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Internet Providers in Rock Rapids, Iowa

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Home Internet in Rock Rapids, IA

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    72 - 245 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 89.2%
  • 3. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.9%
  • 4. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 89.2%
  • 5. Fidium
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 68.3%
  • 6. Premier
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, Cable
    Availability: 60%
  • 7. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 62.9%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Rock Rapids, IA

Rock Rapids, Iowa residents have several internet service options. Viasat Internet delivers up to 150 Mbps download speeds and covers the entire city. Its satellite connection ensures reliable high-speed access at $99.99 per month, ideal for those needing extensive coverage and strong performance.

HughesNet offers another reliable choice with 99.9% coverage and a more budget-friendly $49.99 per month starting price. Its satellite connection provides speeds up to 100 Mbps. For residents preferring non-satellite options, Always ON offers a fixed wireless service with 43.7% coverage and 25 Mbps speeds at $60 per month.

Overall, Rock Rapids enjoys robust satellite coverage, with 76% cable and 61% fiber availability, making these providers suitable based on specific location 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
  • UScellular
62.94%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Fidium
  • Premier
68.27%

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Provider Connection Types in Rock Rapids, IA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Rock Rapids, IA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
0.1%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
61.41%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
76.06%

List of Internet Providers in Rock Rapids, IA

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 245 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
Fidium Fiber 1 Gbps
Premier Fiber, Cable 1 Gbps
UScellular Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Rock Rapids, IA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 245 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Premier Communications $43.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, Cable
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

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