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Overview of internet satisfaction and availability in Nebraska
Internet providers received an average satisfaction rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars from customers in Nebraska.
That ranks Nebraska 6th nationwide for internet customer satisfaction.
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3.9/5 average customer satisfaction rating
6th
national ranking for customer satisfaction
$55.04 average price per payment for internet, per household
88.9% of the time, advertised speeds meet household needs
3.9/5 average customer service rating of internet services
3.8/5 average reliability rating of services state-wide
Population:
1,960,790 people
2.44 average people per household
$62,727 average income per household
44 average age per household
63% of population employed
4% higher than national average
Ranked 16th nationally
14% lower than national average
Ranked 41st nationally
15% higher than national average
Ranked 32nd nationally
5% higher than national average
Ranked 19th nationally
Fastest internet providers in Nebraska
| Provider | Avg download speed | Avg upload speed | Availability | Order online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allo Communications | 188.39 Mbps | 194.43 Mbps | 80% | View Plans for ALLO Communications |
| Cox Communications | 170.49 Mbps | 31.19 Mbps | 95.98% | View Plans for Cox Communications |
| Pinpoint Communications Inc. | 142.76 Mbps | 121.96 Mbps | 59.33% | View Plans for Pinpoint Communications Inc. |
| Eagle Communications, Inc. | 137.56 Mbps | 33.24 Mbps | 34.98% | View Plans for Eagle Communications, Inc. |
| Long Lines | 133.32 Mbps | 59.74 Mbps | 79.13% | View Plans for Long Lines |
Internet by tech type
| Internet tech type | Avg download speed | % of people with access | % availability | Learn more |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5G Home | 245.22 Mbps | 92.79% | 99% | See all providers |
| Cable | 789.54 Mbps | 48.17% | 72.26% | See all providers |
| DSL | 666.7 Mbps | 54.48% | 84.89% | See all providers |
| Fiber | 1001.9 Mbps | 64.21% | 86.5% | See all providers |
| Fixed Wireless | 113 Mbps | 87.66% | 84.25% | See all providers |
| LTE Home | 99 Mbps | 50.72% | 99% | See all providers |
| Satellite | 62.83 Mbps | 93.08% | 100% | See all providers |
Best cities for internet in Nebraska
Cities in Nebraska with the fastest internet
| City | Avg download speed | Avg upload speed | Fiber availability | Fastest provider |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue | 171.41 Mbps | 37.1 Mbps | 68% | Cox Communications |
| Papillion | 167.88 Mbps | 39.47 Mbps | 76% | Nebraska Technology & Telecommunications |
| La Vista | 161.98 Mbps | 53.39 Mbps | 73% | Cox Communications |
| Beatrice | 153.87 Mbps | 89.92 Mbps | 57% | Windstream |
| Grand Island | 150.95 Mbps | 61.69 Mbps | 58% | Allo Communications |
| Lexington | 127.21 Mbps | 30.33 Mbps | 48% | Spectrum |
| Omaha | 126.36 Mbps | 57.13 Mbps | 63% | Verizon Home Internet |
Bellevue is the best city in Nebraska for internet, shooting to the top of the list thanks to a combination of record-setting average download speeds, wide fiber-optic internet availability, and the presence of a reliable and well-rated internet provider. Papillion and La Vista also earn top rankings, according to our data.
The most connected cities in Nebraska
| City | Population | Percent with access to high speed internet | Percent with access to fiber internet | Percent with access to 3+ providers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha | 554,841 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Lincoln | 291,481 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Bellevue | 66,077 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| La Vista | 19,446 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Overland | 154 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Papillion | 39,588 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| South Sioux City | 14,678 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Omaha is the most internet-connected city in Nebraska. Omaha makes it to the top of the list due to the high number of its residents who have access not only to high-speed internet, but also to fiber internet specifically. A large number of Omaha's residents also have access to three or more internet providers—an uncommon number of options compared to the rest of the state. Lincoln and Bellevue also make it to the top of our list.
Top cities in Nebraska
Omaha
Population: 554,841
Median income: $73,072
126.38 Mbps
avg. download speed
57.11 Mbps
avg. upload speed
100% have access to high speed internet
100% have access to fiber internet
100% have access to 3 or more providers
Lincoln
Population: 291,481
Median income: $79,044
124.28 Mbps
avg. download speed
84.95 Mbps
avg. upload speed
100% have access to high speed internet
100% have access to fiber internet
100% have access to 3 or more providers
Bellevue
Population: 66,077
Median income: $76,973
171.41 Mbps
avg. download speed
37.1 Mbps
avg. upload speed
100% have access to high speed internet
100% have access to fiber internet
100% have access to 3 or more providers
Methodology
HighSpeedInternet.com relies on proprietary and exclusive data to analyze the customer and provider trends presented on this page. We analyze millions of results from our speed test tool to determine average statewide speeds, fastest speeds, and availability. Our annual customer satisfaction survey provides us with data for developing the satisfaction rating. We also draw from data provided to us directly by internet providers to determine available tech types and average speeds.