In Carlton County there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 55.57% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 977 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
This page contains all Cable internet providers in Carlton County, MN.
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Carlton County, MN Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Carlton County
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Carlton County are not shown.
Carlton County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Carlton County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 55.57% of Carlton County. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Mediacom. Call one of the companies with service in Carlton County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Carlton County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Carlton County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Carlton County home can get up to 977 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 53.86% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.71% of homes can only purchase plans up to 250 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Carlton County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Carlton County, and slower in the southwest areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Carlton County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Carlton County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 30.52% of Carlton County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 42.59% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 6.77%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 19.54%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Carlton County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Carlton County, along with details on where in Carlton County and at what speeds.
Mediacom Cable in Carlton County, MN
Mediacom cable coverage
About 53.86%, or 19,502 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast, north, southwest, east, and central Carlton County area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Carlton County.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Carlton County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Carlton County. The fastest plan anyone in Carlton County can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Carlton County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Carlton County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Carlton County cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Carlton County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Savage Communications Cable in Carlton County, MN
Savage Communications cable coverage
About 1.71%, or 620 people, have Savage Communications cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest Carlton County area. Savage Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Carlton County.
Savage Communications cable download speeds
Savage Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Carlton County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Savage Communications cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Carlton County. The fastest plan anyone in Carlton County can order from Savage Communications goes up to 250 Mbps, and all Carlton County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 250.0 Mbps
Savage Communications cable upload speeds
In Carlton County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Savage Communications cable. Compared to other ISPs, Savage Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Carlton County cable providers. Savage Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Carlton County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Carlton County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Carlton County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Carlton County compare to the rest of Minnesota?
Cable internet speeds in Carlton County are much faster versus the average speeds in Minnesota: 0.00 Mbps in Minnesota versus 977 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Minnesota is 0.00% versus 55.57% in Carlton County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Carlton County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does cable internet look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Douglas County, WI: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- St. Louis County, MN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Aitkin County, MN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Lake County, MN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Bayfield County, WI: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Crow Wing County, MN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Ashland County, WI: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Cass County, MN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Iron County, WI: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Hubbard County, MN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Grayson County, KY: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Halifax County, VA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Ottawa County, OK: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Park County, WY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Perry County, KY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Guayama Municipio, PR: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Grimes County, TX: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Greene County, IN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Greenbrier County, WV: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Hancock County, MS: more cable coverage, faster speeds