Best Internet Providers in Wright County, IA
All 15 providers, ranked by coverage, speed and customer ratings
Find internet availability by address in Wright County, IA
Wright County has 15 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Wright County.
Ranks compare Wright County with the 99 Iowa counties.
The Best Internet in Wright County, IA at a Glance
Wright County Internet Providers, Ranked by Coverage, Speed and Customer Ratings
Comm1
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Mediacom
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Cable
CenturyLink
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DSL
WMTel
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Fiber
Fixed Wireless
Providers with less than 1% coverage in this county 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 Wright County ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Wright County, IA?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Wright County 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 Wright County, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 91.25% of the county.
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Which Providers are Available at my Home in Wright County?
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 Wright County
- Comm1 - fiber coverage map
- Nextlink - fixed wireless coverage map
- Mediacom - cable coverage map
- Verizon - fixed wireless coverage map
- Mediacom - fiber coverage map
- GigFire - fixed wireless coverage map
- T-Mobile Home Internet - fixed wireless coverage map
- Goldfield Telecom - fiber coverage map
- WMTel - fixed wireless coverage map
- WMTel - fiber coverage map
- Rise Broadband - fixed wireless coverage map
- CenturyLink - dsl coverage map
- Windstream - dsl coverage map
- Frontier - dsl coverage map
- Router 12 Networks - fixed wireless coverage map
- AT&T - fixed wireless coverage map
- EarthLink - fixed wireless coverage map
How Wright County Compares to the Rest of Iowa
Wright County's report card score is tied 58th of 99 and its connectivity index is tied 77th of 99.
| Measure | Wright County | Rank among Iowa counties | Iowa | US | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISP Report Card inputs: what providers offer here | |||||
| Fiber availability | 79.5% | 56th of 99 | 84.3% | 71.5% | Worth County (100.0%) |
| Average top speed | 926 Mbps | 90th of 99 | 3,256 Mbps | 3,486 Mbps | Black Hawk County (7,750 Mbps) |
| Providers at a typical address | 6.5 | Tied 25th of 99 | 6.8 | 7.1 | Dallas County (8.6) |
| Connectivity index inputs: how much households need and use the internet | |||||
| People per household | 2.4 | Tied 26th of 99 | 2.4 | 2.7 | Davis County (2.9) |
| Workers who work from home | 8% | Tied 56th of 99 | 12% | 15% | Dallas County and Jefferson County (21%) |
| Homes with a computer, tablet or phone | 91% | Tied 72nd of 99 | 95% | 96% | Dallas County and Story County (98%) |
| Homes with internet | 86% | Tied 70th of 99 | 89% | 91% | Bremer County and Buena Vista County and 3 more (93%) |
| Homes on fiber, cable or DSL | 59% | Tied 84th of 99 | 72% | 76% | Johnson County and Linn County (79%) |
| More about the households here | |||||
| Homes with a desktop or laptop | 73% | Tied 51st of 99 | 78% | 81% | Story County (90%) |
| Median household income | $66,421 | 80th of 99 | $82,468 | $93,246 | Dallas County ($117,487) |
| Residents in school (6th grade to college) | 16% | Tied 12th of 99 | 16% | 16% | Story County (36%) |
Fiber reaches 79.5% of homes in Wright County, against 84.3% across Iowa. Households in Wright County are smaller than the US average (2.4 people against 2.7); 8% of workers work from home (US 15%); and the median household income is $66,421 (US $93,246).
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
How Wright County Compares to Its Neighbors
Wright County has 8 neighbors. Among them, Cerro Gordo County has the most homes with fiber (97.1%) and Kossuth County the fewest (56.7%); Wright County has 79.5%.
Map of Wright County and its neighbors by ISP Report Card grade
Hover over or tap a county for its numbers, and click through to its page.
Wright County and its neighbors
| County | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wright County (this page) | 12,943 | 79.5% | 926 Mbps | 6.5 | C+ | 35/100 |
| Cerro Gordo County | 43,127 | 97.1% | 3,719 Mbps | 8.4 | A- | 45/100 |
| Webster County | 36,999 | 97.1% | 3,599 Mbps | 5.7 | B+ | 37/100 |
| Hardin County | 16,878 | 79.9% | 2,168 Mbps | 5.8 | B- | 37/100 |
| Hamilton County | 15,039 | 96.4% | 1,362 Mbps | 7 | B | 34/100 |
| Kossuth County | 14,828 | 56.7% | 902 Mbps | 6.1 | C | 42/100 |
| Hancock County | 10,795 | 93.9% | 974 Mbps | 5.5 | C+ | 41/100 |
| Franklin County | 10,019 | 76.1% | 3,184 Mbps | 6.9 | B | 25/100 |
| Humboldt County | 9,597 | 71.6% | 967 Mbps | 5.8 | C | 43/100 |
Internet in Wright County by City and ZIP Code
Fiber reaches from 89.6% of homes in Clarion to 93.4% in Eagle Grove; by ZIP code, from 83.3% in 50525 (Clarion) to 93.1% in 50533 (Eagle Grove). Each row links to that place’s page.
Cities and towns in Wright County
| City or town | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Grove | 3,970 | 93.4% | 984 Mbps | 6.3 | B- | 41/100 |
| Clarion | 3,169 | 89.6% | 990 Mbps | 8.4 | B | 31/100 |
| Belmond | 2,840 | 89.8% | 946 Mbps | 7 | B- | 40/100 |
| Goldfield | 824 | 100.0% | 1,000 Mbps | 3.9 | C+ | 41/100 |
| Dows | 701 | 0.0% | 665 Mbps | 4 | D- | 35/100 |
| Woolstock | 410 | 52.4% | 727 Mbps | 3.3 | D+ | 17/100 |
| Rowan | 321 | 0.9% | 532 Mbps | 4.3 | D | 35/100 |
| Cornelia | 206 | 1.9% | 676 Mbps | 5.3 | D+ | 27/100 |
| Galt | 177 | 0.0% | 853 Mbps | 5 | D | 27/100 |
| Holmes | 147 | 66.7% | 934 Mbps | 6.2 | C | 24/100 |
ZIP codes in Wright County
| ZIP code | People | Homes with fiber | Average top speed | Providers at a typical address | Report card | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50533 (Eagle Grove) | 4,059 | 93.1% | 986 Mbps | 6.3 | B- | 41/100 |
| 50525 (Clarion) | 3,501 | 83.3% | 976 Mbps | 8.1 | B- | 30/100 |
| 50421 (Belmond) | 3,057 | 83.6% | 916 Mbps | 6.8 | C+ | 39/100 |
| 50071 (Dows) | 931 | 0.8% | 704 Mbps | 4 | D | 35/100 |
| 50542 (Goldfield) | 891 | 98.5% | 990 Mbps | 4.1 | C+ | 41/100 |
| 50599 (Woolstock) | 348 | 50.3% | 688 Mbps | 3 | D+ | 16/100 |
| 50470 (Rowan) | 200 | 0.0% | 432 Mbps | 4.4 | D- | 34/100 |
| 50101 (Galt) | 70 | 0.0% | 797 Mbps | 4.3 | D | 30/100 |
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Wright County?
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, Mediacom 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 Wright County
| Nextlink | 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Comm1 | 1,000 |
| Mediacom | 1,000 |
| WMTel | 1,000 |
| Goldfield Telephone Co | 1,000 |
| Verizon | 300 |
| Windstream | 200 |
| GigFire | 150 |
| Viasat | 100 |
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 |
| AT&T | 100 |
| EarthLink | 100 |
| Router 12 Networks | 100 |
| Frontier Communications | 90 |
| CenturyLink | 40 |
| HughesNet | 25 |
| Rise Broadband | 25 |
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Customer Ratings for Wright County Internet Providers
Based on 48 reviews from Iowa internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Wright County 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 60.7% coverage in Wright County.
At a national level, based on 2816 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 Wright County Internet Providers
The table below shows average customer ratings from customers in Wright County, Iowa, and customers throughout the country.
| ISP / Tech Type | Wright County 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 | ||
| Comm1 | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) |  (1) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom |  (1) | (22) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (0) |  (10) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (0) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| GigFire | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (12) | View Plans | ||
| WMTel | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Router 12 Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Goldfield Telecom | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Wright County
Based on data reported by Wright County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through Mediacom. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Wright County. 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 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 | Wright County 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 | ||
| Comm1 | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (1051) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (1) | (22) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| Nextlink | (0) |  (1) | (19) | View Plans | ||
| CenturyLink | (0) | (10) | (183) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (0) | (177) | 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 | ||
| WMTel | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Router 12 Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Goldfield Telecom | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Wright County?
