BroadbandNow is supported by commissions from some of the providers listed on our site. Learn More

Internet Providers in Russell, Iowa

Filter by zip:

Home Internet in Russell, IA
  • Provider
    • Viasat
    • Rise Broadband
    • Kinetic
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • GRM
    • UScellular
    • Lockridge Networks
    • Starlink
    • Select All
  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Rise Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 62%
  • 3. Kinetic
    Speeds Up To
    300 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 47%
  • 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: 73.2%
  • 6. GRM
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 9.4%
  • 7. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 73.2%
  • 8. Lockridge Networks
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 76.9%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Russell, IA

In Russell, Iowa, Kinetic by Windstream dominates as the top internet provider. This DSL service offers speeds up to 50 Mbps for $40 per month, reaching around 47% of the city. It's an affordable option for small households or individuals who need reliable internet for browsing, streaming, and light gaming. The coverage in Russell includes 45% DSL and 89% fixed wireless.

Viasat Internet ranks second in Russell, providing 100% coverage with satellite technology. It offers speeds up to 150 Mbps, starting at $99.99 per month, making it the fastest option in the city. Its widespread availability makes it ideal for residents in remote or underserved areas. Viasat’s 100% coverage highlights the role of satellite services in Russell, supplementing the limited cable and extensive fixed wireless options.

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
73.15%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • Kinetic
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • GRM
9.370000000000001%

Learn more about internet speeds:

Provider Connection Types in Russell, IA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Russell, IA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
45.09%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
9.68%

Internet Providers in Russell, 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
Rise Broadband $45/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
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
GRM Networks $75/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
UScellular $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 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

Are you a journalist or researcher writing about this topic?

Contact us and we'll connect you with a broadband market expert on our team who can provide insights and data to support your work.