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Internet Providers in Deer River, Minnesota

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Home Internet in Deer River, MN

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 88.1%
  • 2. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.7%
  • 3. Arvig
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 8.6%
  • Johnson Telephone Company
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 6.1%
  • Paul Bunyan Telephone
    Speeds Up To
    250 Mbps
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    Connection: Fiber, DSL
    Availability: 83.2%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Deer River, MN

In Deer River, Minnesota, Viasat Internet provides satellite connections with speeds up to 150 Mbps, covering 88.10% of the city. Starting at $99.99 per month, it offers reliable high-speed internet, especially valuable in rural areas where wired options are scarce.

HughesNet covers more ground in Deer River, reaching 99.70% of residents. With maximum download speeds of 100 Mbps and a lower starting price of $49.99 per month, HughesNet makes a strong case despite its slower speeds compared to Viasat.

Satellite providers dominate Deer River's internet landscape, offering 100% coverage, while DSL, cable, and fixed wireless lag behind. Viasat and HughesNet emerge as the top choices for internet service, each offering unique benefits to the residents.

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
  • Paul Bunyan Telephone
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Arvig
  • Johnson Telephone Company
8.559999999999999%

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Provider Connection Types in Deer River, MN

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Deer River, MN
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
10.549999999999999%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
96.87%

List of Internet Providers in Deer River, MN

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Arvig DSL, Fiber 1 Gbps
Johnson Telephone Company DSL, Fiber 1 Gbps
Paul Bunyan Telephone Fiber, DSL 250 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Deer River, 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
Arvig $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fiber
Johnson Telephone Company $45/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fiber
Paul Bunyan Telephone $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 250 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, DSL
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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