In 51250 there are 5 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 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.

 

5 Internet Service Providers in 51250

Premier Communications | Fiber

Availability:

99.82%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

US Cellular | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

100.00%

Avg. Speed:

2.0 Mbps

Evertek | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

98.96%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | 4G & 5G Home Internet

Availability:

3.09%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

Community Internet Providers | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

1.62%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in 51250 are not shown.

 

51250 Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

HughesNet Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

15 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in 51250 is internet available?

51250, IA map of internet availability

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Internet service is available in 100.00% of 51250. Areas in green are more likely to have fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service. Areas in red may be more reliant on satellite service. The most widely available provider is US Cellular. Call one of the companies with service in 51250 above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in 51250.

 

How fast are internet speeds in 51250?

The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in 51250.

51250, IA map of local internet speeds

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The average 51250 home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the zip is 1,000 Mbps, which 100.00% of residents can get.

 

What type of internet should I choose in 51250?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 51250 you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the zip.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 100.00% of 51250 homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the zip.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of 51250 homes.

 

Internet Market Health in 51250

51250, IA map of internet competition

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The map shows how competitive the 51250 internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.

Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in 51250 based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.0 (healthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.0 (very unhealthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.0 (unhealthy)

Overall, competition is unhealthy.

51250 internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 2 to 5 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, 51250 homes have between 1 and 2 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the zip.

When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. 51250 internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 4 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.

More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, 51250 needs improvement.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 51250, along with details on where in 51250 and at what speeds.

Premier Communications Fiber in 51250, IA

Premier Communications fiber coverage

About 99.82%, or 8,234 people, have Premier Communications fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 51250 area. Premier Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of 51250.

 

Premier Communications fiber download speeds

Premier Communications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 51250. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Premier Communications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 51250. The fastest plan anyone in 51250 can order from Premier Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all 51250 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Premier Communications customers in 51250. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Premier Communications fiber upload speeds

In 51250 download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Premier Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Premier Communications is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other 51250 fiber providers. Premier Communications offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 51250 is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Premier Communications's 51250 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

US Cellular Fixed Wireless in 51250, IA

US Cellular fixed wireless coverage

About 100.00%, or 8,249 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 51250 area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of 51250.

 

US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds

US Cellular is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 51250. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 51250. The fastest plan anyone in 51250 can order from US Cellular goes up to 2.0 Mbps, and all 51250 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to US Cellular customers in 51250. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 2.0 Mbps

 

US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds

In 51250 download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for US Cellular fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, US Cellular is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other 51250 fixed wireless providers. US Cellular offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 51250 is up to 0.06 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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US Cellular's 51250 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 0.1 Mbps

 

 

 

Evertek Fixed Wireless in 51250, IA

Evertek fixed wireless coverage

About 98.96%, or 8,163 people, have Evertek fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 51250 area. Evertek is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of 51250.

 

Evertek fixed wireless download speeds

Evertek is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 51250. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Evertek fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 51250. The fastest plan anyone in 51250 can order from Evertek goes up to 25 Mbps, and all 51250 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Evertek customers in 51250. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

Evertek fixed wireless upload speeds

In 51250 download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Evertek fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Evertek is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other 51250 fixed wireless providers. Evertek offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 51250 is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Evertek's 51250 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet in 51250, IA

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 3.09%, or 255 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the northeast and northwest 51250 area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of 51250.

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds

T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 51250. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 51250. The fastest plan anyone in 51250 can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all 51250 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in 51250. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In 51250 download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other 51250 fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 51250 is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's 51250 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Community Internet Providers Fixed Wireless in 51250, IA

Community Internet Providers fixed wireless coverage

About 1.62%, or 134 people, have Community Internet Providers fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the northeast, northwest, west, and southwest 51250 area. Community Internet Providers is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of 51250.

 

Community Internet Providers fixed wireless download speeds

Community Internet Providers is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 51250. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Community Internet Providers fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 51250. The fastest plan anyone in 51250 can order from Community Internet Providers goes up to 25 Mbps, and all 51250 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Community Internet Providers customers in 51250. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

Community Internet Providers fixed wireless upload speeds

In 51250 download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Community Internet Providers fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Community Internet Providers is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other 51250 fixed wireless providers. Community Internet Providers offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 51250 is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Community Internet Providers's 51250 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

51250 Internet by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 51250 or any of the areas nearby.

How does internet in 51250 compare to the rest of Iowa?

Internet speeds in 51250 are comparable versus the average speeds in Iowa: 959 Mbps in Iowa versus 1,000 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar internet availability compared to the zip. Average internet coverage in Iowa is 100.00% versus 100.00% in 51250.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 51250 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

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What does internet service 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

  • 51036, IA: equal internet coverage, similar speeds
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  • 51247, IA: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
  • 51003, IA: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
  • 51234, IA: equal internet coverage, similar speeds
  • 51235, IA: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
  • 51023, IA: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
  • 51238, IA: equal internet coverage, similar speeds

Zip Codes with Similar Populations

  • 30740, GA: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
  • 03235, NH: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
  • 38965, MS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
  • 77611, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
  • 29322, SC: less internet coverage, slower speeds
  • 42748, KY: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
  • 24531, VA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
  • 13367, NY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
  • 46809, IN: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
  • 78834, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds