Fixed Wireless Internet Providers in 50216, IA with Speed and Coverage Analysis


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In 50216 there are 7 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 99.74% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 184 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 Fixed Wireless internet providers in 50216, IA.

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50216, IA Availability Maps

 

Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in 50216

US Cellular | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

99.12%

Avg. Speed:

23 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

98.97%

Avg. Speed:

96 Mbps

Verizon | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

38.29%

Avg. Speed:

300 Mbps

Rise Broadband | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

13.41%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

Nextlink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

4.40%

Avg. Speed:

449 Mbps

Minburn Communications | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

3.66%

Avg. Speed:

10 Mbps

Windstream | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

1.21%

Avg. Speed:

75 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 50216 are not shown.

 

50216 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 50216 is fixed wireless internet available?

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Fixed Wireless is available in 99.74% of 50216. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Verizon. Call one of the companies with service in 50216 above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fixed wireless internet in 50216?

The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in 50216.

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The average 50216 home can get up to 184 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the zip is 500 Mbps, which 2.16% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 4.47% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in 50216.

Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of 50216, and slower in the northeast areas of the zip.

Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in 50216?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 50216 you live. In general, fiber competes most often with fixed wireless in the zip.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 99.82% of 50216 homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the zip.
  • 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 50216 homes.

 

Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 50216, along with details on where in 50216 and at what speeds.

US Cellular Fixed Wireless in 50216, IA

US Cellular fixed wireless coverage

About 99.12%, or 2,705 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 50216 area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of 50216.

 

US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds

US Cellular is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 50216. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout 50216. The fastest plan anyone in 50216 can order from US Cellular goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 50216 customers is up to 23 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to US Cellular customers in 50216. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 84.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 15.9% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds

In 50216 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for US Cellular fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, US Cellular is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other 50216 fixed wireless providers. US Cellular 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 50216 is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, US Cellular customers can get speeds up to 2.7 Mbps.

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US Cellular's 50216 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 84.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 15.9% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in 50216, IA

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 98.97%, or 2,701 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 50216 area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of 50216.

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds

T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 50216. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout 50216. The fastest plan anyone in 50216 can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 50216 customers is up to 96 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in 50216. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 94.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 5.3% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In 50216 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other 50216 fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet 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 50216 is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 19 Mbps.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's 50216 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 94.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 5.3% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fixed Wireless in 50216, IA

Verizon fixed wireless coverage

About 38.29%, or 1,045 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the central, southeast, northwest, east, north, south, southwest, and northeast 50216 area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of 50216.

 

Verizon fixed wireless download speeds

Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 50216. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 50216. The fastest plan anyone in 50216 can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all 50216 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in 50216. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds

In 50216 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other 50216 fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 50216 is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Verizon's 50216 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in 50216, IA

Rise Broadband fixed wireless coverage

About 13.41%, or 366 people, have Rise Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the northwest, north, and northeast 50216 area. Rise Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of 50216.

 

Rise Broadband fixed wireless download speeds

Rise Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 50216. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rise Broadband fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 50216. The fastest plan anyone in 50216 can order from Rise Broadband goes up to 25 Mbps, and all 50216 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Rise Broadband customers in 50216. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

Rise Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds

In 50216 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Rise Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Rise Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other 50216 fixed wireless providers. Rise Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 50216 is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Rise Broadband's 50216 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Nextlink Fixed Wireless in 50216, IA

Nextlink fixed wireless coverage

About 4.40%, or 120 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the west and northwest 50216 area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of 50216.

 

Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds

Nextlink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 50216. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout 50216. The fastest plan anyone in 50216 can order from Nextlink goes up to 500 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 400 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 50216 customers is up to 449 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Nextlink customers in 50216. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 49.2% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 50.8% up to 400.0 Mbps

 

Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds

In 50216 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Nextlink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Nextlink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 50216 fixed wireless providers. Nextlink offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 50216 is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Nextlink's 50216 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Minburn Communications Fixed Wireless in 50216, IA

Minburn Communications fixed wireless coverage

About 3.66%, or 100 people, have Minburn Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the southeast, northeast, and east 50216 area. Minburn Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of 50216.

 

Minburn Communications fixed wireless download speeds

Minburn Communications is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 50216. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Minburn Communications fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 50216. The fastest plan anyone in 50216 can order from Minburn Communications goes up to 10 Mbps, and all 50216 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Minburn Communications customers in 50216. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Minburn Communications fixed wireless upload speeds

In 50216 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Minburn Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Minburn Communications is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other 50216 fixed wireless providers. Minburn Communications offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 50216 is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Minburn Communications's 50216 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Windstream Fixed Wireless in 50216, IA

Windstream fixed wireless coverage

About 1.21%, or 33 people, have Windstream fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the southeast 50216 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 50216.

 

Windstream fixed wireless download speeds

Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 50216. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Windstream fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout 50216. The fastest plan anyone in 50216 can order from Windstream goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 50216 customers is up to 75 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Windstream customers in 50216. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 63.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 9.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 27.3% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

Windstream fixed wireless upload speeds

In 50216 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Windstream fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other 50216 fixed wireless providers. Windstream 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 50216 is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 4.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 7.9 Mbps.

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Windstream's 50216 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 63.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 9.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 27.3% up to 4.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

50216 Fixed Wireless by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 50216 or any of the areas nearby.

How does fixed wireless internet in 50216 compare to the rest of Iowa?

Fixed Wireless internet speeds in 50216 are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 184 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the zip. Average fixed wireless coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 99.74% in 50216.

What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?

Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 50216 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
50277100.00%
5014699.60%
5011597.03%
5002679.58%
5012897.64%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
50233100.00%
50066100.00%
5016498.46%
5002996.49%
5025099.20%

What does fixed wireless 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

  • 50277, IA: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
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  • 50115, IA: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • 50026, IA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 50128, IA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 50066, IA: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 50029, IA: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • 50220, IA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • 50167, IA: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 50003, IA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds

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  • 30805, GA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 35987, AL: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 47613, IN: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
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  • 54960, WI: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • 02808, RI: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds