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Internet Providers in Rothsay, Minnesota

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Home Internet in Rothsay, MN
  • Provider
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • Red River
    • Rothsay Telephone Company
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. 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: 46.6%
  • 3. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 46.6%
  • 5. Red River
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber, Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 5.8%
  • 6. Rothsay Telephone Company
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber, DSL
    Availability: 51.1%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Rothsay, MN

In Rothsay, Minnesota, Viasat Internet ranks as the top provider, offering satellite technology with 100% city coverage. However, its maximum download speed of 12 Mbps may limit high-demand internet use. The service starts at $69.99 per month, ensuring every resident can access it, though heavy data users might find the speed inadequate.

HughesNet, ranked second, also provides 100% coverage via satellite. It offers a higher maximum download speed of 100 Mbps at a lower starting price of $49.99 per month, making it a better option for those needing faster internet. Starlink, the third-ranked provider, covers the entire city with its satellite connection and boasts the highest maximum download speed of 220 Mbps. However, it comes with a premium starting price of $120 per month.

Rothsay's internet availability heavily relies on satellite providers due to low coverage from other connection types: DSL (37%), cable (58%), and fixed wireless (18%). Fiber options are entirely absent.

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
  • Rothsay Telephone Company
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Red River
5.800000000000001%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Rothsay, Minnesota

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Provider Connection Types in Rothsay, MN

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Rothsay, MN
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
37.2%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
57.620000000000005%

Internet Providers in Rothsay, MN

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 12 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
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 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
Rothsay Telephone Company $50.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, DSL
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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