In Washington there are 12 residential internet providers covering 99.53% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,671 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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12 Internet Service Providers in Washington
Satellite TV and internet are available everywhere in Washington.
No internet provider of this type serves Washington.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from September 03, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025.
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Washington are not shown.
Washington 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 99.53% of Washington. 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 Windstream. Now you can call companies in Washington with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Washington?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Washington.
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The average Washington home can get up to 1,671 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 68.49% 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 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Washington.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Washington, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Washington?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Washington you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 93.13% of Washington homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 6.40%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Washington homes.
Internet Market Health in Washington
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The map shows how competitive the Washington 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 Washington based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 7.2 (very healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.4 (very healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 6.5 (very healthy)
Overall, competition is very healthy.
Washington internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 10 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Washington homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, fiber, cable, 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. Washington internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 10 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, Washington is doing quite well.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you’ll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Washington, along with details on where in Washington and at what speeds.
KCTC Fiber in Washington, IA
KCTC fiber coverage
About 93.01%, or 8,068 people, have KCTC fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Washington area. KCTC is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Washington.
KCTC fiber download speeds
KCTC is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington. Versus other fiber providers in the area, KCTC fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Washington. The fastest plan anyone in Washington can order from KCTC goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Washington customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
KCTC fiber upload speeds
In Washington download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for KCTC fiber. Compared to other ISPs, KCTC is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Washington fiber providers. KCTC offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Washington is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom Cable in Washington, IA
Mediacom cable coverage
About 85.30%, or 7,399 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Washington area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Washington.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Washington. The fastest plan anyone in Washington can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Washington customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Washington download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Washington cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Washington is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Windstream Fiber in Washington, IA
Windstream fiber coverage
About 72.08%, or 6,252 people, have Windstream fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Washington area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Washington.
Windstream fiber download speeds
Windstream is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Windstream fiber is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Washington. The fastest plan anyone in Washington can order from Windstream goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Washington customers is up to 1,950 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 95.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 5.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Windstream fiber upload speeds
In Washington download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Windstream fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Washington fiber providers. Windstream 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 Washington is up to 2,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1,000 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 1,950 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 95.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 5.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL in Washington, IA
Windstream DSL coverage
About 60.24%, or 5,225 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Washington area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Washington.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Washington. The fastest plan anyone in Washington can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Washington customers is up to 56 Mbps.
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- 4.1% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 34.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 19.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 42.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Washington 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 Washington DSL 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 Washington is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 6.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 22.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 35.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 42.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Mediacom Fiber in Washington, IA
Mediacom fiber coverage
About 15.48%, or 1,343 people, have Mediacom fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, south, east, and northwest Washington area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Washington.
Mediacom fiber download speeds
Mediacom is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Mediacom fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Washington. The fastest plan anyone in Washington can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Washington customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom fiber upload speeds
In Washington download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mediacom fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Washington fiber providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Washington is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Washington, IA
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 98.69%, or 8,560 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Washington 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 Washington.
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 Washington. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Washington. The fastest plan anyone in Washington 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 Washington customers is up to 79 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 72.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 27.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington 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 15 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 72.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 27.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Washington, IA
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 97.82%, or 8,485 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Washington area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Washington.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Washington. The fastest plan anyone in Washington can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Washington customers is up to 218 Mbps.
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- 70.2% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 29.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Washington 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 Washington fixed wireless providers. Verizon 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 Washington is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 6.0 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 16 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 70.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 29.8% up to 6.0 Mbps
Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Washington, IA
Nextlink fixed wireless coverage
About 93.77%, or 8,134 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Washington area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Washington.
Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds
Nextlink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Washington. The fastest plan anyone in Washington can order from Nextlink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Washington customers is up to 763 Mbps.
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- 39.9% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 800.0 Mbps
- 31.3% up to 700.0 Mbps
- 24.9% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Washington 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 Washington fixed wireless providers. Nextlink offers 6 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 Washington 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 530 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 39.9% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 31.3% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 21.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
Cloudburst9 Fixed Wireless in Washington, IA
Cloudburst9 fixed wireless coverage
About 68.27%, or 5,922 people, have Cloudburst9 fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Washington area. Cloudburst9 is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Washington.
Cloudburst9 fixed wireless download speeds
Cloudburst9 is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Cloudburst9 fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Washington. The fastest plan anyone in Washington can order from Cloudburst9 goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Washington customers is up to 22 Mbps.
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- 15.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 35.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 48.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Cloudburst9 fixed wireless upload speeds
In Washington download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Cloudburst9 fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Cloudburst9 is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Washington fixed wireless providers. Cloudburst9 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 Washington is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Cloudburst9 customers can get speeds up to 3.8 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 15.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 35.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 48.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
KCTC Fixed Wireless in Washington, IA
KCTC fixed wireless coverage
About 16.05%, or 1,392 people, have KCTC fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, southwest, south, east, and northeast Washington area. KCTC is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Washington.
KCTC fixed wireless download speeds
KCTC is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, KCTC fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Washington. The fastest plan anyone in Washington can order from KCTC goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Washington customers is up to 42 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 69.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 30.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
KCTC fixed wireless upload speeds
In Washington download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for KCTC fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, KCTC is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Washington fixed wireless providers. KCTC 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 Washington is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, KCTC customers can get speeds up to 8.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 69.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 30.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
Liberty Communications Fixed Wireless in Washington, IA
Liberty Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 7.46%, or 647 people, have Liberty Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, southeast, northwest, west, south, and northeast Washington area. Liberty Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Washington.
Liberty Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Liberty Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Liberty Communications fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Washington. The fastest plan anyone in Washington can order from Liberty Communications goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Washington customers is up to 11 Mbps.
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- 0.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 99.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Liberty Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Washington download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Liberty Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Liberty Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Washington fixed wireless providers. Liberty Communications 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 Washington is up to 50 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Liberty Communications customers can get speeds up to 1.5 Mbps.
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- 0.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 99.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Washington, IA
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 3.06%, or 265 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, southwest, and east Washington 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 Washington.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Washington. The fastest plan anyone in Washington can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Washington customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Washington 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 Washington fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Washington is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Washington, IA
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 3.06%, or 265 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, southwest, and east Washington 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 Washington.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Washington. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Washington. The fastest plan anyone in Washington can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Washington customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Washington 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 Washington fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Washington is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Washington Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Washington or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Washington compare to the rest of Iowa?
Internet speeds in Washington are slower versus the average speeds in Iowa: 3,256 Mbps in Iowa versus 1,671 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Iowa is 98.78% versus 99.53% in Washington.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Washington 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
- Ainsworth, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- West Chester, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Haskins, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Noble, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Richmond, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Coppock, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wayland, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Crawfordsville, IA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Brighton, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Cotter, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Cowpens, SC: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Crosswicks, NJ: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Crossville, AL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Cross City, FL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Crookston, MN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Crittenden, KY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Crete, NE: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Crestwood Village, NJ: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Creston, IA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Southgate, FL: more internet coverage, faster speeds