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Best Internet Providers in Westside, IA

All 7 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings

Westside has 7 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 Westside.

This page reflects the most recent FCC update from October 19, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025.

What changed
Homes with fiber97.9%Crawford County 67.1%top 29%
Average top speed1,949 MbpsCrawford County 1,402 Mbpstop 21%
Providers72.1 at a typical addressbottom 16%
Homes with internet86%Crawford County 89%top 50%
ISP Report CardC+score 49 of 100top 36%
Connectivity index47/100Crawford County 42/100top 36%

Ranks compare Westside with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.

The Best Internet in Westside, IA at a Glance

Top rankedSee the full rankingFirst in our Westside ranking by coverage, speed and customer ratings.See plans
FastestBTC BroadbandUp to 2,000 Mbps advertised to the FCCCompare speeds
Best ratedVerizonRated 4.50 out of 5 by its customers, available to 71.28% of homesSee plans
Lowest priceSee prices by providerListed prices appear on each provider below.See plans

Westside Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings

BTC Broadband

BTC Broadband logo

Availability:

96.2%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(3)

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Price: $36.99 - $136.99 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Westside.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Westside residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fiber

96.2%

2,000 Mbps

2,000 Mbps

Fiber: 3.3 of 5 stars

(3)

Verizon

Verizon logo

Availability:

71.3%

Customer Rating:

3.8 of 5 stars

(816)

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1-833-213-7018 Price: $50.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Westside.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Westside residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

71.3%

199 Mbps

300 Mbps

Wireless: 3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

Manning Municipal Utilities

Manning Municipal Utilities logo

Availability:

1.7%

Customer Rating:

0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

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Price:

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Westside.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Westside residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fiber

1.7%

1,000 Mbps

1,000 Mbps

Fiber: 0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

Windstream

Windstream logo

Availability:

10.2%

Customer Rating:

3.4 of 5 stars

(99)

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1-866-558-4090 Price: Starting at $19.99 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Westside.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Westside residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

DSL

1.0%

10 Mbps

10 Mbps

DSL: 3.0 of 5 stars

(52)

Fixed Wireless

10.2%

60 Mbps

100 Mbps

Wireless: 3.0 of 5 stars

(4)

Western Iowa Wireless

Western Iowa Wireless logo

Availability:

13.0%

Customer Rating:

0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

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Price: Starting at $69.99 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Westside.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Westside residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

13.0%

286 Mbps

300 Mbps

Wireless: 0.0 of 5 stars

(0)

T-Mobile Home Internet

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

12.8%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

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1-833-601-2935 Price: Starting at $55.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Westside.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Westside residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

12.8%

25 Mbps

25 Mbps

Wireless: 4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Nextlink

Nextlink logo

Availability:

2.9%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(19)

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Price: $40.00 - $80.00 / mo.

Connection

Availability

Avg. Download Speed InfoThe highest download speed available in Westside.

Max Download Speed InfoCalculated from the maximum speeds available to most Westside residents, weighted by block population.

Customer Rating

Fixed Wireless

2.9%

335 Mbps

500 Mbps

Wireless: 3.3 of 5 stars

(14)

Satellite providers, which generally offer 100% coverage across the United States, are available for Westside residents as well. Some of the top satellite options include Dish Network, DirecTV, HughesNet, Viasat, and Starlink. These providers offer varied services and pricing, giving residents flexibility in choosing the best option for their location and needs.

Starlink

Starlink logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.9 of 5 stars

(65)

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Price: $55.00 - $130.00 / mo.

Viasat

Viasat logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

1.7 of 5 stars

(12)

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1-833-875-1370 Price: $69.99 - $179.99 / mo.

DirecTV

DirecTV logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

4.3 of 5 stars

(9)

Dish

Dish logo

Availability:

100%

Customer Rating:

3.7 of 5 stars

(13)

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1-833-875-1332 Price: $55.00 / mo.

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 Westside ratings may vary and are shown below.

Who is the Best Internet Provider in Westside, IA?

Verizon is the best internet provider in Westside based on Iowa customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, Verizon had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Westside, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Verizon is an option for 71.28% of the city.

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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Westside?

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.

Westside, IA map of internet availability

How Westside Compares to Places Its Size

Westside's report card score is in the top 36% and its connectivity index is in the top 36%.

