Best Internet Providers in New Sharon, IA
All 12 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in New Sharon, IA
New Sharon has 12 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, 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 4 available internet technologies in New Sharon.
Ranks compare New Sharon with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in New Sharon, IA at a Glance
New Sharon Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
MCG
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Fixed Wireless
Mediacom
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Cable
Windstream
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
T-Mobile Home Internet
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 New Sharon ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in New Sharon, IA?
MCG is the highest-rated internet provider in New Sharon based on 50 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.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in New Sharon?
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 New Sharon
- MCG - fiber coverage map
- Windstream - fiber coverage map
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Mediacom - cable coverage map
- Mediacom - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Windstream - dsl coverage map
- Windstream - fixed wireless coverage map
- Lynnville Telephone Company - fiber coverage map
- MCG - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Sully Telephone Association - fixed wireless coverage map
- CenturyLink - dsl coverage map
How New Sharon Compares to Places Its Size
New Sharon's report card score is in the top 37% and its connectivity index is in the top 48%.
| Measure | New Sharon | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Mahaska County | Iowa | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 87.6% | top 39% | 86.2% | 84.3% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,773 Mbps | top 42% | 1,188 Mbps | 3,256 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 5.8 | top 44% | 6.8 | 6.8 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.3 | bottom 28% | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 10% | top 46% | 8% | 12% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 98% | top 10% | 95% | 95% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 94% | top 17% | 90% | 89% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 63% | bottom 42% | 66% | 72% | 76% | Bunkerville, NV and Fort Myer, VA and 3 more (100%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 72% | bottom 41% | 76% | 78% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $79,408 | top 42% | $71,626 | $82,468 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 13% | top 43% | 14% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 87.6% of homes in New Sharon, against 86.2% across Mahaska County and 84.3% across Iowa. Households in New Sharon are smaller than the US average (2.3 people against 2.7); 10% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $79,408 (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 New Sharon
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in New Sharon?
MCG Fiber in New Sharon, IA
Availability:
85.6%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
1,956 Mbps
MCG offers Fiber service to 85.6% of New Sharon homes. Across the city, MCG Fiber has speeds up to 1,956 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. MCG Fiber is rated the same as other types of internet service available in New Sharon from MCG in terms of customer satisfaction.
Windstream Fiber in New Sharon, IA
Availability:
61.0%
Customer Rating:
(40)
Avg. Download Speed
1,969 Mbps
Windstream offers Fiber service to 61.0% of New Sharon homes. Across the city, Windstream Fiber has speeds up to 1,969 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 New Sharon from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.
Mediacom Fiber in New Sharon, IA
Availability:
12.2%
Customer Rating:
(7)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Fiber service to 12.2% of New Sharon homes. Across the city, Mediacom Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Lynnville Telephone Company Fiber in New Sharon, IA
Availability:
1.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Lynnville Telephone Company offers Fiber service to 1.8% of New Sharon homes. Across the city, Lynnville Telephone Company 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 New Sharon?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in New Sharon, IA
Availability:
97.0%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
79 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 97.0% of New Sharon homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 79 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 15 Mbps throughout the city.
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in New Sharon, IA
Availability:
89.1%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
918 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 89.1% of New Sharon homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 918 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 889 Mbps throughout the city.
Windstream Fixed Wireless in New Sharon, IA
Availability:
50.8%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
70 Mbps
Windstream offers Fixed Wireless service to 50.8% of New Sharon homes. Across the city, Windstream Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 70 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 7.7 Mbps throughout the city.
MCG Fixed Wireless in New Sharon, IA
Availability:
20.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
40 Mbps
MCG offers Fixed Wireless service to 20.8% of New Sharon homes. Across the city, MCG Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 40 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in New Sharon, IA
Availability:
10.7%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 10.7% of New Sharon homes. Across the city, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in New Sharon, IA
Availability:
8.0%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 8.0% of New Sharon 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 New Sharon, IA
Availability:
8.0%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 8.0% of New Sharon homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in New Sharon, IA
Availability:
4.1%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
88 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 4.1% of New Sharon homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 88 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 9.2 Mbps throughout the city.
