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Internet Providers in Fargo, North Dakota

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Home Internet in Fargo, ND

  • 1. Quantum Fiber
    Speeds Up To
    8 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 8.2%
    Fargo speed tests confirm high speeds for Quantum Fiber
  • 2. CenturyLink
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 87%
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 35.4%
  • 5. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 35.4%
  • 7. Sparklight
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 98.7%
  • 8. Midco
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, Fixed Wireless, Cable
    Availability: 88.4%
  • 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: 41.5%

Home Internet Summary in Fargo, ND

CenturyLink dominates Fargo, North Dakota, with its DSL internet services, offering download speeds up to 80 Mbps. Covering about 62.30% of the city, plans start at $55 per month. With Fargo's DSL availability at 64%, CenturyLink ensures a significant portion of residents have access to reliable and reasonably fast internet.

Viasat Internet and HughesNet both provide satellite connections, covering 100% of Fargo. Viasat delivers download speeds up to 12 Mbps, starting at $69.99 per month, filling the gap in areas lacking other connection types. HughesNet offers a more attractive option with download speeds reaching 100 Mbps and beginning at $49.99 monthly. This ensures even residents in the most remote parts of Fargo have comprehensive internet access, bridging gaps where DSL and fiber may not reach.

Best Internet Providers in Fargo, ND

The best internet providers in Fargo are CenturyLink, Midco, and Sparklight. CenturyLink is the best internet provider of the three because it reaches the most households, covering 87 percent of the city. Moreover, CenturyLink’s fiber internet connection delivers download speeds up to 940 Mbps. Fargo residents who want to purchase CenturyLink will need to pay only $55 per month for the cheapest plan.

Midco also offers fiber internet to the residents of Fargo. With advertised speeds up to 5 Gbps, it is the fastest internet provider in the region. That said, Midco offers fiber, fixed wireless, and cable in Fargo, so fiber may or may not be available at your address.

If fiber internet isn’t available where you live, cable is a decent alternative. Sparklight is the best cable option for Fargo, as it offers 98.7 percent availability across the city and delivers download speeds up to 1 Gbps.

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
  • CenturyLink
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Quantum Fiber
  • Sparklight
  • Midco
98.66%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Fargo, ND

Provider Connection Types in Fargo, ND

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Fargo, ND
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
63.9%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
98.99%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
12.76%

List of Internet Providers in Fargo, ND

Provider Type Top Speed
Quantum Fiber Fiber 8 Gbps
CenturyLink DSL, Fiber 940 Mbps
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 415 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
Sparklight Cable 1 Gbps
Midco Fiber, Fixed Wireless, Cable 5 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps

Internet Providers in Fargo, ND

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 $69.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 12 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 415 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
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
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 5 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, 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

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