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| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 20 Mbps | DSL | 74% |
| Mediacom | $29.99 | 60 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 97% |
| River Valley Telephone Coop. | - | - | DSL | 19% |
| Superior Telephone Cooperative | - | - | DSL | 7.544% |
| Mutual Telephone Company (IA) | - | - | Fiber-optic | 3.802% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Back 40 Wireless LLC | - | - | Wireless | 87% |
| Great Lakes Communication Corp. | - | - | Wireless | 76% |
| River Valley Telephone Coop. | - | - | Wireless | 20% |
| Evertek Enterprises | - | - | Wireless | 3.208% |
*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?51360 internet service at a glance
At 99%, broadband coverage in the 51360 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 51360 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 98% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 92% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 3.800% of those living in the 51360 ZIP code.
There are 10 internet providers serving the 51360 area, and 90.23% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among 10 internet providers in 51360, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 51360
The largest internet providers serving the 51360 ZIP code are CenturyLink, Mediacom, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to most in the 51360 ZIP code, covering 74% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Mediacom, which covers 97% of the area. Spirit Lake’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 51360 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 Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in the 51360 ZIP code, covering 74% 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 Spirit Lake, $46.25.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Spirit Lake, $1.71.
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 51360 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 74% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Spirit Lake's providers, 268 Mbps.
Mediacom 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 Mediacom offers broadband to nearly all households in the 51360 ZIP code, covering 97% of the area.
Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 51360 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 Spirit Lake, $46.25.
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 Spirit Lake, $1.71.
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 51360 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Spirit Lake's providers, 268 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 51360 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 51360 ZIP where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Spirit Lake, $46.25.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Spirit Lake, $1.71.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in 51360 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Spirit Lake's providers, 268 Mbps.
Internet providers in 51360 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 51360?
Mediacom is the fastest internet provider in the 51360 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 97% of households in 51360. The next fastest internet provider in the 51360 ZIP code is Mutual Telephone Company (IA), offering download speeds up to 150 Mbps to 3.802% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 51360?
Mediacom offers the cheapest internet in the 51360 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Spirit Lake, $46.25.
Is fiber internet available in 51360?
Mutual Telephone Company (IA) is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 51360 ZIP code, covering 3.802% of the city.
How do I get cheaper internet?
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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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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