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Internet providers in 50220
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50220 internet providers
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CenturyLink  | $45.00 | 20 - 20 Mbps | DSL | 91% |
| Windstream | $19.99 | 15 - 50 Mbps | DSL | 11% |
| Mediacom | $29.99 | 60 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 88% |
| Dallas County Wireless | $54.99 | 20 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 31% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Skybeam | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Dallas County Wireless | $54.99 | 20 - 10 Mbps | Wireless | 68% |
| Breeze Broadband Communications | - | - | Wireless | 2.051% |
*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?50220 internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
3186
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 95.46%
2 providers - 88.94%
3 providers - 36.04%
4+ providers - 4.03%
Source: FCC
At 95%, broadband coverage in the 50220 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 50220 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 91% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 90% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 33% of those living in the 50220 ZIP code.
There are eight internet providers serving the 50220 area, and 88.94% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 50220, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 50220
The largest internet providers serving the 50220 ZIP code are CenturyLink, Windstream, and Mediacom bringing DSL and cable options to the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to nearly all in the 50220 ZIP code, covering 91% of households. Some will also have the option of DSL from Windstream, which covers 11% of the area. Perry’s third most-available internet provider, Mediacom, offers cable to around 88% of residents in the 50220 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 50220 ZIP code, covering 91% 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 Perry, $43.33.
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 Perry, $1.49.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 20 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in 50220 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Perry's providers, 203 Mbps.
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 Feb 22, 2021.
DSL from Windstream offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 50220 ZIP code, covering 11% of the area.
DSL internet from Windstream 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 Windstream start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Perry, $43.33.
Windstream customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $1.33 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Perry, $1.49.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Windstream offers download speeds up to 50 Mbps and upload speeds up to 4 Mbps in 50220 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 11% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Perry's providers, 203 Mbps.
Mediacom cable internet
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Cable from Mediacom offers broadband to nearly all households in the 50220 ZIP code, covering 88% of the area.
Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 50220 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 Perry, $43.33.
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 Perry, $1.49.
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 50220 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 88% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Perry's providers, 203 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 50220 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 50220 and the greater Perry area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Perry at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Perry at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 50220 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 50220 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 50220?
Mediacom is the fastest internet provider in the 50220 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 88% of households in 50220. The next fastest internet provider in the 50220 ZIP code is Dallas County Wireless, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 31% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 50220?
Windstream offers the cheapest internet in the 50220 ZIP with service starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Perry, $43.33.
Is fiber internet available in 50220?
Dallas County Wireless is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 50220 ZIP code, covering 31% of the city.
Should I use my own router?
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
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%.
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.
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