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Internet Providers in Moorhead, Minnesota

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    • Viasat
    • EarthLink
    • HughesNet
    • CenturyLink
    • Sparklight
    • Midco
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Home Internet in Moorhead, MN

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 18.5%
  • 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: 56.5%
  • 5. Sparklight
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 95.1%
  • 6. Midco
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless, Cable
    Availability: 93.3%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 30.6%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 18.5%

Best Internet Providers in Moorhead, MN

CenturyLink is the top-ranked internet service provider in Moorhead, Minnesota. Offering DSL, fiber, and fixed wireless connections, CenturyLink provides a maximum download speed of 940 Mbps. The starting price for their services is $30 per month. Despite only covering 56% of the city, it still serves as a reliable option for many residents. With its diverse connection types and high-speed offerings, CenturyLink can cater to various consumer needs such as streaming, gaming, or households with multiple users who require robust connectivity.

Sparklight ranks second among internet providers in Moorhead. Unlike CenturyLink's mixed connection types, Sparklight solely offers a cable connection but matches up with a maximum download speed of 1 Gbps at a slightly higher starting price of $39 per month. However, what sets Sparklight apart is its extensive coverage across the city - reaching 95% of Moorhead's residents. This makes it an excellent choice for those living in areas not covered by other providers like CenturyLink. Considering the overall landscape in Moorhead, where cable covers 95%, DSL reaches only 56%, and fiber just touches upon 4%, Sparklight's wide reach certainly adds value to its offerings.

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
  • Always ON
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • EarthLink
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Sparklight
  • Midco
95.13000000000001%

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Provider Connection Types in Moorhead, MN

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Moorhead, MN
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
55.81%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
95.28999999999999%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
4.03%

List of Internet Providers in Moorhead, MN

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
CenturyLink DSL 80 Mbps
Sparklight Cable 1 Gbps
Midco Fixed Wireless, Cable 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Moorhead, 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
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 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
Sparklight $29/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Midco $29/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless, Cable
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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