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Internet providers in Ames, TX

1. Xfinity
72% available in Ames
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1200Mbps

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2. Frontier
31% available in Ames
Frontier
Connection:
DSL
Download speeds up to
Speeds may vary
Link not provided
3. Rise Broadband
99% available in Ames
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps
4. AT&T
48% available in Ames
Connection:
DSL
Download speeds up to
12Mbps
5. HughesNet
99% available in Ames
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
25Mbps

User Rating(217)

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6. Viasat
99% available in Ames
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
7. Easy Internet Now
95% available in Ames
Easy Internet Now
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps
Link not provided
1. Comcast Business
72% available in Ames
Connection:
Cable
Download speeds up to
1000Mbps

User Rating(38)
2. Frontier
15% available in Ames
Frontier
Connection:
DSL
Download speeds up to
Speeds may vary
Link not provided
3. Rise Broadband
99% available in Ames
Connection:
Fixed Wireless
Download speeds up to
25Mbps
4. HughesNet
99% available in Ames
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
25Mbps

User Rating(217)

Order now and receive a $100 Prepaid Card via rebate (terms apply). Offer expires 11/13/23

5. Viasat
99% available in Ames
Connection:
Satellite
Download speeds up to
100Mbps
6. Easy Internet Now
95% available in Ames
Easy Internet Now
Connection:
Fiber
Download speeds up to
5000Mbps
Link not provided
1. Verizon Wireless
Available in Ames
Connection:
Mobile
Verizon Wireless
4GLTE

User Rating
2. AT&T Wireless
Available in Ames
Connection:
Mobile
AT&T Wireless
5G

User Rating
3. Xfinity Mobile
Available in Ames
Connection:
Mobile
Xfinity Mobile
4GLTE

User Rating
4. Mint
Available in Ames
Connection:
Mobile
Mint
4GLTE

User Rating
5. Visible
Available in Ames
Connection:
Mobile
Visible
4GLTE

User Rating

What’s a good internet speed?

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0–5 Mbps

Works for:

  • Checking email
  • Streaming music on one device
  • Searching on Google

5–40 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video on one device
  • Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
  • Online gaming for one player

40–100 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming HD video on a few devices
  • Multiplayer online gaming
  • Downloading large files

100–500 Mbps

Works for:

  • Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
  • Downloading files quickly
  • Gaming online for multiple players

500–1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

  • Doing a lot of almost anything

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Xfinity vs. Frontier

Pick Xfinity for several high-speed packages. Choose Frontier for fast fiber speeds and good bundling options.

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AT&T vs. Xfinity

If you need a lot of speed for your large household, go with AT&T Fiber. Opt for Xfinity to get its widely available high speeds.

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Hughesnet vs. Viasat

Get low prices on satellite internet with HughesNet. Order Viasat for superior speeds and newer technology.

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What is the best internet provider in Ames?

  • Xfinity - High speeds widely available
  • Frontier - No-contract plans available
  • AT&T - Great value
  • HughesNet - Perfect for rural areas
  • Viasat - Widely available

Internet Provider Types in Ames


Cable

72%
Coverage


DSL

40%
Coverage


Fiber

95%
Coverage

Internet Speed Availability in Ames


3 Mbps

100%
Availability


10 Mbps

100%
Availability


25 Mbps

100%
Availability

Broadband Internet Availability

(Internet faster than 25 Mbps)

100%
Ames
84%
Texas
79%
USA

Ames Residential Internet Coverage

With just over 1,000 residents, the city of Ames is a small, tight-knit community in Texas. Whether you use the Internet for entertainment, education, or work, there's a plan that suits you. Explore your options with the listings on this page.

One of the main companies to serve the Ames area is AT&T. The AT&T DSL network is widespread throughout Texas, reaching almost all of Ames. Fiber optic service is starting to become more widespread, but hasn't yet reached most of Ames. Those on the AT&T network can reach a top download speed of 75 Mbps.

If cable Internet is more your speed, check out plans offered by Xfinity. Xfinity has an established network in the Ames region, reaching most of its largest neighborhoods and commercial areas. Xfinity is also one of the fastest options in Ames, reaching a top download speed of 100 Mbps.

Frontier has started to expand its options in this region. It is a main provider of DSL in Ames.

Fastest Internet Service Providers in Ames

Easy Internet Now offers internet at speeds up to 5000 Mbps

Xfinity offers internet at speeds up to 1200 Mbps

Viasat offers internet at speeds up to 100 Mbps

Rise Broadband offers internet at speeds up to 25 Mbps

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Summary of Ames internet providers

Provider Type Download speeds up to User rating Order online
Xfinity Cable 1200 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Xfinity
Frontier DSL N/A 3.5/5
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for Rise Broadband
AT&T DSL 12 Mbps 3.5/5 View Plans for AT&T
HughesNet Satellite 25 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for HughesNet
Viasat Satellite 100 Mbps 3/5 View Plans for Viasat
Easy Internet Now Fiber 5000 Mbps 4.5/5

Availability and speeds displayed are not guaranteed and are subject to change.

Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

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