Metronet Fiber Internet in Ames, IA
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About Ames, IA
Population
66,427 residents
Key Landmarks
Iowa State University, Reiman Gardens, Jack Trice Stadium, Ames Main Street Cultural District, Iowa State University Research Park
Metronet Coverage
Available to 95% of Ames addresses of residents
Internet Speeds
Up to 5 Gigabits per second download/upload
Average speeds of 1 Gigabit per second
Service Areas
Campustown, Somerset, North Ames, South Ames, West Ames, Old Town, College Creek
Limited Time Offer: First Month FREE + $0 Deposit on all Metronet plans in Ames

Ames, IA
Metronet Fiber Service Area
Benefits of Metronet Fiber in Ames
Experience the difference true fiber internet makes for your home or business in Ames, IA.
Symmetrical upload and download speeds ideal for Iowa State University students and researchers
Reliable connection for Ames' growing tech and research community
Low latency for competitive online gaming and real-time applications
Support for multiple devices streaming simultaneously without buffering
Weather-resistant technology that maintains connectivity during Iowa's seasonal weather
Future-proof infrastructure supporting Ames' innovation ecosystem
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Local Attractions in Ames
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Iowa State University
Prestigious public research university known for engineering, agriculture, and design programs.
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Reiman Gardens
17-acre public garden featuring beautiful displays and the Butterfly Wing.
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Ames Main Street Cultural District
Historic downtown area with unique shops, restaurants, and cultural events.
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Internet Usage Tips for Ames Residents
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How Metronet Compares to Competitors in Ames
See why more Ames residents are choosing Metronet fiber internet over other providers.
Provider | Max Speed | Price | Reliability |
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Metronet | 5 Gigabits per second | From $49.95/mo | 99.9% |
Mediacom | 1 Gbps | Higher | Good |
CenturyLink | 100 Mbps | Lower | Fair |
Only Metronet offers: First Month FREE + $0 Deposit + Symmetrical Upload/Download Speeds in Ames
Simple Metronet Installation Process in Ames
Getting connected to Metronet fiber in Ames is quick and easy. Here's what to expect:
Schedule Your Installation
Choose a convenient date and time for your Metronet installation in Ames.
Fiber Connection
Our local Iowa technician will connect fiber directly to your home and install the necessary equipment.
Setup and Optimization
We'll set up your network, optimize your WiFi for your Ames home's layout, and ensure everything is working perfectly.
Enjoy Your Service
Start experiencing the fastest internet in Ames with your first month FREE and no deposit required.
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Schedule Your InstallationMost installations in Ames are completed within 3-5 business days
What Ames Residents Say About Metronet
Don't just take our word for it. Hear from real Metronet customers in your community.
"As an ISU professor, I need reliable internet for research and teaching. Metronet has been consistently excellent, even during peak usage times."
Dr. Jennifer M.
Campustown - Metronet Customer
"As a computer science student, I need fast internet for coding projects and online collaboration. Metronet's speeds have been game-changing."
Alex T.
Somerset - Metronet Customer
"With three kids streaming, gaming, and doing homework simultaneously, we needed reliable internet. Metronet has eliminated all our connectivity issues."
Sarah and Michael L.
North Ames - Metronet Customer
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Become a Metronet CustomerFrequently Asked Questions About Metronet in Ames
Get answers to common questions about Metronet fiber internet service in Ames, IA.
Is Metronet available near Iowa State University?
Yes, Metronet is available throughout Campustown and the areas surrounding Iowa State University, making it ideal for students, faculty, and staff.
Do you offer student discounts or special plans?
Yes, we have special promotions for students. Contact our customer service for current offers available to Iowa State students.
How does Metronet support the research community in Ames?
We offer plans with enhanced reliability and the bandwidth needed for data-intensive research at Iowa State University and the Research Park. Our symmetrical speeds are particularly valuable for uploading and sharing large research datasets.
Can I get Metronet installed in my apartment near campus?
Many apartment complexes in Ames are Metronet-ready. Check with your property manager or contact us directly to confirm availability in your specific building.
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