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Internet Speed Report Des Moines 2024

A comprehensive analysis of broadband performance in Des Moines based on real user speed tests conducted on Bandwidth Place.

Total Tests

294

Avg. Download

101.92Mbps

Avg. Upload

52.41Mbps

Avg. Ping

55.0ms

Top Internet Providers

Provider Avg Speed
CenturyLink Communications, LLC 79.1 Mbps
Mediacom Communications Corp 234.2 Mbps
CenturyLink 13.1 Mbps
Aureon Network Services 5.8 Mbps
Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless 42.9 Mbps
CenturyLink Communications, LLC 38.0 Mbps
Aureon Network Services 157.2 Mbps
CenturyLink 12.1 Mbps
Aureon Network Services 124.4 Mbps
Aureon Network Services 34.7 Mbps

Top Devices

Device Share
iPhone 10.5%
Generic Android 2.0 6.1%
Generic Android 2.0 4.4%
iPhone 3.7%
iPhone 3.4%
iPhone 3.1%
iPhone 2.7%
iPhone 2.7%
iPhone 2.0%
iPad 1.7%

Top Browsers

Browser Share
Mobile Safari 10.5%
Firefox 7.5%
Android Webkit 6.1%
Chrome 5.4%
Android Webkit 4.4%
Chrome 4.1%
Mobile Safari 3.7%
Mobile Safari 3.4%
Mobile Safari 3.1%
Chrome Mobile iOS 2.7%

Analysis Methodology

The data presented in this report is aggregated directly from real user speed tests performed on the Bandwidth Place platform testing network nodes globally during 2024. We calculate the localized metrics using strict data sanity checks to prevent skewed results from anomalies or extreme outliers.

SEO & Location Routing Structure: Because location data is structurally rigid, caching data dynamically to static hierarchy (Country -> State -> City) provides significant improvements to PageSpeed metrics and Time to First Byte (TTFB). This strategy ensures optimum indexing for search engines processing localized queries.