In Dorset there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 39.03% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 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.
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Cable Internet Service Providers in Dorset
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 Dorset are not shown.
Dorset Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Dorset is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 39.03% of Dorset. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Arvig. Call one of the companies with service in Dorset above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Dorset?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Dorset.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Dorset home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 39.03% of residents can get.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Dorset?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Dorset you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 85.69% of Dorset homes.
- Cable is fastest for 13.93% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Dorset homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Dorset, along with details on where in Dorset and at what speeds.
Arvig Cable in Dorset, MN
Arvig cable coverage
About 39.03%, or 521 people, have Arvig cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, west, south, and southeast Dorset area. Arvig is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Dorset.
Arvig cable download speeds
Arvig is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dorset. Versus other cable providers in the area, Arvig cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Dorset. The fastest plan anyone in Dorset can order from Arvig goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Dorset customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Arvig cable upload speeds
In Dorset download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Arvig cable. Compared to other ISPs, Arvig is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Dorset cable providers. Arvig offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Dorset is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in Dorset, MN
Spectrum cable coverage
About 20.45%, or 273 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest Dorset area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Dorset.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Dorset. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Dorset. The fastest plan anyone in Dorset can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Dorset customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Dorset download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Dorset cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Dorset is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Dorset Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Dorset or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Dorset compare to the rest of Minnesota?
Cable internet speeds in Dorset are much faster versus the average speeds in Minnesota: 0.00 Mbps in Minnesota versus 1,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Minnesota is 0.00% versus 39.03% in Dorset.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Dorset 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 cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
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