| Provider | ||||
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Windstream  | - | 200 - 2,000 Mbps | DSL | 97% |
| Windstream | - | 200 - 2,000 Mbps | Cable | 2.943% |
| Windstream | - | 200 - 2,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 2.023% |
| Mediacom | $19.99 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
| Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Stanton) | $9.95 | 250 - 1,000 Mbps | DSL | 12% |
| Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Stanton) | $9.95 | 250 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 12% |
| Cumberland Telephone Company | $65.00 | 25 - 1,000 Mbps | DSL | 3.402% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Farmers Telephone Company (Essex) | $49.95 | 50 - 1,000 Mbps | Wireless | 6.759% |
| Cumberland Telephone Company | $65.00 | 25 - 1,000 Mbps | Wireless | 3.402% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.82%
2 providers - 96.69%
3 providers - 15.82%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Clarinda is comparable to the rest of Iowa - 96%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Clarinda area will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of Clarinda residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 2.990% of those living in Clarinda.
There are seven internet providers serving the Clarinda area, and 96.69% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Clarinda's seven internet providers, prices start at $9.95 and available download speeds reach up to 2,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Windstream | 55 Mbps | 28 Mbps | DSL |
| Mediacom | 120 Mbps | 18 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Clarinda.
The largest internet providers in Clarinda are Mediacom and Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Stanton) bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to Clarinda.
Cable internet from Mediacom is available to nearly all Clarinda residents, covering 99% of households. Some will also have the option of DSL from Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Stanton), which covers 12% of the area. Clarinda’s third most-available internet provider, Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Stanton), offers fiber-optic to around 12% of Clarinda residents.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Mediacom offers broadband to all households in Clarinda covering 99% of the area.
Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Clarinda residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Mediacom start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Clarinda, $46.65.
Mediacom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Clarinda, $0.38.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Mediacom offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in Clarinda. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Clarinda's providers, 345 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Stanton) offers broadband to a limited number of households in Clarinda covering 12% of the area.
DSL internet from Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Stanton) uses telephone lines in Clarinda to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Stanton) start at $9.95/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Clarinda, $46.65.
Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Stanton) customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 250 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.04 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Clarinda, $0.38.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Stanton) offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1 Mbps in Clarinda. These download speeds are available to 12% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Clarinda's providers, 345 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.
Fiber-optic from Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Stanton) offers broadband to a limited number of households in Clarinda covering 12% of the area.
Fiber-optic service from Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Stanton) is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Clarinda than other internet types.
Internet prices for Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Stanton) start at $9.95/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Clarinda, $46.65.
Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Stanton) customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 250 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.04 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Clarinda, $0.38.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Stanton) offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Clarinda. These download speeds are available to 12% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Clarinda's providers, 345 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Clarinda, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Clarinda, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Clarinda and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Clarinda at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Clarinda at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Clarinda residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Clarinda may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $64.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Clarinda cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Windstream is the fastest internet provider in Clarinda with download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 97% of households in Clarinda. The next fastest internet provider in Clarinda is Windstream, offering download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps to 2.943% of the area.
Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Stanton) offers the cheapest internet in Clarinda with plans starting at $9.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Clarinda, $46.65.
Farmers Mutual Telephone Company (Stanton) is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Clarinda, covering 12% of the city. Windstream also offers fiber internet in Clarinda and is available to 2.023% of households.
Resetting your router and optimizing your router settings can give you an instant speed boost. Consider Wi-Fi extenders if your signal is weaker in certain areas of your home. Also, be sure to check your Wi-Fi network to see if there are any unknown devices or users connected that could be slowing your network.
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
Using your own router is a good way to cut internet costs without having to downgrade your internet plan. You can also try negotiating for a lower price with your current provider, or switch to another internet provider to take advantage of introductory pricing and special promotions.
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