In McIntosh County there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 97.23% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,880 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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McIntosh County, ND Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Providers in McIntosh 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 McIntosh County are not shown.
McIntosh County 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 McIntosh County is fiber internet available?

Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 97.23% of McIntosh County. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is BEK Lightband. Call one of the companies with service in McIntosh County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in McIntosh County?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in McIntosh County.

Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average McIntosh County home can get up to 1,880 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the county is 2,500 Mbps, which 57.04% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 40.20% 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 McIntosh County.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of McIntosh County, and slower in the southeast areas of the county.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in McIntosh County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in McIntosh County you live. In general, satellite competes most often with fiber in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 97.23% of McIntosh County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 2.77% of McIntosh County homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in McIntosh County, along with details on where in McIntosh County and at what speeds.
BEK Lightband Fiber in McIntosh County, ND

BEK Lightband fiber coverage
About 57.04%, or 1,443 people, have BEK Lightband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, northwest, southwest, west, northeast, central, and east McIntosh County area. BEK Lightband is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of McIntosh County.
BEK Lightband fiber download speeds
BEK Lightband is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in McIntosh County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, BEK Lightband fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout McIntosh County. The fastest plan anyone in McIntosh County can order from BEK Lightband goes up to 2,500 Mbps, and all McIntosh County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 2,500.0 Mbps
BEK Lightband fiber upload speeds
In McIntosh County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for BEK Lightband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, BEK Lightband is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other McIntosh County fiber providers. BEK Lightband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in McIntosh County is up to 1,250 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,250.0 Mbps
Dickey Rural Networks Fiber in McIntosh County, ND

DRN fiber coverage
About 40.91%, or 1,035 people, have DRN fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, east, central, south, southwest, northeast, and west McIntosh County area. DRN is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of McIntosh County.
Dickey Rural Networks fiber download speeds
DRN is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in McIntosh County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, DRN fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout McIntosh County. The fastest plan anyone in McIntosh County can order from DRN goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all McIntosh County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Dickey Rural Networks fiber upload speeds
In McIntosh County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for DRN fiber. Compared to other ISPs, DRN is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other McIntosh County fiber providers. DRN offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in McIntosh County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
McIntosh County Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to McIntosh County or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in McIntosh County compare to the rest of North Dakota?
Fiber internet speeds in McIntosh County are much faster versus the average speeds in North Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in North Dakota versus 1,880 Mbps in the county. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the county. Average fiber coverage in North Dakota is 0.00% versus 97.23% in McIntosh County.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around McIntosh County 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 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
- Logan County, ND: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- McPherson County, SD: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Emmons County, ND: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Campbell County, SD: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- LaMoure County, ND: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Dickey County, ND: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Sioux County, ND: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Corson County, SD: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Ransom County, ND: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Sargent County, ND: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Phillips County, CO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Macon County, GA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Pepin County, WI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Perkins County, NE: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Perkins County, SD: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Perry County, AL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Perry County, AR: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Perry County, MS: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Perry County, TN: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Pershing County, NV: less fiber coverage, faster speeds


