mbps | 7 | B | 34/100 |
| Kossuth County | 14,828 | 56.7% | 902 Mbps | 6.1 | C | 42/100 |
| Harrison County | 14,582 | 35.9% | 1,268 Mbps | 6.2 | C+ | 44/100 |
| Mills County | 14,484 | 99.2% | 2,398 Mbps | 5.2 | B | 62/100 |
| Butler County | 14,334 | 93.9% | 2,185 Mbps | 4.6 | B- | 38/100 |
| O'Brien County | 14,182 | 97.2% | 983 Mbps | 5.4 | B- | 51/100 |
| Allamakee County | 14,061 | 90.8% | 997 Mbps | 4.2 | C | 40/100 |
| Cass County | 13,127 | 61.5% | 968 Mbps | 4.1 | C- | 35/100 |
| Wright County | 12,943 | 79.5% | 926 Mbps | 6.5 | C+ | 35/100 |
| Grundy County | 12,329 | 74.2% | 1,543 Mbps | 7.3 | B- | 44/100 |
| Appanoose County | 12,317 | 86.3% | 1,324 Mbps | 6.4 | B- | 31/100 |
| Union County | 12,138 | 54.4% | 2,358 Mbps | 5.5 | C+ | 35/100 |
| Chickasaw County | 12,012 | 75.2% | 1,120 Mbps | 7 | B- | 41/100 |
| Lyon County | 11,934 | 97.3% | 998 Mbps | 4.2 | C+ | 68/100 |
| Shelby County | 11,746 | 96.8% | 894 Mbps | 5 | C+ | 52/100 |
| Cherokee County | 11,658 | 69.5% | 976 Mbps | 5.9 | C | 45/100 |
| Louisa County | 10,837 | 51.2% | 1,302 Mbps | 6 | C+ | 36/100 |
| Hancock County | 10,795 | 93.9% | 974 Mbps | 5.5 | C+ | 41/100 |
| Winnebago County | 10,679 | 96.5% | 1,014 Mbps | 4.3 | C+ | 49/100 |
| Guthrie County | 10,623 | 82.9% | 1,089 Mbps | 4.3 | C | 48/100 |
| Mitchell County | 10,565 | 56.3% | 4,328 Mbps | 5 | C+ | 50/100 |
| Montgomery County | 10,330 | 83.8% | 1,147 Mbps | 3.6 | C | 38/100 |
| Keokuk County | 10,033 | 66.3% | 1,234 Mbps | 5.9 | C+ | 36/100 |
| Franklin County | 10,019 | 76.1% | 3,184 Mbps | 6.9 | B | 25/100 |
| Calhoun County | 9,927 | 79.8% | 1,299 Mbps | 5.8 | C+ | 38/100 |
| Sac County | 9,814 | 97.9% | 1,007 Mbps | 4.8 | B- | 30/100 |
| Clarke County | 9,748 | 67.2% | 1,431 Mbps | 4 | C | 44/100 |
| Humboldt County | 9,597 | 71.6% | 967 Mbps | 5.8 | C | 43/100 |
| Howard County | 9,469 | 66.4% | 2,103 Mbps | 6.1 | B- | 41/100 |
| Emmet County | 9,388 | 96.6% | 1,034 Mbps | 7.7 | B+ | 38/100 |
| Davis County | 9,110 | 99.7% | 999 Mbps | 2.9 | C+ | 39/100 |
| Palo Alto County | 8,996 | 77.9% | 1,112 Mbps | 5.5 | C+ | 48/100 |
| Greene County | 8,771 | 91.2% | 877 Mbps | 3.2 | C- | 47/100 |
| Monona County | 8,751 | 14.6% | 1,272 Mbps | 5.5 | C | 28/100 |
| Lucas County | 8,634 | 40.6% | 1,007 Mbps | 4.9 | C- | 20/100 |
| Decatur County | 7,645 | 94.1% | 999 Mbps | 3.4 | C | 40/100 |
| Monroe County | 7,577 | 47.6% | 1,095 Mbps | 4.8 | C | 34/100 |
| Adair County | 7,496 | 71.0% | 1,285 Mbps | 5.3 | C+ | 34/100 |
| Worth County | 7,443 | 100.0% | 1,198 Mbps | 4.4 | B- | 47/100 |
| Van Buren County | 7,203 | 82.3% | 849 Mbps | 2.4 | D+ | 31/100 |
| Pocahontas County | 7,078 | 55.2% | 775 Mbps | 5 | C- | 37/100 |
| Ida County | 7,005 | 70.0% | 1,103 Mbps | 5.2 | C | 31/100 |
| Fremont County | 6,605 | 55.6% | 1,483 Mbps | 4 | C- | 32/100 |
| Wayne County | 6,497 | 82.2% | 841 Mbps | 3.5 | C- | 26/100 |
| Osceola County | 6,192 | 76.4% | 997 Mbps | 4.5 | C | 34/100 |
| Taylor County | 5,896 | 76.1% | 1,138 Mbps | 3.5 | C | 31/100 |
| Audubon County | 5,674 | 74.8% | 1,360 Mbps | 4.6 | C | 31/100 |
| Ringgold County | 4,663 | 7.3% | 883 Mbps | 4.5 | D+ | 36/100 |
