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Internet Providers in Ellsworth, Nebraska

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Home Internet in Ellsworth, NE

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 97.5%
  • 3. Great Plains
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 24.7%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Ellsworth, NE

Viasat Internet provides full coverage in Ellsworth, Nebraska, with a satellite connection that offers up to 12 Mbps for $69.99 per month. Although the speeds are lower, Viasat's 100% coverage ensures access for all residents, making it ideal for remote areas where other connections might not reach.

Hughesnet holds the second spot in Ellsworth and also uses a satellite connection. It delivers much faster speeds of up to 100 Mbps and covers 97.5% of the community, with prices starting at $49.99 per month. Despite having slightly less coverage than Viasat, Hughesnet offers a better value for customers needing faster, more affordable internet.

With no DSL or fiber options and limited cable or fixed wireless services, satellite providers like Viasat and Hughesnet are essential to maintaining internet access in Ellsworth.

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
  • Viasat
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Great Plains
24.69%

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Provider Connection Types in Ellsworth, NE

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Ellsworth, NE
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
27.27%

List of Internet Providers in Ellsworth, NE

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
Great Plains Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Ellsworth, NE

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $69.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 12 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
Great Plains Communications $90.95/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

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