Internet Providers in Oelwein, IA
Residential Internet Statistics for Oelwein, IA
Internet Service Providers: | 6 |
Plans Start From: | $19.99 |
Top Download Speed: | 1 Gbps |
Fastest Connection Type: | Fiber |
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Internet Access in Oelwein, Iowa
Oelwein currently has two widespread wired Internet service providers (ISPs): Viasat Internet and HughesNet. Viasat mostly offers Satellite service. Their network has speeds as high as 100 Mbps and availability for virtually one hundred percent of the population. HughesNet offers Satellite, with availability for close to one hundred percent of the area.
Cable TV and Internet and DSL Internet service providers like CenturyLink are the top network types with availability around Oelwein.
Since FCC data is tallied up twice a year and only published 6+ months after filing, availability shown here may not be complete. Our process incorporates availability data directly from many companies to help reduce this delay.
Most Oelwein homes have 2 Internet providers with service for that address. Competition is good. It results in two ISPs competing so far as pricing and service quality. This high level of choice isn't universal, however — as a surprising 9.86 of the local population still has only one or zero choices for broadband Internet services.
While the main ISPs are HughesNet and Viasat, CenturyLink is also in Oelwein with coverage for 95 percent of addresses and a recorded maximum speed of 60 Mbps. Fixed wireless providers such as LTD Broadband can connect customers to as much as 100 Mbps using wireless relays. See the map below to see how many options residents have at the census block level.
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Summary Of Fastest Internet Providers In Oelwein, Iowa
Provider | Speed | Type | Time To Download 1 GB | Availability |
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Mediacom Cable | 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 8s | 89.6% |
Windstream | 200 Mbps | DSL | 40s | 3.0% |
Viasat Internet | 100 Mbps | Satellite | 1m 21s | 100.0% |
CenturyLink | 100 Mbps | DSL | 1m 21s | 95.0% |
Oran Mutual Telephone Company | 50 Mbps | Fiber | 2m 43s | 1.2% |
HughesNet | 25 Mbps | Satellite | 5m 27s | 100.0% |
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9.9% of consumers in Oelwein
700 People Only have access to 1 or fewer wired internet providers available at their address.Reference
This data is calculated from FCC datasets which providers are legally required to supply twice a year. We further validate this data for accuracy.
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The “Connected” metric is a citywide average based on FCC data showing the density of broadband options at the census block level.
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This statistic is drawn from the population in census blocks not served by at least one wired broadband provider.
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This coverage statistic is based on a mix of FCC and private provider reporting in the past two quarters.
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25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload is the minimum speed for an Internet connection to be classified as “Broadband” by the FCC.