| Adams County | 3,704 | 19.8% | 869 Mbps | 2.4 | D | 32/100 |
Internet Service Providers in Iowa’s Biggest Cities
See internet service options for the largest cities in Iowa below. Click on any city you want to explore or use our location search for more specific results.
- Max download speed: 4,938 Mbps
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Max download speed: 2,283 Mbps
- ISP Report Card: B
- Max download speed: 4,850 Mbps
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Max download speed: 4,680 Mbps
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Max download speed: 2,039 Mbps
- ISP Report Card: B
- Max download speed: 4,732 Mbps
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Max download speed: 5,221 Mbps
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Max download speed: 4,378 Mbps
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Max download speed: 997 Mbps
- ISP Report Card: B
- Max download speed: 7,727 Mbps
- ISP Report Card: A
- Max download speed: 7,361 Mbps
- ISP Report Card: A
- Max download speed: 5,403 Mbps
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Max download speed: 1,988 Mbps
- ISP Report Card: B
- Max download speed: 9,966 Mbps
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Max download speed: 5,091 Mbps
- ISP Report Card: A
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Iowa?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings, the fastest internet in the state comes from Metronet.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Iowa
| South Slope | 10,000 |
|---|---|
| Cedar Falls Utilities | 10,000 |
| Waterloo Fiber | 10,000 |
| CenturyLink | 8,000 |
| Quantum Fiber | 8,000 |
| Google Fiber | 8,000 |
| OmniTel Communications | 8,000 |
| Metronet | 5,120 |
| Mediacom | 2,000 |
| Nextlink | 2,000 |
| Windstream | 2,000 |
| Cox Communications | 2,000 |
| MCG | 2,000 |
| BTC Broadband | 2,000 |
| Great Plains Communications | 2,000 |
| Northwest Communications | 1,500 |
| Long Lines | 1,500 |
| Comelec Internet Services | 1,075 |
| Verizon | 1,000 |
| GigFire | 1,000 |
| ImOn Communications | 1,000 |
| Evertek | 1,000 |
| Sparklight | 1,000 |
| Premier Communications | 1,000 |
| Frontier Communications | 1,000 |
| Liberty Communications | 1,000 |
| Geneseo Communications | 1,000 |
| Mi-Fiber | 1,000 |
| ICS Advanced Technologies | 1,000 |
| Western Iowa Wireless | 1,000 |
| Router 12 Networks | 1,000 |
| KCTC | 1,000 |
| Minburn Communications | 1,000 |
| BST Wifi | 1,000 |
| Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative | 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| Rise Broadband | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Iowa Internet Providers
Based on 163 reviews from Iowa internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider in the state. 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 74.0% coverage in Iowa. At a state level, Metronet was found in our consumer study to be the highest-rated internet provider in Iowa. For the providers above, there were 108 reviews from Iowa internet service customers.
