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Internet providers in Urbandale, IA

Quantum Fiber
36% available in Urbandale
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
2000Mbps

User Rating (99)◊
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Mediacom
99% available in Urbandale
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating (282)◊
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Limited time offer: $100 credit on all internet packages. See terms for more info.

Hughesnet
99% available in Urbandale
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(422)◊
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Free Professional Installation. Save $25/month for 12 months! Offer may vary by geographic area. Terms apply.

Viasat
100% available in Urbandale
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
150Mbps

User Rating (445)◊
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Starlink
99% available in Urbandale
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
220Mbps

User Rating(181)◊
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Rise Broadband
99% available in Urbandale
Rise Broadband
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps

User Rating(75)◊
Link not provided
NexGen Communications
68% available in Urbandale
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating (0)◊
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Minburn Communications
12% available in Urbandale
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
20Mbps

User Rating (1)◊
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BTWI Wireless Internet
10% available in Urbandale
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
50Mbps

User Rating (1)◊
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Mediacom
99% available in Urbandale
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating (282)◊
Call Now
855-971-6692
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Limited time offer: $100 credit on all internet packages. See terms for more info.

Hughesnet
99% available in Urbandale
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(422)◊
Call Now
833-401-4490
or View Plans for Hughesnet

Free Professional Installation. Save $25/month for 12 months! Offer may vary by geographic area. Terms apply.

Viasat
100% available in Urbandale
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
150Mbps

User Rating (445)◊
Call Now
833-401-4480
or View Plans for Viasat
Rise Broadband
99% available in Urbandale
Rise Broadband
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps

User Rating(75)◊
Link not provided
NexGen Communications
68% available in Urbandale
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating (0)◊
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Ooma
50% available in Urbandale
Ooma
Connection:
Wireless LTE
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating (6)◊
Link not provided
Minburn Communications
12% available in Urbandale
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
20Mbps

User Rating (1)◊
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BTWI Wireless Internet
10% available in Urbandale
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
50Mbps

User Rating (1)◊
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Mint
Available in Urbandale
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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Visible
Available in Urbandale
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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AT&T Wireless
88% available in Urbandale
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating◊
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Verizon Wireless
88% available in Urbandale
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Rating◊
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0–5 Mbps

Works for:

  • Checking email
  • Streaming music on one device
  • Searching on Google

5–40 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video on one device
  • Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
  • Online gaming for one player

40–100 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming HD video on a few devices
  • Multiplayer online gaming
  • Downloading large files

100–500 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
  • Downloading files quickly
  • Gaming online for multiple players

500–1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

  • Doing a lot of almost anything

Internet in Urbandale

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Average starting price
$230.86/mo

Average speed
213 Mbps

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Average download speed
212.99 Mbps

Average upload speed
86.78 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
24.63 ms

Average jitter
12.03 ms

 

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Summary of Urbandale internet providers

Provider Type Download speeds up to User rating Order online
Quantum Fiber Fiber 2000 Mbps 4.1/5 View Plans for Quantum Fiber
Mediacom Cable 1000 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Mediacom
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Hughesnet
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Viasat
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 4.0/5 View Plans for Starlink
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 3.5/5
NexGen Communications Fiber 1000 Mbps N/A View Plans for NexGen Communications
Minburn Communications Fixed Wireless 20 Mbps 3.0/5
BTWI Wireless Internet Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps 5.0/5

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

Customer reviews of internet providers in Urbandale

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CenturyLink

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Sharon F | 08-14-2023

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Very slow to nonexistent internet. Completely unresponsive to requests for help. Made an appointment for a technician to check equipment. Tech didn’t show up. No response from rep or technician.

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M A L | 10-25-2020

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I have CenturyLink Price for Life and pay $40 per month. Per the scan run this is the best option for me in my area. And I don't have any problems with it. MediaCom is so expensive. I won't be a slave to there increases. They have a reputation of spotty service in my area anyway.

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Sharon F | 08-14-2023

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Very slow to nonexistent internet. Completely unresponsive to requests for help. Made an appointment for a technician to check equipment. Tech didn’t show up. No response from rep or technician.

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M A L | 10-25-2020

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I have CenturyLink Price for Life and pay $40 per month. Per the scan run this is the best option for me in my area. And I don't have any problems with it. MediaCom is so expensive. I won't be a slave to there increases. They have a reputation of spotty service in my area anyway.

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