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Internet Providers in Ellston, Iowa

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Home Internet in Ellston, IA
  • Provider
    • Viasat
    • Verizon
    • Kinetic
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • Nextlink Internet
    • UScellular
    • Lockridge Networks
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Kinetic
    Speeds Up To
    300 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 87.7%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 89.7%
  • 6. Nextlink Internet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 76%
  • 7. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 34%
  • 8. Lockridge Networks
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 87.8%
  • 9. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Ellston, IA

Residents of Ellston, Iowa, should consider Kinetic by Windstream for reliable internet service. It offers DSL coverage to 87.70% of the area with speeds up to 50 Mbps, starting at $40 per month. This plan blends good performance with competitive pricing.

Verizon provides another option, covering 83.20% of Ellston with its 5G internet. It also offers speeds up to 50 Mbps but costs more, starting at $50 per month. Viasat delivers satellite internet with 100% coverage of Ellston and speeds up to 150 Mbps. However, this option starts at $119.99 per month, making it the priciest.

In Ellston, internet availability stands at 84% for DSL, 100% for satellite, and 95% for fixed wireless. Thus, while Viasat covers the entire area, its higher cost might deter some residents.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • UScellular
34%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • Kinetic
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Nextlink Internet
  • Starlink
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Ellston, IA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Ellston, IA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
83.66%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
0.73%

Internet Providers in Ellston, IA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Kinetic $24.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 300 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fiber
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Nextlink Internet $30/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
UScellular $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 10 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Lockridge Networks $69/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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