At a national level, based on 3646 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 Iowa Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Iowa, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Iowa Overall | Iowa Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCG |  (4) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| South Slope |  (11) | (11) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Cedar Falls Utilities | (5) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| Comelec Internet Services | (3) | (3) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| Metronet | (5) | (5) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (5) | (5) | (341) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (4) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative | (3) | (3) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Mi-Fiber | (2) | (2) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (3) | (3) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| OmniTel Communications | (2) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| GFiber | (1) | (1) | (105) | View Plans | ||
| Sparklight | (1) | (1) | (82) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (1) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Geneseo Communications | (1) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| KCTC | (1) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Northwest Communications | (1) | (1) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Premier Communications | (3) | (3) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| ICS Advanced Technologies | (1) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink |  (1) | (1) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| ImOn Communications | (16) | (16) | (16) | View Plans | ||
| Cox |  (1) | (1) | (453) | View Plans | ||
| Long Lines | (1) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (22) | (22) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink |  (10) | (10) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet |  (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Great Plains Communications | (0) | (0) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (0) | (52) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (0) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| BTC Broadband | (0) | (0) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| GigFire | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Evertek | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| BST Wifi | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Router 12 Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Minburn Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Western Iowa Wireless | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Liberty Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Waterloo Fiber | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Iowa
Based on data reported by Iowa ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the state are available through Metronet. The company offers speeds up to 5,120 Mbps in Iowa. 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 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 | Iowa Speed | Iowa Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCG | (4) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| Metronet | (5) | (5) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| Cedar Falls Utilities | (5) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| Comelec Internet Services | (3) | (3) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative | (3) | (3) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| South Slope | (11) | (11) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (3) | (3) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| Mi-Fiber | (2) | (2) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| OmniTel Communications | (2) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (5) | (5) | (341) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (4) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Premier Communications | (3) | (3) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Geneseo Communications | (1) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| GFiber | (1) | (1) | (105) | View Plans | ||
| Northwest Communications | (1) | (1) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Sparklight | (1) | (1) | (82) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (1) | (1) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| ICS Advanced Technologies | (1) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| KCTC | (1) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (22) | (22) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| ImOn Communications | (16) | (16) | (16) | View Plans | ||
| Cox | (1) | (1) | (453) | View Plans | ||
| Long Lines | (1) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (1) | (1) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (10) | (10) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Great Plains Communications | (0) | (0) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (0) | (52) | View Plans | ||
| BTC Broadband | (0) | (0) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (0) | (177) | 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 | ||
| Evertek | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| BST Wifi | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Router 12 Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Minburn Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Western Iowa Wireless | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Liberty Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Waterloo Fiber | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Iowa?
Of the providers in Iowa, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing, across Iowa or, where too few have reviewed a provider, across 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. Metronet is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Iowa and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Iowa
| ISP / Tech Type | Iowa Affordability | Iowa Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCG | (4) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| Comelec Internet Services | (3) | (3) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| Cedar Falls Utilities | (5) | (5) | (5) | View Plans | ||
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Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Iowa
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Iowa?
Metronet Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
27.9%
Customer Rating:
(74)
Avg. Download Speed
5,120 Mbps
Metronet offers Fiber service to 27.9% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Metronet Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 5,120 Mbps
Quantum Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
11.3%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
3,509 Mbps
Quantum Fiber offers Fiber service to 11.3% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Quantum Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 3,509 Mbps, with speeds from 940 Mpbs up to 8,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 940 and as high as 8,000, with an average of 2,992 Mbps throughout the state.
Mediacom Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
11.2%
Customer Rating:
(7)
Avg. Download Speed
1,056 Mbps
Mediacom offers Fiber service to 11.2% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Mediacom Fiber has speeds up to 1,056 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 103 Mbps throughout the state. Mediacom Fiber is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Iowa from Mediacom in terms of customer satisfaction.