Of the providers in Wright County, customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet the best for price. Data comes from customers rating their satisfaction with pricing: in Wright County 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. Comm1 is rated second for affordability, with an average price rating of 4.50 out of 5.
The table below shows how customers in Wright County, Iowa, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Wright County
| ISP / Tech Type | Wright County Affordability | Iowa Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comm1 | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (5) | (342) | 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 | (1) | (22) | (93) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (0) | (25) | View Plans | ||
| GigFire | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (0) | (177) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (15) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| WMTel | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Router 12 Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Goldfield Telecom | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Fiber, 5G, Cable and DSL Internet in Wright County
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Wright County?
Comm1 Fiber in Wright County, IA
Availability:
71.7%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Comm1 offers Fiber service to 71.7% of Wright County homes. Across the county, Comm1 Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Mediacom Fiber in Wright County, IA
Availability:
8.7%
Customer Rating:
(7)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Fiber service to 8.7% of Wright County homes. Across the county, Mediacom Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Goldfield Telecom Fiber in Wright County, IA
Availability:
7.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Goldfield Telephone Co offers Fiber service to 7.0% of Wright County homes. Across the county, Goldfield Telecom Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
WMTel Fiber in Wright County, IA
Availability:
1.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
WMTel offers Fiber service to 1.2% of Wright County homes. Across the county, WMTel Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Wright County?
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Wright County, IA
Availability:
95.0%
Customer Rating:
(14)
Avg. Download Speed
752 Mbps
Nextlink offers Fixed Wireless service to 95.0% of Wright County homes. Across the county, Nextlink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 752 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 614 Mbps throughout the county.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Wright County, IA
Availability:
91.3%
Customer Rating:
(342)
Avg. Download Speed
76 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 91.3% of Wright County homes. Across the county, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 76 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 county.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Wright County, IA
Availability:
60.7%
Customer Rating:
(362)
Avg. Download Speed
283 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 60.7% of Wright County homes. Across the county, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 283 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 county.
GigFire Fixed Wireless in Wright County, IA
Availability:
57.2%
Customer Rating:
(1)
Avg. Download Speed
147 Mbps
GigFire offers Fixed Wireless service to 57.2% of Wright County homes. Across the county, GigFire Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 147 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 150 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 130, with an average of 123 Mbps throughout the county.
WMTel Fixed Wireless in Wright County, IA
Availability:
50.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
68 Mbps
WMTel offers Fixed Wireless service to 50.7% of Wright County homes. Across the county, WMTel Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 68 Mbps, with speeds from 50 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 10 and as high as 25, with an average of 15 Mbps throughout the county.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Wright County, IA
Availability:
49.9%
Customer Rating:
(15)
Avg. Download Speed
19 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 49.9% of Wright County homes. Across the county, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 19 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 5.0, with an average of 3.5 Mbps throughout the county.
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Wright County, IA
Availability:
1.2%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
27 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.2% of Wright County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 27 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 3.4 Mbps throughout the county.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Wright County, IA
Availability:
1.2%
Customer Rating:
(205)
Avg. Download Speed
27 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.2% of Wright County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 27 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 3.4 Mbps throughout the county.
Router 12 Networks Fixed Wireless in Wright County, IA
Availability:
1.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Router 12 Networks offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.0% of Wright County homes. Across the county, Router 12 Networks Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Wright County?
Mediacom Cable in Wright County, IA
Availability:
69.9%
Customer Rating:
(82)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 69.9% of Wright County homes. Across the county, Mediacom Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Wright County?
CenturyLink DSL in Wright County, IA
Availability:
53.7%
Customer Rating:
(120)
Avg. Download Speed
16 Mbps
CenturyLink offers DSL service to 53.7% of Wright County homes. Across the county, CenturyLink DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 16 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 40 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 1.4 Mbps throughout the county.
Frontier DSL in Wright County, IA
Availability:
20.7%
Customer Rating:
(58)
Avg. Download Speed
27 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 20.7% of Wright County homes. Across the county, Frontier DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 27 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 90 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 5.0, with an average of 1.9 Mbps throughout the county.
Windstream DSL in Wright County, IA
Availability:
4.4%
Customer Rating:
(52)
Avg. Download Speed
131 Mbps
Windstream offers DSL service to 4.4% of Wright County homes. Across the county, Windstream DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 131 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 19 Mbps throughout the county.
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 Wright County?
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 Wright County is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Mediacom. 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 Wright County is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, Nextlink, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Wright County, available to 95.0% 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.