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Internet Providers in Shannon City, Iowa

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Home Internet in Shannon City, IA
  • Provider
    • Viasat
    • Hughesnet
    • Kinetic
    • 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. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Kinetic
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 46.9%
  • 4. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 58.8%
  • 5. Nextlink Internet
    Speeds Up To
    500 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 96.6%
  • 6. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 58.8%
  • 7. Lockridge Networks
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 76.6%
  • 8. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Shannon City, IA

In Shannon City, Iowa, Kinetic by Windstream tops the list of internet service providers with a DSL connection. Covering 46.9% of the city, Kinetic by Windstream offers speeds up to 50 Mbps, starting at $40 per month. This option balances cost and performance well for residents who need reliable internet for streaming, browsing, and occasional telecommuting.

Viasat Internet, the second provider, covers the entire city. Unlike Kinetic by Windstream, Viasat uses satellite connections, offering speeds up to 150 Mbps. This higher speed supports online gaming and multiple device streaming but comes at a starting price of $119.99 per month. Despite the higher cost, Viasat provides 100% coverage, ensuring every resident can access high-speed internet. While weather can affect satellite connections, Viasat remains a dependable choice for consistent and fast internet service city-wide.

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
58.85%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Nextlink Internet
  • Starlink
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Shannon City, IA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Shannon City, IA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
44.66%

Internet Providers in Shannon City, 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 $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
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 500 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
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

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