Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in 50021, IA


In 50021 there are 5 residential Fiber providers covering 91.80% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 4,871 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.

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50021, IA Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in 50021

MetroNet | Fiber

Availability:

83.87%

Avg. Speed:

5,120 Mbps

Quantum Fiber | Fiber

Availability:

30.81%

Avg. Speed:

1,922 Mbps

Centurylink | Fiber

Availability:

25.83%

Avg. Speed:

920 Mbps

ICS Advanced Technologies | Fiber

Availability:

10.62%

Avg. Speed:

761 Mbps

NexGen Connected | Fiber

Availability:

4.51%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

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 50021 are not shown.

 

50021 Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

Viasat Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in 50021 is fiber internet available?

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Fiber is available in 91.80% of 50021. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is MetroNet. Call one of the companies with service in 50021 above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in 50021?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in 50021.

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The average 50021 home can get up to 4,871 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the zip is 8,000 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 500 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in 50021.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of 50021, and slower in the east areas of the zip.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in 50021?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 50021 you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the zip.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 91.26% of 50021 homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 6.61% of the zip.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.10%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of 50021 homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 50021, along with details on where in 50021 and at what speeds.

MetroNet Fiber in 50021, IA

MetroNet fiber coverage

About 83.87%, or 24,184 people, have MetroNet fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the central, north, west, northwest, southwest, south, southeast, and northeast 50021 area. MetroNet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of 50021.

 

MetroNet fiber download speeds

MetroNet is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 50021. Versus other fiber providers in the area, MetroNet fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 50021. The fastest plan anyone in 50021 can order from MetroNet goes up to 5,120 Mbps, and all 50021 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to MetroNet customers in 50021. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 5,120.0 Mbps

 

MetroNet fiber upload speeds

In 50021 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for MetroNet fiber. Compared to other ISPs, MetroNet is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 50021 fiber providers. MetroNet offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 50021 is up to 5,120 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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MetroNet's 50021 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 5,120.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Quantum Fiber Fiber in 50021, IA

Quantum Fiber fiber coverage

About 30.81%, or 8,883 people, have Quantum Fiber fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 50021 area. Quantum Fiber is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of 50021.

 

Quantum Fiber fiber download speeds

Quantum Fiber is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 50021. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Quantum Fiber fiber is above average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout 50021. The fastest plan anyone in 50021 can order from Quantum Fiber goes up to 8,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 50021 customers is up to 1,922 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Quantum Fiber customers in 50021. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 1.7% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
  • 81.4% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
  • 0.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 16.9% up to 940.0 Mbps

 

Quantum Fiber fiber upload speeds

In 50021 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Quantum Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Quantum Fiber is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other 50021 fiber providers. Quantum Fiber offers 3 different upload speeds across the zip, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 50021 is up to 8,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 940 Mbps. On average, Quantum Fiber customers can get speeds up to 1,109 Mbps.

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Quantum Fiber's 50021 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 1.7% up to 8,000.0 Mbps
  • 81.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 16.9% up to 940.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Centurylink Fiber in 50021, IA

Centurylink fiber coverage

About 25.83%, or 7,447 people, have Centurylink fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 50021 area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of 50021.

 

Centurylink fiber download speeds

Centurylink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 50021. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Centurylink fiber is below average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout 50021. The fastest plan anyone in 50021 can order from Centurylink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 40 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 50021 customers is up to 920 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Centurylink customers in 50021. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 53.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 40.9% up to 940.0 Mbps
  • 1.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 4.6% up to 40.0 Mbps

 

Centurylink fiber upload speeds

In 50021 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other 50021 fiber providers. Centurylink offers 7 different upload speeds across the zip, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 50021 is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 911 Mbps.

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Centurylink's 50021 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 53.2% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 39.7% up to 940.0 Mbps
  • 0.2% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 0.9% up to 200.0 Mbps
  • 4.5% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 0.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 1.3% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

 

 

ICS Advanced Technologies Fiber in 50021, IA

ICS Advanced Technologies fiber coverage

About 10.62%, or 3,061 people, have ICS Advanced Technologies fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the central and north 50021 area. ICS Advanced Technologies is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of 50021.

 

ICS Advanced Technologies fiber download speeds

ICS Advanced Technologies is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 50021. Versus other fiber providers in the area, ICS Advanced Technologies fiber is the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout 50021. The fastest plan anyone in 50021 can order from ICS Advanced Technologies goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 50021 customers is up to 761 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to ICS Advanced Technologies customers in 50021. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 57.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 37.4% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 5.2% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

ICS Advanced Technologies fiber upload speeds

In 50021 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for ICS Advanced Technologies fiber. Compared to other ISPs, ICS Advanced Technologies is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other 50021 fiber providers. ICS Advanced Technologies offers 3 different upload speeds across the zip, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 50021 is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, ICS Advanced Technologies customers can get speeds up to 761 Mbps.

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ICS Advanced Technologies's 50021 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 57.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 37.4% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 5.2% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

NexGen Connected Fiber in 50021, IA

NexGen Connected fiber coverage

About 4.51%, or 1,300 people, have NexGen Connected fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the northwest and southwest 50021 area. NexGen Connected is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of 50021.

 

NexGen Connected fiber download speeds

NexGen Connected is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 50021. Versus other fiber providers in the area, NexGen Connected fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 50021. The fastest plan anyone in 50021 can order from NexGen Connected goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all 50021 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to NexGen Connected customers in 50021. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

NexGen Connected fiber upload speeds

In 50021 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for NexGen Connected fiber. Compared to other ISPs, NexGen Connected is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other 50021 fiber providers. NexGen Connected offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 50021 is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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NexGen Connected's 50021 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

50021 Fiber by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 50021 or any of the areas nearby.

How does fiber internet in 50021 compare to the rest of Iowa?

Fiber internet speeds in 50021 are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 4,871 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the zip. Average fiber coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 91.80% in 50021.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 50021 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5002394.65%
50007100.00%
5007376.77%
5003594.97%
5022699.49%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5031397.34%
5013195.11%
5031794.03%
5000991.91%
5031695.06%

What does fiber internet look like in other zip codes?

Below are zip codes nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.

Nearby Zip Codes

  • 50023, IA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
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  • 50073, IA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 50035, IA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 50226, IA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 50313, IA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 50131, IA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 50317, IA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 50009, IA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 50316, IA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds

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  • 11725, NY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 77021, TX: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 46825, IN: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 53223, WI: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 58554, ND: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 60087, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds