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Internet Providers in Alexandria, Minnesota

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Home Internet in Alexandria, MN

  • 1. Quantum Fiber
    Speeds Up To
    8 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 5.1%
  • 2. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 58.5%
    Alexandria speed tests confirm high speeds for Spectrum
  • 3. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 32.4%
  • 5. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 6. CenturyLink
    Speeds Up To
    80 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 34.5%
  • 7. Arvig
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 5.7%
  • Gardonville Telephone
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, DSL, Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 20%
  • Runestone Telephone Association
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 12.9%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 32.4%

Best Internet Providers in Alexandria, MN

In Alexandria, Minnesota, Spectrum stands out as a prominent internet service provider. Spectrum offers a cable connection with download speeds of up to 1 Gbps, covering 58.50% of the city. At $49.99 per month, it balances speed and cost, making it suitable for activities like streaming and gaming. Spectrum’s cable technology and wide coverage ensure a dependable internet experience for residents.

CenturyLink and Viasat Internet also serve as key alternatives. CenturyLink uses a DSL connection, providing download speeds up to 80 Mbps and covering 34.50% of the city. Starting at $55 per month, it suits moderate internet users. Viasat, a satellite provider, offers 100% city coverage with download speeds up to 150 Mbps. Though it starts at a higher price of $99.99 per month, Viasat is ideal for users in areas lacking wired connections. It guarantees reliable connectivity across Alexandria despite the lower speed compared to Spectrum. These providers cater to varying needs in speed, coverage, and pricing.

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
  • Always ON
32.42%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • EarthLink
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Quantum Fiber
  • Spectrum
  • Arvig
  • Gardonville Telephone
  • Runestone Telephone Association
58.46%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Alexandria, MN

Provider Connection Types in Alexandria, MN

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Alexandria, MN
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
36.27%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
60.5%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
31.369999999999997%

List of Internet Providers in Alexandria, MN

Provider Type Top Speed
Quantum Fiber Fiber 8 Gbps
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
CenturyLink DSL 80 Mbps
Arvig Fiber 1 Gbps
Gardonville Telephone Fiber, DSL, Fixed Wireless 1 Gbps
Runestone Telephone Association Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Alexandria, 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
Spectrum $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
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
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
Arvig $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Gardonville Telephone $47.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, DSL, Fixed Wireless
Runestone Telephone Association $72.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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