Mediacom
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Carlisle, IA
Internet Providers in 50047
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FCC data as of June 20253 providers reported
Review 3 providers with reported coverage near ZIP code 50047, then enter your street address to confirm service and plan details.
Quick Answer
3 internet providers have FCC-reported coverage near ZIP code 50047 in Carlisle, IA. Reported providers include Mediacom, Metronet, CenturyLink. Enter your address above, then confirm service, plans, and pricing before ordering.
Mediacom has reported coverage near ZIP 50047. Confirm your address before ordering online.
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Metronet
FiberFCC records report this provider in the sampled area near ZIP 50047. Enter your address to confirm service, plans, and current pricing.
CenturyLink
InternetFCC records report this provider in the sampled area near ZIP 50047. Enter your address to confirm service, plans, and current pricing.
Coverage data from FCC Broadband Data Collection. Actual availability may vary by exact address.
ZIP 50047 Internet at a Glance
- Reported technology mix: 1 fiber, 1 cable, 0 5G/wireless
- Fiber evidence: found in the sampled area; confirm availability at your address
- Sample coverage: 13/19 sampled grid cells contained admitted FCC records
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Broadband in 50047: what to know
FCC data reports fiber infrastructure in the sampled area around 50047 (Carlisle, IA). Fiber can provide strong upload performance, but an address check is still required to confirm service and an eligible plan.
The sampled FCC records around ZIP 50047 report fiber speeds up to 10 Gbps, cable speeds up to 1 Gbps. These advertised maximums do not confirm an available plan at a specific address.
FCC Broadband Data Collection records appear in 68% of the sampled H3 grid cells around ZIP code 50047 in Carlisle, IA. This grid summary does not confirm service at every address.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC), June 2025
ZIP code 50047 is located in Carlisle, IA (population 4,168). 3 internet providers have reported coverage signals in the sampled area, including 1 provider with reported fiber infrastructure. For full city-wide coverage details, see our Carlisle internet providers page.
Coverage by Technology in 50047
1
Cable Provider
33% of options
1
DSL Provider
33% of options
1
Fiber Provider
33% of options
Coverage in Your Area (50047)
Based on sampled FCC broadband records around ZIP code 50047. These figures describe the sample, not every address in the ZIP.
Sampled Cells with Records
68%
13 of 19 sampled grid cells contained admitted records
Reported Max Download
10 Gbps
in sampled infrastructure data
Reported Max Upload
10 Gbps
in sampled infrastructure data
Low-Latency Flag
Reported
present in sampled FCC records
Providers with reported infrastructure near 50047:
Metronet Holdings (Fiber)Quantum Fiber (Fiber)UPN (Fiber)Mediacom Xtream (Cable)CenturyLink (DSL)
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, H3 hex-level analysis, June 2025
Key Findings
- 3 internet providers have FCC-reported coverage near ZIP code 50047
- Reported fiber infrastructure (1 provider): Metronet
- FCC records found in 68% of sampled H3 grid cells
- Exact service, plan eligibility, speeds, and pricing require an address check
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Internet Technology Options in 50047
These technologies appeared in the current ZIP sample. Percentages are broader market estimates and do not confirm service at an address.
Fiber Optic
Fastest and most reliable. Symmetric upload and download speeds with low latency. Best for gaming, streaming, and working from home.
- Metronet41% metro estimate
Cable
Widely available with fast download speeds. Upload speeds are typically lower than fiber. Good for most households.
- Mediacom84% metro estimate
5G & Wireless
Uses a fixed-wireless or mobile network connection. Performance and plan eligibility depend on signal, capacity, and the exact address.
- Not found in the current ZIP sample
What Internet Speed Do You Need in 50047?
Choose the right speed tier based on your household's usage. More devices and simultaneous users require higher speeds.
25-100 Mbps
Basic Use
1-2 people. Email, browsing, social media, and standard-definition streaming.
100-300 Mbps
Moderate Use
2-4 people. HD streaming, video calls, online gaming, and working from home.
300-500 Mbps
Heavy Use
4-6 people. Multiple 4K streams, competitive gaming, large file downloads, and smart home devices.
500+ Mbps
Power User
6+ people or professionals. Content creation, live streaming, server hosting, and simultaneous heavy usage.
How We Rank Providers & Where the Data Comes From
Provider names and sampled advertised technology and speed evidence on this page come from the FCC National Broadband Map and the FCC Broadband Data Collection (June 2025), sampled at H3 grid-cell granularity. ZIP results are shortlist evidence, not address-level serviceability. National catalog plans are excluded until market eligibility is proven. Confirm service, the current offer, and installation terms at the exact address. See our full ranking methodology.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Internet in 50047
How many internet providers are available in ZIP code 50047?
FCC records show 3 consumer-facing providers with coverage signals near ZIP code 50047 (Carlisle, IA). The sample includes 1 fiber, 1 cable, and 0 wireless or 5G providers. Reported providers include Mediacom, Metronet, CenturyLink; confirm your exact address before ordering.
Is fiber internet available in ZIP code 50047?
FCC infrastructure records in the sampled area around 50047 include fiber from Metronet. This does not confirm service at every home; check your exact address and verify the plan, speed, fees, and terms with the provider.
How do I check internet availability at my address in 50047?
The providers that actually reach your home in 50047 depend on the exact street address. Run an address check on our tool or call Mediacom and Metronet directly—wired build-out can stop a few blocks short of a nearby reported footprint.
What internet speed do I need for my home in 50047?
Match the plan to your household: a 1-2 person home browsing and streaming is fine on 25-100 Mbps, a 2-4 person home that games or works remotely wants 100-300 Mbps, and a 4+ person or 4K/creator household should aim for 300-500+ Mbps. Symmetrical fiber is the most reliable choice for video calls and large uploads.
What types of internet are available in 50047?
ZIP code 50047 has internet service across 2 technology types: fiber (1), cable (1). Fiber optic provides the fastest and most reliable connection. Each technology has trade-offs in speed, reliability, and price that may suit different household needs.
Sources & Methodology
This guide is based on data from FCC broadband filings, Ookla speed test measurements, U.S. Census Bureau broadband adoption statistics, and verified provider plan details. Pricing, speeds, and availability are verified against provider broadband nutrition labels and may vary by location. For a detailed explanation of our data collection and scoring process, see our methodology page.
Data Sources
Last verified: June 2025. InternetProviders.ai is an independent resource. We may earn commissions from partner links — this does not affect our editorial recommendations. See our methodology for details.
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