Sully Telephone Association Fixed Wireless in New Sharon, IA
Availability:
1.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Sully Telephone Association offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.1% of New Sharon homes. Across the city, Sully Telephone Association 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 New Sharon?
Mediacom Cable in New Sharon, IA
Availability:
67.8%
Customer Rating:
(82)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 67.8% of New Sharon homes. Across the city, Mediacom Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in New Sharon?
Windstream DSL in New Sharon, IA
Availability:
63.6%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
117 Mbps
Windstream offers DSL service to 63.6% of New Sharon homes. Across the city, Windstream DSL has speeds up to 117 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 New Sharon from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.
CenturyLink DSL in New Sharon, IA
Availability:
1.3%
Customer Rating:
(120)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
CenturyLink offers DSL service to 1.3% of New Sharon homes. Across the city, CenturyLink DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps
Internet in New Sharon by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
New Sharon has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in New Sharon
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in New Sharon
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50207 | 2,437 | 86.3% | 1,771 Mbps | 5.6 | B- | 49/100 |
How New Sharon Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to New Sharon that have their own pages are all within 11 miles. Among them, Oskaloosa has the most homes with fiber (95.6%) and Montezuma the fewest (82.9%); New Sharon has 87.6%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Sharon (this page) | 1,949 | 87.6% | 1,773 Mbps | 5.8 | B- | 49/100 |
| Oskaloosa | 13,428 | 95.6% | 1,090 Mbps | 7.4 | B | 51/100 |
| Montezuma | 2,674 | 82.9% | 968 Mbps | 5.1 | C | 36/100 |
| University Park | 870 | 97.2% | 1,615 Mbps | 6.4 | B | 53/100 |
| Leighton | 655 | 8.6% | 463 Mbps | 7.4 | C- | 57/100 |
| Peoria | 621 | 37.0% | 631 Mbps | 6.5 | C | 54/100 |
| Searsboro | 526 | 92.0% | 1,076 Mbps | 2.4 | C | 37/100 |
| Barnes City | 340 | 79.1% | 927 Mbps | 3.3 | C- | 25/100 |
| Taintor | 272 | 94.1% | 1,568 Mbps | 4.6 | B- | 50/100 |
| Union Mills | 234 | 82.0% | 1,783 Mbps | 4.2 | C+ | 41/100 |
| Indianapolis | 173 | 90.8% | 1,861 Mbps | 3.7 | C+ | 23/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in New Sharon?
Based on both FCC data and unbiased customer ratings, the fastest internet in the city comes from MCG.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in New Sharon
| MCG | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| Windstream | 2,000 |
| Nextlink | 1,000 |
| Mediacom | 1,000 |
| Sully Telephone Association | 1,000 |
| Lynnville Telephone Company | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Rise Broadband | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
| CenturyLink | 10 |
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Customer Ratings for New Sharon Internet Providers
Based on 50 reviews from Iowa internet customers, MCG is the best internet service provider for New Sharon residents. MCG was rated at an average of 5.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Iowa, with 4.40 out of 5 stars and 97.0% coverage in New Sharon.
At a national level, based on 2640 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 New Sharon Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in New Sharon, Iowa, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | New Sharon Overall | Iowa Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCG | (0) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) |  (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (3) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) |  (1) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| 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 | ||
| Sully Telephone Association | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Lynnville Telephone Company | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in New Sharon
Based on data reported by New Sharon ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through MCG. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in New Sharon. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,720 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 MCG. This indicates MCG reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | New Sharon Speed | Iowa Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCG | (0) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| 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 | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (22) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) |  (1) | (19) | 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 | ||
| Sully Telephone Association | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Lynnville Telephone Company | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in New Sharon?
Of the providers in New Sharon, customers rate MCG the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in New Sharon 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.
MCG 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 New Sharon, Iowa, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in New Sharon
| ISP / Tech Type | New Sharon Affordability | Iowa Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCG | (0) | (4) | (4) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (3) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) | (1) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| 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 | ||
| Sully Telephone Association | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Lynnville Telephone Company | (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 New Sharon?
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 New Sharon is MCG.
- The fastest internet provider should be MCG. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, MCG may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in New Sharon is MCG.
- Viasat, MCG, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in New Sharon, available to 97.7% 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.