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Internet Providers in Mediapolis, Iowa

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  • Provider
    • Mediacom
    • Viasat
    • EarthLink
    • HughesNet
    • Louisa
    • Natel
    • MTC Technologies
    • UScellular
    • Starlink
    • Always ON
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Lowest Price
  • Availability

Home Internet in Mediapolis, IA

  • 1. Mediacom
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 11.4%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 63.5%
  • 4. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Louisa
    Speeds Up To
    200 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless, Fiber
    Availability: 92.2%
  • 6. Natel
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 6.3%
  • 7. MTC Technologies
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 96.8%
  • 8. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 62.3%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 63.5%

Best Internet Providers in Mediapolis, IA

T-Mobile’s 5G Home Internet tops the charts as the preferred internet provider in Mediapolis, impressive at a coverage rate of 63% and bringing maximum download speeds between 33 and 245 Mbps. For just $50 a month, T-Mobile delivers a winning combination of pace and price. While its network doesn't cover every Mediapolis resident, its fast and efficient 5G technology is perfect for tech enthusiasts.

On the other end, Viasat Internet and Hughesnet have the entire Mediapolis community covered with their satellite connection service. Viasat’s maximum download speed hits 30 Mbps, priced at $49.99 a month, while Hughesnet maxes out at 25 Mbps for the same cost. Each of them offer a lower speed than T-Mobile, but their 100% coverage rate ensures every inch of Mediapolis has internet access.

Mediapolis is blanketed with satellite coverage from these providers, diversifying the city's internet options. Residents can also choose from a range of other connection types like fiber and fixed wireless, catering to their specific needs and preferences.

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
  • Natel
  • UScellular
  • Always ON
63.470000000000006%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • EarthLink
  • HughesNet
  • Louisa
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Mediacom
  • MTC Technologies
96.84%

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Provider Connection Types in Mediapolis, IA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Mediapolis, IA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
0.51%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
4.07%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
72.61999999999999%

List of Internet Providers in Mediapolis, IA

Provider Type Top Speed
Mediacom Cable 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Louisa Fixed Wireless, Fiber 200 Mbps
Natel Fixed Wireless 10 Mbps
MTC Technologies Fiber, Fixed Wireless 1 Gbps
UScellular Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Mediapolis, IA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Mediacom $19.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
MTC Technologies $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, Fixed Wireless
UScellular $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 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
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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