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Internet Providers in Fairfax, Minnesota

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Home Internet in Fairfax, MN

  • 1. Mediacom
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 61.2%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    72 - 245 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 54.9%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. CenturyLink
    Speeds Up To
    60 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 47.2%
  • 6. Arvig
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 28.5%
  • 7. Midco
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 100%
  • 8. MVTV Wireless
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 11%
  • Nuvera
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fixed Wireless, Fiber
    Availability: 7.8%
  • RS Fiber
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 78.7%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Fairfax, MN

CenturyLink provides DSL service to about 47.20% of Fairfax, Minnesota. Users can get download speeds up to 60 Mbps for $55 per month. This plan suits those who need reliable internet at moderate speeds, but it's less ideal for gamers or families with multiple devices due to speed limitations.

Viasat Internet covers the entire Fairfax area with its satellite service, offering speeds up to 150 Mbps. Starting at $99.99 per month, Viasat offers faster speeds but at a higher price. It guarantees connectivity even in remote parts of Fairfax, making it a key option where other connections fall short. This high-speed service fits demanding internet activities, though the cost may impact budget-conscious users. The extensive availability of satellite and fixed wireless options in Fairfax supports varied internet needs, ensuring widespread connectivity.

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
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • Midco
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Mediacom
  • Nuvera
  • RS Fiber
78.69%

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Provider Connection Types in Fairfax, MN

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Fairfax, MN
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
45.58%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
60.64000000000001%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
64.24%

List of Internet Providers in Fairfax, MN

Provider Type Top Speed
Mediacom Cable 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 245 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
CenturyLink DSL 60 Mbps
Arvig Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Midco Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
MVTV Wireless Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Nuvera DSL, Fixed Wireless, Fiber 1 Gbps
RS Fiber Fiber, Fixed Wireless 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Fairfax, MN

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Mediacom $19.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $129.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 245 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 60 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
Arvig $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
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
Nuvera $34.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fixed Wireless, Fiber
RS Fiber $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, 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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