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Top 11 Internet Service Providers in Minneapolis, MN

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1. Quantum Fiber

43.9% Available
Download speeds up to:
8 Gbps Fiber
View Plans 855-433-6350
43.9% Available

2. CenturyLink

44.1% Available
Download speeds up to:
940 Mbps DSL, Fiber
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
* See offer details
View Plans TEXT MY OPTIONS 844-980-3177
44.1% Available

3. AT&T

36.8% Available
Download speeds up to:
225 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 60.00/mo *
* See offer details
View Plans TEXT MY OPTIONS 855-957-4313
36.8% Available

4. Xfinity

99.3% Available
Download speeds up to:
2 Gbps Cable, Fiber
Prices Starting At 30.00/mo
View Plans TEXT MY OPTIONS 844-982-3173
99.3% Available

5. Viasat

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
150 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 99.99/mo
View Plans TEXT MY OPTIONS 844-983-3105
100% Available

6. T-Mobile Home Internet

56.8% Available
Download speeds from:
72 - 245 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo *
*With AutoPay, taxes and fees included.
View Plans 844-914-2347
56.8% Available

7. EarthLink

44.3% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 39.95/mo
View Plans 855-537-1089
44.3% Available

8. HughesNet

100% Available
Download speeds up to:
100 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 49.99/mo
View Plans TEXT MY OPTIONS 855-958-4319
100% Available

9. XNET WiFi

36.8% Available
Download speeds from:
25 - 150 Mbps Fixed Wireless
Prices Starting At 85.00/mo
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36.8% Available

10. Starlink

100% Available
Download speeds from:
50 - 220 Mbps Satellite
Prices Starting At 120.00/mo
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100% Available

11. Verizon

26.3% Available
Download speeds up to:
1 Gbps 5G Internet
Prices Starting At 50.00/mo
View Plans TEXT MY OPTIONS 866-498-5878
26.3% Available

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Internet Service Providers in Minneapolis, Minnesota

If you're in Minneapolis and looking for the fastest internet, start your search by focusing on the fastest and most reliable connection type: fiber. Quantum Fiber covers 43.9 percent of the city with speeds up to 8 Gbps, and their cheapest plans start at just $50 per month. It's an excellent option for anyone who needs reliable, high-speed internet.

For cable internet, Xfinity dominates with 99.3 percent coverage and speeds up to 2 Gbps. Plans start at $30 per month, making it a great budget option for many Minneapolis residents.

If you're interested in wireless options, 5G home internet is available from providers like EarthLink and Verizon. EarthLink covers 44.3 percent of the city with speeds up to 100 Mbps for $39.95, while Verizon's 5G service covers 26.3 percent of Minneapolis and starts at $50 per month.

For those in areas where fiber or cable might not be available, CenturyLink provides DSL coverage to 44.1 percent of Minneapolis, offering speeds up to 140 Mbps for $55 per month. It’s a solid choice when wired options are limited.

An Overview of Internet Providers in Minneapolis By Connection

Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
CenturyLink DSL 140 Mbps 44%
CenturyLink Fiber 940 Mbps 7%
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps 7%
Xfinity Cable 2 Gbps 99%
Frontier Fiber Call For Details 2%
Frontier DSL Call For Details 5%
Metronet Fiber 5.12 Gbps 2%
Nuvera DSL 100 Mbps 1%
Nuvera Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps 1%
US Internet Fiber 10 Gbps 9%
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
AT&T 5G Internet 225 Mbps 37%
JTN Communications Fixed Wireless 1 Gbps 1%
Southeast MN WIFI Fixed Wireless 300 Mbps 1%
PCs for People Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps 3%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 245 Mbps 57%
Verizon 5G Internet 1 Gbps 26%
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps 44%
Quantum Fiber Fiber 8 Gbps 44%
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 225 Mbps 37%
Provider Connection Download speeds up to Availability
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps 100%
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps 100%
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps 100%
Xfinity Cable 2 Gbps 99%
T-Mobile Home Internet 5G Internet 100 Mbps 57%
CenturyLink DSL 140 Mbps 44%
AT&T 5G Internet 225 Mbps 37%
Quantum Fiber Fiber 8 Gbps 44%
US Internet Fiber 10 Gbps 9%
CenturyLink Fiber 940 Mbps 7%
Verizon 5G Internet 1 Gbps 26%
Metronet Fiber 5.12 Gbps 2%
Nuvera DSL 30 Mbps 1%
Nuvera Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps 1%
Southeast MN WIFI Fixed Wireless 150 Mbps 1%
JTN Communications Fixed Wireless 1 Gbps 1%
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps 7%
Allstream Fiber 1 Gbps 1%
Frontier DSL Call For Details 5%
Frontier Fiber Call For Details 2%

