Best Internet Providers in Larchwood, IA
All 6 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Larchwood, IA
Larchwood has 6 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Fixed Wireless, and DSL 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 Larchwood.
Ranks compare Larchwood with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Larchwood, IA at a Glance
Larchwood Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Alliance Communications
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile Home Internet
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 Larchwood ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Larchwood, IA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Larchwood 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 Larchwood, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 96.23% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Larchwood?
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.
How Larchwood Compares to Places Its Size
Larchwood's report card score is in the top 42% and its connectivity index is in the top 23%.
| Measure | Larchwood | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Lyon County | Iowa | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 100.0% | top 1% | 97.3% | 84.3% | 71.5% | Tied with 1,055 other places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,000 Mbps | bottom 35% | 998 Mbps | 3,256 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 4.6 | bottom 31% | 4.2 | 6.8 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.8 | top 16% | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 5% | bottom 19% | 11% | 12% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 97% | top 19% | 95% | 95% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 91% | top 33% | 91% | 89% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 78% | top 21% | 78% | 72% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 82% | top 27% | 78% | 78% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $86,366 | top 32% | $77,382 | $82,468 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 19% | top 7% | 17% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 100.0% of homes in Larchwood, against 97.3% across Lyon County and 84.3% across Iowa. Households in Larchwood are larger than the US average (2.8 people against 2.7); 5% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $86,366 (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 Larchwood
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Larchwood?
Alliance Communications Fiber in Larchwood, IA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Alliance Communications offers Fiber service to 100.0% of Larchwood homes. Across the city, Alliance Communications 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 Larchwood?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Larchwood, IA
Availability:
96.2%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
90 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.2% of Larchwood homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 90 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 18 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Larchwood, IA
Availability:
96.0%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
275 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.0% of Larchwood homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 275 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 19 Mbps throughout the city.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Larchwood, IA
Availability:
84.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
64 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 84.4% of Larchwood homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 64 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 city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Larchwood, IA
Availability:
84.4%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
64 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 84.4% of Larchwood homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 64 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 city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Larchwood?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Larchwood, IA.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Larchwood?
CenturyLink DSL in Larchwood, IA
Availability:
1.1%
Customer Rating:
(120)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
CenturyLink offers DSL service to 1.1% of Larchwood homes. Across the city, CenturyLink DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in Larchwood by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Larchwood has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Larchwood
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Larchwood
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51241 | 1,943 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 4.6 | B- | 68/100 |
How Larchwood Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Larchwood that have their own pages are all within 12 miles, 7 of them in South Dakota and Minnesota. Among them, Valley Springs, SD has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Harrisburg, SD the fewest (40.3%); Larchwood has 100.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larchwood (this page) | 1,856 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 4.6 | B- | 66/100 |
| Brandon, SD | 12,427 | 100.0% | 4,632 Mbps | 5.8 | A- | 88/100 |
| Harrisburg, SD | 8,733 | 40.3% | 2,447 Mbps | 7.7 | B- | 88/100 |
| Inwood | 1,753 | 98.0% | 984 Mbps | 3 | C | 75/100 |
| Valley Springs, SD | 1,522 | 100.0% | 1,363 Mbps | 3.4 | B- | 69/100 |
| Hills, MN | 950 | 99.5% | 995 Mbps | 2.6 | C | 51/100 |
| Lester | 647 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 2.8 | C+ | 82/100 |
| Alvord | 634 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 2.6 | C+ | 81/100 |
| Steen, MN | 490 | 98.6% | 1,000 Mbps | 2.5 | C | 58/100 |
| Rowena, SD | 226 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 5.2 | B- | 71/100 |
| Pine Lakes Addition, SD | 65 | 32.3% | 2,969 Mbps | 5.3 | C+ | 94/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Larchwood?
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, Alliance 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 Larchwood
| Alliance Communications | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| CenturyLink | 10 |
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Customer Ratings for Larchwood Internet Providers
Based on 20 reviews from Iowa internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Larchwood 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 96.0% coverage in Larchwood.
At a national level, based on 2409 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 Larchwood Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Larchwood, Iowa, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Larchwood Overall | Iowa Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet |  (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (0) |  (10) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Alliance Communications | (0) | (0) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Larchwood
Based on data reported by Larchwood ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Alliance Communications. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Larchwood. 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 | Larchwood Speed | Iowa Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (0) |  (10) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Alliance Communications | (0) | (0) |  (2) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Larchwood?
Of the providers in Larchwood, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Larchwood 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 Larchwood, Iowa, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Larchwood
| ISP / Tech Type | Larchwood 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 | ||
| CenturyLink | (0) | (10) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Alliance Communications | (0) | (0) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | 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 Larchwood?
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 Larchwood is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Alliance 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 Larchwood is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and Alliance Communications has the broadest coverage in Larchwood, available to 100.0% 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.