Best Greenfield Internet Service Providers

There are a total of 6 companies providing internet service to a significant portion of Greenfield, Minnesota and meet the minimum accepted broadband definition of 25 Mbps download speed. Our proprietary ranking calculation takes into account different aspects of useable download speed, upload speed and coverage area. For example, an increase of 100 Mbps download speed from 200 Mbps to 300 Mbps is much more significant for users than an increase from 1000 Mbps to 1100Mpbs. Also, for nearly all users download speed is much more important than upload speed. Our ranked ordering of internet service providers in Greenfield:

Rank Provider Tech Max Download Speed Max Upload Speed Availability
1MediacomCable1000 Mbps50 Mbps17.2%
2Nextera Holdingswireless50 Mbps50 Mbps89.9%
3CenturyLinkDSL, Fiber140 Mbps20 Mbps78.9%
4LTD Broadbandwireless250 Mbps250 Mbps46.5%
5ViaSatSatellite100 Mbps3 Mbps100%
6HughesNetSatellite25 Mbps3 Mbps100%
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Greenfield MN Internet Access Options

More internet service competition in a city encourages providers to continue to build out and improve their network in addition to keeping prices fair.
The following represents the percentage of population in Greenfield which have access to at least two internet service providers with a particular internet access speed:

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Broadband Internet Speeds

How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Greenfield compare to Hennepin County? The average speed in Greenfield is 97.05 Mbps which is faster than Hennepin County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is faster than the Minnesota average of 28.49 Mbps.

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Greenfield Internet Access Facts

  • The average download speed in Greenfield is 275% faster than the Hennepin County average and 199.5% faster than the national average of 32.4 Mbps

  • The average upload speed in Greenfield is 47.39 Mbps. This is 434.9% faster than the Hennepin County average and 308.5% faster than the national average of 11.56 Mbps

  • Cable internet is available to 98.3% of Hennepin County residents

  • Fiber optic internet is available to 52.4% of Hennepin County residents

  • The average internet download speed in Hennepin County is 25.88 Mbps based upon 6326376 samples taken in the past year

  • The average download speed in Greenfield is 240.6% faster than the average in Minnesota and 199.5% faster than the national average of 32.4 Mbps

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Internet Access Technologies

DSL, Cable, Fiber and Fixed Wireless are four common types of technology used to provide internet access. The following chart shows the percentage of Greenfield residents who have access to each of these technology types.


Internet Service FAQs

Who has the best internet service near me?

Our proprietary algorithm that takes into consideration download speed, upload speed, availability and overall value ranks Mediacom as the top provider for Greenfield, Minnesota.

How do the internet speeds in Greenfield compare to other cities in Minnesota?

Click through to see how the Greenfield broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Austin, Cold Spring, Columbus, Eveleth, Fergus Falls, Kasson, Paynesville

What download speed do I need to stream movies?

For HD movies and shows Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu all recommend a minimum of 5 Mbps. Streaming 4K/UHD content requires a minimum of 25 Mbps for Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, Disney+ and Hulu.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Greenfield, Minnesota?

The following zip codes were used: 55357, 55373, 55945 and 55981

Who has the fastest internet service in Greenfield?

Mediacom with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Greenfield.

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 DSL provider in Greenfield - CenturyLink.

What is an internet data cap?

Some internet providers on their lowest end plans limit the amount of data that can be downloaded in a month. Like cellular phone plans, when that usage limit is hit, an additional charge is added to the customer's bill. Data caps are typically 1TB or more. In a month you could send 40,000 emails, streaming music 24 hours a data, surf the web 24 hours a day plus stream HD video 12 hours a day and still not hit a 1TB limit. Fewer than 10% of customers hit their data caps in a month.

What is fixed wireless internet service?

Fixed wireless internet is typical used in rural areas where there are no buried telephone or cable lines. An antenna is attached to the home or business which transmits and receives data from access point towers. Download speeds are typically much better than with satellite.




Greenfield Cable TV, Satellite TV and Streaming Services

Our ranking of internet service plans can make choosing a new provider fairly easy. Selecting a TV provider is more difficult as additional variables are involved. If you are a heavy TV viewer and/or watch in multiple rooms at the same time, a traditional cable TV package or satellite TV provider may be the best option for you. However, if you live in a rental property or a heavily wooded area, satellite TV may not be a viable option. Streaming TV packages can be a good option for many, especially if your internet plan does not have a data limit. Read through the pros and cons of the various TV packages available to you and chose the best match to your viewing needs.


Mediacom

  • 170+ channels
  • TiVo integrated search
  • 3 video package tiers
  • Watch live TV or recordings from your mobile device with the Xtream TV app
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DISH

  • 290+ channels
  • Satellite coverage virtually anywhere
  • 4 video package tiers
  • Access to apps, Google assistant and 2000 hour smart DVR
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Hulu Live TV

  • 75+ channels
  • Access to premium Hulu originals
  • Includes Disney+ and ESPN+
  • 2 simultaneous streams supported on a broad array of devices
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YouTube TV

  • 85+ channels
  • Unlimited cloud DVR
  • Local network coverage
  • Sports plus, Spanish plus and premium movie add-ons
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DIRECTV stream

  • 140+ channels
  • Unlimited cloud DVR
  • Local network and sports coverage
  • Unlimited streams in-home. TV to go with the DIRECTV app
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fuboTV

  • 180+ channels
  • 1000 hours of cloud DVR
  • Local network coverage
  • Extensive sports coverage plus sports add-on packages
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