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Internet Providers in Sheldon, North Dakota

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Home Internet in Sheldon, 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: 38.5%
  • 4. MLGC
    Speeds Up To
    5 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 99.6%
  • 5. Midco
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 7.8%
  • 6. 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: 38.5%

Best Internet Providers in Sheldon, ND

Viasat Internet stands as the top service provider in Sheldon, North Dakota. It offers a satellite connection with 100% coverage. A maximum download speed of 12 Mbps comes at $69.99 per month. Though the speeds aren't the fastest, Viasat ensures all residents have internet access, which is crucial for those in remote or sparsely populated areas.

HughesNet and Verizon also serve the area. HughesNet uses satellite connections to achieve full coverage and provides a higher maximum download speed of 100 Mbps, starting at $49.99 per month. Verizon offers 5G internet, covering only 17.6% of the city, with a moderate maximum speed of 50 Mbps for $50 per month. Satellite internet covers all of Sheldon, crucial for areas lacking cable and fiber options. HughesNet might appeal to those wanting faster speeds and lower costs compared to Viasat. Verizon, despite its limited coverage, may attract users who want 5G technology where it's available.

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
  • MLGC
99.59%

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Provider Connection Types in Sheldon, ND

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Sheldon, 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
99.22999999999999%

List of Internet Providers in Sheldon, ND

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

Internet Providers in Sheldon, 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
MLGC $65/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 5 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
Midco $39/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
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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