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Internet Providers in Lake City, Minnesota

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    • Viasat
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Home Internet in Lake City, MN

  • 1. Mediacom
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 76.5%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 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: 33.3%
  • 5. HBC
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 90.7%
  • 6. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 28%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Lake City, MN

CenturyLink tops the chart as the primary internet service provider in Lake City, Minnesota. They offer DSL and fixed wireless plans at a brisk download speed of 100 Mbps, all for a starting fee of $50 per month. The service coverage of CenturyLink spans 31% of Lake City, making it an economical and reliable choice for households that mainly use the internet for basic tasks like browsing and emailing.

Viasat Internet and Hughesnet follow closely, covering a whopping 100% of Lake City. Viasat, a satellite connection provider, competes head-to-head with CenturyLink, delivering the same maximum download speed of 100 Mbps, but with a slightly more economical starting price of $49.99 per month. On the other hand, Hughesnet, also a satellite provider, provides an acceptable 25Mbps speed for the same starting price.

While these speeds may not win over high-demand users, Viasat and Hughesnet ensure no resident is left disconnected, even in areas where DSL, cable, or fiber connections aren't available. Regardless of the connection type— DSL, cable, fiber, fixed wireless, or satellite, Lake City residents can rest assured they're covered, ensuring they’ll never have to succumb to blank screens.

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
  • AT&T
28.03%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Mediacom
  • HBC
90.68%

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Provider Connection Types in Lake City, MN

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Lake City, MN
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
31.430000000000003%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
76.18%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
71.57%

List of Internet Providers in Lake City, MN

Provider Type Top Speed
Mediacom Cable 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
CenturyLink DSL 80 Mbps
HBC Fiber, Fixed Wireless 1 Gbps
AT&T 5G Internet 25 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Lake City, MN

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Mediacom $19.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
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
HBC $39.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, Fixed Wireless
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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