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Internet Providers in Grand Forks, North Dakota

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Home Internet in Grand Forks, ND
  • Provider
    • T-Mobile
    • EarthLink
    • Verizon
    • Hughesnet
    • CenturyLink
    • XNET WiFi
    • Bluepeak
    • Midco
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. 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: 13.4%
  • 2. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 17.2%
  • 3. Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 22.2%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • CenturyLink
    Speeds Up To
    80 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 78.5%
  • XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 13.4%
  • Bluepeak
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 29.8%
  • Midco
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber, Fixed Wireless, Cable
    Availability: 82.5%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Home Internet Summary in Grand Forks, ND

In Grand Forks, North Dakota, HughesNet provides extensive internet coverage. Using satellite-based technology, HughesNet reaches the entire city, ensuring residents, even in remote areas, can connect. The provider offers speeds up to 100 Mbps, with plans starting at $49.99 per month. This makes HughesNet a solid choice for those who value wide accessibility and consistent service, despite the typical latency of satellite internet.

Verizon offers 5G internet services in Grand Forks, covering 26.60% of the city. Although its coverage is smaller than HughesNet, Verizon provides strong connectivity within its range. With a maximum download speed of 50 Mbps and plans starting at $50 per month, Verizon presents a competitive option for those seeking modern 5G connectivity. For users within Verizon's coverage, it offers a viable alternative to satellite and traditional wired internet.

Best Internet Providers in Grand Forks, ND

The best internet providers in Grand Forks are Midco and CenturyLink. Midco is Grand Forks’ best provider because it provides gigabit speeds. It also offers great coverage to most of the area. Midco’s gigabit-speed internet plans are available with home phone service as a bundle.

As the next-best internet option in Grand Forks, CenturyLink offers a fast fiber-optic network with symmetrical speeds up to , which is more than enough for most users. Internet-only plans start as low as per month.

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
  • T-Mobile
  • EarthLink
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Bluepeak
  • Midco
82.54%

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Internet Coverage Map and Store Locations for Grand Forks, North Dakota

Looking for internet providers near you? This map can help. Use the drop-down menu to select an internet provider in your area, then enter your address into the address bar. The map will show your neighborhood and overlay the internet provider's availability by address, so that you can see which providers are available exactly where you live. You can also use the map to find internet store locations near you — just toggle the switch to "stores" and choose a provider in your area from the drop down menu to see exactly where that ISP's local stores are.

Provider Connection Types in Grand Forks, ND

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Grand Forks, ND
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
13.950000000000001%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
91.3%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
4.74%

Internet Providers in Grand Forks, ND

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
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
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
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Bluepeak $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
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

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