In Cathay there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 91.60% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 5,125 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 Fiber internet providers in Cathay, ND.
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Fiber Internet Service Providers in Cathay
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 Cathay are not shown.
Cathay 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 Cathay is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 91.60% of Cathay. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is NDTC. Call one of the companies with service in Cathay above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Cathay?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Cathay.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Cathay home can get up to 5,125 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 10,000 Mbps, which 41.98% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 49.62% of homes can only purchase plans up to 1,000 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Cathay.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Cathay, and slower in the south areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Cathay?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Cathay you live. In general, satellite competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 91.60% of Cathay homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 8.40% of Cathay homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Cathay, along with details on where in Cathay and at what speeds.
Dakota Central Fiber in Cathay, ND
Dakota Central fiber coverage
About 49.62%, or 65 people, have Dakota Central fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south, north, east, southwest, southeast, central, and northeast Cathay area. Dakota Central is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Cathay.
Dakota Central fiber download speeds
Dakota Central is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cathay. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Dakota Central fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Cathay. The fastest plan anyone in Cathay can order from Dakota Central goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Cathay customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Dakota Central fiber upload speeds
In Cathay download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Dakota Central fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Dakota Central is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Cathay fiber providers. Dakota Central offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cathay is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
NDTC Fiber in Cathay, ND
NDTC fiber coverage
About 41.98%, or 55 people, have NDTC fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, northeast, west, east, north, and southwest Cathay area. NDTC is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Cathay.
NDTC fiber download speeds
NDTC is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cathay. Versus other fiber providers in the area, NDTC fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Cathay. The fastest plan anyone in Cathay can order from NDTC goes up to 10,000 Mbps, and all Cathay customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10,000.0 Mbps
NDTC fiber upload speeds
In Cathay download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for NDTC fiber. Compared to other ISPs, NDTC is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Cathay fiber providers. NDTC offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cathay is up to 10,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 10,000.0 Mbps
Cathay Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Cathay or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Cathay compare to the rest of North Dakota?
Fiber internet speeds in Cathay are much faster versus the average speeds in North Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in North Dakota versus 5,125 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in North Dakota is 0.00% versus 91.60% in Cathay.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Cathay are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber 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.
Nearby Cities
- South Cottonwood, ND: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Fessenden, ND: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Heaton, ND: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Bremen, ND: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Munster, ND: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Hamberg, ND: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Sykeston, ND: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Dover, ND: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- New Rockford, ND: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Heimdal, ND: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Alpine Junction, WY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Y City, AR: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Childwold, NY: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Arnold, MI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Arbon, ID: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Yellow House, PA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Yolyn, WV: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Alton, UT: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- West Colesville, NY: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Sikesville, AL: more fiber coverage, slower speeds