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Best Internet Providers in 51002

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Top 13 Internet Service Providers in 51002

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1. Mediacom

65.4% 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.
65.4% Available

2. Viasat

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
150 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 99.99/mo
100% Available

3. T-Mobile Home Internet

82.5% Available
Download speeds from:
72 - 245 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
*With AutoPay, taxes and fees included.
82.5% Available

4. EarthLink

61.2% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 39.95/mo
61.2% Available

5. HughesNet

99.9% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 49.99/mo
99.9% Available

6. CenturyLink

81.3% Available
Download speeds up to:
80 Mbps DSL
Prices Starting At 55.00/mo *
81.3% Available

7. XNET WiFi

82.5% Available
Download speeds from:
25 - 150 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 85.00/mo
82.5% Available

8. Altatec

55.4% Available
Download speeds up to:
300 Mbps Cable
Prices Starting At 99.95/mo
55.4% Available

9. Evertek

96.4% Available
Download speeds up to:
50 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 56.95/mo *
*Only available in 3.65ghz or 5ghz sites.
96.4% Available

10. Northwest

87.5% Available
Download speeds up to:
25 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 49.95/mo
87.5% Available

11. Nextlink Internet

93.4% Available
Download speeds up to:
500 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
93.4% Available

12. UScellular

67.5% Available
Download speeds up to:
25 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
*$60 without Auto Pay And Paperless Billing Discount
67.5% Available

13. Starlink

100% Available
Download speeds from:
50 - 220 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 120.00/mo
100% 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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28 Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in Alta, IA

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Altatec Cable 300 Mbps 55%
CenturyLink DSL 100 Mbps 81%
Evertek Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps 96%
Mediacom Cable 2 Gbps 65%
Northwest Fixed Wireless 30 Mbps 88%
Nuvera DSL 100 Mbps 2%
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless 500 Mbps 93%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
UScellular Fixed Wireless 195 Mbps 67%
Schaller Telephone Company Fiber 500 Mbps 2%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 245 Mbps 83%
Verizon 5G Internet 300 Mbps 7%
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps 61%
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 150 Mbps 83%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Evertek Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps 96%
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless 500 Mbps 93%
Northwest Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 88%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 100 Mbps 83%
CenturyLink DSL 80 Mbps 81%
UScellular Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 67%
Altatec Cable 300 Mbps 55%
Nuvera DSL 30 Mbps 2%
Schaller Telephone Company Fiber 500 Mbps 2%

Best Internet Provider in 51002

  1. Mediacom - fast download speeds
  2. Viasat - most internet coverage
  3. HughesNet - internet no matter where you live
  4. Starlink - widely available

Fastest Internet Providers in 51002

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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