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Internet providers in Newton, IA
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Windstream | $19.99 | 10 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 99% |
Windstream | $75 | 10 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 0.862% |
Windstream | $27 | 10 - 75 Mbps | Cable | 13% |
Mediacom | $29.99 | 60 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
Sully Telephone Association | - | - | DSL | 52% |
HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Sully Telephone Association | - | - | Wireless | 52% |
*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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Newton internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Newton 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 Newton area will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of Newton residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Newton, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are five internet providers serving the Newton area, and 99.18% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Newton's five internet providers, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
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Top high-speed internet providers in Newton
The largest internet providers in Newton are Windstream and Mediacom bringing DSL and cable options to Newton.
DSL internet from Windstream is available to nearly all Newton residents, covering 99% of households. Some will also have the option of cable from Windstream, which covers 13% of the area. Newton’s third most-available internet provider, Mediacom, offers cable to around 99% of Newton residents.

Windstream 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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from Windstream offers broadband to all households in Newton covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from Windstream uses telephone lines in Newton 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 Windstream start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Newton, $39.99.
Windstream customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Newton, $1.25.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Windstream offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 8 Mbps in Newton. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Newton's providers, 328 Mbps.

Windstream cable 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 Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Windstream offers broadband to a limited number of households in Newton covering 13% of the area.
Windstream’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Newton residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Windstream start at $27/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Newton, $39.99.
Windstream customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.70 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Newton, $1.25.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Windstream offers download speeds up to 75 Mbps and upload speeds up to 8 Mbps in Newton. These download speeds are available to 13% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Newton's providers, 328 Mbps.

Mediacom cable internet
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Cable from Mediacom offers broadband to all households in Newton covering 99% of the area.
Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Newton 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 Newton, $39.99.
Mediacom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Newton, $1.25.
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 Newton. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Newton's providers, 328 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Newton, you’ll likely have options from DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Newton, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Newton and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Newton at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Newton at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Newton residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Newton?
Mediacom is the fastest internet provider in Newton with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 99% of households in Newton. The next fastest internet provider in Newton is Windstream, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 99% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Newton?
Windstream offers the cheapest internet in Newton with plans starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Newton, $39.99.
Is fiber internet available in Newton?
Windstream is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Newton, covering 0.862% of the city.
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How can I lower my cable bill?
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
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.