Best Internet Providers in Oxford, IA
All 10 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Oxford, IA
Oxford has 10 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, 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 Oxford.
Ranks compare Oxford with the 15,682 US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Oxford, IA at a Glance
Oxford Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
South Slope
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
Windstream
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
Fixed Wireless
Mediacom
Connection
Customer Rating
Cable
EarthLink
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 Oxford ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Oxford, IA?
South Slope is the best internet provider in Oxford based on Iowa customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, South Slope had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Oxford, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. South Slope is an option for 93.35% of the city.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Oxford?
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 Oxford
- South Slope - fiber coverage map
- Mediacom - cable coverage map
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Windstream - fiber coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Windstream - dsl coverage map
- Sharon Telephone Company - fiber coverage map
- Windstream - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- CenturyLink - dsl coverage map
How Oxford Compares to Places Its Size
Oxford's report card score is in the top 19% and its connectivity index is in the top 28%.
| Measure | Oxford | Rank among US towns of 1,000 to 9,999 people | Johnson County | Iowa | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 98.8% | top 17% | 92.2% | 84.3% | 71.5% | 1,056 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 1,101 Mbps | bottom 40% | 4,002 Mbps | 3,256 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Collegedale, TN and Lakesite, TN and 2 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.8 | top 23% | 6.6 | 6.8 | 7.1 | McLendon-Chisholm, TX (14.2) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.6 | top 33% | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.7 | St. George, GA (6.2) |
| Workers who work from home | 19% | top 13% | 14% | 12% | 15% | Indian Springs, NV (76%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 93% | bottom 44% | 97% | 95% | 96% | 515 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 87% | bottom 44% | 90% | 89% | 91% | 115 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 75% | top 28% | 79% | 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% | 89% | 78% | 81% | 12 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $71,867 | bottom 47% | $87,057 | $82,468 | $93,246 | 16 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 20% | top 5% | 27% | 16% | 16% | University Park, PA (95%) |
Fiber reaches 98.8% of homes in Oxford, against 92.2% across Johnson County and 84.3% across Iowa. Households in Oxford are smaller than the US average (2.6 people against 2.7); 19% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $71,867 (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 Oxford
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Oxford?
South Slope Fiber in Oxford, IA
Availability:
93.4%
Customer Rating:
(12)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
South Slope offers Fiber service to 93.4% of Oxford homes. Across the city, South Slope Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Windstream Fiber in Oxford, IA
Availability:
10.7%
Customer Rating:
(40)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Windstream offers Fiber service to 10.7% of Oxford homes. Across the city, Windstream Fiber has speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Sharon Telephone Company Fiber in Oxford, IA
Availability:
6.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Sharon Telephone Company offers Fiber service to 6.1% of Oxford homes. Across the city, Sharon 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 Oxford?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Oxford, IA
Availability:
96.7%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
78 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.7% of Oxford homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 78 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.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Oxford, IA
Availability:
96.3%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
288 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 96.3% of Oxford homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 288 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 Oxford, IA
Availability:
78.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
30 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 78.4% of Oxford homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 30 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 4.2 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Oxford, IA
Availability:
78.4%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
30 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 78.4% of Oxford homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 30 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 4.2 Mbps throughout the city.
Windstream Fixed Wireless in Oxford, IA
Availability:
53.8%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
91 Mbps
Windstream offers Fixed Wireless service to 53.8% of Oxford homes. Across the city, Windstream Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 91 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 9.6 Mbps throughout the city.
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Oxford, IA
Availability:
46.4%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
788 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 46.4% of Oxford homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 788 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 769 Mbps throughout the city.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Oxford?
Mediacom Cable in Oxford, IA
Availability:
55.8%
Customer Rating:
(82)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 55.8% of Oxford homes. Across the city, Mediacom Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Oxford?
Windstream DSL in Oxford, IA
Availability:
56.9%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
109 Mbps
Windstream offers DSL service to 56.9% of Oxford homes. Across the city, Windstream DSL has speeds up to 109 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 Oxford from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.
CenturyLink DSL in Oxford, IA
Availability:
1.9%
Customer Rating:
(120)
Avg. Download Speed
74 Mbps
CenturyLink offers DSL service to 1.9% of Oxford homes. Across the city, CenturyLink DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 74 Mbps, with speeds from 40 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 10, with an average of 6.7 Mbps throughout the city.
Internet in Oxford by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Oxford has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Oxford
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Oxford
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52322 | 2,327 | 98.3% | 1,227 Mbps | 6.6 | B | 64/100 |
How Oxford Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Oxford that have their own pages are all within 11 miles. Among them, Tiffin has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Amana the fewest (90.7%); Oxford has 98.8%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford (this page) | 1,941 | 98.8% | 1,101 Mbps | 6.8 | B | 62/100 |
| North Liberty | 22,493 | 99.6% | 9,969 Mbps | 4.7 | B+ | 85/100 |
| Coralville | 22,432 | 99.0% | 5,696 Mbps | 8.4 | A | 64/100 |
| Tiffin | 4,812 | 100.0% | 1,776 Mbps | 5 | B | 78/100 |
| Swisher | 2,346 | 99.7% | 10,000 Mbps | 3.8 | B | 76/100 |
| Amana | 1,521 | 90.7% | 8,980 Mbps | 5 | B | 72/100 |
| Homestead | 737 | 88.1% | 2,973 Mbps | 6.5 | B | 41/100 |
| East Amana | 555 | 99.6% | 8,633 Mbps | 4.6 | B+ | 84/100 |
| South Amana | 479 | 87.1% | 5,047 Mbps | 6.4 | B+ | 41/100 |
| Middle Amana | 295 | 96.6% | 9,896 Mbps | 5.4 | B+ | 74/100 |
| Windham | 273 | 98.2% | 982 Mbps | 3.9 | C+ | 48/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Oxford?
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, Mediacom and South Slope 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 Oxford
| Windstream | 2,000 |
|---|---|
| South Slope | 1,000 |
| Mediacom | 1,000 |
| Nextlink | 1,000 |
| Sharon Telephone Company | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| CenturyLink | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
How fast is your internet?
Test your connection here and see it next to the speeds providers advertise in Oxford. It takes about 20 seconds and, on a fast line, can move a few hundred MB of data.
Customer Ratings for Oxford Internet Providers
Based on 57 reviews from Iowa internet customers, South Slope is the best internet service provider for Oxford residents. South Slope was rated at an average of 4.36 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 96.7% coverage in Oxford.
At a national level, based on 2630 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, South Slope is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.42 out of 5.
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Oxford Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Oxford, Iowa, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Oxford Overall | Iowa Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Slope | (0) | (11) | (12) | 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 | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| Sharon Telephone Company | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Oxford
Based on data reported by Oxford ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Mediacom and South Slope. These internet providers offer speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Oxford. 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 Windstream. This indicates Windstream reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Oxford Speed | Iowa Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Slope | (0) | (11) | (12) | 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 | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Sharon Telephone Company | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Oxford?
Of the providers in Oxford, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Oxford 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 Oxford, Iowa, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Oxford
| ISP / Tech Type | Oxford Affordability | Iowa Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| South Slope | (0) | (11) | (12) | 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 | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Sharon 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 Oxford?
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 Oxford is South Slope.
- The fastest internet provider should be Mediacom and South Slope. 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 Oxford is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, T-Mobile Home Internet, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Oxford, available to 96.7% 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.