C+score 49 of 100ISP Report CardGrades what providers offer: fiber availability, the download speed most homes can get and the number of providers at a typical address.top 36%
47/100Crawford County 42/100, US 69/100Digital Connectivity IndexMeasures how much households need and use the internet: household size, working from home, devices and subscriptions.top 36%
Measure Westside Rank among US places under 1,000 people Crawford County Iowa US Leader
ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here
Fiber availability 97.9% top 29% 67.1% 84.3% 71.5% 6,946 places at 100.0%
Average top speed 1,949 Mbps top 21% 1,402 Mbps 3,256 Mbps 3,486 Mbps Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps)
Providers at a typical address 2.1 bottom 16% 5.1 6.8 7.1 Los Prados, PR (15.1)
Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet
People per household 2.8 top 15% 2.5 2.4 2.7 Paguate, NM (13.4)
Workers who work from home 7% bottom 41% 7% 12% 15% Boys Town, NE (100%)
Homes with a computer, tablet or phone 96% top 23% 94% 95% 96% 1,494 places at 100%
Homes with internet 86% top 50% 89% 89% 91% 370 places at 100%
Homes on fiber, cable or DSL 61% top 43% 60% 72% 76% 23 places at 100%
More about the households here
Homes with a desktop or laptop 76% top 37% 72% 78% 81% 72 places at 100%
Median household income $71,917 top 47% $68,953 $82,468 $93,246 22 places at $250,001
Residents in school (6th grade to college) 12% top 44% 13% 16% 16% University at Buffalo, NY (100%)

Fiber reaches 97.9% of homes in Westside, against 67.1% across Crawford County and 84.3% across Iowa. Households in Westside are larger than the US average (2.8 people against 2.7); 7% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $71,917 (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 Westside

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Westside?

BTC Broadband Fiber in Westside, IA

BTC Broadband logo

Availability:

96.2%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(3)

Avg. Download Speed

2,000 Mbps

BTC Broadband offers Fiber service to 96.2% of Westside homes. Across the city, BTC Broadband Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 2,000 Mbps, with speeds from 2,000 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for BTC Broadband Fiber. BTC Broadband Fiber is rated the same as other types of internet service available in Westside from BTC Broadband in terms of customer satisfaction.

Manning Municipal Utilities Fiber in Westside, IA

Manning Municipal Utilities logo

Availability:

1.7%

Customer Rating:

 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Manning Municipal Utilities offers Fiber service to 1.7% of Westside homes. Across the city, Manning Municipal Utilities Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Manning Municipal Utilities Fiber. Manning Municipal Utilities Fiber is rated other types of internet service available in Westside from Manning Municipal Utilities in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Westside?

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Westside, IA

Verizon logo

Availability:

71.3%

Customer Rating:

3.6 of 5 stars

(362)

Avg. Download Speed

199 Mbps

Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 71.3% of Westside homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 199 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 15 Mbps throughout the city. Verizon Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Westside from Verizon in terms of customer satisfaction.

Western Iowa Wireless Fixed Wireless in Westside, IA

Western Iowa Wireless logo

Availability:

13.0%

Customer Rating:

 of 5 stars

(0)

Avg. Download Speed

286 Mbps

Western Iowa Wireless offers Fixed Wireless service to 13.0% of Westside homes. Across the city, Western Iowa Wireless Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 286 Mbps, with speeds from 150 Mpbs up to 300 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 50 and as high as 100, with an average of 95 Mbps throughout the city. Western Iowa Wireless Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Westside from Western Iowa Wireless in terms of customer satisfaction.

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Westside, IA

T-Mobile Home Internet logo

Availability:

12.8%

Customer Rating:

4.0 of 5 stars

(342)

Avg. Download Speed

25 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 12.8% of Westside homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the city. T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Westside from T-Mobile Home Internet in terms of customer satisfaction.

Windstream Fixed Wireless in Westside, IA

Windstream logo

Availability:

10.2%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(4)

Avg. Download Speed

60 Mbps

Windstream offers Fixed Wireless service to 10.2% of Westside homes. Across the city, Windstream Fixed Wireless has 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 4.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 6.9 Mbps throughout the city. Windstream Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Westside from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.

Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Westside, IA

Nextlink logo

Availability:

2.9%

Customer Rating:

3.3 of 5 stars

(14)

Avg. Download Speed

335 Mbps

Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 2.9% of Westside homes. Across the city, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 335 Mbps, with speeds from 200 Mpbs up to 500 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 100 and as high as 200, with an average of 135 Mbps throughout the city. Nextlink Fixed Wireless is rated other types of internet service available in Westside from Nextlink in terms of customer satisfaction.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Westside?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Westside, IA.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Westside?

Windstream DSL in Westside, IA

Windstream logo

Availability:

1.0%

Customer Rating:

3.0 of 5 stars

(52)

Avg. Download Speed

10 Mbps

Windstream offers DSL service to 1.0% of Westside homes. Across the city, Windstream DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 10 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 1.0, with an average of 1.0 Mbps throughout the city. Windstream DSL is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Westside from Windstream in terms of customer satisfaction.

Internet in Westside by Neighborhood and ZIP Code

Westside has 1 ZIP code with its own page. Each row links to that place’s page.

