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Internet Providers in Barney, North Dakota

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Home Internet in Barney, ND

  • 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: 100%
  • 3. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 15.6%
  • 4. Red River
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 100%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 15.6%

Best Internet Providers in Barney, ND

In Barney, North Dakota, Viasat Internet ranks first among internet service providers. It offers a satellite connection with 100% coverage, ensuring all residents have access. Viasat provides a maximum download speed of 12 Mbps, starting at $69.99 per month. This becomes a practical choice for those prioritizing access over high-speed.

HughesNet follows with its satellite service, also boasting 100% coverage. It offers speeds up to 100 Mbps and starts at $49.99 per month. Red River Communications, in third place, uses a fiber connection to cover all of Barney. It delivers the fastest download speed at 1 Gbps, starting at $69.50 per month. Despite fiber's rarity in rural areas, Red River ensures top-tier speeds for Barney's residents.

The city's primary providers ensure strong coverage, but the absence of DSL and limited fixed wireless options underline the crucial role of satellite and fiber connections in delivering comprehensive internet service to Barney.

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
  • Red River
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Barney, ND

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Barney, ND
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
96.82%

List of Internet Providers in Barney, ND

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Red River Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps

Internet Providers in Barney, ND

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
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Red River Communications $69.5/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
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet

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