Internet providers in West Des Moines, IA

Internet in West Des Moines

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the West Des Moines area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

West Des Moines Residential Internet Coverage

If you're looking for the perfect Internet service plan in the western half of Des Moines, there are lots of speed range and price point options to explore. Reaching out to local and national Internet service providers is the first step.

CenturyLink has a huge presence in the West Des Moines area. The ISP's expansive network reaches the university area in the west, Booneville in the south, Commerce in the east, and Ashworth in the north.

Along the western edge of West Des Moines, Windstream has a network that extends to communities that lie west of this city. Parts of Booneville and the university neighborhood have Windstream service.

With its widespread network, Mediacom is a popular choice for West Des Moines residents. The coverage area stretches beyond the city limits while still including central neighborhoods.

A handful of West Des Moines areas enjoy Internet access through Enventis. Neighborhoods within the coverage area include Booneville, the university area, Ashworth, and Stonebridge. Service does not extend far east beyond Stonebridge. Internet Solver has a network similar to the network of Enventis.

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Average download speed
83.74 Mbps

Average upload speed
62.14 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
36.81 ms

Average jitter
28.66 ms

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Summary of West Des Moines internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
T-Mobile Home Internet	5G Home	245 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet
Quantum Fiber	Fiber	940 Mbps	4.1/5	View Plans for Quantum Fiber
Mediacom	Cable	1000 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Mediacom
CenturyLink	DSL	80 Mbps	3.4/5	View Plans for CenturyLink
Rise Broadband	Fixed Wireless	25 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Rise Broadband
Hughesnet	Satellite	100 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Hughesnet
Viasat	Satellite	150 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Viasat
Google Fiber Webpass	Fiber	1000 Mbps	5.0/5	View Plans for Google Fiber Webpass
Minburn Communications	Fixed Wireless	20 Mbps	3.0/5	View Plans for Minburn Communications
MVTV Wireless Internet	Fixed Wireless	50 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for MVTV Wireless Internet
NexGen Communications	Fiber	1000 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for NexGen Communications