In Arlington there are 12 residential internet providers covering 99.33% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 871 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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12 Internet Service Providers in Arlington
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 Arlington are not shown.
Arlington 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
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Internet service is available in 99.33% of Arlington. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is Nuvera Communication. Now you can call companies in Arlington with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Arlington?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Arlington.
Internet Speed Key
The average Arlington home can get up to 871 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 84.25% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 100 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Arlington.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Arlington, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Arlington?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Arlington you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 83.87% of Arlington homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 15.08%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Arlington homes.
Internet Market Health in Arlington
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Arlington internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Arlington based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 6.5 (very healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.7 (very healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 5.6 (very healthy)
Overall, competition is very healthy.
Arlington internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 3 to 9 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Arlington homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, dsl, fiber, and cable, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Arlington internet customers who want faster speeds have between 3 and 9 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Arlington is doing quite well.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Arlington, along with details on where in Arlington and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in Arlington, MN
Frontier DSL coverage
About 96.88%, or 2,762 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Arlington area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Arlington.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Arlington. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Arlington. The fastest plan anyone in Arlington can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Arlington customers is up to 18 Mbps.
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- 3.3% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 3.1% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 89.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Arlington download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Arlington DSL providers. Frontier offers 4 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Arlington is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 1.4 Mbps.
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- 3.3% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 3.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 3.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 89.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
Nuvera Communication Fiber in Arlington, MN
Nuvera Communication fiber coverage
About 82.18%, or 2,343 people, have Nuvera Communication fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Arlington area. Nuvera Communication is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Arlington.
Nuvera Communication fiber download speeds
Nuvera Communication is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Arlington. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Nuvera Communication fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Arlington. The fastest plan anyone in Arlington can order from Nuvera Communication goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Arlington customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Nuvera Communication fiber upload speeds
In Arlington download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Nuvera Communication fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Nuvera Communication is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Arlington fiber providers. Nuvera Communication offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Arlington is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom Cable in Arlington, MN
Mediacom cable coverage
About 81.62%, or 2,327 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Arlington area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Arlington.
Mediacom cable download speeds
Mediacom is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Arlington. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Arlington. The fastest plan anyone in Arlington can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Arlington customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mediacom cable upload speeds
In Arlington download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Arlington cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Arlington is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
RS Fiber Fiber in Arlington, MN
RS Fiber fiber coverage
About 2.53%, or 72 people, have RS Fiber fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north and northwest Arlington area. RS Fiber is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Arlington.
RS Fiber fiber download speeds
RS Fiber is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Arlington. Versus other fiber providers in the area, RS Fiber fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Arlington. The fastest plan anyone in Arlington can order from RS Fiber goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Arlington customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
RS Fiber fiber upload speeds
In Arlington download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for RS Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, RS Fiber is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Arlington fiber providers. RS Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Arlington is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Broadband Corp Fixed Wireless in Arlington, MN
Broadband Corp fixed wireless coverage
About 98.95%, or 2,821 people, have Broadband Corp fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Arlington area. Broadband Corp is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Arlington.
Broadband Corp fixed wireless download speeds
Broadband Corp is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Arlington. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Broadband Corp fixed wireless is average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Arlington. The fastest plan anyone in Arlington can order from Broadband Corp goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Arlington customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Broadband Corp fixed wireless upload speeds
In Arlington download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Broadband Corp fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Broadband Corp is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Arlington fixed wireless providers. Broadband Corp offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Arlington is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Arlington, MN
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 98.91%, or 2,820 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Arlington area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Arlington.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Arlington. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Arlington. The fastest plan anyone in Arlington can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Arlington customers is up to 88 Mbps.
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- 83.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 16.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Arlington download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Arlington fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Arlington is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 17 Mbps.
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- 83.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 16.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
GigFire Fixed Wireless in Arlington, MN
GigFire fixed wireless coverage
About 93.83%, or 2,675 people, have GigFire fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Arlington area. GigFire is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Arlington.
