In North Branch there are 11 residential internet providers covering 98.92% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 730 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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11 Internet Service Providers in North Branch
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 North Branch are not shown.
North Branch Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 98.92% of North Branch. 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 Nextlink. Now you can call companies in North Branch with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in North Branch?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in North Branch.
Internet Speed Key
The average North Branch home can get up to 730 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 54.68% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 2.88% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in North Branch.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of North Branch, and slower in the south areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in North Branch?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in North Branch you live. If speed is your main concern, fixed wireless will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 33.45% of North Branch homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 65.47%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.08% of North Branch homes.
Internet Market Health in North Branch
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the North Branch 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 North Branch based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.8 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.4 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.6 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
North Branch internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 7 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, North Branch homes have between 1 and 2 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. North Branch 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, North Branch badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in North Branch, along with details on where in North Branch and at what speeds.
Casey Mutual Telephone Company Fiber in North Branch, IA
Casey Mutual Telephone Company fiber coverage
About 33.45%, or 93 people, have Casey Mutual Telephone Company fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, east, north, and south North Branch area. Casey Mutual Telephone Company is one of the smallest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of North Branch.
Casey Mutual Telephone Company fiber download speeds
Casey Mutual Telephone Company is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Branch. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Casey Mutual Telephone Company fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout North Branch. The fastest plan anyone in North Branch can order from Casey Mutual Telephone Company goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all North Branch customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Casey Mutual Telephone Company fiber upload speeds
In North Branch download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Casey Mutual Telephone Company fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Casey Mutual Telephone Company is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other North Branch fiber providers. Casey Mutual Telephone Company offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in North Branch 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 DSL in North Branch, IA
Windstream DSL coverage
About 2.52%, or 7 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west North Branch 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 North Branch.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Branch. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout North Branch. The fastest plan anyone in North Branch can order from Windstream goes up to 25 Mbps, and all North Branch customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In North Branch download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Windstream DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other North Branch DSL providers. Windstream offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in North Branch is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in North Branch, IA
Nextlink fixed wireless coverage
About 81.29%, or 226 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire North Branch area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of North Branch.
Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds
Nextlink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Branch. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout North Branch. The fastest plan anyone in North Branch can order from Nextlink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 200 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for North Branch customers is up to 648 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 31.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 64.2% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 4.0% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 200.0 Mbps
Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds
In North Branch 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 North Branch fixed wireless providers. Nextlink 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 North Branch is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 50 Mbps. On average, Nextlink customers can get speeds up to 378 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 31.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 68.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in North Branch, IA
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 42.09%, or 117 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, east, south, northwest, and southwest North Branch area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of North Branch.
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 North Branch. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout North Branch. The fastest plan anyone in North Branch 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 North Branch customers is up to 30 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 6.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 93.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In North Branch 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 North Branch 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 North Branch 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 4.2 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 6.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 93.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
Windstream Fixed Wireless in North Branch, IA
Windstream fixed wireless coverage
About 30.58%, or 85 people, have Windstream fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, east, south, and north North Branch area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of North Branch.
Windstream fixed wireless download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Branch. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Windstream fixed wireless is below average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout North Branch. The fastest plan anyone in North Branch can order from Windstream goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for North Branch customers is up to 74 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 44.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 28.2% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 7.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 20.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Windstream fixed wireless upload speeds
In North Branch 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 North Branch fixed wireless providers. Windstream 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 North Branch 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 8.4 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 72.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 7.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 20.0% up to 4.0 Mbps
US Cellular Fixed Wireless in North Branch, IA
US Cellular fixed wireless coverage
About 24.46%, or 68 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, south, southeast, west, and north North Branch 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 North Branch.
US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds
US Cellular is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Branch. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout North Branch. The fastest plan anyone in North Branch can order from US Cellular goes up to 10 Mbps, and all North Branch customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds
In North Branch 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 North Branch fixed wireless providers. US Cellular offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in North Branch is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Western Iowa Wireless Fixed Wireless in North Branch, IA
Western Iowa Wireless fixed wireless coverage
About 20.50%, or 57 people, have Western Iowa Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, east, west, and southwest North Branch area. Western Iowa Wireless is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of North Branch.
Western Iowa Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
Western Iowa Wireless is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Branch. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Western Iowa Wireless fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout North Branch. The fastest plan anyone in North Branch can order from Western Iowa Wireless goes up to 300 Mbps, and all North Branch customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Western Iowa Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In North Branch 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 above average compared to other North Branch fixed wireless providers. Western Iowa Wireless offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in North Branch is up to 100 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in North Branch, IA
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 18.71%, or 52 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, north, south, southeast, and west North Branch 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 North Branch.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Branch. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout North Branch. The fastest plan anyone in North Branch can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for North Branch customers is up to 61 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 48.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 51.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In North Branch 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 North Branch fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 North Branch is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 11 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 48.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 51.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in North Branch, IA
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 18.71%, or 52 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, north, south, southeast, and west North Branch 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 North Branch.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Branch. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout North Branch. The fastest plan anyone in North Branch can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for North Branch customers is up to 61 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 48.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 51.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In North Branch 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 North Branch fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 North Branch is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 11 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 48.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 51.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
Panora Fiber Fixed Wireless in North Branch, IA
Panora Fiber fixed wireless coverage
About 7.91%, or 22 people, have Panora Fiber fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north North Branch area. Panora Fiber is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of North Branch.
Panora Fiber fixed wireless download speeds
Panora Fiber is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Branch. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Panora Fiber fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout North Branch. The fastest plan anyone in North Branch can order from Panora Fiber goes up to 50 Mbps, and all North Branch customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Panora Fiber fixed wireless upload speeds
In North Branch download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Panora Fiber fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Panora Fiber is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other North Branch fixed wireless providers. Panora Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in North Branch is up to 15 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 15.0 Mbps
North Branch Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to North Branch or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in North Branch compare to the rest of Iowa?
Internet speeds in North Branch are slower versus the average speeds in Iowa: 2,759 Mbps in Iowa versus 730 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Iowa is 98.80% versus 98.92% in North Branch.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around North Branch are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Exira, IA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Wichita, IA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hamlin, IA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Adair, IA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Guthrie Center, IA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Casey, IA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Audubon, IA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Brayton, IA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Anita, IA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Monteith, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Wattsville, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Centerville, KS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Ceres, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cerrogordo, FL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Chambers, KY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Chambers, NY: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Chapin, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Vine Hill, AL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Vineland, AL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Volga, WV: less internet coverage, faster speeds