TV and Internet Providers in St. Benedict, IA


In St. Benedict there are 11 residential internet providers covering 93.33% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 737 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 St. Benedict

Comm1 | Fiber

Availability:

23.81%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Centurylink | DSL

Availability:

12.38%

Avg. Speed:

10 Mbps

Northwest Communications | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

93.33%

Avg. Speed:

28 Mbps

Nextlink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

87.62%

Avg. Speed:

687 Mbps

US Cellular | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

82.86%

Avg. Speed:

14 Mbps

GigFire | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

64.76%

Avg. Speed:

147 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

64.76%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

EarthLink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

7.62%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

AT&T | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

7.62%

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 .


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St. Benedict 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 93.33% of St. Benedict. 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 St. Benedict with more confidence that they might be available.

 

How fast are internet speeds in St. Benedict?

The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in St. Benedict.

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The average St. Benedict home can get up to 737 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 49.52% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 13.33% of homes can only purchase plans up to 300 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in St. Benedict.

Internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of St. Benedict, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.

What type of internet should I choose in St. Benedict?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in St. Benedict 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 23.81% of St. Benedict homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 69.52%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 6.67% of St. Benedict homes.

 

Internet Market Health in St. Benedict

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The map shows how competitive the St. Benedict 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 St. Benedict based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 4.8 (healthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.4 (very unhealthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 4.0 (unhealthy)

Overall, competition is unhealthy.

St. Benedict internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 3 to 7 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, St. Benedict 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. St. Benedict internet customers who want faster speeds have between 2 and 7 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, St. Benedict needs improvement.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

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

Comm1 Fiber in St. Benedict, IA

Comm1 fiber coverage

About 23.81%, or 25 people, have Comm1 fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, south, and southeast St. Benedict area. Comm1 is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of St. Benedict.

 

Comm1 fiber download speeds

Comm1 is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in St. Benedict. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Comm1 fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout St. Benedict. The fastest plan anyone in St. Benedict can order from Comm1 goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all St. Benedict customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Comm1 customers in St. Benedict. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Comm1 fiber upload speeds

In St. Benedict download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Comm1 fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Comm1 is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other St. Benedict fiber providers. Comm1 offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in St. Benedict is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Comm1's St. Benedict fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Centurylink DSL in St. Benedict, IA

Centurylink DSL coverage

About 12.38%, or 13 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, north, and northeast St. Benedict 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 St. Benedict.

 

Centurylink DSL download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Centurylink DSL upload speeds

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

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Centurylink's St. Benedict DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Northwest Communications Fixed Wireless in St. Benedict, IA

Northwest Communications fixed wireless coverage

About 93.33%, or 98 people, have Northwest Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire St. Benedict area. Northwest Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of St. Benedict.

 

Northwest Communications fixed wireless download speeds

Northwest Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in St. Benedict. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Northwest Communications fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout St. Benedict. The fastest plan anyone in St. Benedict can order from Northwest Communications goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for St. Benedict customers is up to 28 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Northwest Communications customers in St. Benedict. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 4.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 95.9% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

Northwest Communications fixed wireless upload speeds

In St. Benedict download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Northwest Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Northwest Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other St. Benedict fixed wireless providers. Northwest Communications offers 4 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 St. Benedict is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Northwest Communications customers can get speeds up to 14 Mbps.

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Northwest Communications's St. Benedict fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 4.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 70.4% up to 15.0 Mbps
  • 22.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 3.1% up to 5.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Nextlink Fixed Wireless in St. Benedict, IA

Nextlink fixed wireless coverage

About 87.62%, or 92 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire St. Benedict area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of St. Benedict.

 

Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds

Nextlink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in St. Benedict. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout St. Benedict. The fastest plan anyone in St. Benedict can order from Nextlink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 300 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for St. Benedict customers is up to 687 Mbps.

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

  • 43.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 41.3% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 15.2% up to 300.0 Mbps

 

Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds

In St. Benedict 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 St. Benedict 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 St. Benedict is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 75 Mbps. On average, Nextlink customers can get speeds up to 490 Mbps.

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Nextlink's St. Benedict fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 43.5% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
  • 50.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 6.5% up to 75.0 Mbps

 

 

 

US Cellular Fixed Wireless in St. Benedict, IA

US Cellular fixed wireless coverage

About 82.86%, or 87 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire St. Benedict area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of St. Benedict.

 

US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds

US Cellular is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in St. Benedict. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout St. Benedict. The fastest plan anyone in St. Benedict 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 St. Benedict customers is up to 14 Mbps.

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

  • 25.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 74.7% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds

In St. Benedict 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 St. Benedict 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 St. Benedict 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 1.5 Mbps.

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US Cellular's St. Benedict fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 25.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 74.7% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

GigFire Fixed Wireless in St. Benedict, IA

GigFire fixed wireless coverage

About 64.76%, or 68 people, have GigFire fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, northwest, west, central, and east St. Benedict area. GigFire is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of St. Benedict.

 

GigFire fixed wireless download speeds

GigFire is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in St. Benedict. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, GigFire fixed wireless is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout St. Benedict. The fastest plan anyone in St. Benedict 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 St. Benedict customers is up to 147 Mbps.

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

  • 67.6% up to 150.0 Mbps
  • 32.4% up to 140.0 Mbps

 

GigFire fixed wireless upload speeds

In St. Benedict 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 above average compared to other St. Benedict 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 St. Benedict 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 101 Mbps.

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GigFire's St. Benedict fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 67.6% up to 130.0 Mbps
  • 32.4% up to 40.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in St. Benedict, IA

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 64.76%, or 68 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, northwest, east, west, central, and northeast St. Benedict area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of St. Benedict.

 

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 St. Benedict. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout St. Benedict. The fastest plan anyone in St. Benedict can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all St. Benedict customers can get this speed.

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

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In St. Benedict 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 St. Benedict fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in St. Benedict is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in St. Benedict, IA

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage

About 7.62%, or 8 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest St. Benedict 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 St. Benedict.

 

EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds

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

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EarthLink's St. Benedict fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fixed Wireless in St. Benedict, IA

AT&T fixed wireless coverage

About 7.62%, or 8 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest St. Benedict 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 St. Benedict.

 

AT&T fixed wireless download speeds

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

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

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds

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

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AT&T's St. Benedict fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

St. Benedict Internet by Area

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

How does internet in St. Benedict compare to the rest of Iowa?

Internet speeds in St. Benedict are slower versus the average speeds in Iowa: 2,759 Mbps in Iowa versus 737 Mbps in the city. The state has less internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Iowa is 98.80% versus 93.33% in St. Benedict.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
50483100.00%
50430100.00%
50560100.00%
5051199.81%
5042399.47%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
50522100.00%
50558100.00%
5048099.89%
5057799.75%
50484100.00%

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