Compare 52302 internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Marion – 96 Mbps
IA – 100 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Marion – 29 Mbps
IA – 47 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Marion.
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Internet providers in 52302
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52302 internet providers
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| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 3.340% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 140 Mbps | DSL | 59% |
| Mediacom | $19.99 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 98% |
| ImOn Communications | - | 30 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 32% |
Farmers Mutual Telephone Cooperative  | $74.95 | 50 - 70 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 10% |
| Farmers Mutual Telephone Cooperative | $74.95 | 50 - 9 Mbps | DSL | 10% |
| Farmers Mutual Telephone Cooperative | $74.95 | 50 - 6 Mbps | Cable | 10% |
| Martelle Communications | $62.95 | 15 - 8 Mbps | Cable | 8.790% |
| Martelle Communications | $62.95 | 15 - 5 Mbps | DSL | 8.790% |
| ImOn Communications | - | 30 - 80 Mbps | Cable | 6.290% |
| Van Horne Cooperative Telephone Company | $50.00 | 50 - 20 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 4.870% |
| Keystone Farmers Cooperative Telephone Company | - | - | Fiber-optic | 1.660% |
| Modern Cooperative Telephone Company | $35.00 | 6 - 7 Mbps | DSL | 1.650% |
| Palo Cooperative Telephone Association | - | - | Fiber-optic | 1.610% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $64.99 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Rise Broadband | $25.00 | 25 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Farmers Mutual Telephone Cooperative | $74.95 | 50 - 1.5 Mbps | Wireless | 10% |
| SpeedConnect | $46.95 | - | Wireless | 2.840% |
*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 Aug 11, 2022.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
Need help?52302 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
18776
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.70%
2 providers - 97.00%
3 providers - 50.59%
4+ providers - 10.23%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 52302 ZIP code 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 52302 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 99% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 43% of those living in the 52302 ZIP code.
There are 13 internet providers serving the 52302 area, and 97.00% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among 13 internet providers in 52302, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
Average internet speeds in Marion
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Rise Broadband | 21 Mbps | 3 Mbps | Wireless |
| CenturyLink | 28 Mbps | 10 Mbps | Fiber-optic |
| Mediacom | 152 Mbps | 20 Mbps | Cable |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Marion.
Top high-speed internet providers in 52302
The largest internet providers serving the 52302 ZIP code are CenturyLink, Mediacom, and Farmers Mutual Telephone Cooperative bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to most in the 52302 ZIP code, covering 59% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Mediacom, which covers 98% of the area. Marion’s third most-available internet provider, Farmers Mutual Telephone Cooperative, offers cable to around 10% of residents in the 52302 ZIP code.
CenturyLink DSL internet
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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 Aug 11, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to about half of households in the 52302 ZIP code, covering 59% 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 $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Marion, $49.76.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Marion, $0.96.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 140 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in 52302 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 59% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Marion's providers, 259 Mbps.
Mediacom cable internet
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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 Aug 11, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Cable from Mediacom offers broadband to nearly all households in the 52302 ZIP code, covering 98% of the area.
Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 52302 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 Marion, $49.76.
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 Marion, $0.96.
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 52302 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Marion's providers, 259 Mbps.
Farmers Mutual Telephone Cooperative cable internet
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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 Aug 11, 2022.
**GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
Cable from Farmers Mutual Telephone Cooperative offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 52302 ZIP code, covering 10% of the area.
Farmers Mutual Telephone Cooperative’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 52302 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Farmers Mutual Telephone Cooperative start at $74.95/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Marion, $49.76.
Farmers Mutual Telephone Cooperative customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Marion, $0.96.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Farmers Mutual Telephone Cooperative offers download speeds up to 6 Mbps and upload speeds up to 0.5 Mbps in 52302 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 10% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Marion's providers, 259 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 52302 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 52302 and the greater Marion area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Marion at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Marion at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 52302 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 Marion 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 Marion cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Internet providers in 52302 frequently asked questions
CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in the 52302 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 3.340% of households in 52302. The next fastest internet provider in the 52302 ZIP code is Mediacom, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 98% of the area.
Mediacom offers the cheapest internet in the 52302 ZIP with service starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Marion, $49.76.
ImOn Communications is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 52302 ZIP code, covering 32% of the city. Farmers Mutual Telephone Cooperative also offers fiber internet in 52302 and is available to 10% of households.
Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
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