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Internet Providers in Garner, Iowa

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  • Provider
    • Mediacom
    • Viasat
    • HughesNet
    • CenturyLink
    • Always ON
    • Verizon
    • Starlink
    • UScellular
    • Communications 1 Network
    • Northwest
    • Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association
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  • Lowest Price
  • Availability

Home Internet in Garner, IA

  • Mediacom
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 68%
    Garner speed tests confirm high speeds for Mediacom
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.9%
  • 4. CenturyLink
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 64%
  • 5. Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 62.5%
  • 6. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 12.1%
  • 7. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 8. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 77%
  • 9. Communications 1 Network
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 76.3%
  • 10. Northwest
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 74.5%
  • Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 23.2%

Best Internet Providers in Garner, IA

Garner, Iowa gets its top DSL internet service from CenturyLink, which covers 61% of the city. With a decent maximum download speed of 10 Mbps, CenturyLink is perfect for light internet tasks like browsing, email checking, or music streaming. Plans start at $50 per month, offering good value considering its speed and coverage.

Viasat Internet, also serving Garner, operates via satellite technology. Their coverage is exceptionally thorough at 100%, meaning every single Garner resident can opt for their services. They offer a faster maximum download speed of 30 Mbps, ideal for streaming videos and gaming online. Monthly plans kick off slightly cheaper than CenturyLink, at $49.99. Clearly, both CenturyLink and Viasat cater to diverse needs, with Viasat leading in terms of coverage.

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
  • CenturyLink
  • Always ON
  • UScellular
  • Northwest
76.95%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Communications 1 Network
  • Mediacom
  • Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association
76.25999999999999%

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Provider Connection Types in Garner, IA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Garner, IA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
60.92999999999999%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
67.88%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
93.58999999999999%

List of Internet Providers in Garner, IA

Provider Type Top Speed
CenturyLink DSL 10 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
UScellular Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Communications 1 Network Fiber 1 Gbps
Northwest Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Mediacom Cable 1 Gbps
Winnebago Cooperative Telecom Association Fiber 1 Gbps

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