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Internet Providers in Kent, Minnesota

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Home Internet in Kent, MN

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 17.2%
  • 3. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. CenturyLink
    Speeds Up To
    80 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 80%
  • 5. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 17.2%
  • Red River
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 99.4%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.4%

Best Internet Providers in Kent, MN

Viasat Internet and HughesNet are the top internet providers in Kent, Minnesota. Viasat offers a satellite connection with universal coverage and a maximum download speed of 12 Mbps. It starts at $69.99 per month. Despite its wide availability, Viasat's speed might not meet the demands of high-intensity users.

HughesNet also provides a satellite connection that covers the entire city. This service boasts a maximum download speed of 100 Mbps and starts at $49.99 per month, offering a faster and more cost-effective option for many residents.

Kent offers various connectivity types, although none match the extensive coverage of Viasat and HughesNet's satellite services. Cable internet is available to 82% of the city, while fiber optics and DSL are not available. Fixed wireless serves 32% of Kent's population. With universal satellite service, residents can depend on Viasat or HughesNet regardless of their location. Among these, HughesNet's higher speeds and competitive pricing make it the better choice for those seeking both value and performance.

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
  • Viasat
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Red River
99.35000000000001%

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Provider Connection Types in Kent, MN

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Kent, MN
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
81.55%

List of Internet Providers in Kent, MN

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 415 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
CenturyLink DSL 80 Mbps
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
Red River Fiber, Fixed Wireless 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Kent, MN

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $69.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 12 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 415 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
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 80 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Red River Communications $69.5/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, Fixed Wireless
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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