GigFire fixed wireless download speeds
GigFire is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Arlington. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, GigFire fixed wireless is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Arlington. The fastest plan anyone in Arlington can order from GigFire goes up to 150 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Arlington customers is up to 149 Mbps.
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- 92.6% up to 150.0 Mbps
- 7.3% up to 140.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
GigFire fixed wireless upload speeds
In Arlington download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for GigFire fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, GigFire is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Arlington fixed wireless providers. GigFire offers 3 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Arlington is up to 130 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, GigFire customers can get speeds up to 123 Mbps.
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- 92.6% up to 130.0 Mbps
- 7.3% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
RS Fiber Fixed Wireless in Arlington, MN
RS Fiber fixed wireless coverage
About 47.70%, or 1,360 people, have RS Fiber fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Arlington area. RS Fiber is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Arlington.
RS Fiber fixed wireless download speeds
RS Fiber is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Arlington. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, RS Fiber fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Arlington. The fastest plan anyone in Arlington can order from RS Fiber goes up to 50 Mbps, and all Arlington customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
RS Fiber fixed wireless upload speeds
In Arlington download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for RS Fiber fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, RS Fiber is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Arlington fixed wireless providers. RS Fiber offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Arlington is up to 25 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Nuvera Communication Fixed Wireless in Arlington, MN
Nuvera Communication fixed wireless coverage
About 25.25%, or 720 people, have Nuvera Communication fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, northwest, southeast, northeast, southwest, south, and west Arlington area. Nuvera Communication is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Arlington.
Nuvera Communication fixed wireless download speeds
Nuvera Communication is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Arlington. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nuvera Communication fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Arlington. The fastest plan anyone in Arlington can order from Nuvera Communication goes up to 60 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Arlington customers is up to 60 Mbps.
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- 99.0% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Nuvera Communication fixed wireless upload speeds
In Arlington download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Nuvera Communication fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Nuvera Communication is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Arlington fixed wireless providers. Nuvera Communication offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Arlington is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, Nuvera Communication customers can get speeds up to 9.9 Mbps.
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- 99.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Arlington, MN
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 6.77%, or 193 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, northeast, northwest, southeast, and east Arlington area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Arlington.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Arlington. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Arlington. The fastest plan anyone in Arlington can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Arlington customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Arlington download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Arlington fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Arlington is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Arlington, MN
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 6.77%, or 193 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, northeast, northwest, southeast, and east Arlington area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Arlington.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Arlington. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Arlington. The fastest plan anyone in Arlington can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Arlington customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Arlington download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Arlington fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Arlington is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
HBC Internet Fixed Wireless in Arlington, MN
HBC Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 5.05%, or 144 people, have HBC Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, southwest, southeast, and northeast Arlington area. HBC Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Arlington.
HBC Internet fixed wireless download speeds
HBC Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Arlington. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, HBC Internet fixed wireless is average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Arlington. The fastest plan anyone in Arlington can order from HBC Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Arlington customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
HBC Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Arlington download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for HBC Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, HBC Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Arlington fixed wireless providers. HBC Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Arlington is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Arlington Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Arlington or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Arlington compare to the rest of Minnesota?
Internet speeds in Arlington are slower versus the average speeds in Minnesota: 3,031 Mbps in Minnesota versus 871 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Minnesota is 99.24% versus 99.33% in Arlington.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Arlington are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service 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
- New Rome, MN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Green Isle, MN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Gaylord, MN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- New Auburn, MN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Henderson, MN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Rush River, MN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jessenland, MN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Hamburg, MN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Blakeley, MN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Plato, MN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Oak Hill, FL: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Rentz, GA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bourbon, IN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Screven, GA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Valley Home, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Montara, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Morning View, KY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Rector, AR: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Salt Rock, WV: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Kohler, WI: more internet coverage, faster speeds