TV and Internet Providers in Albion, IA


In Albion there are 10 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 924 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.

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10 Internet Service Providers in Albion

Heart of Iowa Communications Cooperative | Fiber

Availability:

90.38%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Centurylink | DSL

Availability:

5.10%

Avg. Speed:

10 Mbps

Minerva Valley Companies | Fiber

Availability:

1.17%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

US Cellular | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

96.21%

Avg. Speed:

20 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

95.19%

Avg. Speed:

94 Mbps

Mediacom | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

51.46%

Avg. Speed:

73 Mbps

EarthLink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

17.93%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

AT&T | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

17.93%

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 Albion are not shown.

 

Albion 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)

 

 

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Internet service is available in 100.00% of Albion. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is LightNet. Now you can call companies in Albion with more confidence that they might be available.

 

How fast are internet speeds in Albion?

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The average Albion home can get up to 924 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 91.55% 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 50 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Albion.

Internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Albion, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.

What type of internet should I choose in Albion?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Albion you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 91.55% of Albion homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 8.45%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Albion homes.

 

Internet Market Health in Albion

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The map shows how competitive the Albion internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.

Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Albion based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.8 (unhealthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.0 (unhealthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.4 (unhealthy)

Overall, competition is unhealthy.

Albion internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 2 to 7 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Albion homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, fiber, and dsl, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.

When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Albion internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 6 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.

More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Albion needs improvement.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

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

Heart of Iowa Communications Cooperative Fiber in Albion, IA

LightNet fiber coverage

About 90.38%, or 620 people, have LightNet fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Albion area. LightNet is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Albion.

 

Heart of Iowa Communications Cooperative fiber download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Heart of Iowa Communications Cooperative customers in Albion. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Heart of Iowa Communications Cooperative fiber upload speeds

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

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LightNet's Albion fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Centurylink DSL in Albion, IA

Centurylink DSL coverage

About 5.10%, or 35 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, east, and southeast Albion area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Albion.

 

Centurylink DSL download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Centurylink DSL upload speeds

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

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Centurylink's Albion DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Minerva Valley Companies Fiber in Albion, IA

Minerva Valley Companies fiber coverage

About 1.17%, or 8 people, have Minerva Valley Companies fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west Albion area. Minerva Valley Companies is one of the smallest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Albion.

 

Minerva Valley Companies fiber download speeds

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

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Minerva Valley Companies customers in Albion. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Minerva Valley Companies fiber upload speeds

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

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Minerva Valley Companies's Albion fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Albion, IA

US Cellular fixed wireless coverage

About 96.21%, or 660 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Albion area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Albion.

 

US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds

US Cellular is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Albion. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Albion. The fastest plan anyone in Albion can order from US Cellular goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Albion customers is up to 20 Mbps.

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

  • 67.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 32.6% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds

In Albion 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 Albion fixed wireless providers. US Cellular 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 Albion 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 2.3 Mbps.

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

  • 67.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 32.6% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Albion, IA

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 95.19%, or 653 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, central, northeast, west, east, southwest, northwest, and southeast Albion 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 Albion.

 

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 Albion. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Albion. The fastest plan anyone in Albion 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 Albion customers is up to 94 Mbps.

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

  • 91.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 8.1% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Albion 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 the fastest compared to other Albion 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 Albion 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 Albion fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 91.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 8.1% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Mediacom Fixed Wireless in Albion, IA

Mediacom fixed wireless coverage

About 51.46%, or 353 people, have Mediacom fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, south, east, central, southeast, and northwest Albion area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Albion.

 

Mediacom fixed wireless download speeds

Mediacom is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Albion. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Mediacom fixed wireless is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Albion. The fastest plan anyone in Albion can order from Mediacom goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Albion customers is up to 73 Mbps.

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

  • 53.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 32.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 13.9% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

Mediacom fixed wireless upload speeds

In Albion download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mediacom fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Albion fixed wireless providers. Mediacom offers 3 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 Albion is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, Mediacom customers can get speeds up to 13 Mbps.

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Mediacom's Albion fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 53.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 32.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 13.9% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Albion, IA

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage

About 17.93%, or 123 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, east, south, northwest, and southeast Albion area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Albion.

 

EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds

In Albion 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 Albion fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Albion is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Albion, IA

AT&T fixed wireless coverage

About 17.93%, or 123 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west, east, south, northwest, and southeast Albion area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Albion.

 

AT&T fixed wireless download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds

In Albion 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 Albion fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Albion is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Albion Internet by Area

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

How does internet in Albion compare to the rest of Iowa?

Internet speeds in Albion are slower versus the average speeds in Iowa: 2,759 Mbps in Iowa versus 924 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Iowa is 98.80% versus 100.00% in Albion.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
50005100.00%
50148100.00%
5015898.33%
5005199.68%
50621100.00%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
50258100.00%
50269100.00%
50609100.00%
50239100.00%
50247100.00%

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