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Internet Providers in Prior Lake, Minnesota

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Home Internet in Prior Lake, MN
  • Provider
    • Quantum Fiber
    • CenturyLink
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • EarthLink
    • Verizon
    • Mediacom
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • Allstream
    • Metronet
    • Nuvera
    • GigFire
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Quantum Fiber
    Speeds Up To
    8 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 22.2%
    Prior Lake speed tests confirm high speeds for Quantum Fiber
  • 2. CenturyLink
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 66.4%
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
    All-In Internet plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 36%
  • 5. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 28.1%
  • 6. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 18.8%
  • 7. Mediacom
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 84%
    Prior Lake speed tests confirm high speeds for Mediacom
  • 8. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 36%
  • Allstream
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 27.4%
  • Metronet
    Speeds Up To
    5.12 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 21%
  • Nuvera
    Speeds Up To
    30 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: DSL, Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 56.3%
  • GigFire
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 7.6%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Prior Lake, MN

AT&T Internet Air leads as Prior Lake's top internet service provider. It offers 5G internet with a maximum download speed of 25 Mbps. While not the fastest, it covers 46.20% of the city—a significant reach for 5G. Starting at $60 per month, it provides reliable service without excessive cost, making it a strong choice for many residents.

Verizon also delivers a solid option for Prior Lake. Its 5G internet connection offers up to 50 Mbps, nearly double that of AT&T Internet Air. However, it covers only 30.40% of the city. At $50 per month, it's a cost-effective choice for those within its service range.

For those outside 5G coverage areas, Viasat Internet provides an alternative with its satellite connection. Viasat offers full coverage of Prior Lake and a maximum download speed of 150 Mbps. Though starting at $99.99 per month, it stands as a robust but pricier option.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • CenturyLink
  • Viasat
  • T-Mobile
  • EarthLink
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • GigFire
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Quantum Fiber
  • Mediacom
  • Allstream
  • Metronet
83.96000000000001%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Prior Lake, Minnesota

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Provider Connection Types in Prior Lake, MN

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Prior Lake, MN
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
74.88%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
83.45%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
38.24%

Internet Providers in Prior Lake, MN

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Quantum Fiber $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 8 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
CenturyLink $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fiber
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 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
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Mediacom $19.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Metronet $34.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5.12 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Nuvera $34.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 30 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fixed Wireless
GigFire $70/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 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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