Best Internet Providers in Whittier, IA
All 9 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Whittier, IA
Whittier has 9 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 Whittier.
Ranks compare Whittier with the 31,388 US places under 1,000 people, the tiers of our fastest-cities rankings.
The Best Internet in Whittier, IA at a Glance
Whittier Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
SCTA Springville Co-op Telephone
Connection
Customer Rating
Fiber
DSL
EarthLink
Connection
Customer Rating
Fixed Wireless
Verizon
Connection
Customer Rating
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 Whittier ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Whittier, IA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Whittier 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 Whittier, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 100.00% of the city.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Whittier?
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 Whittier
- SCTA Springville Co-op Telephone - fiber coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- GigFire - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- SCTA Springville Co-op Telephone - dsl coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
- CenturyLink - dsl coverage map
- Windstream - dsl coverage map
How Whittier Compares to Places Its Size
Whittier's report card score is in the top 15% and its connectivity index is in the top 38%.
| Measure | Whittier | Rank among US places under 1,000 people | Linn County | Iowa | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | ||||||
| Fiber availability | 100.0% | top 1% | 65.2% | 84.3% | 71.5% | Tied with 6,945 other places at 100.0% |
| Average top speed | 500 Mbps | bottom 20% | 2,285 Mbps | 3,256 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Fairmount, TN and Falling Water, TN and 5 more (25,000 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.7 | top 13% | 7.6 | 6.8 | 7.1 | Los Prados, PR (15.1) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | ||||||
| People per household | 2.4 | bottom 49% | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.7 | Paguate, NM (13.4) |
| Workers who work from home | 17% | top 15% | 15% | 12% | 15% | Boys Town, NE (100%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 91% | bottom 40% | 97% | 95% | 96% | 1,494 places at 100% |
| Homes with internet | 85% | bottom 46% | 92% | 89% | 91% | 370 places at 100% |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 64% | top 37% | 79% | 72% | 76% | 23 places at 100% |
| More about the households here | ||||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 80% | top 24% | 82% | 78% | 81% | 72 places at 100% |
| Median household income | $87,252 | top 23% | $87,856 | $82,468 | $93,246 | 22 places at $250,001 |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 11% | bottom 47% | 15% | 16% | 16% | University at Buffalo, NY (100%) |
Fiber reaches 100.0% of homes in Whittier, against 65.2% across Linn County and 84.3% across Iowa. Households in Whittier are smaller than the US average (2.4 people against 2.7); 17% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $87,252 (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 Whittier
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Whittier?
SCTA Springville Co-op Telephone Fiber in Whittier, IA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
500 Mbps
SCTA Springville Co-op Telephone offers Fiber service to 100.0% of Whittier homes. Across the city, SCTA Springville Co-op Telephone Fiber has speeds up to 500 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Whittier?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Whittier, IA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
52 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Whittier homes. Across the city, 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 city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Whittier, IA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
296 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Whittier homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 296 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 20 Mbps throughout the city.
GigFire Fixed Wireless in Whittier, IA
Availability:
100.0%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
150 Mbps
GigFire offers Fixed Wireless service to 100.0% of Whittier 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 Whittier, IA
Availability:
75.1%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 75.1% of Whittier 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 Whittier, IA
Availability:
44.8%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 44.8% of Whittier 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 Whittier, IA
Availability:
44.8%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 44.8% of Whittier homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Whittier?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Whittier, IA.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Whittier?
SCTA Springville Co-op Telephone DSL in Whittier, IA
Availability:
87.7%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
50 Mbps
SCTA Springville Co-op Telephone offers DSL service to 87.7% of Whittier homes. Across the city, SCTA Springville Co-op Telephone DSL has speeds up to 50 Mbps
Windstream DSL in Whittier, IA
Availability:
11.9%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
10 Mbps
Windstream offers DSL service to 11.9% of Whittier homes. Across the city, Windstream DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps
CenturyLink DSL in Whittier, IA
Availability:
7.9%
Customer Rating:
(120)
Avg. Download Speed
80 Mbps
CenturyLink offers DSL service to 7.9% of Whittier homes. Across the city, CenturyLink DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 80 Mbps
Internet in Whittier by Neighborhood and ZIP Code
Each row links to that place’s page.
Neighborhoods in Whittier
| Neighborhood | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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ZIP codes in Whittier
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
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How Whittier Compares to Nearby Places
The 10 places nearest to Whittier that have their own pages are all within 9 miles. Among them, Alburnett has the most homes with fiber (100.0%) and Central City the fewest (70.7%); Whittier has 100.0%.
| Place | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whittier (this page) | 277 | 100.0% | 500 Mbps | 6.7 | B | 46/100 |
| Marion | 42,966 | 84.7% | 1,988 Mbps | 7.8 | B | 73/100 |
| Central City | 2,333 | 70.7% | 1,056 Mbps | 5.5 | C+ | 50/100 |
| Springville | 2,260 | 96.5% | 535 Mbps | 5.8 | C+ | 62/100 |
| Alburnett | 1,035 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 3.9 | C+ | 62/100 |
| Martelle | 707 | 58.8% | 641 Mbps | 5.9 | C | 78/100 |
| Troy Mills | 639 | 69.5% | 1,644 Mbps | 7.4 | B- | 81/100 |
| Fairview | 561 | 98.0% | 985 Mbps | 9 | B+ | 81/100 |
| Stone City | 422 | 76.1% | 821 Mbps | 5.7 | C | 54/100 |
| Viola | 305 | 100.0% | 646 Mbps | 5 | B- | 63/100 |
| Waubeek | 256 | 14.8% | 296 Mbps | 5 | D+ | 38/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Whittier?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by T-Mobile Home Internet. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, SCTA Springville Co-op Telephone 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 Whittier
| SCTA Springville Co-op Telephone | 500 |
|---|---|
| Verizon | 300 |
| GigFire | 150 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| CenturyLink | 80 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Rise Broadband | 25 |
| AT&T | 25 |
| EarthLink | 25 |
| Windstream | 10 |
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Customer Ratings for Whittier Internet Providers
Based on 24 reviews from Iowa internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Whittier 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 Whittier.
At a national level, based on 2526 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 Whittier Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Whittier, Iowa, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Whittier 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 | ||
| SCTA Springville Co-op Telephone | (1) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1051) | 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 |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Whittier
Based on data reported by Whittier ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through SCTA Springville Co-op Telephone. The company offers speeds up to 500 Mbps in Whittier. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 500 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 T-Mobile Home Internet. This indicates T-Mobile Home Internet reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
| ISP / Tech Type | Whittier 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 | ||
| SCTA Springville Co-op Telephone | (1) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1051) | 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 |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Whittier?
Of the providers in Whittier, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Whittier 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 Whittier, Iowa, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Whittier
| ISP / Tech Type | Whittier Affordability | Iowa Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (4) | (816) | View Plans | ||
| SCTA Springville Co-op Telephone | (1) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (3) | (99) | 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 |
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 Whittier?
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 Whittier is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be SCTA Springville Co-op Telephone. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, T-Mobile Home Internet may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Whittier is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Verizon, T-Mobile Home Internet, SCTA Springville Co-op Telephone, HughesNet, and GigFire has the broadest coverage in Whittier, 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.