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Internet Providers in Russell, Iowa

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Home Internet in Russell, IA

  • 1. Kinetic by Windstream
    Speeds Up To
    300 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 47%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Rise Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 62%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 73.2%
  • 6. GRM
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 9.4%
  • 7. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 73.2%
  • 8. Lockridge Networks
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 76.9%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Russell, IA

In Russell, Iowa, Kinetic by Windstream dominates as the top internet provider. This DSL service offers speeds up to 50 Mbps for $40 per month, reaching around 47% of the city. It's an affordable option for small households or individuals who need reliable internet for browsing, streaming, and light gaming. The coverage in Russell includes 45% DSL and 89% fixed wireless.

Viasat Internet ranks second in Russell, providing 100% coverage with satellite technology. It offers speeds up to 150 Mbps, starting at $99.99 per month, making it the fastest option in the city. Its widespread availability makes it ideal for residents in remote or underserved areas. Viasat’s 100% coverage highlights the role of satellite services in Russell, supplementing the limited cable and extensive fixed wireless options.

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
  • XNET WiFi
  • UScellular
73.15%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Kinetic by Windstream
  • Viasat
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • GRM
9.370000000000001%

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Provider Connection Types in Russell, IA

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Russell, IA
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
45.09%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
9.68%

List of Internet Providers in Russell, IA

Provider Type Top Speed
Kinetic by Windstream DSL, Fiber 300 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
GRM Fiber 1 Gbps
UScellular Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Lockridge Networks Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Russell, IA

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Kinetic by Windstream $24.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 300 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fiber
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 50 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
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
GRM Networks $75/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
UScellular $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Lockridge Networks $69/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 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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