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Internet providers in 52803
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52803 internet providers
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CenturyLink  | $65.00 | 20 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 0.586% |
| CenturyLink | $45.00 | 20 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 96% |
| Mediacom | $29.99 | 60 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| Alpha Enterprises | $31.50 | 4 - 20 Mbps | DSL | 38% |
| Geneseo Communications Services | $44.95 | 10 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 7.389% |
| Brooklyn Mutual Telecommunications Cooperative | $35.95 | 3 - 10 Mbps | DSL | 3.518% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| SpeedConnect | $39.95 | - | Wireless | 18% |
*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 Feb 22, 2021.
Need help?52803 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
5046
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 100%
2 providers - 100%
3 providers - 43.51%
4+ providers - 4.89%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 52803 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Iowa - 95%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 52803 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 100% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 7.970% of those living in the 52803 ZIP code.
There are eight internet providers serving the 52803 area, and 100% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 52803, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 52803
The largest internet providers serving the 52803 ZIP code are CenturyLink, Mediacom, and Alpha Enterprises bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to nearly all in the 52803 ZIP code, covering 96% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Mediacom, which covers 100% of the area. Davenport’s third most-available internet provider, Alpha Enterprises, offers DSL to around 38% of residents in the 52803 ZIP code.
CenturyLink DSL internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in the 52803 ZIP code, covering 96% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines 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 CenturyLink start at $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Davenport, $42.17.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 20 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.25 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Davenport, $1.92.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 10 Mbps in 52803 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Davenport's providers, 326 Mbps.
Mediacom cable internet
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Cable from Mediacom offers broadband to all households in the 52803 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 52803 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Mediacom start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Davenport, $42.17.
Mediacom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.50 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Davenport, $1.92.
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 52803 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Davenport's providers, 326 Mbps.
Alpha Enterprises DSL internet
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DSL from Alpha Enterprises offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 52803 ZIP code, covering 38% of the area.
DSL internet from Alpha Enterprises uses telephone lines 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 Alpha Enterprises start at $31.5/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Davenport, $42.17.
Alpha Enterprises customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 4 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $7.88 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Davenport, $1.92.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Alpha Enterprises offers download speeds up to 20 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in 52803 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 38% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Davenport's providers, 326 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 52803 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 52803 and the greater Davenport area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Davenport at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Davenport at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 52803 ZIP, 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 Davenport may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 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 Davenport cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet providers in 52803 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 52803?
CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in the 52803 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 0.586% of households in 52803. The next fastest internet provider in the 52803 ZIP code is Mediacom, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 52803?
Mediacom offers the cheapest internet in the 52803 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Davenport, $42.17.
Is fiber internet available in 52803?
Geneseo Communications Services is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 52803 ZIP code, covering 7.389% of the city. CenturyLink also offers fiber internet in 52803 and is available to 0.586% of households.
Is cable or DSL better?
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
What internet providers are available at my address?
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
Is cable or fiber internet better?
Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.
