Compare Wyoming internet speeds to the national average
Download Speeds
Wyoming – 122 Mbps
MN – 112 Mbps
U.S. – 123 Mbps
Upload Speeds
Wyoming – 24 Mbps
MN – 35 Mbps
U.S. – 44 Mbps
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Wyoming.
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Frontier | $54.99 | Varies | DSL | 84% |
CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 22% |
CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 0.633% |
Midcontinent Communications | $50.00 | 10 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 94% |
HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Communications | - | - | Wireless | 70% |
*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 - 99.09%
2 providers - 90.30%
3 providers - 13.57%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Wyoming 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 Wyoming area will have access to cable, which covers 98% of Wyoming residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 91% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Wyoming, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are six internet providers serving the Wyoming area, and 90.30% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Wyoming's six internet providers, prices start at $50 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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Frontier | 1 Mbps | 0 Mbps | DSL |
Midcontinent Communications | 120 Mbps | 21 Mbps | Cable |
CenturyLink | 170 Mbps | 231 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Wyoming.
The largest internet providers in Wyoming are Frontier, CenturyLink, and Midcontinent Communications bringing DSL and cable options to Wyoming.
DSL internet from Frontier is available to most Wyoming residents, covering 84% of households. Some will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 22% of the area. Wyoming’s third most-available internet provider, Midcontinent Communications, offers cable to around 94% of Wyoming residents.
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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 Wyoming covering 84% of the area.
DSL internet from Frontier uses telephone lines in Wyoming 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 Wyoming, $57.99.
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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.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to some, but not many households in Wyoming covering 22% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Wyoming 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 lower than the average starting price for internet in Wyoming, $57.99.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Wyoming, $3.41.
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 Wyoming. These download speeds are available to 22% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Wyoming's providers, 538 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.
Cable from Midcontinent Communications offers broadband to nearly all households in Wyoming covering 94% of the area.
Midcontinent Communications’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Wyoming residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Midcontinent Communications start at $50/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Wyoming, $57.99.
Midcontinent Communications customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Wyoming, $3.41.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Midcontinent Communications offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 20 Mbps in Wyoming. These download speeds are available to 94% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Wyoming's providers, 538 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Wyoming, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Wyoming, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Wyoming and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Wyoming at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Wyoming at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Wyoming residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Midcontinent Communications is the fastest internet provider in Wyoming with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 94% of households in Wyoming. The next fastest internet provider in Wyoming is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 22% of the area.
CenturyLink offers the cheapest internet in Wyoming with plans starting at $50/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Wyoming, $57.99.
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Wyoming, covering 0.633% of the city.
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
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.
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.
*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.
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