Best Internet Providers in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
All 10 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
Oak Park has 10 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 neighborhood. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Oak Park.
Ranks compare Oak Park with the 22 neighborhoods in Des Moines.
The Best Internet in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA at a Glance
Oak Park Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Mediacom
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Cable
Metronet
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Fiber
Quantum Fiber
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Fiber
GFiber
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Fiber
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this neighborhood 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 Oak Park ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the highest-rated internet provider in Oak Park based on 48 Iowa customer reviews, and Google Fiber 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 Oak Park?
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 Oak Park, Des Moines
- Quantum Fiber - fiber coverage map
- Google Fiber - fiber coverage map
- Metronet - fiber coverage map
- Mediacom - cable coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- CenturyLink - dsl coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Aureon - dsl coverage map
How Oak Park Compares to the Rest of Des Moines
Oak Park's report card score is tied 7th of 22 and its connectivity index is 16th of 22.
| Measure | Oak Park | Rank among neighborhoods in Des Moines | Des Moines | Polk County | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 100.0% | Tied 1st of 22 | 90.1% | 95.1% | 71.5% | Tied with Accent and Fairground and 7 more |
| Average top speed | 8,000 Mbps | Tied 1st of 22 | 4,938 Mbps | 5,815 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Tied with Accent and Fairground and 1 more |
| Providers at a typical address | 7.9 | Tied 15th of 22 | 7.8 | 8 | 7.1 | Beaverdale (9.3) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.2 | Tied 16th of 22 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Capitol Park (3.1) |
| Workers who work from home | 9% | Tied 15th of 22 | 16% | 16% | 15% | Downtown Des Moines (23%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 95% | Tied 14th of 22 | 97% | 97% | 96% | Bloomfield-Allen and Meredith (99%) |
| Homes with internet | 91% | Tied 10th of 22 | 92% | 93% | 91% | Southwestern Hills (96%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 69% | 10th of 22 | 76% | 77% | 76% | Bloomfield-Allen and Lower Beaver (80%) |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 72% | Tied 12th of 22 | 82% | 82% | 81% | Southwestern Hills (87%) |
| Median household income | $68,939 | 9th of 22 | $97,431 | $95,170 | $93,246 | Southwestern Hills ($107,569) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 12% | Tied 15th of 22 | 15% | 15% | 16% | Drake (37%) |
Fiber reaches 100.0% of homes in Oak Park, against 90.1% across Des Moines and 95.1% across Polk County. Households in Oak Park are smaller than the US average (2.2 people against 2.7); 9% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $68,939 (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 Oak Park
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Oak Park?
Metronet Fiber in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(74)
Avg. Download Speed
5,120 Mbps
Metronet offers Fiber service to 100.0% of Oak Park homes. Across the neighborhood, Metronet Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 5,120 Mbps
Quantum Fiber in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
8,000 Mbps
Quantum Fiber offers Fiber service to 100.0% of Oak Park homes. Across the neighborhood, Quantum Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 8,000 Mbps
Google Fiber in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
Availability:
99.8%
Customer Rating:
(105)
Avg. Download Speed
8,000 Mbps
Google Fiber offers Fiber service to 99.8% of Oak Park homes. Across the neighborhood, Google 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 Oak Park?
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
266 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Oak Park homes. Across the neighborhood, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 266 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 neighborhood.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
Availability:
79.2%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
52 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 79.2% of Oak Park homes. Across the neighborhood, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 52 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 9.1 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
Availability:
58.9%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
32 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 58.9% of Oak Park homes. Across the neighborhood, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 32 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 4.5 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
Availability:
58.9%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
32 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 58.9% of Oak Park homes. Across the neighborhood, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 32 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 4.5 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Oak Park?
Mediacom Cable in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(82)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 100.0% of Oak Park homes. Across the neighborhood, Mediacom Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Oak Park?
CenturyLink DSL in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
Availability:
90.0%
Customer Rating:
(120)
Avg. Download Speed
65 Mbps
CenturyLink offers DSL service to 90.0% of Oak Park homes. Across the neighborhood, CenturyLink DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 65 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 40, with an average of 8.1 Mbps throughout the neighborhood.
Aureon DSL in Oak Park, Des Moines, IA
Availability:
1.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
30 Mbps
Aureon offers DSL service to 1.3% of Oak Park homes. Across the neighborhood, Aureon DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 30 Mbps
How Oak Park Compares to Its Neighbors
The 10 neighborhoods nearest to Oak Park that have their own pages are all within 3 miles. Among them, Lower Beaver has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Downtown Des Moines the fewest (73.8%); Oak Park has 100.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park (this page) | 4,032 | 100.0% | 8,000 Mbps | 7.9 | A | 47/100 |
| Drake | 10,938 | 86.4% | 7,966 Mbps | 8.5 | A- | 61/100 |
| Highland Park | 9,533 | 96.3% | 7,625 Mbps | 7.7 | A- | 52/100 |
| Beaverdale | 9,186 | 99.8% | 7,989 Mbps | 9.3 | A+ | 63/100 |
| Union Park | 7,067 | 88.7% | 7,996 Mbps | 8.9 | A- | 61/100 |
| Lower Beaver | 6,551 | 100.0% | 8,000 Mbps | 8.9 | A+ | 66/100 |
| Downtown Des Moines | 6,248 | 73.8% | 2,140 Mbps | 7.2 | B | 48/100 |
| Fairmont Park | 5,747 | 99.2% | 6,997 Mbps | 8.9 | A | 44/100 |
| Meredith | 5,290 | 99.2% | 7,589 Mbps | 8.6 | A | 72/100 |
| River Bend | 3,864 | 98.9% | 7,895 Mbps | 8.7 | A | 42/100 |
| Capitol Park | 3,281 | 99.8% | 7,881 Mbps | 8.9 | A | 54/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Oak Park?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Metronet. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Google Fiber and Quantum Fiber 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 Oak Park
| Quantum Fiber | 8,000 |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber | 8,000 |
| Metronet | 5,120 |
| Mediacom | 2,000 |
| Verizon | 1,000 |
| CenturyLink | 140 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| Aureon | 30 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Oak Park Internet Providers
Based on 48 reviews from Iowa internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Oak Park 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 100.0% coverage in Oak Park.
At a national level, based on 2733 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Google Fiber is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.23 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Oak Park Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Oak Park, Iowa, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Oak Park Overall | Iowa Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metronet | (0) |  (5) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| GFiber | (0) |  (1) | (105) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (22) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (0) |  (10) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (0) | (52) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Aureon | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Oak Park
Based on data reported by Oak Park ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through Google Fiber and Quantum Fiber. These internet providers offer speeds up to 8,000 Mbps in Oak Park. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 8,000 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 Metronet. This indicates Metronet reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Oak Park Speed | Iowa Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metronet | (0) | (5) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| GFiber | (0) | (1) | (105) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (22) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (0) |  (10) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (0) | (52) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Aureon | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Oak Park?
Of the providers in Oak Park, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Oak Park 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. Metronet is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Oak Park, Iowa, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Oak Park
| ISP / Tech Type | Oak Park Affordability | Iowa Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metronet | (0) | (5) | (76) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| GFiber | (0) | (1) | (105) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (0) | (10) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (22) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (0) | (52) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Aureon | (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 Oak Park?
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 Oak Park is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Google Fiber and Quantum Fiber. 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 Oak Park is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Verizon, Quantum Fiber, Metronet, Mediacom, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Oak Park, 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.