In 51521 there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 76.62% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 971 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
Cable Internet Service Providers in 51521
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in 51521 are not shown.
51521 Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in 51521 is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 76.62% of 51521. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Marne & Elk Horn Telephone Company. Call one of the companies with service in 51521 above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in 51521?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in 51521.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average 51521 home can get up to 971 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the zip is 1,000 Mbps, which 74.26% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 2.36% of homes can only purchase plans up to 50 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in 51521.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of 51521, and slower in the north areas of the zip.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in 51521?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 51521 you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the zip.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 73.38% of 51521 homes.
- Cable is fastest for 8.55% of the zip.
- DSL is fastest for 3.54%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 14.54%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of 51521 homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 51521, along with details on where in 51521 and at what speeds.
Marne & Elk Horn Telephone Company Cable in 51521, IA
Marne & Elk Horn Telephone Company cable coverage
About 76.13%, or 1,550 people, have Marne & Elk Horn Telephone Company cable internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the central, east, west, southwest, northeast, south, southeast, and north 51521 area. Marne & Elk Horn Telephone Company is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of 51521.
Marne & Elk Horn Telephone Company cable download speeds
Marne & Elk Horn Telephone Company is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 51521. Versus other cable providers in the area, Marne & Elk Horn Telephone Company cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 51521. The fastest plan anyone in 51521 can order from Marne & Elk Horn Telephone Company goes up to 50 Mbps, and all 51521 customers can get this speed.
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Marne & Elk Horn Telephone Company cable upload speeds
In 51521 download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Marne & Elk Horn Telephone Company cable. Compared to other ISPs, Marne & Elk Horn Telephone Company is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other 51521 cable providers. Marne & Elk Horn Telephone Company offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 51521 is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Mediacom Cable in 51521, IA
Mediacom cable coverage
About 74.26%, or 1,512 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the central, east, west, southwest, northeast, south, southeast, and northwest 51521 area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of 51521.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 51521. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 51521. The fastest plan anyone in 51521 can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all 51521 customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In 51521 download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 51521 cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 51521 is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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51521 Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 51521 or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in 51521 compare to the rest of Iowa?
Cable internet speeds in 51521 are comparable versus the average speeds in Iowa: 966 Mbps in Iowa versus 971 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar cable availability compared to the zip. Average cable coverage in Iowa is 74.87% versus 76.62% in 51521.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 51521 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does cable internet look like in other zip codes?
Below are zip codes nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Zip Codes
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- 51537, IA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- 51563, IA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- 51531, IA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- 51559, IA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- 50022, IA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- 51576, IA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- 51536: less cable coverage, slower speeds
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