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Internet Providers in Jackson, Minnesota

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    • Viasat
    • Rise Broadband
    • HughesNet
    • CenturyLink
    • Midco
    • Southwest Minnesota Broadband Services
    • AT&T
    • Starlink
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Home Internet in Jackson, MN

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Rise Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 52.2%
  • 3. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. CenturyLink
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 47.7%
  • 5. Midco
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 95.9%
  • 6. Southwest Minnesota Broadband Services
    Speeds Up To
    2 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 68.1%
  • AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 20.7%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Jackson, MN

Residents of Jackson, Minnesota, seeking reliable internet service have a few worthy options. CenturyLink, with a DSL and fixed wireless network, provides about 46% coverage in the city. Offering a maximum download speed of 10 Mbps, its baseline monthly plan begins at$50 - quite an equitable deal for what it offers.

Alternatively, Viasat Internet may be an option to explore. This provider ensures comprehensive city coverage through its satellite service and offers a more enticing maximum download speed of 30 Mbps. Interestingly, Viasat's starting plan is just below CenturyLink's at $49.99 per month.

Hughesnet is another contender, matching Viasat's 100% coverage. However, it falls slightly short in terms of maximum speeds, capping at 25 Mbps. Nevertheless, it offers its service at the same rate as Viasat.

A look into Jackson's tech infrastructure reveals a 47% DSL, a minuscule 1% cable, a dominant 68% fiber infrastructure, and both fixed wireless and satellite with full 100% coverage. Taking all these into consideration, CenturyLink and Viasat both serve as solid choices according to their respective strengths.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Rise Broadband
  • CenturyLink
  • AT&T
52.23%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Midco
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Southwest Minnesota Broadband Services
68.07%

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Provider Connection Types in Jackson, MN

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Jackson, MN
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
47.18%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
1.34%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
68.02%

List of Internet Providers in Jackson, MN

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
CenturyLink DSL, Fixed Wireless 10 Mbps
Midco Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
Southwest Minnesota Broadband Services Fiber 2 Gbps
AT&T 5G Internet 25 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Jackson, MN

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Rise Broadband $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
CenturyLink $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 10 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fixed Wireless
Midco $39/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Southwest Minnesota Broadband Services $64.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 2 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
AT&T Internet Air $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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