Fastest Minneapolis Internet Providers

Connection Type

Internet Providers

Download Speeds Up To

Upload Speeds Up To

Availability

Fiber
(Covering 47% of Minneapolis)

Quantum Fiber

8 Gbps

8 Gbps

43.9%

Metronet

5.1 Gbps

5.1 Gbps

2.1%

Cable
(Covering 99.6% of Minneapolis)

Xfinity

2 Gbps

200 Mbps

99.3%

Spectrum

1 Gbps

1 Gbps

7.0%

DSL
(Covering 50% of Minneapolis)

CenturyLink

140 Mbps

100 Mbps

44.1%

Frontier

Call For Details

Call For Details

4.6%

Fixed Wireless
(Covering 93.9% of Minneapolis)

Verizon 5G Home Internet

1 Gbps

75 Mbps

26.3%

AT&T Internet Air

225 Mbps

30 Mbps

36.8%

Satellite
(Covering 100% of Minneapolis)

Starlink

220 Mbps

25 Mbps

100%

Viasat Internet

150 Mbps

3 Mbps

100%

Frequently Asked Questions About Minneapolis Internet Providers

What provider offers the fastest internet in Minneapolis?

Xfinity offers the fastest internet option in Minneapolis with their Gigabit Pro plan, which delivers 2 Gbps of download speed for $299.95 per month.

What provider offers the cheapest internet in Minneapolis?

Xfinity offers the cheapest internet option in Minneapolis with their Performance Starter Plus plan, which is only $19.99 per month for 60 Mbps.

What type of wired internet is most common in Minneapolis?

Cable is the most common type of wired internet in Minneapolis, covering 99.4 percent of the city.

Does Minneapolis have fiber-optic internet access?

Yes, CenturyLink delivers fiber internet in Minneapolis with its Fiber Gigabit plan, which costs $65 per month for symmetrical download and upload speeds up to 940 Mbps.

Can I get 5G internet in Minneapolis?

T-Mobile offers 5G internet access through their 5G Home Internet services in Minneapolis. For $50 per month, you can get 5G internet with download speeds up to 110 Mbps. Best of all, there are no contracts or data caps.

What Minneapolis neighborhoods offer the most internet provider options?

Lowry Hill East, Lyn-Lake, Uptown, and Whittier are some of the most connected neighborhoods in Minneapolis, with service from CenturyLink, Xfinity, and Viasat.

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Average download speed in Minneapolis:

138 Mbps

Based on 353,181 speed tests

Best Internet Provider in Minneapolis

  1. Quantum Fiber - Fast download speeds in Minneapolis and most Fiber availability
  2. CenturyLink - Most DSL availability
  3. AT&T - 5g internet up to 225 Mbps
  4. Xfinity - Most internet coverage in Minneapolis and most Cable availability
  5. Viasat - Widely available
  6. T-Mobile Home Internet - 5g internet up to 245 Mbps
  7. EarthLink - 5g internet up to 100 Mbps
  8. HughesNet - Another great satellite internet alternative for those who can't get Cable, Fiber, or DSL
  9. XNET WiFi - Fixed wireless up to 150 Mbps
  10. Starlink - Coverage
  11. Verizon - 5g internet up to 1000 Mbps

Fastest Internet Providers in Minneapolis

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

Popular Zip Codes in Minneapolis, MN:

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Internet Availability by Connection Type in Minneapolis

Internet service providers in Minneapolis 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 - 100%
Cable - 51%
DSL - 51%

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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Free Wireless Internet Access in Minneapolis, MN

Hotspot
1102 U.S. Courthouse 300 South Fourth Street
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Hotspot
1101 E. 78th Street- Suite 100
Minneapolis, MN 55420
Hotspot
1550 East 78th Street
Richfield, MN 55423
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1550 East 78th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55423
Hotspot
1845 E. Franklin Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55404
Hotspot
12901 Foley Blvd
Coon Rapids, MN 55448
Hotspot
11200 Mississippi Blvd
Coon Rapids, MN 55433
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5503 Green Valley Drive
Minneapolis, MN 55437
Hotspot
2211 Riverside Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55454
Hotspot
731 21st Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55454

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