Best Redwood Falls Internet Service Providers
There are a total of 6 companies providing internet service to a significant portion of Redwood Falls, 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 Redwood Falls:
Rank | Provider | Tech | Max Download Speed | Max Upload Speed | Availability |
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1 | Mediacom | Cable | 1000 Mbps | 50 Mbps | 96.3% |
2 | Minnesota Valley | wireless | 50 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 100.0% |
3 | LTD Broadband | wireless | 250 Mbps | 250 Mbps | 72.3% |
4 | Nuvera Communications | DSL, Fiber | 60 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 89.6% |
5 | ViaSat | Satellite | 100 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
6 | HughesNet | Satellite | 25 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
Redwood Falls MN Internet Access Options
When it comes to high speed internet availability, download speeds and overall customer satisfaction, cities with more than a single provider more often than not lead in all of these categories.
Does Redwood Falls have more than a single option at 25 Mbps, 100 Mbps, 250 Mbps and 1000 Mbps? The diagram below shows a summary:
Broadband Internet Speeds
Curious how fast the average internet speeds in Redwood Falls are compared to Redwood County? Also, curious how the speeds compare to Minnesota overall?
Average download speeds in Redwood Falls of 23.38 Mbps are faster than the Redwood County average download speeds and slower than the statewide average for Minnesota.
Redwood Falls Internet Access Facts
The average download speed in Redwood Falls is 17.9% slower than the average in Minnesota and 27.8% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
DSL internet is available to 52.0% of the Redwood County population
The average internet download speed in Redwood Falls is 23.38 Mbps based upon 5976 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 96.1% of the Redwood Falls population
Fiber optic internet is available to 6.7% of Redwood Falls residents
There are 6 residential internet providers in Redwood Falls, MN providing service to at least 15% of the city
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 Redwood Falls 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 Redwood Falls, Minnesota.
Who has the fastest internet service in Redwood Falls?
Mediacom with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Redwood Falls.
What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Redwood Falls, Minnesota?
The following zip codes were used: 56283
What internet download speed do I need?
Consider the following general rules of thumb when determining the download speed you need for your new Redwood Falls internet service.
Speed | Devices | Typical Usage |
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25+ Mbps | 1-2 devices | Web browsing Music streaming HD video streaming |
100+ Mbps | 3-5 devices | Video conferencing 4K video streaming Online gaming |
1000+ Mbps | 6+ devices | Multiple video or 4K streams Zero latency gaming |
How do the internet speeds in Redwood Falls compare to other cities in Minnesota?
Click through to see how the Redwood Falls broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Buffalo, Clear Lake, Ely, Fulda, Grand Meadow, Olivia, Perham
Is there fiber internet service near me?
Yes, there is 1 fiber internet provider in Redwood Falls - Nuvera Communications.
What is DSL internet service?
DSL provides internet service via phone lines but at speeds typically 100x or more than old fashioned dial-up service over those same phone lines. Download speeds are typically slower than cable, but DSL is more likely to be available in a remote location than cable.
Which internet service provider offers the most coverage in Redwood Falls, Minnesota?
Minnesota Valley provides broadband internet service to 100.0% of Redwood Falls.
What is cable internet service?
Cable internet service streams data through the same coaxial cables used for cable television. In nearly all instances cable internet will be faster than DSL. Cable internet is available to nearly 90% of Americans but does not have as much coverage in remote areas as DSL.
Redwood Falls 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
DISH
- 290+ channels
- Satellite coverage virtually anywhere
- 4 video package tiers
- Access to apps, Google assistant and 2000 hour smart DVR
Hulu Live TV
- 75+ channels
- Access to premium Hulu originals
- Includes Disney+ and ESPN+
- 2 simultaneous streams supported on a broad array of devices
YouTube TV
- 85+ channels
- Unlimited cloud DVR
- Local network coverage
- Sports plus, Spanish plus and premium movie add-ons
DIRECTV stream
- 140+ channels
- Unlimited cloud DVR
- Local network and sports coverage
- Unlimited streams in-home. TV to go with the DIRECTV app
fuboTV
- 180+ channels
- 1000 hours of cloud DVR
- Local network coverage
- Extensive sports coverage plus sports add-on packages