Best Internet Providers in Rowley, IA
All 11 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Rowley, IA
Rowley has 11 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 Rowley.
Ranks compare Rowley with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Rowley, IA at a Glance
Rowley Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Windstream
Connection
Customer Rating
DSL
Fixed Wireless
Independence Telecommunications
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
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 Rowley ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Rowley, IA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Rowley 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 Rowley, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 91.72% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Rowley?
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 Rowley
- Independence Telecommunications - fiber coverage map
- East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- GigFire - fixed wireless coverage map
- Windstream - dsl coverage map
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- CenturyLink - dsl coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Windstream - fixed wireless coverage map
How Rowley Compares to Places Its Size
Rowley's report card score is in the top 32% and its connectivity index is in the bottom 34%.
| Measure | Rowley | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Buchanan County | Iowa | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 79.2% | top 48% | 76.2% | 84.3% | 71.5% | 6,946 places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 843 Mbps | bottom 31% | 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 | 6.8 | top 12% | 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 | 2.2 | bottom 24% | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 14% | top 24% | 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 | 82% | bottom 33% | 87% | 89% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 56% | bottom 47% | 69% | 72% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 72% | top 50% | 75% | 78% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $76,117 | top 39% | $78,965 | $82,468 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 10% | bottom 38% | 14% | 16% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 79.2% of homes in Rowley, against 76.2% across Buchanan County and 84.3% across Iowa. Households in Rowley are smaller than the US average (2.2 people against 2.7); 14% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $76,117 (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 Rowley
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Rowley?
Independence Telecommunications Fiber in Rowley, IA
Availability:
48.5%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Independence Light & Power Telecommunications offers Fiber service to 48.5% of Rowley homes. Across the city, Independence Telecommunications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative Fiber in Rowley, IA
Availability:
45.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative offers Fiber service to 45.7% of Rowley 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 Rowley?
GigFire Fixed Wireless in Rowley, IA
Availability:
99.0%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
150 Mbps
GigFire offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.0% of Rowley homes. Across the city, GigFire Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 150 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Rowley, IA
Availability:
93.3%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.3% of Rowley homes. Across the city, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Rowley, IA
Availability:
91.7%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
60 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 91.7% of Rowley homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 60 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 11 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Rowley, IA
Availability:
86.4%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
172 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 86.4% of Rowley homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 172 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 13 Mbps throughout the city.
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Rowley, IA
Availability:
58.1%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 58.1% of Rowley homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Rowley, IA
Availability:
27.0%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
48 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 27.0% of Rowley homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 48 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 8.1 Mbps throughout the city.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Rowley, IA
Availability:
27.0%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
48 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 27.0% of Rowley homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 48 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 8.1 Mbps throughout the city.
Windstream Fixed Wireless in Rowley, IA
Availability:
16.6%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Windstream offers Fixed Wireless service to 16.6% of Rowley homes. Across the city, Windstream Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Rowley?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Rowley, IA.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Rowley?
Windstream DSL in Rowley, IA
Availability:
72.0%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
107 Mbps
Windstream offers DSL service to 72.0% of Rowley homes. Across the city, Windstream DSL has speeds up to 107 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 12 Mbps throughout the city. Windstream DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Rowley from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.
CenturyLink DSL in Rowley, IA
Availability:
19.6%
Customer Rating:
(120)
Avg. Download Speed
80 Mbps
CenturyLink offers DSL service to 19.6% of Rowley homes. Across the city, CenturyLink DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 80 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 7.7 Mbps throughout the city.
Internet in Rowley by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Rowley has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Rowley
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|
ZIP codes in Rowley
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52329 | 739 | 84.3% | 882 Mbps | 6.4 | C+ | 32/100 |
How Rowley Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Rowley that have their own pages are all within 13 miles. Among them, Jesup has the most homes with fiber (99.8%) and Walker the fewest (72.9%); Rowley has 79.2%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley (this page) | 894 | 79.2% | 843 Mbps | 6.8 | C+ | 32/100 |
| Independence | 7,532 | 78.4% | 968 Mbps | 6.9 | C+ | 44/100 |
| Center Point | 3,881 | 99.2% | 993 Mbps | 7.2 | B | 52/100 |
| Jesup | 3,312 | 99.8% | 1,000 Mbps | 4.6 | B- | 61/100 |
| Urbana | 2,299 | 93.3% | 951 Mbps | 3.4 | C | 61/100 |
| Walker | 1,501 | 72.9% | 797 Mbps | 4.8 | C- | 53/100 |
| Winthrop | 1,268 | 99.7% | 998 Mbps | 4.2 | C+ | 61/100 |
| Quasqueton | 971 | 97.4% | 979 Mbps | 4 | C+ | 59/100 |
| Brandon | 860 | 6.0% | 308 Mbps | 5.5 | D+ | 56/100 |
| Otterville | 706 | 80.2% | 842 Mbps | 6.1 | C+ | 49/100 |
| Shady Grove | 339 | 97.0% | 890 Mbps | 5.4 | C+ | 71/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Rowley?
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, East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative and Independence Light & Power Telecommunications 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 Rowley
| Independence Light & Power Telecommunications | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Windstream | 200 |
| GigFire | 150 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Nextlink | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| CenturyLink | 100 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Rise Broadband | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Rowley Internet Providers
Based on 26 reviews from Iowa internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Rowley 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 86.4% coverage in Rowley.
At a national level, based on 2546 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 Rowley Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Rowley, Iowa, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Rowley Overall | Iowa Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (3) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| Independence Telecommunications | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1051) | 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 | ||
| GigFire | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Rowley
Based on data reported by Rowley ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative and Independence Light & Power Telecommunications. These internet providers offer speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Rowley. 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 | Rowley Speed | Iowa Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windstream | (0) | (3) | (99) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| Independence Telecommunications | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1051) | 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 | ||
| 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 Rowley?
Of the providers in Rowley, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Rowley 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 Rowley, Iowa, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Rowley
| ISP / Tech Type | Rowley Affordability | Iowa Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Independence Telecommunications | (0) | (2) | (2) | 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 | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| GigFire | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | 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 Rowley?
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 Rowley is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative and Independence Light & Power Telecommunications. 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 Rowley is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and GigFire has the broadest coverage in Rowley, available to 99.0% 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.