Best Internet Providers in Kelley, IA
All 11 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Kelley, IA
Kelley has 11 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, DSL, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Kelley.
Ranks compare Kelley with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Kelley, IA at a Glance
Kelley Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Huxley Communication
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Mediacom
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
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 Kelley ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Kelley, IA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Kelley 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 Kelley, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 85.14% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Kelley?
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 Kelley
- Huxley Communication - fiber coverage map
- Mediacom - cable coverage map
- Mediacom - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- CenturyLink - dsl coverage map
- Windstream - fixed wireless coverage map
- BTWI - fixed wireless coverage map
- ICS Advanced Technologies - fixed wireless coverage map
How Kelley Compares to Places Its Size
Kelley's report card score is in the top 44% and its connectivity index is in the top 33%.
| Measure | Kelley | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Story County | Iowa | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 98.2% | top 20% | 84.8% | 84.3% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 987 Mbps | bottom 24% | 3,651 Mbps | 3,256 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 5.2 | bottom 43% | 6.7 | 6.8 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.5 | top 45% | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 14% | top 25% | 12% | 12% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 94% | top 48% | 98% | 95% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 87% | bottom 44% | 79% | 89% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 75% | top 28% | 69% | 72% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 85% | top 19% | 90% | 78% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $94,446 | top 24% | $77,114 | $82,468 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 14% | top 33% | 36% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 98.2% of homes in Kelley, against 84.8% across Story County and 84.3% across Iowa. Households in Kelley are smaller than the US average (2.5 people against 2.7); 14% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $94,446 (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 Kelley
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Kelley?
Huxley Communication Fiber in Kelley, IA
Availability:
98.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Huxley Communication offers Fiber service to 98.2% of Kelley homes. Across the city, Huxley Communication Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Mediacom Fiber in Kelley, IA
Availability:
24.3%
Customer Rating:
(7)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Fiber service to 24.3% of Kelley homes. Across the city, Mediacom Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Kelley?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Kelley, IA
Availability:
85.9%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
246 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 85.9% of Kelley homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 246 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 city.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Kelley, IA
Availability:
85.1%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
42 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 85.1% of Kelley homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 42 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 6.8 Mbps throughout the city.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Kelley, IA
Availability:
78.0%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
40 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 78.0% of Kelley homes. Across the city, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 40 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 7.9 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Kelley, IA
Availability:
46.1%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 46.1% of Kelley 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 Kelley, IA
Availability:
46.1%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 46.1% of Kelley homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
ICS Advanced Technologies Fixed Wireless in Kelley, IA
Availability:
9.4%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
ICS Advanced Technologies offers Fixed Wireless service to 9.4% of Kelley homes. Across the city, ICS Advanced Technologies Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps
Windstream Fixed Wireless in Kelley, IA
Availability:
6.6%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
82 Mbps
Windstream offers Fixed Wireless service to 6.6% of Kelley homes. Across the city, Windstream Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 82 Mbps, with speeds from 75 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 10 and as high as 10, with an average of 10 Mbps throughout the city.
BTWI Fixed Wireless in Kelley, IA
Availability:
1.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
BTWI offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.4% of Kelley homes. Across the city, BTWI Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Kelley?
Mediacom Cable in Kelley, IA
Availability:
25.9%
Customer Rating:
(82)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 25.9% of Kelley homes. Across the city, Mediacom Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Kelley?
CenturyLink DSL in Kelley, IA
Availability:
13.4%
Customer Rating:
(120)
Avg. Download Speed
79 Mbps
CenturyLink offers DSL service to 13.4% of Kelley homes. Across the city, CenturyLink DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 79 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 7.8 Mbps throughout the city.
Internet in Kelley by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Kelley has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Kelley
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Kelley
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50134 | 639 | 98.9% | 992 Mbps | 5 | B- | 55/100 |
How Kelley Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Kelley that have their own pages are all within 10 miles. Among them, Huxley has the most homes with fiber (99.8%) and Ames the fewest (81.5%); Kelley has 98.2%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelley (this page) | 1,110 | 98.2% | 987 Mbps | 5.2 | B- | 58/100 |
| Ames | 69,499 | 81.5% | 4,378 Mbps | 7.3 | B+ | 47/100 |
| Huxley | 4,353 | 99.8% | 999 Mbps | 4.7 | B- | 80/100 |
| Slater | 1,714 | 97.3% | 977 Mbps | 5.8 | B- | 77/100 |
| Cambridge | 1,247 | 84.2% | 1,541 Mbps | 5.2 | C+ | 45/100 |
| Alleman | 816 | 99.6% | 1,339 Mbps | 6.9 | B+ | 73/100 |
| Sheldahl | 655 | 89.8% | 922 Mbps | 5.3 | C+ | 78/100 |
| Ericson | 236 | 37.7% | 533 Mbps | 7.1 | C | 57/100 |
| Shipley | 175 | 62.9% | 700 Mbps | 3.5 | D+ | 30/100 |
| Midvale | 170 | 89.4% | 926 Mbps | 4.4 | C | 72/100 |
| Napier | 108 | 96.3% | 1,396 Mbps | 6.4 | B | 31/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Kelley?
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, Huxley Communication and Mediacom 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 Kelley
| Huxley Communication | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Mediacom | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| CenturyLink | 100 |
| Windstream | 100 |
| BTWI | 100 |
| Rise Broadband | 50 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
| ICS Advanced Technologies | 10 |
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Customer Ratings for Kelley Internet Providers
Based on 46 reviews from Iowa internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Kelley 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 85.9% coverage in Kelley.
At a national level, based on 2618 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 Kelley Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Kelley, Iowa, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Kelley 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 | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| BTWI | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Huxley Communication | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Kelley
Based on data reported by Kelley ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Huxley Communication and Mediacom. These internet providers offer speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Kelley. 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 | Kelley 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 | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| BTWI | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Huxley Communication | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Kelley?
Of the providers in Kelley, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Kelley 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 Kelley, Iowa, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Kelley
| ISP / Tech Type | Kelley 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 | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| BTWI | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Huxley Communication | (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 Kelley?
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 Kelley is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Huxley Communication and Mediacom. 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 Kelley is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Huxley Communication, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Kelley, available to 98.2% of homes, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what’s available at your home, please use our address search tool.