In Northwood there is 1 residential Fiber provider covering 97.12% 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.
This page contains all Fiber internet providers in Northwood, ND.
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Northwood, ND Availability Maps
Fiber Internet Service Provider in Northwood
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 Northwood are not shown.
Northwood Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Northwood is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 97.12% of Northwood. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Polar Communications. Call one of the companies with service in Northwood above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Northwood?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Northwood.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Northwood home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 97.12% of residents can get.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Northwood?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Northwood you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 97.12% of Northwood homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.40%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Northwood homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Northwood, along with details on where in Northwood and at what speeds.
Polar Communications Fiber in Northwood, ND
Polar Communications fiber coverage
About 97.12%, or 1,417 people, have Polar Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Northwood area. Polar Communications is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Northwood.
Polar Communications fiber download speeds
Polar Communications is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Northwood. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Polar Communications fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Northwood. The fastest plan anyone in Northwood can order from Polar Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Northwood customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Polar Communications fiber upload speeds
In Northwood download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Polar Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Polar Communications is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Northwood fiber providers. Polar Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Northwood is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Northwood Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Northwood or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Northwood compare to the rest of North Dakota?
Fiber internet speeds in Northwood are much faster versus the average speeds in North Dakota: 0.00 Mbps in North Dakota versus 1,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in North Dakota is 0.00% versus 97.12% in Northwood.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Northwood 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
- Hatton, ND: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Larimore, ND: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Arvilla, ND: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Sharon, ND: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Emerado, ND: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Grand Forks Afb, ND: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- McCanna, ND: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Aneta, ND: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Portland, ND: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Finley, ND: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Goessel, KS: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Hilltop Lakes, TX: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Hebron, ME: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Hagan, GA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Guy, AR: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Greensboro, PA: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Greenfield, MN: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Grand Marsh, WI: more fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Appleton, NY: less fiber coverage, similar speeds
- Glen Spey, NY: less fiber coverage, faster speeds