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Waukon, IA internet providers
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CenturyLink  | $45.00 | 20 - 20 Mbps | DSL | 98% |
| Mediacom | $29.99 | 60 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 98% |
| NEIT Services | $69.95 | 25 - 9 Mbps | DSL | 18% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50.00 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| AcenTek | $29.95 | 200 - 10 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| NEIT Services | $69.95 | 25 - 9 Mbps | Wireless | 40% |
| BendBroadband | - | 100 - 1 Mbps | 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?Waukon internet service at a glance
Broadband availability
3897
people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 98.41%
2 providers - 97.48%
3 providers - 17.52%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 98%, broadband coverage in Waukon 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 Waukon area will have access to DSL, which covers 98% of Waukon residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Waukon, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are seven internet providers serving the Waukon area, and 97.48% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Waukon's seven internet providers, prices start at $29.95 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
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Top high-speed internet providers in Waukon
The largest internet providers in Waukon are CenturyLink, Mediacom, and NEIT Services bringing DSL and cable options to Waukon.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to nearly all Waukon residents, covering 98% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Mediacom, which covers 98% of the area. Waukon’s third most-available internet provider, NEIT Services , offers DSL to around 18% of Waukon residents.
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 Waukon covering 98% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Waukon 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 Waukon, $47.48.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 20 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.25 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Waukon, $0.78.
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 Waukon. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Waukon's providers, 183 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 Feb 22, 2021.
Cable from Mediacom offers broadband to nearly all households in Waukon covering 98% of the area.
Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Waukon 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 Waukon, $47.48.
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 Waukon, $0.78.
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 Waukon. These download speeds are available to 98% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Waukon's providers, 183 Mbps.
NEIT Services 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 NEIT Services offers broadband to a limited number of households in Waukon covering 18% of the area.
DSL internet from NEIT Services uses telephone lines in Waukon 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 NEIT Services start at $69.95/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Waukon, $47.48.
NEIT Services customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.80 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Waukon, $0.78.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, NEIT Services offers download speeds up to 9 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1.5 Mbps in Waukon. These download speeds are available to 18% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Waukon's providers, 183 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you live in the heart of Waukon, you’ll likely have options from DSL and cable internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Waukon, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Waukon and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Waukon at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Waukon at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Waukon residents, 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 Waukon 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 Waukon DSL and cable internet providers.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Waukon?
Mediacom is the fastest internet provider in Waukon with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 98% of households in Waukon. The next fastest internet provider in Waukon is HughesNet, offering download speeds up to 25 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Waukon?
AcenTek offers the cheapest internet in Waukon with plans starting at $29.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Waukon, $47.48.
Do I need Wi-Fi extenders?
Wi-Fi extenders are handy when your router can’t project a strong signal to everywhere in your home that you need it. Your internet provider may offer Wi-Fi extenders for an added monthly cost, or you can purchase one online or from most electronics retailers.
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How much should I pay for internet?
Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.
Why is my internet slow today?
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.
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