In Oelwein there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 94.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
This page contains all Cable internet providers in Oelwein, IA.
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Cable Internet Service Provider in Oelwein
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Oelwein are not shown.
Oelwein Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Oelwein is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 94.00% of Oelwein. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Mediacom. Call one of the companies with service in Oelwein above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Oelwein?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Oelwein.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Oelwein home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 94.00% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Oelwein?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Oelwein you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 6.77% of Oelwein homes.
- Cable is fastest for 5.10% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 88.13%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Oelwein homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Oelwein, along with details on where in Oelwein and at what speeds.
Mediacom Cable in Oelwein, IA
Mediacom cable coverage
About 94.00%, or 6,043 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Oelwein area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Oelwein.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oelwein. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oelwein. The fastest plan anyone in Oelwein can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Oelwein customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Oelwein download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Oelwein cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oelwein is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Oelwein Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Oelwein or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Oelwein compare to the rest of Iowa?
Cable internet speeds in Oelwein are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 1,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 94.00% in Oelwein.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Oelwein are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does cable internet look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
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- Mount Carmel, TN: more cable coverage, similar speeds
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- North Plains, OR: less cable coverage, faster speeds
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- Muleshoe, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Mount Vernon, IA: less cable coverage, similar speeds