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Internet providers in 55306

55306 internet providers

Provider
Frontier $44.99 VariesDSL93%
Xfinity $29.99 50 - 3,000 MbpsCable100%
Spectrum $49.99 300 - 1,000 Mbps **Cable1.170%
CenturyLink $50.00 *** 10 - 940 MbpsDSL10%
CenturyLink $50.00 *** 10 - 940 MbpsFiber-optic0.310%
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55306 internet service at a glance

At 100%, broadband coverage in the 55306 ZIP code 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 55306 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 99% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 92% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 16% of those living in the 55306 ZIP code.

There are eight internet providers serving the 55306 area, and 97.81% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 55306, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.

Top high-speed internet providers in 55306

The largest internet providers serving the 55306 ZIP code are Frontier, Xfinity, and CenturyLink bringing DSL and cable options to the area.

DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all in the 55306 ZIP code, covering 93% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Xfinity, which covers 100% of the area. Burnsville’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers DSL to around 10% of residents in the 55306 ZIP code.

Frontier DSL internet

Provider
Frontier
Starting price*
$44.99/mo.
Max download speed

Varies

Max upload speed

2 Mbps

Average availability

93%

DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in the 55306 ZIP code, covering 93% of the area.

DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines 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 Frontier start at $44.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Burnsville, $51.66.

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Xfinity cable internet

Provider
Xfinity
Starting price*
$29.99/mo.
Max download speed

3,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

25 Mbps

Average availability

100%

Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 55306 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.

Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 55306 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Burnsville, $51.66.

Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Burnsville, $0.64.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 25 Mbps in 55306 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Burnsville's providers, 128 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

10%

DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to a limited number of households in the 55306 ZIP code, covering 10% of the area.

DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines 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 Burnsville, $51.66.

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 Burnsville, $0.64.

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 55306 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 10% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Burnsville's providers, 128 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 55306 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.

Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 55306 and the greater Burnsville area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Burnsville at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Burnsville at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 55306 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet providers in 55306 frequently asked questions

Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in the 55306 ZIP code with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in 55306. The next fastest internet provider in the 55306 ZIP code is Spectrum, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps* to 1.170% of the area.

Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 55306 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Burnsville, $51.66.

CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 55306 ZIP code, covering 0.310% of the city.

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Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.

The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.