ImOn Communications Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
10.8%
Customer Rating:
(12)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
ImOn Communications offers Fiber service to 10.8% of Iowa homes. Across the state, ImOn Communications Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
CenturyLink Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
7.7%
Customer Rating:
(62)
Avg. Download Speed
930 Mbps
CenturyLink offers Fiber service to 7.7% of Iowa homes. Across the state, CenturyLink Fiber has speeds up to 930 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 8,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 8,000, with an average of 889 Mbps throughout the state. CenturyLink Fiber is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Iowa from CenturyLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
Google Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
6.9%
Customer Rating:
(105)
Avg. Download Speed
7,999 Mbps
Google Fiber offers Fiber service to 6.9% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Google Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 7,999 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 8,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Google Fiber.
Windstream Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
5.4%
Customer Rating:
(40)
Avg. Download Speed
1,974 Mbps
Windstream offers Fiber service to 5.4% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Windstream Fiber has speeds up to 1,974 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 lower than other types of internet service available in Iowa from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.
Premier Communications Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
2.6%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Premier Communications offers Fiber service to 2.6% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Premier Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
South Slope Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
2.5%
Customer Rating:
(12)
Avg. Download Speed
6,806 Mbps
South Slope offers Fiber service to 2.5% of Iowa homes. Across the state, South Slope Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 6,806 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 10,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for South Slope Fiber.
Geneseo Communications Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
1.9%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Geneseo Communications offers Fiber service to 1.9% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Geneseo Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
MCG Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
1.9%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
1,757 Mbps
MCG offers Fiber service to 1.9% of Iowa homes. Across the state, MCG Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,757 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 MCG Fiber.
Mi-Fiber Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
1.9%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mi-Fiber offers Fiber service to 1.9% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Mi-Fiber Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
ICS Advanced Technologies Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
1.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
668 Mbps
ICS Advanced Technologies offers Fiber service to 1.8% of Iowa homes. Across the state, ICS Advanced Technologies Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 668 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 667 Mbps throughout the state.
Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
1.6%
Customer Rating:
(3)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative offers Fiber service to 1.6% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
BTC Broadband Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
1.5%
Customer Rating:
(3)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
BTC Broadband offers Fiber service to 1.5% of Iowa homes. Across the state, BTC Broadband Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Cedar Falls Utilities Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
1.3%
Customer Rating:
(5)
Avg. Download Speed
10,000 Mbps
Cedar Falls Utilities offers Fiber service to 1.3% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Cedar Falls Utilities Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10,000 Mbps
Waterloo Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
1.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10,000 Mbps
Waterloo Fiber offers Fiber service to 1.3% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Waterloo Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10,000 Mbps
Great Plains Communications Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
1.2%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
1,330 Mbps
Great Plains Communications offers Fiber service to 1.2% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Great Plains Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,330 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 Great Plains Communications Fiber.
OmniTel Communications Fiber in Iowa
Availability:
1.2%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
8,000 Mbps
OmniTel Communications offers Fiber service to 1.2% of Iowa homes. Across the state, OmniTel Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 8,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Iowa?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Iowa
Availability:
87.4%
Customer Rating:
(341)
Avg. Download Speed
66 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 87.4% of Iowa homes. Across the state, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 66 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 12 Mbps throughout the state.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Iowa
Availability:
74.0%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
277 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 74.0% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 277 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 6.0 and as high as 75, with an average of 20 Mbps throughout the state.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Iowa
Availability:
55.0%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
46 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 55.0% of Iowa homes. Across the state, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 46 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 7.8 Mbps throughout the state.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Iowa
Availability:
55.0%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
46 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 55.0% of Iowa homes. Across the state, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 46 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 7.8 Mbps throughout the state.
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Iowa
Availability:
31.1%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
572 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 31.1% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 572 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 407 Mbps throughout the state.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Iowa
Availability:
22.2%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
34 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 22.2% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 34 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 6.7 Mbps throughout the state.
GigFire Fixed Wireless in Iowa
Availability:
18.3%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
139 Mbps
GigFire offers Fixed Wireless service to 18.3% of Iowa homes. Across the state, GigFire Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 139 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 106 Mbps throughout the state.
Windstream Fixed Wireless in Iowa
Availability:
5.5%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
71 Mbps
Windstream offers Fixed Wireless service to 5.5% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Windstream Fixed Wireless has 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 4.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 7.9 Mbps throughout the state.
