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Internet Providers in Ackley, Iowa

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  • Provider
    • Mediacom
    • Viasat
    • Rise Broadband
    • HughesNet
    • CenturyLink
    • Always ON
    • Starlink
    • Nextlink Internet
    • UScellular
    • Tyson
    • Heart of Iowa Communications
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Home Internet in Ackley, IA

  • 1. Mediacom
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 58.7%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Rise Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 61.1%
  • 4. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. CenturyLink
    Speeds Up To
    40 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 50.8%
  • 6. Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 65%
  • 7. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 8. Nextlink Internet
    Speeds Up To
    500 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 92.8%
  • 9. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 74.6%
  • Tyson
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 6.2%
  • Heart of Iowa Communications
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 6.1%

Best Internet Providers in Ackley, IA

In Ackley, Iowa, the internet service provider with the most extensive reach is CenturyLink, covering 49% of the city. It provides DSL and fixed wireless connections with a maximum download speed of 40 Mbps. For a starting price of $50 per month, it's a great option for residents who value stable internet connections. Nipping at its heels is T-Mobile 5G Home Internet, offering access to around 48% of the population. With download speed ranging from 33 to 245 Mbps and a starting price of $50 per month, it's perfect for those in need of high-speed internet without breaking the bank.

Viasat Internet boasts the widest coverage in Ackley, reaching 100% of residents. Utilizing a satellite connection, it delivers up to 30 Mbps download speed with plans starting at $49.99 monthly. This makes it a fierce contender, especially for those living in areas underserved by other providers.

In terms of connection types, most of Ackley is covered by fixed wireless and satellite, both available to all residents. DSL and cable provide less than half the city, with fiber only accessible to 7%. This variety of options ensures that residents can find the perfect match for their connectivity needs.

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
  • Always ON
  • UScellular
74.56%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
  • Nextlink Internet
  • Tyson
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Mediacom
  • Heart of Iowa Communications
58.74%

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Provider Connection Types in Ackley, IA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Ackley, IA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
49.120000000000005%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
57.709999999999994%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
7.33%

List of Internet Providers in Ackley, IA

Provider Type Top Speed
CenturyLink DSL 40 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless 500 Mbps
UScellular Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Mediacom Cable 1 Gbps
Tyson Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
Heart of Iowa Communications Fiber 1 Gbps

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