Best Internet Providers in Lamont, IA
All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Lamont, IA
Lamont has 7 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 Lamont.
Ranks compare Lamont with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Lamont, IA at a Glance
Lamont Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Windstream
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile Home Internet
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
GigFire
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Nextlink
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 Lamont ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Lamont, IA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the highest-rated internet provider in Lamont based on 16 Iowa customer reviews, and T-Mobile Home Internet has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Lamont?
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 Lamont
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative - fiber coverage map
- GigFire - fixed wireless coverage map
- Windstream - dsl coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Comelec Internet Services - fixed wireless coverage map
- Windstream - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
How Lamont Compares to Places Its Size
Lamont's report card score is in the bottom 25% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 47%.
| Measure | Lamont | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Buchanan County | Iowa | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 14.3% | bottom 28% | 76.2% | 84.3% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 779 Mbps | bottom 28% | 924 Mbps | 3,256 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 4.2 | top 49% | 5.7 | 6.8 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.6 | top 29% | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 8% | bottom 48% | 9% | 12% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 91% | bottom 40% | 92% | 95% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 84% | bottom 41% | 87% | 89% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 57% | bottom 50% | 69% | 72% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 78% | top 30% | 75% | 78% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $87,290 | top 22% | $78,965 | $82,468 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 17% | top 13% | 14% | 16% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 14.3% of homes in Lamont, against 76.2% across Buchanan County and 84.3% across Iowa. Households in Lamont are smaller than the US average (2.6 people against 2.7); 8% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $87,290 (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 Lamont
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Lamont?
East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative Fiber in Lamont, IA
Availability:
14.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative offers Fiber service to 14.3% of Lamont homes. Across the city, East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative 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 Lamont?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Lamont, IA
Availability:
99.5%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
55 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.5% of Lamont homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 55 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 9.9 Mbps throughout the city.
GigFire Fixed Wireless in Lamont, IA
Availability:
97.7%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
134 Mbps
GigFire offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.7% of Lamont homes. Across the city, GigFire Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 134 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 95 Mbps throughout the city.
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Lamont, IA
Availability:
92.5%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
766 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 92.5% of Lamont homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 766 Mbps, with speeds from 200 Mpbs up to 1,000 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 591 Mbps throughout the city.
Comelec Internet Services Fixed Wireless in Lamont, IA
Availability:
28.9%
Customer Rating:
(3)
Avg. Download Speed
50 Mbps
Comelec Internet Services offers Fixed Wireless service to 28.9% of Lamont homes. Across the city, Comelec Internet Services Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 50 Mbps
Windstream Fixed Wireless in Lamont, IA
Availability:
6.7%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
40 Mbps
Windstream offers Fixed Wireless service to 6.7% of Lamont homes. Across the city, Windstream Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 40 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 75 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 5.8 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Lamont, IA
Availability:
1.6%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.6% of Lamont homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Lamont?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Lamont, IA.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Lamont?
Windstream DSL in Lamont, IA
Availability:
79.5%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
161 Mbps
Windstream offers DSL service to 79.5% of Lamont homes. Across the city, Windstream DSL has speeds up to 161 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 17 Mbps throughout the city. Windstream DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Lamont from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.
Internet in Lamont by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Lamont has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Lamont
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Lamont
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50650 | 707 | 11.7% | 790 Mbps | 4.3 | D+ | 36/100 |
How Lamont Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Lamont that have their own pages are all within 13 miles. Among them, Winthrop has the most homes with fiber (99.7%) and Manchester the fewest (95.3%); Lamont has 14.3%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamont (this page) | 643 | 14.3% | 779 Mbps | 4.2 | D+ | 38/100 |
| Manchester | 7,255 | 95.3% | 1,556 Mbps | 7.6 | B+ | 31/100 |
| Strawberry Point | 1,810 | 97.6% | 1,623 Mbps | 6.5 | B | 25/100 |
| Winthrop | 1,268 | 99.7% | 998 Mbps | 4.2 | C+ | 61/100 |
| Masonville | 712 | 75.8% | 931 Mbps | 6.1 | C+ | 43/100 |
| Arlington | 696 | 83.9% | 987 Mbps | 4.7 | C | 40/100 |
| Dundee | 624 | 77.2% | 927 Mbps | 3.9 | C- | 50/100 |
| Stanley | 472 | 91.7% | 950 Mbps | 4.5 | C | 41/100 |
| Aurora | 374 | 94.7% | 965 Mbps | 3.9 | C | 52/100 |
| Maryville | 318 | 54.7% | 910 Mbps | 4.7 | C- | 28/100 |
| Thorpe | 282 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 5.9 | B | 66/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Lamont?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Windstream. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Nextlink 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 Lamont
| Nextlink | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative | 1,000 |
| Windstream | 200 |
| GigFire | 150 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| Comelec Internet Services | 50 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Verizon | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Lamont Internet Providers
Based on 16 reviews from Iowa internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Lamont residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.40 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Comelec Internet Services wins for second-place in Iowa, with 5.00 out of 5 stars and 28.9% coverage in Lamont.
At a national level, based on 1281 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 Lamont Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Lamont, Iowa, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Lamont Overall | Iowa Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comelec Internet Services | (0) |  (3) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | 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 | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Lamont
Based on data reported by Lamont ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Nextlink. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Lamont. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 766 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 Windstream. This indicates Windstream reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Lamont Speed | Iowa Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comelec Internet Services | (0) | (3) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (3) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) |  (1) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| GigFire | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Lamont?
Of the providers in Lamont, customers rate Comelec Internet Services the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Lamont 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.
Comelec Internet Services is rated 5.00 out of 5 for price, which is much higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Lamont, Iowa, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Lamont
| ISP / Tech Type | Lamont Affordability | Iowa Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comelec Internet Services | (0) | (3) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | 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 | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative | (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 Lamont?
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 Lamont is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Nextlink. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Windstream may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Lamont is Comelec Internet Services.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Lamont, available to 99.5% 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.