Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in 50171, IA


In 50171 there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 83.69% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 1,034 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 Fiber internet providers in 50171, IA.

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50171, IA Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in 50171

MCG | Fiber

Availability:

81.05%

Avg. Speed:

1,045 Mbps

Brooklyn Mutual Telecommunications Cooperative | Fiber

Availability:

1.60%

Avg. Speed:

500 Mbps

Searsboro Telephone Company | Fiber

Availability:

1.08%

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 50171 are not shown.

 

50171 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 50171 is fiber internet available?

50171, IA map of fiber internet availability
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Fiber is available in 83.69% of 50171. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is MCG. Call one of the companies with service in 50171 above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in 50171?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in 50171.

50171, IA map of the fastest fiber internet speeds
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The average 50171 home can get up to 1,034 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the zip is 2,000 Mbps, which 3.69% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.60% of homes can only purchase plans up to 500 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in 50171.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of 50171, and slower in the northeast areas of the zip.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in 50171?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 50171 you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with fiber in the zip.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 83.10% of 50171 homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the zip.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 16.20%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of 50171 homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 50171, along with details on where in 50171 and at what speeds.

MCG Fiber in 50171, IA

MCG fiber coverage

About 81.05%, or 2,177 people, have MCG fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 50171 area. MCG is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of 50171.

 

MCG fiber download speeds

MCG is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 50171. Versus other fiber providers in the area, MCG fiber is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout 50171. The fastest plan anyone in 50171 can order from MCG goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 50171 customers is up to 1,045 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to MCG customers in 50171. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 4.5% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
  • 95.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

MCG fiber upload speeds

In 50171 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for MCG fiber. Compared to other ISPs, MCG is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 50171 fiber providers. MCG offers 2 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 50171 is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, MCG customers can get speeds up to 1,045 Mbps.

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MCG's 50171 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 4.5% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
  • 95.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Brooklyn Mutual Telecommunications Cooperative Fiber in 50171, IA

Brooklyn Mutual Telecommunications Cooperative fiber coverage

About 1.60%, or 43 people, have Brooklyn Mutual Telecommunications Cooperative fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the northeast 50171 area. Brooklyn Mutual Telecommunications Cooperative is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of 50171.

 

Brooklyn Mutual Telecommunications Cooperative fiber download speeds

Brooklyn Mutual Telecommunications Cooperative is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 50171. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Brooklyn Mutual Telecommunications Cooperative fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 50171. The fastest plan anyone in 50171 can order from Brooklyn Mutual Telecommunications Cooperative goes up to 500 Mbps, and all 50171 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Brooklyn Mutual Telecommunications Cooperative customers in 50171. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps

 

Brooklyn Mutual Telecommunications Cooperative fiber upload speeds

In 50171 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Brooklyn Mutual Telecommunications Cooperative fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Brooklyn Mutual Telecommunications Cooperative is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other 50171 fiber providers. Brooklyn Mutual Telecommunications Cooperative offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 50171 is up to 500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Brooklyn Mutual Telecommunications Cooperative's 50171 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Searsboro Telephone Company Fiber in 50171, IA

Searsboro Telephone Company fiber coverage

About 1.08%, or 29 people, have Searsboro Telephone Company fiber internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the southwest 50171 area. Searsboro Telephone Company is one of the smallest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of 50171.

 

Searsboro Telephone Company fiber download speeds

Searsboro Telephone Company is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 50171. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Searsboro Telephone Company fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 50171. The fastest plan anyone in 50171 can order from Searsboro Telephone Company goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all 50171 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Searsboro Telephone Company customers in 50171. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Searsboro Telephone Company fiber upload speeds

In 50171 download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Searsboro Telephone Company fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Searsboro Telephone Company is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other 50171 fiber providers. Searsboro Telephone Company offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 50171 is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Searsboro Telephone Company's 50171 fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

50171 Fiber by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 50171 or any of the areas nearby.

How does fiber internet in 50171 compare to the rest of Iowa?

Fiber internet speeds in 50171 are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 1,034 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the zip. Average fiber coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 83.69% in 50171.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 50171 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5024294.48%
501576.20%
5222228.25%
5010454.46%
5020777.19%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
52221100.00%
5221195.41%
50153100.00%
5025561.70%
5011279.61%

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

  • 50242, IA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
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  • 50104, IA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 50207, IA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 52221, IA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 50153, IA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 50255, IA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 50268, IA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
  • 50251, IA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
  • 50136, IA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds

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