In Wadena County there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 43.62% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 934 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 Wadena County, MN.
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Wadena County, MN Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Wadena 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 Wadena County are not shown.
Wadena County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Wadena County is cable internet available?

Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 43.62% of Wadena County. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Spectrum. Call one of the companies with service in Wadena County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Wadena County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Wadena County.

Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Wadena County home can get up to 934 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 39.77% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.85% of homes can only purchase plans up to 250 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Wadena County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Wadena County, and slower in the south areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Wadena County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Wadena County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 97.32% of Wadena County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 2.36% of the county.
- 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 Wadena County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Wadena County, along with details on where in Wadena County and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in Wadena County, MN

Spectrum cable coverage
About 39.77%, or 5,594 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, west, southeast, and south Wadena County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Wadena County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Wadena County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Wadena County. The fastest plan anyone in Wadena County can order from Spectrum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Wadena County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In Wadena County 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 fastest compared to other Wadena County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Wadena County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Savage Communications Cable in Wadena County, MN

Savage Communications cable coverage
About 3.85%, or 541 people, have Savage Communications cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south Wadena 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 Wadena County.
Savage Communications cable download speeds
Savage Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Wadena County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Savage Communications cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Wadena County. The fastest plan anyone in Wadena County can order from Savage Communications goes up to 250 Mbps, and all Wadena County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 250.0 Mbps
Savage Communications cable upload speeds
In Wadena 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 Wadena County cable providers. Savage Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Wadena County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Wadena County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Wadena County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Wadena County compare to the rest of Minnesota?
Cable internet speeds in Wadena County are much faster versus the average speeds in Minnesota: 0.00 Mbps in Minnesota versus 934 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Minnesota is 0.00% versus 43.62% in Wadena County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Wadena 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
- Todd County, MN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Cass County, MN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Otter Tail County, MN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Hubbard County, MN: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Becker County, MN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Crow Wing County, MN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Wilkin County, MN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Aitkin County, MN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Clay County, MN: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Richland County, ND: more cable coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Ringgold County, IA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Guanica Municipio, PR: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Gulf County, FL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Hamlin County, SD: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Hancock County, IA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Randolph County, AR: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Ray County, MO: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Richland County, MT: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Richland Parish, LA: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Grundy County, TN: more cable coverage, faster speeds


