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Internet Providers in Goldfield, Iowa

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Home Internet in Goldfield, IA

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Rise Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 65.7%
  • 3. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.8%
  • 4. Northwest
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 10.9%
  • 5. Nextlink Internet
    Speeds Up To
    500 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 98.9%
  • 6. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 67.2%
  • 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: 53.5%

Best Internet Providers in Goldfield, IA

Goldfield, Iowa residents seeking internet service may find Viasat Internet a reliable option. Viasat, a major provider in the area, offers satellite connectivity that covers the entire city. With download speeds reaching up to 150 Mbps, it suits households with high internet demands. However, the service starts at a steep $119.99 per month. The extensive coverage and top speeds make Viasat appealing for those who prioritize these factors.

If Viasat doesn't meet your needs, consider HughesNet. Offering nearly complete coverage at 99.80% via satellite, HughesNet provides download speeds up to 100 Mbps. It is more budget-friendly, starting at $49.99 per month. For those on a tighter budget, HughesNet balances speed and cost effectively.

Rise Broadband presents a third option with fixed wireless connections. Covering 65.70% of Goldfield and offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps, it starts at $55 per month. While not as fast or widely available as satellite options, it offers a reasonable middle-ground.

Overall, Goldfield boasts 100% satellite coverage and 96% fixed wireless availability, ensuring residents have solid internet choices.

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
  • Rise Broadband
  • Northwest
  • UScellular
  • Always ON
67.22%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • Hughesnet
  • Nextlink Internet
  • Starlink
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Goldfield, IA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Goldfield, IA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
0.16%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
87.72%

List of Internet Providers in Goldfield, IA

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Northwest Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless 500 Mbps
UScellular Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Goldfield, IA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $119.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Rise Broadband $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Northwest Communications $49.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Nextlink Internet $50/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
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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