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Internet providers in Council Bluffs, IA

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1. Cox Communications
99% available in Council Bluffs
Connection:
Cable & Fiber
Download speeds up to
2000Mbps

User Rating(672)ā—Š

Limited availability in select areas

2. Quantum Fiber
99% available in Council Bluffs
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
940Mbps

User Rating(82)ā—Š
3. Xtream Powered by Mediacom
27% available in Council Bluffs
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(210)ā—Š
4. Nextlink Internet
59% available in Council Bluffs
Nextlink Internet
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
50Mbps

User Rating(40)ā—Š
5. HughesNet
99% available in Council Bluffs
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(220)ā—Š

New unlimited data plans: Order now and receive a $100 Prepaid Card via rebate (terms apply). Offer expires 1/31/24.

6. Viasat
99% available in Council Bluffs
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(327)ā—Š
7. T-Mobile Home Internet.
91% available in Council Bluffs
Connection:
5G Home
Download speeds up to
245Mbps

User Rating(319)ā—Š

Order online and get a $150 prepaid Mastercard when you switch to T-Mobile Home Internet. Limited-time offer.

8. Western Iowa Networks
14% available in Council Bluffs
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
1. Xtream Powered by Mediacom
27% available in Council Bluffs
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(210)ā—Š
2. Nextlink Internet
59% available in Council Bluffs
Nextlink Internet
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
50Mbps

User Rating(40)ā—Š
3. HughesNet
99% available in Council Bluffs
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(220)ā—Š

New unlimited data plans: Order now and receive a $100 Prepaid Card via rebate (terms apply). Offer expires 1/31/24.

4. Viasat
99% available in Council Bluffs
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(327)ā—Š
5. Ooma
50% available in Council Bluffs
Ooma
Connection:
Wireless LTE
Download speeds up to
100Mbps

User Rating(0)ā—Š
6. Western Iowa Networks
14% available in Council Bluffs
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps
1. Cox Communications
99% available in Council Bluffs
Connection:
Mobile
Cox Communications
5G Speeds may vary

User Ratingā—Š

Limited availability in select areas

2. Verizon Wireless
Available in Council Bluffs
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

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3. AT&T Wireless
Available in Council Bluffs
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Ratingā—Š
4. Mint
Available in Council Bluffs
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Ratingā—Š
5. Visible
Available in Council Bluffs
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE Speeds may vary

User Ratingā—Š

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0ā€“5 Mbps

Works for:

  • Checking email
  • Streaming music on one device
  • Searching on Google

5ā€“40 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video on one device
  • Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
  • Online gaming for one player

40ā€“100 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming HD video on a few devices
  • Multiplayer online gaming
  • Downloading large files

100ā€“500 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
  • Downloading files quickly
  • Gaming online for multiple players

500ā€“1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

  • Doing a lot of almost anything

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What is the best internet provider in Council Bluffs?

Internet Provider Types in Council Bluffs


Cable

63%
Coverage


Fiber

78%
Coverage

Internet Speed Availability in Council Bluffs


3 Mbps

100%
Availability


10 Mbps

100%
Availability


25 Mbps

100%
Availability

Broadband Internet Availability

(Internet faster than 25 Mbps)

100%
Council Bluffs
100%
Iowa
79%
USA

Council Bluffs Residential Internet Coverage

The medium size city of Council Bluffs is the seventh largest city in Iowa. It's an economically diverse area with both blue- and white-collar workers. Residents are middle income and well-educated. They count on their internet services to pursue educational and career goals. Although just 79% of Iowa has access to high-speed internet, 97% of Council Bluffs can connect to these services.

Connection options for Council Bluff residents are quite limited. CenturyLink is the sole DSL provider in the area and Cox Communications is the only cable internet provider. They both reach 97% Council Bluff residents. Fiber optics have not reached the area, but residents can also opt for satellite internet from HughesNet.

In addition to the services offered to residents, 1% businesses in Council Bluffs can connect to fiber optics from Level 3 Communications.

Fastest Internet Service Providers in Council Bluffs

Cox Communications offers internet at speeds up to 2000 Mbps

Western Iowa Networks offers internet at speeds up to 1000 Mbps

Quantum Fiber offers internet at speeds up to 940 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet. offers internet at speeds up to 245 Mbps

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Summary of Council Bluffs internet providers

Provider Type Download speeds up to User rating Order online
Cox Communications Cable & Fiber 2000 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Cox Communications
Quantum Fiber Fiber 940 Mbps 4.1/5 View Plans for Quantum Fiber
Xtream Powered by Mediacom Cable 100 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Xtream Powered by Mediacom
Nextlink Internet Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps 3.5/5
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for HughesNet
Viasat Satellite 100 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Viasat
T-Mobile Home Internet. 5G Home 245 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet.
Western Iowa Networks Fiber 1000 Mbps N/A View Plans for Western Iowa Networks

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

Customer reviews of internet providers in Council Bluffs

CenturyLink

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Zach G | 07-21-2023

This service is a rip off. I cancled it last month got charged for a new month now when i try to cancel it. the page doesn't load and when i try to dispute the bill it says " sorry we can't dispute the bill"

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Cox Communications

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Karla K | 09-18-2021

Very good

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Cox Communications

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Jean T | 01-07-2021

Staying in a motel and still get great service.

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