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Best Internet Providers in 50518

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Top 9 Internet Service Providers in 50518

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1. Mediacom

47.3% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps Cable
Prices Starting At 19.99/mo *
*Plus installation, activation, modem rental, taxes & fees. Advertised price includes a $10/mo credit for autopay & paperless billing.
47.3% Available

2. Viasat

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
150 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 129.99/mo
100% Available

3. HughesNet

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 49.99/mo
100% Available

4. XNET WiFi

70.7% Available
Download speeds from:
25 - 150 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 85.00/mo
70.7% Available

5. Northwest

80.1% Available
Download speeds up to:
25 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 49.95/mo
80.1% Available

6. Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone Association

95.5% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps Fiber
Prices Starting At 59.95/mo
95.5% Available

7. UScellular

83.1% Available
Download speeds up to:
25 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
*$60 without Auto Pay And Paperless Billing Discount
83.1% Available

8. Starlink

100% Available
Download speeds from:
50 - 220 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 120.00/mo
100% Available

9. Verizon

17.4% Available
Download speeds up to:
50 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
17.4% Available

How Much Speed Do I Need?

25+ Mbps

  • Web Surfing & Email
  • HD Streaming
  • Supports 1-2 Devices
  • Ideal for 1-2 people

100+ Mbps

  • Ultra HD (4K) Streaming
  • Low Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports 3-5 Devices
  • Ideal for 2-6 people

1 Gig

  • Multi 4K HD Streaming
  • No Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports more than 5 Devices
  • Ideal for 6+ people

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15 Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in Barnum, IA

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Mediacom Cable 2 Gbps 47%
Northwest Fixed Wireless 30 Mbps 80%
Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone Association Fiber 1 Gbps 96%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
UScellular Fixed Wireless 195 Mbps 83%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Verizon 5G Internet 300 Mbps 17%
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 150 Mbps 71%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone Association Fiber 1 Gbps 96%
Northwest Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 80%
UScellular Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 83%

Best Internet Provider in 50518

  1. Mediacom - fast download speeds
  2. Viasat - most internet coverage
  3. HughesNet - internet no matter where you live
  4. Webster-Calhoun Cooperative Telephone Association - fast speeds
  5. Starlink - widely available

Fastest Internet Providers in 50518

How many Mbps do I need for streaming?

You need at least 25 Mbps per streamer for 4K Ultra HD video. For HD video streaming: YouTube recommends 2.5 Mbps, Amazon Prime Video suggests 3.5 Mbps, Netflix at least 5 Mbps, and Hulu requires 6 Mbps. Read this page to learn more about HD streaming requirements.

What is the best internet speed for online gaming?

50 to 100+ Mbps on wired connections are the best for gaming. You can play online with 12 Mbps, but you will get frustrated when players with faster connections defeat you. Learn more about the Best ISPs for online gaming.

What is Mbps?

Mbps is the abbreviation for megabits per second, and it also appears written as Mbits/sec. Internet providers use megabits per second to measure speeds. Broadband speeds are 25 Mbps or faster. Learn more about Mbps.

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