Internet providers in North Dakota
11 providers operate somewhere in North Dakota, but no single one covers the whole state. 4 of them sell fiber. The lowest real cost we track here is Rise Broadband at $49.13/mo over two years. Pick your city to see who actually reaches it.
Prices last checked September 2026.
Largest markets
Biggest cities in North Dakota
These are the markets with the most competition. Smaller towns are further down.
Fargo
133,188 people
Bismarck
7 ZIP codes
Grand Forks
6 ZIP codes
Minot
4 ZIP codes
Jamestown
3 ZIP codes
Wahpeton
3 ZIP codes
Williston
3 ZIP codes
Dickinson
2 ZIP codes
Grand Forks Afb
2 ZIP codes
Minot Afb
2 ZIP codes
Abercrombie
1 ZIP code
Absaraka
1 ZIP code
Adams
1 ZIP code
Agate
1 ZIP code
Alamo
1 ZIP code
Alexander
1 ZIP code
Almont
1 ZIP code
Alsen
1 ZIP code
Ambrose
1 ZIP code
Amenia
1 ZIP code
Amidon
1 ZIP code
Anamoose
1 ZIP code
Aneta
1 ZIP code
Antler
1 ZIP code
Operators
Providers that serve North Dakota
Every company with a footprint somewhere in the state, ranked by their best plan. Whether they reach your street is a separate question — check your city.
Metronet
2 Gbps
from $70/mo
Quantum Fiber
500 Mbps
from $50/mo
CenturyLink
500 Mbps
from $55/mo
EarthLink
500 Mbps
from $70/mo
Verizon 5G Home
1 Gbps
from $70/mo
T-Mobile Home Internet
354 Mbps
from $50/mo
Mediacom
400 Mbps
from $50/mo
Rise Broadband
100 Mbps
from $85/mo
Starlink
220 Mbps
from $55/mo
HughesNet
50 Mbps
from $50/mo
Viasat
50 Mbps
from $100/mo
Everywhere else
All cities and towns in North Dakota
Questions
Internet in North Dakota, answered
How many internet providers are there in North Dakota?
We track 11 providers with a footprint somewhere in North Dakota: Metronet, Quantum Fiber, CenturyLink, EarthLink, Verizon 5G Home, T-Mobile Home Internet, Mediacom, Rise Broadband, Starlink, HughesNet, Viasat. No single one covers the whole state, so the choice at any address is much shorter — check your city for the providers that reach it.
Is fiber internet available in North Dakota?
Yes, in parts of the state. Metronet, Quantum Fiber, CenturyLink, EarthLink sell fiber in North Dakota, mostly in and around the larger cities. Fiber gives you the same speed up as down and the lowest latency.
What is the cheapest internet in North Dakota?
The lowest real cost we track in North Dakota is Rise 25 from Rise Broadband, at $49.13 a month averaged over two years with equipment and installation included (advertised at $45). Prices last checked September 2026; whether it reaches your address depends on the provider's local footprint.
What is the fastest internet in North Dakota?
Quantum Fiber sells the fastest plan we track in the state, at 8 Gbps down and 8 Gbps up. Plans that fast are usually only built in the largest markets.
What are the internet options in rural North Dakota?
Outside the cable and fiber footprints, the options are 5G home internet (Verizon 5G Home, T-Mobile Home Internet) where the cell signal is strong, and satellite (Starlink, HughesNet, Viasat), which reaches essentially every address. Starlink's low-orbit service has latency low enough for video calls; the geostationary services do not.
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