Internet Providers in South Haven, Minnesota
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Residential Internet Statistics for South Haven, MN
| Wired Internet Providers: | 5 |
|---|---|
| Average Speed Test Result: | 2.55 Mbps |
| Top Advertised Speed: | 1,200 Mbps |
| No Broadband Access: | 24.95% |
Most Popular Residential Internet Providers in South Haven, Minnesota
12.4% Available
115 Mbps
Download
2 Mbps
Upload
12.1% Available
100 Mbps
Download
10 Mbps
Upload
4.9% Available
1,200 Mbps
Download
35 Mbps
Upload
Internet Access in South Haven, Minnesota
As is common for more sparsely populated areas like South Haven, fixed microwave Internet and mobile LTE-type Internet services are the primary broadband choice. FCC records and our directly reported data show no meaningful wired broadband access for residential customers. That said, fixed wireless provides a decent replacement available to 32.73 percent of the population.
61.24 percent of South Haven residents are without a choice when it comes to true broadband Internet service. This isn't a surprise since market competition between Internet providers is poor. Addresses in the city have an average 1 options for broadband service, accounting for the entire population.
Viasat Internet (formerly Exede) and HughesNet are South Haven's primary wired Internet providers.
Remember that since FCC data is currently only tallied up biannually and only released 6+ months after that, availability shown here may not be complete.
The silver lining is, residents who for any reason can't access packages through Viasat Internet (formerly Exede) or HughesNet still have wireless options. View the map below to explore local broadband competition density. Speed tests are also displayed by provider so you can contrast Viasat and HughesNet download performance.
- There are 14 internet providers in South Haven with 10 of those offering residential service
- South Haven is the 211th most connected city in Minnesota ahead of Clearwater, Watkins, Annandale, Kimball, and Maple Lake.
Internet Statistics 2021
61.2% of consumers in South Haven
2,000 People Only have access to 1 or fewer wired internet providers available at their address.This data is calculated from FCC datasets which providers are legally required to supply twice a year. We further validate this data for accuracy.
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Summary Of Fastest Internet Providers In South Haven, Minnesota
| Provider | Speed | Type | Time To Download 1 GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midco | 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 8s |
| XFINITY from Comcast | 1,200 Mbps | Cable | 6s |
| CenturyLink | 100 Mbps | DSL | 1m 21s |
| Viasat Internet (formerly Exede) | 100 Mbps | Satellite | 1m 21s |
| Arvig | 60 Mbps | DSL | 2m 16s |
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps | Satellite | 5m 27s |
| Frontier Communications | 115 Mbps | DSL | 1m 11s |
Summary of Internet Providers Availability in South Haven, Minnesota
- Arvig - 29.5% Availability in South Haven - Speeds up to 60 Mbps
- Frontier - 12.4% Availability in South Haven - Speeds up to 115 Mbps
- CenturyLink - 12.1% Availability in South Haven - Speeds up to 100 Mbps
- Midco - 10.6% Availability in South Haven - Speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
- Xfinity - 4.9% Availability in South Haven - Speeds up to 1,200 Mbps
- Viasat - 100.0% Availability in South Haven - Speeds up to 100 Mbps
- HughesNet - 100.0% Availability in South Haven - Speeds up to 25 Mbps
Internet Provider Competition Map For South Haven
The “Connected” metric is a citywide average based on FCC data showing the density of broadband options at the census block level.
This statistic is drawn from the population in census blocks not served by at least one wired broadband provider.
This coverage statistic is based on a mix of FCC and private provider reporting in the past two quarters.
25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload is the minimum speed for an Internet connection to be classified as “Broadband” by the FCC.
Data Cap Issues and Cord Cutting Around South Haven
Data collected by our research team shows that some of the common providers place some sort of limit on data use on residential Internet connections. Data caps are controversial because users view caps as a tactic for limiting streaming services, while providers explain data caps are a necessary strategy as they struggle to manage network congestion. Either way, the issue is the same: streaming services, which easily uses one to seven Gigabytes/hr.