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Internet Providers in Riverdale, Iowa

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Home Internet in Riverdale, IA
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    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • Mediacom
    • Hughesnet
    • CenturyLink
    • Metronet
    • EarthLink
    • Starlink
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  • Availability
  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    35 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
    All-In Internet plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Mediacom
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. CenturyLink
    Speeds Up To
    80 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 37.1%
  • 6. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 100%
  • 7. Metronet
    Speeds Up To
    10 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 97.6%
  • 8. Nextlink Internet
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 100%
  • 9. Geneseo Communications
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 71.2%
  • 10. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: DSL, 5G Internet
    Availability: 17.9%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Riverdale, IA

In Riverdale, Iowa, residents should consider Metronet for their internet needs. Covering 97.60% of the city, Metronet offers fiber connections with download speeds up to 10 Gbps. The service starts at $29.95 per month, making it both fast and competitively priced. This combination of speed and coverage makes Metronet a leading choice in Riverdale.

For alternatives, CenturyLink and Viasat Internet provide other options. CenturyLink offers DSL connections with speeds up to 80 Mbps, starting at $55 per month, and covers 37.10% of Riverdale. Although less available, it works for those within its reach. Viasat, however, ensures 100% coverage via satellite, allowing every resident access to the internet. It offers speeds up to 35 Mbps, which might be slow for some users.

In Riverdale, fiber technology covers 100%, cable reaches 98%, and satellite is at 100%. Therefore, residents will likely choose between Metronet for speed and value or Viasat for universal availability.

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
  • Hughesnet
  • Nextlink Internet
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • T-Mobile
  • XNET WiFi
  • EarthLink
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Mediacom
  • Metronet
  • Geneseo Communications
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Riverdale, IA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Riverdale, IA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%

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