Fixed Wireless Internet Providers in 51557, IA with Speed and Coverage Analysis


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In 51557 there are 8 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 98.36% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 776 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 51557, IA.

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Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in 51557

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

90.86%

Avg. Speed:

58 Mbps

GigFire | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

88.40%

Avg. Speed:

147 Mbps

Nextlink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

86.49%

Avg. Speed:

843 Mbps

US Cellular | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

83.49%

Avg. Speed:

19 Mbps

Rise Broadband | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

83.36%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

Western Iowa Wireless | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

14.60%

Avg. Speed:

300 Mbps

Windstream | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

8.87%

Avg. Speed:

28 Mbps

Verizon | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

5.05%

Avg. Speed:

300 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 51557 are not shown.

 

51557 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 51557 is fixed wireless internet available?

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Fixed Wireless is available in 98.36% of 51557. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Nextlink. Call one of the companies with service in 51557 above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fixed wireless internet in 51557?

The map below shows maximum fixed wireless internet speeds by area in 51557.

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The average 51557 home can get up to 776 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the zip is 1,000 Mbps, which 71.35% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.14% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in 51557.

Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of 51557, and slower in the north areas of the zip.

Is fixed wireless the fastest internet I can get in 51557?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 51557 you live. In general, dsl competes most often with fixed wireless in the zip.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of 51557 homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the zip.
  • DSL is fastest for 2.73%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 95.63%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.64% of 51557 homes.

 

Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 51557, along with details on where in 51557 and at what speeds.

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in 51557, IA

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 90.86%, or 666 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 51557 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 51557.

 

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 51557. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout 51557. The fastest plan anyone in 51557 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 51557 customers is up to 58 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in 51557. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 43.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 56.3% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In 51557 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 51557 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 51557 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 10 Mbps.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's 51557 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 43.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 56.3% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

GigFire Fixed Wireless in 51557, IA

GigFire fixed wireless coverage

About 88.40%, or 648 people, have GigFire fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 51557 area. GigFire is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of 51557.

 

GigFire fixed wireless download speeds

GigFire is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 51557. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, GigFire fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout 51557. The fastest plan anyone in 51557 can order from GigFire goes up to 150 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 51557 customers is up to 147 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to GigFire customers in 51557. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 77.5% up to 150.0 Mbps
  • 19.6% up to 140.0 Mbps
  • 2.9% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

GigFire fixed wireless upload speeds

In 51557 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for GigFire fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, GigFire is average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other 51557 fixed wireless providers. GigFire 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 51557 is up to 130 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, GigFire customers can get speeds up to 109 Mbps.

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GigFire's 51557 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 77.5% up to 130.0 Mbps
  • 19.6% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 2.9% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Nextlink Fixed Wireless in 51557, IA

Nextlink fixed wireless coverage

About 86.49%, or 634 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 51557 area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of 51557.

 

Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds

Nextlink is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 51557. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout 51557. The fastest plan anyone in 51557 can order from Nextlink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 51557 customers is up to 843 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Nextlink customers in 51557. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 82.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 0.2% up to 400.0 Mbps
  • 0.2% up to 200.0 Mbps
  • 17.2% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds

In 51557 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Nextlink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Nextlink is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 51557 fixed wireless providers. Nextlink offers 4 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 51557 is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Nextlink customers can get speeds up to 829 Mbps.

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Nextlink's 51557 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 82.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 0.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 0.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 17.2% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

US Cellular Fixed Wireless in 51557, IA

US Cellular fixed wireless coverage

About 83.49%, or 612 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 51557 area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of 51557.

 

US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds

US Cellular is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 51557. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout 51557. The fastest plan anyone in 51557 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 51557 customers is up to 19 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to US Cellular customers in 51557. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 58.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 41.8% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds

In 51557 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 the slowest compared to other 51557 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 51557 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 2.2 Mbps.

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US Cellular's 51557 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 58.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 41.8% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in 51557, IA

Rise Broadband fixed wireless coverage

About 83.36%, or 611 people, have Rise Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 51557 area. Rise Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of 51557.

 

Rise Broadband fixed wireless download speeds

Rise Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 51557. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rise Broadband fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 51557. The fastest plan anyone in 51557 can order from Rise Broadband goes up to 25 Mbps, and all 51557 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Rise Broadband customers in 51557. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

Rise Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds

In 51557 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 51557 fixed wireless providers. Rise Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 51557 is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Rise Broadband's 51557 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Western Iowa Wireless Fixed Wireless in 51557, IA

Western Iowa Wireless fixed wireless coverage

About 14.60%, or 107 people, have Western Iowa Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the east, northeast, west, southwest, north, and south 51557 area. Western Iowa Wireless is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of 51557.

 

Western Iowa Wireless fixed wireless download speeds

Western Iowa Wireless is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 51557. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Western Iowa Wireless fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 51557. The fastest plan anyone in 51557 can order from Western Iowa Wireless goes up to 300 Mbps, and all 51557 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Western Iowa Wireless customers in 51557. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps

 

Western Iowa Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds

In 51557 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Western Iowa Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Western Iowa Wireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other 51557 fixed wireless providers. Western Iowa Wireless offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 51557 is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Western Iowa Wireless's 51557 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Windstream Fixed Wireless in 51557, IA

Windstream fixed wireless coverage

About 8.87%, or 65 people, have Windstream fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the northeast and east 51557 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 51557.

 

Windstream fixed wireless download speeds

Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 51557. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Windstream fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout 51557. The fastest plan anyone in 51557 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 51557 customers is up to 28 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Windstream customers in 51557. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 4.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 95.4% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

Windstream fixed wireless upload speeds

In 51557 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 51557 fixed wireless providers. Windstream 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 51557 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 4.3 Mbps.

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Windstream's 51557 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 4.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 95.4% up to 4.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fixed Wireless in 51557, IA

Verizon fixed wireless coverage

About 5.05%, or 37 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the west, north, and northwest 51557 area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of 51557.

 

Verizon fixed wireless download speeds

Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 51557. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 51557. The fastest plan anyone in 51557 can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all 51557 customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in 51557. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds

In 51557 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 below average compared to other 51557 fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 51557 is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Verizon's 51557 fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

51557 Fixed Wireless by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 51557 or any of the areas nearby.

How does fixed wireless internet in 51557 compare to the rest of Iowa?

Fixed Wireless internet speeds in 51557 are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 776 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 98.36% in 51557.

What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?

Fixed Wireless internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 51557 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5154599.14%
51550100.00%
51556100.00%
5156496.18%
5155599.70%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5154699.08%
6806199.84%
51523100.00%
5157998.80%
6802989.74%

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

  • 51545, IA: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 51550, IA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • 51556, IA: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 51564, IA: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • 51546, IA: more fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds
  • 68061, NE: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 51579, IA: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 68029, NE: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 68019, NE: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 51529, IA: less fixed wireless coverage, faster speeds

Zip Codes with Similar Populations

  • 28631, NC: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 48765, MI: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 42204, KY: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 38920, MS: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 38475, TN: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 31567, GA: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 29848, SC: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 29828, SC: more fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 29145, SC: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds
  • 49618, MI: less fixed wireless coverage, slower speeds