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Best Internet Providers in Fairfax, MN

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Top 13 Internet Service Providers in Fairfax, MN

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1. Viasat

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
150 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 99.99/mo *
*Price shown includes promotion; Get $20/mo. off for first 6 months. For new customers only. You must mention this offer when ordering service to receive the discount.
100% Available

2. T-Mobile Home Internet

57.9% Available
Download speeds from:
133 - 415 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
*With AutoPay, taxes and fees included.

All-In Internet plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.

57.9% Available

3. Verizon

74.4% Available
Download speeds up to:
50 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
74.4% Available

4. Mediacom

62.1% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps Cable
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
** For 1 year plus one-time charges, taxes and gov’t fees. Click here for details about eligibility, cost, terms, & conditions
62.1% Available

5. HughesNet

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 49.99/mo
100% Available

6. CenturyLink

71.1% Available
Download speeds up to:
80 Mbps DSL
Prices Starting At 55.00/mo *
71.1% Available

7. XNET WiFi

54.9% Available
Download speeds from:
25 - 150 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 85.00/mo
54.9% Available

8. Arvig

56.2% Available
Download speeds up to:
10 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 55.00/mo *
*Price includes AutoPay/Paperless billing discount of $10.
56.2% Available

9. Midco

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 39.00/mo *
*Price shown includes a $10 discount with auto pay with checking/savings and paperless billing enrollment.
100% Available

10. MVTV Wireless

11.7% Available
Download speeds up to:
50 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 39.95/mo *
*Subject to serviceability.
11.7% Available

11. LTD Broadband

12.3% Available
Download speeds up to:
150 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 70.00/mo
12.3% Available

12. RS Fiber

72.9% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps Fiber, Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 39.95/mo
72.9% Available

13. Starlink

100% Available
Download speeds from:
50 - 220 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 80.00/mo
100% Available

Best Internet Providers in Fairfax

Looking to score the best internet deal in Fairfax, MN without spending hours comparing plans? Let me share some insider tips! Our top secret weapon here is fiber internet, and RS Fiber has got you covered with impressive coverage of 63.1% and lightning-fast speeds up to 1 Gbps. It’s a smart pick if you're craving top speeds and rock-solid reliability—it’s like hitting the jackpot in the internet race!

Next up, if fiber isn't in your neck of the woods, don't worry! Cable internet is a strong runner-up. Mediacom offers excellent coverage at 61.2% and speeds that reach up to 1 Gbps, all starting at just $19.99 per month. It’s a bargain for anyone who needs consistent speed for streaming, gaming, or working from home.

And for those corners of Fairfax where other options might not reach, DSL is always worth a peep. CenturyLink is your go-to, with almost half of the city (47.2%) covered and speeds up to 60 Mbps. While it might not rival fiber's speed, it’s a trusty companion for basic browsing and everyday internet tasks.

By keeping these providers in your toolkit, you're equipped to find the perfect internet match. Happy hunting!

Internet Provider Store Locations in Fairfax

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Average download speed in Fairfax:

62 Mbps

Based on 26 speed tests

Best Internet Provider in Fairfax

  1. Viasat - Most internet coverage in Fairfax
  2. T-Mobile Home Internet - 5g internet up to 415 Mbps
  3. Verizon - 5g internet up to 50 Mbps
  4. Mediacom - Fast download speeds in Fairfax and most Cable availability
  5. HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
  6. CenturyLink - Most DSL availability
  7. XNET WiFi - Fixed wireless up to 150 Mbps
  8. Arvig - Fixed wireless up to 10 Mbps
  9. Midco - Widely available
  10. MVTV Wireless - Fixed wireless up to 50 Mbps
  11. LTD Broadband - Fixed wireless up to 150 Mbps
  12. RS Fiber - Fast speeds and most Fiber availability
  13. Starlink - Coverage

Fastest Internet Providers in Fairfax

How Much Speed Do I Need?

25+ Mbps

  • Web Surfing & Email
  • HD Streaming
  • Supports 1-2 Devices
  • Ideal for 1-2 people

100+ Mbps

  • Ultra HD (4K) Streaming
  • Low Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports 3-5 Devices
  • Ideal for 2-6 people

1 Gig

  • Multi 4K HD Streaming
  • No Lag Online Gaming
  • Supports more than 5 Devices
  • Ideal for 6+ people

An Overview of Internet Providers in Fairfax By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
Arvig Fixed Wireless 35 Mbps 56%
CenturyLink DSL 100 Mbps 71%
Midco Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps 100%
Mediacom Cable 1 Gbps 62%
MVTV Wireless Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps 12%
Nuvera DSL 100 Mbps 1%
Nuvera Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps 7%
LTD Broadband Fixed Wireless 500 Mbps 12%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
RS Fiber Fiber 1 Gbps 62%
RS Air Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps 73%
Nuvera Fiber 1 Gbps 1%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 415 Mbps 58%
Verizon 5G Internet 300 Mbps 74%
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 150 Mbps 55%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
CenturyLink DSL 80 Mbps 71%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 100 Mbps 58%

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Internet Availability by Connection Type in Fairfax

Internet service providers in Fairfax use different methods for connecting their customers to the web. Connection types matter, so choose wisely. Fiber is generally the fastest and most reliable option, followed by cable, DSL and 5G home internet.

Fiber - 61%
Cable - 46%
DSL - 46%

What is Mbps?

Mbps is the abbreviation for megabits per second, and it also appears written as Mbits/sec. Internet providers use megabits per second to measure speeds. Broadband speeds are 25 Mbps or faster. Learn more about Mbps.

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