Fiber Optic Internet Providers and TV Companies in Jackson, MN


In Jackson there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 90.59% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,962 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 Jackson, MN.

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Jackson, MN Availability Maps

 

Fiber Internet Service Providers in Jackson

Southwest Broadband | Fiber

Availability:

87.15%

Avg. Speed:

2,000 Mbps

Federated Rural Electric | Fiber

Availability:

3.74%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

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 Jackson are not shown.

 

Jackson Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

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

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Jackson is fiber internet available?

Jackson, MN map of fiber internet availability
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Fiber is available in 90.59% of Jackson. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Southwest Broadband. Call one of the companies with service in Jackson above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Jackson?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Jackson.

Jackson, MN map of the fastest fiber internet speeds
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The average Jackson home can get up to 1,962 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which 87.15% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.44% 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 Jackson.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Jackson, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Jackson?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Jackson you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with fiber in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 90.59% of Jackson homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 9.41%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Jackson homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Jackson, along with details on where in Jackson and at what speeds.

Southwest Broadband Fiber in Jackson, MN

Southwest Broadband fiber coverage

About 87.15%, or 3,472 people, have Southwest Broadband fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Jackson area. Southwest Broadband is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Jackson.

 

Southwest Broadband fiber download speeds

Southwest Broadband is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jackson. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Southwest Broadband fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Jackson. The fastest plan anyone in Jackson can order from Southwest Broadband goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Jackson customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Southwest Broadband customers in Jackson. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

Southwest Broadband fiber upload speeds

In Jackson download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Southwest Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Southwest Broadband is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Jackson fiber providers. Southwest Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jackson is up to 2,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Southwest Broadband's Jackson fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Federated Rural Electric Fiber in Jackson, MN

Federated Rural Electric fiber coverage

About 3.74%, or 149 people, have Federated Rural Electric fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest and west Jackson area. Federated Rural Electric is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Jackson.

 

Federated Rural Electric fiber download speeds

Federated Rural Electric is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Jackson. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Federated Rural Electric fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Jackson. The fastest plan anyone in Jackson can order from Federated Rural Electric goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Jackson customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Federated Rural Electric customers in Jackson. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Federated Rural Electric fiber upload speeds

In Jackson download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Federated Rural Electric fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Federated Rural Electric is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Jackson fiber providers. Federated Rural Electric offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Jackson is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Federated Rural Electric's Jackson fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Jackson Fiber by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Jackson or any of the areas nearby.

How does fiber internet in Jackson compare to the rest of Minnesota?

Fiber internet speeds in Jackson are much faster versus the average speeds in Minnesota: 0.00 Mbps in Minnesota versus 1,962 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Minnesota is 0.00% versus 90.59% in Jackson.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Jackson are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5614381.79%
561110.74%
5615084.35%
5612748.42%
51363100.00%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5136097.42%
5133499.76%
5135599.41%
5617667.71%
56161100.00%

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