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| Frontier | $54.99 | Varies | DSL | 91% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 2.180% |
| Mediacom | $19.99 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 59% |
Lake Connections  | - | - | Fiber-optic | 88% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Cooperative Light & Power | - | - | Wireless | 61% |
*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 Sep 23, 2022.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.16%
2 providers - 93.04%
3 providers - 47.82%
4+ providers - 0.00%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 55616 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 55616 ZIP will have access to fiber-optic, which covers 100% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 45% of the area. DSL is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 8.300% of those living in the 55616 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 55616 area, and 93.04% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 55616, prices start at $19.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Mediacom | 108 Mbps | 14 Mbps | Cable |
| Frontier | 11 Mbps | 1 Mbps | DSL |
| HughesNet | 30 Mbps | 2 Mbps | Satellite |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Two Harbors.
The largest internet providers serving the 55616 ZIP code are Frontier, Mediacom, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to the area.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to nearly all in the 55616 ZIP code, covering 91% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Mediacom, which covers 59% of the area. Two Harbors’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 55616 ZIP code.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
DSL from Frontier offers broadband to nearly all households in the 55616 ZIP code, covering 91% 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 $54.99/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Two Harbors, $51.99.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Cable from Mediacom offers broadband to about half of households in the 55616 ZIP code, covering 59% of the area.
Mediacom’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 55616 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Mediacom start at $19.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Two Harbors, $51.99.
Mediacom customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.20 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Two Harbors, $1.41.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Mediacom offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in 55616 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 59% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Two Harbors's providers, 263 Mbps.
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*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 55616 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 55616 ZIP where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $64.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Two Harbors, $51.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Two Harbors, $1.41.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in 55616 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Two Harbors's providers, 263 Mbps.
Mediacom is the fastest internet provider in the 55616 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 59% of households in 55616. The next fastest internet provider in the 55616 ZIP code is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 2.180% of the area.
Mediacom offers the cheapest internet in the 55616 ZIP with service starting at $19.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Two Harbors, $51.99.
Lake Connections is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 55616 ZIP code, covering 88% of the city.
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.
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.
*GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.
Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem
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