In Tama County there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 59.85% of the county. 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 Tama County, IA.
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Tama County, IA Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Tama County
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 Tama County are not shown.
Tama County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Tama County is cable internet available?

Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 59.85% of Tama County. 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 Tama County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Tama County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Tama County.

Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Tama County home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 59.85% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Tama County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Tama County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 51.89% of Tama County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 17.16% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 30.20%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Tama County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Tama County, along with details on where in Tama County and at what speeds.
Mediacom Cable in Tama County, IA

Mediacom cable coverage
About 57.50%, or 9,853 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, northeast, central, northwest, west, north, and southwest Tama County area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Tama County.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tama County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Tama County. The fastest plan anyone in Tama County can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Tama County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Tama County 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 slowest compared to other Tama County cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Tama County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Reinbeck Telecommunications Utility Cable in Tama County, IA

Reinbeck Telecommunications Utility cable coverage
About 4.45%, or 762 people, have Reinbeck Telecommunications Utility cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest Tama County area. Reinbeck Telecommunications Utility is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Tama County.
Reinbeck Telecommunications Utility cable download speeds
Reinbeck Telecommunications Utility is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Tama County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Reinbeck Telecommunications Utility cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Tama County. The fastest plan anyone in Tama County can order from Reinbeck Telecommunications Utility goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Tama County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Reinbeck Telecommunications Utility cable upload speeds
In Tama County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Reinbeck Telecommunications Utility cable. Compared to other ISPs, Reinbeck Telecommunications Utility is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Tama County cable providers. Reinbeck Telecommunications Utility offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Tama County is up to 350 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 350.0 Mbps
Tama County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Tama County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Tama County compare to the rest of Iowa?
Cable internet speeds in Tama County are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 1,000 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 59.85% in Tama County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Tama County 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 counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Marshall County, IA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Benton County, IA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Linn County, IA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Story County, IA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Jones County, IA: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Boone County, IA: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Jackson County, IA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Carroll County, IA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Carroll County, IL: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Crawford County, IA: less cable coverage, similar speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Audrain County, MO: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Bell County, KY: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Beckham County, OK: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Beadle County, SD: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Bath County, KY: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Bates County, MO: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Barton County, MO: less cable coverage, similar speeds
- Barton County, KS: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Barnwell County, SC: more cable coverage, similar speeds
- Barbour County, AL: more cable coverage, slower speeds


