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Internet Providers in Benson, Minnesota

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Home Internet in Benson, MN

  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 59%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.9%
  • 4. CenturyLink
    Speeds Up To
    80 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 51.2%
  • 5. Federated Telephone Cooperative
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 30.4%
  • 6. Midco
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 90.8%
  • MVTV Wireless
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 10.8%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Benson, MN

Spectrum tops the internet provider charts in Benson, Minnesota, offering 60% of residents a robust cable connection. With speeds revving up to 1 Gbps, prices start at a competitive $49.99 per month making Spectrum a dependable choice for high-speed internet.

The city's internet stage also hosts CenturyLink with a DSL connection that blankets 49% of Benson. Offering up to 80 Mbps of download speed, it's a strong contender to Spectrum, with its plan pricing also from $50 per month.

But for those looking beyond cable and DSL, there's Viasat Internet flying the satellite flag. Reaching every single Benson resident with an ironclad 100% coverage, Viasat offers download speeds of 30 Mbps for a starting price of $49.99 per month. In the city's ISP arena, Viasat is an accessible bet, assuring internet availability no matter where in Benson you live.

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
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Midco
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
  • Federated Telephone Cooperative
58.97%

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Provider Connection Types in Benson, MN

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Benson, MN
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
48.85%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
62.1%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
31.61%

List of Internet Providers in Benson, MN

Provider Type Top Speed
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
CenturyLink DSL 80 Mbps
Federated Telephone Cooperative Fiber 1 Gbps
Midco Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
MVTV Wireless Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Benson, MN

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Spectrum $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $119.99/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
CenturyLink $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 80 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
Federated Telephone Cooperative $74.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Midco $39/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
MVTV Wireless $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
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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