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Internet providers in Albertville, MN

Albertville, MN internet providers

Provider
Spectrum $49.99 300 - 1,000 Mbps ** Cable 100%
CenturyLink $50.00 *** 10 - 940 Mbps DSL 92%
CenturyLink $50.00 *** 10 - 940 Mbps Fiber-optic 41%
VelocityTelephone $39.99 15 - 940 Mbps Fiber-optic 8.558%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 Mbps Satellite 100%
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Albertville internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in Albertville is comparable to the rest of Minnesota - 97%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.

The vast majority of those living in the Albertville area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Albertville residents. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 9.720% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 7.070% of those living in Albertville.

There are six internet providers serving the Albertville area, and 97.35% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Albertville's six internet providers, prices start at $39.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in Albertville

The largest internet providers in Albertville are Spectrum and CenturyLink bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to Albertville.

Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all Albertville residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 92% of the area. Albertville’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers fiber-optic to around 41% of Albertville residents.

Spectrum cable internet

Provider
Spectrum
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps**

(wireless speeds may vary)

Max upload speed

5 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Albertville covering 100% of the area.

Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Albertville residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Albertville, $54.99.

Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Albertville, $0.74.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Albertville. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Albertville's providers, 266 Mbps.

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CenturyLink DSL internet

Provider
CenturyLink
Starting price*
$50/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

40 Mbps

Average availability

92%

DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in Albertville covering 92% of the area.

DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Albertville to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.

Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Albertville, $54.99.

CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Albertville, $0.74.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in Albertville. These download speeds are available to 92% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Albertville's providers, 266 Mbps.

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CenturyLink fiber-optic internet

Provider
CenturyLink
Starting price*
$50/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

1,000 Mbps

Average availability

41%

Fiber-optic from CenturyLink offers broadband to about half of households in Albertville covering 41% of the area.

Fiber-optic service from CenturyLink is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Albertville than other internet types.

Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Albertville, $54.99.

CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Albertville, $0.74.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Albertville. These download speeds are available to 41% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Albertville's providers, 266 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you live in the heart of Albertville, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Albertville, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Albertville and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Albertville at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Albertville at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Albertville residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet provider frequently asked questions

Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Albertville with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps*. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Albertville. The next fastest internet provider in Albertville is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 92% of the area.

VelocityTelephone offers the cheapest internet in Albertville with plans starting at $39.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Albertville, $54.99.

CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Albertville, covering 41% of the city. VelocityTelephone also offers fiber internet in Albertville and is available to 8.558% of households.

According to the FCC, 93% of households have access to three or more providers. In many areas, a cable, DSL, satellite and possibly fiber-optic provider may be available. You are unlikely, however, to find multiple providers of the same internet type, such as two cable providers, in the same location because operating expenses in an area already served by another provider can be too high to be profitable.

Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.

Fiber and cable internet are similar internet service types, but fiber offers a few advantages over cable. Fiber internet can deliver faster upload and download speeds than cable in most areas, and is less vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. Cable does have the advantage over fiber in terms of availability, covering 89% of U.S. households compared to fiber’s 38%.