Comelec Internet Services Fixed Wireless in Iowa
Availability:
4.1%
Customer Rating:
(3)
Avg. Download Speed
155 Mbps
Comelec Internet Services offers Fixed Wireless service to 4.1% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Comelec Internet Services Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 155 Mbps, with speeds from 50 Mpbs up to 1,075 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 15 and as high as 1,075, with an average of 43 Mbps throughout the state.
Evertek Fixed Wireless in Iowa
Availability:
3.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
46 Mbps
Evertek offers Fixed Wireless service to 3.2% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Evertek Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 46 Mbps, with speeds from 35 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 5.0, with an average of 5.0 Mbps throughout the state.
Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless in Iowa
Availability:
3.0%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
84 Mbps
Northwest Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 3.0% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 84 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 500 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 17 Mbps throughout the state.
Liberty Communications Fixed Wireless in Iowa
Availability:
1.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
298 Mbps
Liberty Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.8% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Liberty Communications Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 298 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 500 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 200, with an average of 121 Mbps throughout the state.
Western Iowa Wireless Fixed Wireless in Iowa
Availability:
1.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
294 Mbps
Western Iowa Wireless offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.8% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Western Iowa Wireless Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 294 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 499 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 285, with an average of 102 Mbps throughout the state.
Router 12 Networks Fixed Wireless in Iowa
Availability:
1.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
96 Mbps
Router 12 Networks offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.7% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Router 12 Networks Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 96 Mbps, with speeds from 50 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 10 and as high as 20, with an average of 19 Mbps throughout the state.
BST Wifi Fixed Wireless in Iowa
Availability:
1.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
84 Mbps
BST Wifi offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.6% of Iowa homes. Across the state, BST Wifi Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 84 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 25, with an average of 20 Mbps throughout the state.
Minburn Communications Fixed Wireless in Iowa
Availability:
1.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Minburn Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.5% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Minburn Communications Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps
KCTC Fixed Wireless in Iowa
Availability:
1.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
65 Mbps
KCTC offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.3% of Iowa homes. Across the state, KCTC Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 65 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 13 Mbps throughout the state.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Iowa?
Mediacom Cable in Iowa
Availability:
66.7%
Customer Rating:
(82)
Avg. Download Speed
1,313 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 66.7% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Mediacom Cable has speeds up to 1,313 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 347 Mbps throughout the state. Mediacom Cable is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Iowa from Mediacom in terms of customer satisfaction.
Sparklight Cable in Iowa
Availability:
2.9%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Sparklight offers Cable service to 2.9% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Sparklight Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
ImOn Communications Cable in Iowa
Availability:
2.7%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
ImOn Communications offers Cable service to 2.7% of Iowa homes. Across the state, ImOn Communications Cable has speeds up to 300 Mbps
Cox Cable in Iowa
Availability:
2.3%
Customer Rating:
(399)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Cox Communications offers Cable service to 2.3% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Cox Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Long Lines Cable in Iowa
Availability:
1.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,500 Mbps
Long Lines offers Cable service to 1.2% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Long Lines Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,500 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Iowa?
CenturyLink DSL in Iowa
Availability:
61.5%
Customer Rating:
(120)
Avg. Download Speed
56 Mbps
CenturyLink offers DSL service to 61.5% of Iowa homes. Across the state, CenturyLink DSL has speeds up to 56 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 7.9 Mbps throughout the state. CenturyLink DSL is rated about the same as other types of internet service available in Iowa from CenturyLink in terms of customer satisfaction.
Windstream DSL in Iowa
Availability:
12.5%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
102 Mbps
Windstream offers DSL service to 12.5% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Windstream DSL has speeds up to 102 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 300 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 12 Mbps throughout the state. Windstream DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Iowa from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.
Frontier DSL in Iowa
Availability:
2.3%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
32 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 2.3% of Iowa homes. Across the state, Frontier DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 32 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 115 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 7.0, with an average of 2.2 Mbps throughout the state.
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.
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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
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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 Iowa?
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 Iowa 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 Iowa is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Iowa, available to 87.4% 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.