Who is our top ranked provider in Le Mars IA? [Updated]

Best Le Mars Internet Service Providers

Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 5 choices for service in Le Mars, 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 Le Mars 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	Mutual (IA)	Cable, Fiber	1000 Mbps	200 Mbps	100.0%
2	Evertek Enterprises	wireless	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100.0%
3	Frontier	DSL, Fiber	115 Mbps	115 Mbps	79.0%
4	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
5	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Le Mars IA Internet Access Options

More internet service competition in a city encourages providers to continue to build out and improve their network in addition to keeping prices fair.
The following represents the percentage of population in Le Mars which have access to at least two internet service providers with a particular internet access speed:

Broadband Internet Speeds

How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Le Mars compare to Plymouth County? The average speed in Le Mars is 27.68 Mbps which is faster than Plymouth County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is slower than the Iowa average of 28.88 Mbps.

Le Mars Internet Access Facts

The average download speed in Le Mars is 4.2% slower than the average in Iowa and 14.6% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
DSL internet is available to 37.7% of the Plymouth County population
The average internet download speed in Le Mars is 27.68 Mbps based upon 14064 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 0.7% of the Le Mars population
Fiber optic internet is available to 100.0% of Le Mars residents
There are 5 residential internet providers in Le Mars, IA providing service to at least 15% of the city

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 Le Mars 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 Mutual (IA) as the top provider for Le Mars, Iowa.

Who has the fastest internet service in Le Mars?

Mutual (IA) with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Le Mars.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Le Mars, Iowa?

The following zip codes were used: 51031

What is fiber internet service?

Fiber internet service transmits data by sending pulses of light over thin glass fiber optic cable. In most cases fiber internet service download speeds will be faster than cable or DSL, however, fiber service is limited with less than half of Americans living in an area with fiber coverage.

What internet download speed do I need?

Consider the following general rules of thumb when determining the download speed you need for your new Le Mars internet service.

Speed	Devices	Typical Usage
25+ Mbps	1-2 devices	Web browsing Music streaming HD video streaming
100+ Mbps	3-5 devices	Video conferencing 4K video streaming Online gaming
1000+ Mbps	6+ devices	Multiple video or 4K streams Zero latency gaming

How do the internet speeds in Le Mars compare to other cities in Iowa?

Click through to see how the Le Mars broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Belle Plaine, Boone, Creston, Ely, Ida Grove, Oskaloosa, Springville

Is there fiber internet service near me?

Yes, there are fiber internet providers in Le Mars - Mutual (IA) and Frontier.

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.

Which internet service provider offers the most coverage in Le Mars, Iowa?

Mutual (IA) and Evertek Enterprises provides broadband internet service to 100.0% of Le Mars.

Le Mars 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.