Denver, IA High Speed Internet Service
Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 6 choices for service in Denver, IA that meet this minimum speed threshold. Of course, many households will find this minimum speed is not sufficient for their needs, especially if they often have multiple downloads occurring simultaneously.
We aim to help you find the best choice when shopping for high speed internet service in Denver by using our ranking algorithm that takes into consideration the upload speed, download speed, coverage area and overall value. A summary of our results is as follows:
Rank | Provider | Tech | Max Download Speed | Max Upload Speed | Availability |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | City of Waverly | Fiber | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps | 100.0% |
2 | Mediacom | Cable | 1000 Mbps | 50 Mbps | 98.9% |
3 | LTD Broadband | wireless | 250 Mbps | 250 Mbps | 93.6% |
4 | CenturyLink | DSL | 60 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 57.2% |
5 | ViaSat | Satellite | 100 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
6 | HughesNet | Satellite | 25 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
Denver IA Internet Access Options
Studies have shown that the competition from having two or more broadband internet providers in a community leads to lower prices and better overall service.
The chart below graphs the segment of the population which has a choice of internet providers at four different ranges of download speeds.
Broadband Internet Speeds
How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Denver compare to Bremer County? The average speed in Denver is 33.05 Mbps which is faster than Bremer County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is faster than the Iowa average of 28.88 Mbps.
Denver Internet Access Facts
The average internet download speed in Bremer County is 30.24 Mbps based upon 29656 samples taken in the past year
The average upload speed in Denver is 6.93 Mbps. This is 22.9% slower than the average in Iowa and 40.3% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
The average download speed in Denver is 9.3% faster than the Bremer County average and 2% faster than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average upload speed in Denver is 6.93 Mbps. This is 53.4% slower than the Bremer County average and 40.3% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
Cable internet is available to 66.3% of Bremer County residents
Fiber optic internet is available to 93.2% of Bremer County residents
Internet Access Technologies
DSL, Cable, Fiber and Fixed Wireless are four common types of technology used to provide internet access. The following chart shows the percentage of Denver residents who have access to each of these technology types.
Internet Service FAQs
Who has the best internet service near me?
Our proprietary algorithm that takes into consideration download speed, upload speed, availability and overall value ranks City of Waverly as the top provider for Denver, Iowa.
Who has the fastest internet service in Denver?
City of Waverly and Mediacom with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provide the fastest internet service in Denver.
What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Denver, Iowa?
The following zip codes were used: 50622
How do the internet speeds in Denver compare to other cities in Iowa?
Click through to see how the Denver broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Alta, Baxter, Clinton, Maharishi Vedic City, Mason City, Preston, Waverly
What is DSL internet service?
DSL provides internet service via phone lines but at speeds typically 100x or more than old fashioned dial-up service over those same phone lines. Download speeds are typically slower than cable, but DSL is more likely to be available in a remote location than cable.
What is fixed wireless internet service?
Fixed wireless internet is typical used in rural areas where there are no buried telephone or cable lines. An antenna is attached to the home or business which transmits and receives data from access point towers. Download speeds are typically much better than with satellite.
Which internet service provider offers the most coverage in Denver, Iowa?
City of Waverly provides broadband internet service to 100.0% of Denver.
How many broadband service providers are there near me?
Currently there are 6 companies that provide internet service to at least 15% of Denver, IA residents.
What is cable internet service?
Cable internet service streams data through the same coaxial cables used for cable television. In nearly all instances cable internet will be faster than DSL. Cable internet is available to nearly 90% of Americans but does not have as much coverage in remote areas as DSL.
What is Mbps?
Mbps is an abbreviation for Megabits Per Second and represents the rate of data transmission. A larger value for download Mbps or upload Mbps means a file will take less time to be sent than it will with an internet connection with a lower Mbps.
Denver Cable TV, Satellite TV and Streaming Services
Our ranking of internet service plans can make choosing a new provider fairly easy. Selecting a TV provider is more difficult as additional variables are involved. If you are a heavy TV viewer and/or watch in multiple rooms at the same time, a traditional cable TV package or satellite TV provider may be the best option for you. However, if you live in a rental property or a heavily wooded area, satellite TV may not be a viable option. Streaming TV packages can be a good option for many, especially if your internet plan does not have a data limit. Read through the pros and cons of the various TV packages available to you and chose the best match to your viewing needs.
Mediacom
- 170+ channels
- TiVo integrated search
- 3 video package tiers
- Watch live TV or recordings from your mobile device with the Xtream TV app
DISH
- 290+ channels
- Satellite coverage virtually anywhere
- 4 video package tiers
- Access to apps, Google assistant and 2000 hour smart DVR
Hulu Live TV
- 75+ channels
- Access to premium Hulu originals
- Includes Disney+ and ESPN+
- 2 simultaneous streams supported on a broad array of devices
YouTube TV
- 85+ channels
- Unlimited cloud DVR
- Local network coverage
- Sports plus, Spanish plus and premium movie add-ons
DIRECTV stream
- 140+ channels
- Unlimited cloud DVR
- Local network and sports coverage
- Unlimited streams in-home. TV to go with the DIRECTV app
fuboTV
- 180+ channels
- 1000 hours of cloud DVR
- Local network coverage
- Extensive sports coverage plus sports add-on packages