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Internet Providers in Selma, Iowa

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Home Internet in Selma, IA

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.3%
  • 3. Kinetic by Windstream
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 55.2%
  • 4. Citizens Mutual Telephone Cooperative
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 13.1%
  • 5. Natel
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 9.7%
  • 6. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 39.3%
  • 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: 38.1%

Best Internet Providers in Selma, IA

In Selma, Iowa, Kinetic by Windstream stands out as the top internet provider. With 55.20% coverage, it offers a DSL connection and maximum download speeds of 50 Mbps. Starting at $40 per month, it balances cost and performance well, ideal for those seeking moderate speeds at a reasonable price. This coverage underscores significant penetration, particularly in areas where DSL is prevalent.

Viasat Internet and HughesNet, both providing satellite connections, also play crucial roles in Selma. Viasat covers 100% of Selma, offering speeds up to 150 Mbps starting at $99.99 per month. Meanwhile, HughesNet covers 99.30% and provides speeds up to 100 Mbps for $49.99 per month. Most of Selma relies on satellite coverage, ensuring even the most remote areas stay connected, given the city's limited access to cable and fiber options. These providers are essential in maintaining widespread connectivity in the community.

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
39.31%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Citizens Mutual Telephone Cooperative
13.100000000000001%

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Provider Connection Types in Selma, IA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Selma, IA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
60.42999999999999%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
1.44%

List of Internet Providers in Selma, IA

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Kinetic by Windstream DSL 50 Mbps
Citizens Mutual Telephone Cooperative Fiber 1 Gbps
Natel Fixed Wireless 10 Mbps
UScellular Fixed Wireless 10 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Selma, 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
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Kinetic by Windstream $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
Citizens Mutual Telephone Cooperative $70/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 10 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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