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Best Internet Providers in Benton, IA

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Top 8 Internet Service Providers in Benton, IA

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1. Viasat

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

2. HughesNet

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

3. Windstream

61.1% Available
Download speeds up to:
50 Mbps DSL
Prices Starting At 40.00/mo
61.1% Available

4. Nextlink Internet

96.8% Available
Download speeds up to:
500 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
96.8% Available

5. UScellular

54.7% Available
Download speeds up to:
10 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
*$60 without Auto Pay And Paperless Billing Discount
54.7% Available

6. Lockridge Networks

73.7% Available
Download speeds up to:
50 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 69.00/mo
73.7% Available

7. Starlink

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

8. Always ON

47.7% Available
Download speeds from:
25 - 150 Mbps Fixed Wireless
47.7% Available

Best Internet Providers in Benton

When shopping for the best internet in Benton, IA, you've got a few standout choices that cater to different needs. Given the absence of cable and fiber options, fixed wireless and satellite are your go-to choices. If speed is your priority, consider Nextlink Internet, the fastest provider available, offering up to 500 Mbps with vast coverage of 96.8%. It's ideal for heavy internet usage and streamers.

However, if you prefer satellite connections with full coverage, Viasat Internet and Starlink are excellent choices. Viasat covers the whole area with a respectable 150 Mbps, while Starlink offers even more with speeds up to 220 Mbps, making it a strong contender albeit slightly more expensive.

For those looking for some savings, Hughesnet offers competitive satellite plans with speeds up to 100 Mbps at a lower starting price. On the DSL front, Kinetic by Windstream provides an option with 61% coverage in Benton, reaching speeds of up to 50 Mbps, a decent choice for moderate users prioritizing cost.

Evaluate your needs, whether it's speed, coverage, or cost, and sign up with the best option today.

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Average download speed in Benton:

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Based on 7 speed tests

Best Internet Provider in Benton

  1. Viasat - Most internet coverage in Benton
  2. HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
  3. Windstream - Most DSL availability
  4. Nextlink Internet - Fast download speeds in Benton
  5. UScellular - Fixed wireless up to 10 Mbps
  6. Lockridge Networks - Fixed wireless up to 50 Mbps
  7. Starlink - Widely available
  8. Always ON - Fixed wireless up to 150 Mbps

Fastest Internet Providers in Benton

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

An Overview of Internet Providers in Benton By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Windstream DSL 100 Mbps 61%
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless 500 Mbps 97%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
UScellular Fixed Wireless 195 Mbps 55%
Lockridge Networks Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps 74%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 48%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless 500 Mbps 97%
Lockridge Networks Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps 74%
Windstream DSL 50 Mbps 61%
UScellular Fixed Wireless 10 Mbps 55%

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Internet Availability by Connection Type in Benton

Internet service providers in Benton use different methods for connecting their customers to the web. Connection types matter, so choose wisely. Fiber is generally the fastest and most reliable option, followed by cable, DSL and 5G home internet.

Fiber - 65%
Cable - 65%
DSL - 65%

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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