Neighborhoods in Westside

Neighborhood People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity

ZIP codes in Westside

ZIP code People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
51467550 97.8%1,964 Mbps2C+46/100

How Westside Compares to Nearby Places

The 10 places nearest to Westside that have their own pages are all within 12 miles. Among them, Roselle has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Deloit the fewest (33.3%); Westside has 97.9%.

Place People Homes with fiber Average top speed Providers at a typical address Report card Connectivity
Westside (this page)578 97.9%1,949 Mbps2.1C+47/100
Manning1,744 99.8%997 Mbps3.1C+43/100
Vail809 99.9%1,995 Mbps4.9B44/100
Arcadia746 100.0%2,000 Mbps2.3B-43/100
Breda733 100.0%1,978 Mbps1.8C+43/100
Halbur526 96.0%1,823 Mbps3.7C+43/100
Deloit423 33.3%1,054 Mbps4.6C-32/100
Maple River256 100.0%2,000 Mbps6.9A-42/100
Aspinwall227 100.0%681 Mbps2.6C48/100
Carnarvon196 100.0%1,648 Mbps3.7B-72/100
Roselle192 100.0%1,932 Mbps6.6B+43/100

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Westside?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Verizon. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, BTC Broadband 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 Westside

Max Advertised Speed in Westside, IA
BTC Broadband2,000
Manning Municipal Utilities1,000
Nextlink500
Verizon300
Western Iowa Wireless300
Viasat100
Windstream100
HughesNet25
T-Mobile Home Internet25

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Customer Ratings for Westside Internet Providers

Based on 13 reviews from Iowa internet customers, Verizon is the best internet service provider for Westside residents. Verizon was rated at an average of 4.50 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction.

At a national level, based on 1279 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Verizon is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.76 out of 5.

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Westside Internet Providers

The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Westside, Iowa, and customers throughout the country.

ISP / Tech TypeWestside OverallIowa OverallNational OverallFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (5)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (4)4 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
WindstreamNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (3)3.5 of 5 stars (99)View Plans
NextlinkNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (1)3 of 5 stars (19)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
BTC BroadbandNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (3)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
Western Iowa WirelessNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans
Manning Municipal UtilitiesNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Westside

Based on data reported by Westside ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through BTC Broadband. The company offers speeds up to 2,000 Mbps in Westside. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,000 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 Verizon. This indicates Verizon reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

ISP / Tech TypeWestside SpeedIowa SpeedNational SpeedFor Service
WindstreamNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (3)3.5 of 5 stars (99)View Plans
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (5)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)4.5 of 5 stars (4)4 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
NextlinkNo rating yet (0)1 of 5 stars (1)2.5 of 5 stars (19)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
BTC BroadbandNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (3)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
Western Iowa WirelessNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans
Manning Municipal UtilitiesNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Westside?

Of the providers in Westside, customers rate Verizon the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Westside 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.

Verizon is rated 3.75 out of 5 for price, which is similar to the average across all internet providers in the country.

The table below shows how customers in Westside, Iowa, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Westside

ISP / Tech TypeWestside AffordabilityIowa AffordabilityNational AffordabilityFor Service
T-Mobile Home InternetNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (5)4 of 5 stars (342)View Plans
VerizonNo rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (4)3.5 of 5 stars (816)View Plans
WindstreamNo rating yet (0)3.5 of 5 stars (3)3 of 5 stars (99)View Plans
NextlinkNo rating yet (0)2 of 5 stars (1)3 of 5 stars (19)View Plans
HughesNetNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)2.5 of 5 stars (25)View Plans
BTC BroadbandNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)4 of 5 stars (3)View Plans
ViasatNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)1.5 of 5 stars (12)View Plans
Western Iowa WirelessNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans
Manning Municipal UtilitiesNo rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)No rating yet (0)View Plans

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Steve S.

ImOn Communications Fiber

2 of 5 stars 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.

Plan Pricing: 2 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 3 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 2 of 5 stars

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Metronet Fiber

5 of 5 stars October 14, 2026

great

Plan Pricing: No rating yet
Internet Speed: No rating yet
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

Tim W

ImOn Communications Fiber

1 of 5 stars October 08, 2026

Poor signal strength intermittent speeds and I need the signal I pay for

Plan Pricing: 1 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 1 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

Diane

Comelec Internet Services

5 of 5 stars September 01, 2026

Great so far. Brian Evans did a great job. Give him a 5

Plan Pricing: No rating yet
Internet Speed: No rating yet
Overall Rating: 5 of 5 stars

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Partner Communications Cooperative Fiber

1 of 5 stars 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

Plan Pricing: 1 of 5 stars
Internet Speed: 1 of 5 stars
Overall Rating: 1 of 5 stars

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Westside?

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 Westside is Verizon.
  • The fastest internet provider should be BTC Broadband. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Verizon may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
  • The most affordable internet provider in Westside is Verizon.
  • Viasat, HughesNet, and BTC Broadband has the broadest coverage in Westside, available to 96.2% 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.