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Internet Providers in Scandia, Minnesota

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Home Internet in Scandia, MN

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Frontier
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 84.1%
  • 4. Midco
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, Cable
    Availability: 50.6%
  • 5. AT&T
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 22%
  • 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: 15.2%

Best Internet Providers in Scandia, MN

In Scandia, Minnesota, Frontier dominates as the main internet service provider, covering 67% of the area with its trusty DSL connections. The speeds vary between 10 to 115 Mbps, which, while not the fastest option on the market, offer reliability and steadiness. At a starting rate of $64.99 per month, Frontier may cost a bit more, but it's a sound choice if you're after the broad coverage that DSL provides.

In contrast, the satellite providers in town—Viasat Internet and Hughesnet—offer complete coverage. Viasat, second in line, delivers speeds up to 100 Mbps starting at $49.99 per month. If you're all about full coverage and decent speed, Viasat is a good bet. Hughesnet, another player in the field, provides up to 25 Mbps speed for a similar starting price. It is an attractive choice if you're looking for comprehensive satellite coverage, albeit at a slightly slower pace.

To sum it up, Scandia residents are served by a range of internet connections. With a variety of DSL, cable, fiber, and satellite plans available, they can choose a provider based on their specific needs—whether that’s speed, affordability, type of service, or coverage.

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
22%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Frontier
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Midco
50.6%

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Provider Connection Types in Scandia, MN

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Scandia, MN
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
67.35%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
50.81%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
19.07%

List of Internet Providers in Scandia, MN

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Frontier DSL 115 Mbps
Midco Fiber, Cable 5 Gbps
AT&T 5G Internet 25 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps

Internet Providers in Scandia, MN

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
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
Frontier $64.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 115 Mbps DSL
Midco $29/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, Cable
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
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet

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