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Internet providers in 55409
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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 250 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| CenturyLink | $65 | 12 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 81% |
| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 80% |
| Consolidated Communications | $25 | 10 - 7 Mbps | DSL | 2.805% |
| GTT Communications | - | - | DSL | 2.534% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Nextera | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?55409 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 55409 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 55409 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 100% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 81% of those living in the 55409 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 55409 area, and 100.00% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 55409, prices start at $25 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 55409
The largest internet providers serving the 55409 ZIP code are Xfinity and CenturyLink bringing cable, fiber-optic, and DSL options to the area.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all in the 55409 ZIP code, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of fiber-optic from CenturyLink, which covers 81% of the area. Minneapolis’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers DSL to around 80% of residents in the 55409 ZIP code.
Xfinity cable internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to all households in the 55409 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 55409 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 Minneapolis, $42.00.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Minneapolis, $2.47.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 250 Mbps and upload speeds up to 25 Mbps in 55409 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Minneapolis's providers, 281 Mbps.
CenturyLink fiber-optic internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Fiber-optic from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in the 55409 ZIP code, covering 81% 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 55409 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $65/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Minneapolis, $42.00.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.42 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Minneapolis, $2.47.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 55409 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 81% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Minneapolis's providers, 281 Mbps.
CenturyLink DSL internet
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DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in the 55409 ZIP code, covering 80% 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 $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Minneapolis, $42.00.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Minneapolis, $2.47.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in 55409 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 80% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Minneapolis's providers, 281 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 55409 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 55409 and the greater Minneapolis area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Minneapolis at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are higher than average in Minneapolis at $50/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 55409 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Internet providers in 55409 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 55409?
CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in the 55409 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 81% of households in 55409. The next fastest internet provider in the 55409 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 250 Mbps to 100% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 55409?
Consolidated Communications offers the cheapest internet in the 55409 ZIP with service starting at $25/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Minneapolis, $42.00.
Is fiber internet available in 55409?
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 55409 ZIP code, covering 81% of the city.
What are my internet options?
Available providers vary by address, but your location is likely serviceable for cable and DSL internet. Fiber internet may also be an internet option, but this technology is typically found in larger cities. Those living in rural areas not serviceable for cable, DSL or fiber internet may find satellite or fixed wireless internet to be their only options.
What’s the best internet deal in my area?
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
How much speed do I need for streaming?
Each video streaming service has varying recommended speeds, but speeds up to 10 Mbps will often handle streaming on one device. For HD and 4K streaming, consider faster speeds of at least 25 Mbps to reduce buffering and maintain optimal picture quality.
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