In Buchanan County there are 5 residential Fiber providers covering 68.85% 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 Fiber internet providers in Buchanan County, IA.
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Buchanan County, IA Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Buchanan 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 Buchanan County are not shown.
Buchanan County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Buchanan County is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 68.85% of Buchanan County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Independence Telecommunications. Call one of the companies with service in Buchanan County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Buchanan County?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Buchanan County.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Buchanan County home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 68.83% 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 Buchanan County.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Buchanan County, and slower in the southwest areas of the county.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Buchanan County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Buchanan County you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with fiber in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 68.85% of Buchanan County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 11.21% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 2.08%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 17.79%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Buchanan County homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Buchanan County, along with details on where in Buchanan County and at what speeds.
Independence Light & Power Telecommunications Fiber in Buchanan County, IA
Independence Telecommunications fiber coverage
About 26.86%, or 5,523 people, have Independence Telecommunications fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, south, west, north, northwest, and southwest Buchanan County area. Independence Telecommunications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Buchanan County.
Independence Light & Power Telecommunications fiber download speeds
Independence Telecommunications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Buchanan County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Independence Telecommunications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Buchanan County. The fastest plan anyone in Buchanan County can order from Independence Telecommunications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Buchanan County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Independence Light & Power Telecommunications fiber upload speeds
In Buchanan County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Independence Telecommunications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Independence Telecommunications is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Buchanan County fiber providers. Independence Telecommunications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Buchanan County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative Fiber in Buchanan County, IA
East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative fiber coverage
About 20.05%, or 4,123 people, have East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, east, northeast, south, north, northwest, and central Buchanan County area. East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Buchanan County.
East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative fiber download speeds
East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Buchanan County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Buchanan County. The fastest plan anyone in Buchanan County can order from East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Buchanan County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative fiber upload speeds
In Buchanan County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative fiber. Compared to other ISPs, East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Buchanan County fiber providers. East Buchanan Telephone Cooperative offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Buchanan County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Heartland Technology Fiber in Buchanan County, IA
Heartland Technology fiber coverage
About 18.62%, or 3,829 people, have Heartland Technology fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, northwest, and southwest Buchanan County area. Heartland Technology is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Buchanan County.
Heartland Technology fiber download speeds
Heartland Technology is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Buchanan County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Heartland Technology fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Buchanan County. The fastest plan anyone in Buchanan County can order from Heartland Technology goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Buchanan County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Heartland Technology fiber upload speeds
In Buchanan County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Heartland Technology fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Heartland Technology is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Buchanan County fiber providers. Heartland Technology offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Buchanan County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Little Wapsie Communications Fiber in Buchanan County, IA
Little Wapsie fiber coverage
About 4.05%, or 832 people, have Little Wapsie fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest Buchanan County area. Little Wapsie is one of the smallest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Buchanan County.
Little Wapsie Communications fiber download speeds
Little Wapsie is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Buchanan County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Little Wapsie fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Buchanan County. The fastest plan anyone in Buchanan County can order from Little Wapsie goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Buchanan County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Little Wapsie Communications fiber upload speeds
In Buchanan County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Little Wapsie fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Little Wapsie is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Buchanan County fiber providers. Little Wapsie offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Buchanan County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Windstream Fiber in Buchanan County, IA
Windstream fiber coverage
About 1.25%, or 257 people, have Windstream fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest Buchanan County area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Buchanan County.
Windstream fiber download speeds
Windstream is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Buchanan County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Windstream fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Buchanan County. The fastest plan anyone in Buchanan County can order from Windstream goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Buchanan County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Windstream fiber upload speeds
In Buchanan County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Windstream fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Buchanan County fiber providers. Windstream offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Buchanan County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Buchanan County Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Buchanan County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Buchanan County compare to the rest of Iowa?
Fiber internet speeds in Buchanan 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 fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 68.85% in Buchanan County.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Buchanan County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber 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
- Black Hawk County, IA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Delaware County, IA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Grundy County, IA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Dubuque County, IA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Hardin County, IA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Jo Daviess County, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Hamilton County, IA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Stephenson County, IL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Webster County, IA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Calhoun County, IA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Gallia County, OH: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Gem County, ID: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Geneva County, AL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Goshen County, WY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Green County, KY: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Greene County, IL: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Greene County, MS: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Greene County, NC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Grenada County, MS: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Guanica Municipio, PR: more fiber coverage, faster speeds