Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in Bernard, IA


In Bernard there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 99.11% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 687 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 Bernard, IA.

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Bernard, IA Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in Bernard

Bernard Telephone & Communications | Fiber

Availability:

91.21%

Avg. Speed:

500 Mbps

Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative | Fiber

Availability:

34.88%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Cascade Communications | Fiber

Availability:

9.58%

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 Bernard are not shown.

 

Bernard 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 Bernard is fiber internet available?

Bernard, IA map of fiber internet availability
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Fiber is available in 99.11% of Bernard. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Bernard Telephone & Communications. Call one of the companies with service in Bernard above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Bernard?

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

Bernard, IA map of the fastest fiber internet speeds
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The average Bernard home can get up to 687 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 37.15% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 61.96% of homes can only purchase plans up to 500 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Bernard.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Bernard, and slower in the southeast areas of the city.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Bernard?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Bernard you live. In general, satellite competes most often with fiber in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 99.11% of Bernard homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Bernard homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

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

Bernard Telephone & Communications Fiber in Bernard, IA

Bernard Telephone & Communications fiber coverage

About 91.21%, or 923 people, have Bernard Telephone & Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Bernard area. Bernard Telephone & Communications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Bernard.

 

Bernard Telephone & Communications fiber download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Bernard Telephone & Communications customers in Bernard. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps

 

Bernard Telephone & Communications fiber upload speeds

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

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Bernard Telephone & Communications's Bernard fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative Fiber in Bernard, IA

Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative fiber coverage

About 34.88%, or 353 people, have Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, north, west, central, south, east, and northeast Bernard area. Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Bernard.

 

Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative fiber download speeds

Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bernard. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Bernard. The fastest plan anyone in Bernard can order from Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Bernard customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative customers in Bernard. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative fiber upload speeds

In Bernard download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Bernard fiber providers. Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bernard is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Maquoketa Valley Electric Cooperative's Bernard fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Cascade Communications Fiber in Bernard, IA

Cascade Communications fiber coverage

About 9.58%, or 97 people, have Cascade Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest and west Bernard area. Cascade Communications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Bernard.

 

Cascade Communications fiber download speeds

Cascade Communications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bernard. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Cascade Communications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Bernard. The fastest plan anyone in Bernard can order from Cascade Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Bernard customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Cascade Communications customers in Bernard. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Cascade Communications fiber upload speeds

In Bernard download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Cascade Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Cascade Communications is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Bernard fiber providers. Cascade Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bernard is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Cascade Communications's Bernard fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Bernard Fiber by Area

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

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

Fiber internet speeds in Bernard are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 687 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 99.11% in Bernard.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5203298.98%
5207998.89%
5203399.62%
5206895.44%
5205499.87%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5204594.21%
5200392.25%
5204697.98%
52309100.00%
52207100.00%

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