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


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In Melvin there are 7 residential Fixed Wireless providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 143 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 Melvin, IA.

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Melvin, IA Availability Maps

 

Fixed Wireless Internet Service Providers in Melvin

Evertek | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

95.74%

Avg. Speed:

46 Mbps

GigFire | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

94.77%

Avg. Speed:

149 Mbps

TCA - The Community Agency | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

69.38%

Avg. Speed:

50 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

69.19%

Avg. Speed:

49 Mbps

US Cellular | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

29.26%

Avg. Speed:

10 Mbps

EarthLink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

8.91%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

AT&T | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

8.91%

Avg. Speed:

25 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 Melvin are not shown.

 

Melvin 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 Melvin is fixed wireless internet available?

Melvin, IA map of fixed wireless internet availability
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Fixed Wireless is available in 100.00% of Melvin. Areas in green have fixed wireless internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is GigFire. Call one of the companies with service in Melvin above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fixed wireless internet in Melvin?

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

Melvin, IA map of the fastest fixed wireless internet speeds
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The average Melvin home can get up to 143 Mbps on their fixed wireless internet plan. The fastest fixed wireless download speed in the city is 150 Mbps, which 85.85% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.49% of homes can only purchase plans up to 35 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Melvin.

Fixed Wireless internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Melvin, and slower in the west areas of the city.

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

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

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 61.24% of Melvin homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 37.21%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Melvin homes.

 

Fixed Wireless Providers in Depth

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

Evertek Fixed Wireless in Melvin, IA

Evertek fixed wireless coverage

About 95.74%, or 494 people, have Evertek fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Melvin area. Evertek is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Melvin.

 

Evertek fixed wireless download speeds

Evertek is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Melvin. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Evertek fixed wireless is average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Melvin. The fastest plan anyone in Melvin can order from Evertek goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 35 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Melvin customers is up to 46 Mbps.

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

  • 76.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 23.5% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

Evertek fixed wireless upload speeds

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

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Evertek's Melvin fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps

 

 

 

GigFire Fixed Wireless in Melvin, IA

GigFire fixed wireless coverage

About 94.77%, or 489 people, have GigFire fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Melvin area. GigFire is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Melvin.

 

GigFire fixed wireless download speeds

GigFire is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Melvin. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, GigFire fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Melvin. The fastest plan anyone in Melvin can order from GigFire goes up to 150 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 140 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Melvin customers is up to 149 Mbps.

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

  • 90.6% up to 150.0 Mbps
  • 9.4% up to 140.0 Mbps

 

GigFire fixed wireless upload speeds

In Melvin download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for GigFire fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, GigFire is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Melvin fixed wireless providers. GigFire offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Melvin is up to 130 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 40 Mbps. On average, GigFire customers can get speeds up to 122 Mbps.

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

  • 90.6% up to 130.0 Mbps
  • 9.4% up to 40.0 Mbps

 

 

 

TCA - The Community Agency Fixed Wireless in Melvin, IA

TCA - The Community Agency fixed wireless coverage

About 69.38%, or 358 people, have TCA - The Community Agency fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Melvin area. TCA - The Community Agency is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Melvin.

 

TCA - The Community Agency fixed wireless download speeds

TCA - The Community Agency is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Melvin. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, TCA - The Community Agency fixed wireless is average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Melvin. The fastest plan anyone in Melvin can order from TCA - The Community Agency goes up to 50 Mbps, and all Melvin customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to TCA - The Community Agency customers in Melvin. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps

 

TCA - The Community Agency fixed wireless upload speeds

In Melvin download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for TCA - The Community Agency fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, TCA - The Community Agency is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Melvin fixed wireless providers. TCA - The Community Agency offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Melvin is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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TCA - The Community Agency's Melvin fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Melvin, IA

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 69.19%, or 357 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Melvin area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Melvin.

 

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 Melvin. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Melvin. The fastest plan anyone in Melvin can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Melvin customers is up to 49 Mbps.

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

  • 32.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 67.8% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Melvin 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 Melvin fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Melvin 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 8.5 Mbps.

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

  • 32.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 67.8% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Melvin, IA

US Cellular fixed wireless coverage

About 29.26%, or 151 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, northwest, northeast, east, southeast, north, and south Melvin area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Melvin.

 

US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Melvin, IA

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage

About 8.91%, or 46 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, southwest, north, and south Melvin area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Melvin.

 

EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds

In Melvin download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Melvin fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Melvin is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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EarthLink's Melvin fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Melvin, IA

AT&T fixed wireless coverage

About 8.91%, or 46 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, southwest, north, and south Melvin area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Melvin.

 

AT&T fixed wireless download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in Melvin. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds

In Melvin download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Melvin fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Melvin is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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AT&T's Melvin fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Melvin Fixed Wireless by Area

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

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

Fixed Wireless internet speeds in Melvin are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 143 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fixed wireless availability compared to the city. Average fixed wireless coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 100.00% in Melvin.

What zip codes have fixed wireless internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
51350100.00%
51248100.00%
51354100.00%
51346100.00%
5123298.37%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5124999.10%
51345100.00%
5124599.32%
51201100.00%
51231100.00%

What does fixed wireless internet look like in other cities?

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