In Bowman County there are 6 residential internet providers covering 98.23% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 1,178 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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6 Internet Service Providers in Bowman 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 Bowman County are not shown.
Bowman 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
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Internet service is available in 98.23% of Bowman County. 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 Consolidated. Now you can call companies in Bowman County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Bowman County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Bowman County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Bowman County home can get up to 1,178 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,250 Mbps, which 69.80% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 28.43% 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 Bowman County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Bowman County, and slower in the southeast areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Bowman County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Bowman County you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 28.43% of Bowman County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 69.80% 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 1.77% of Bowman County homes.
Internet Market Health in Bowman County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Bowman County 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 Bowman County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.4 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.0 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Bowman County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 4 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Bowman County homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, cable, and fixed wireless, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is similar. Bowman County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 4 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, Bowman County badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Bowman County, along with details on where in Bowman County and at what speeds.
Consolidated (North Dakota) Fiber in Bowman County, ND
Consolidated fiber coverage
About 98.23%, or 2,940 people, have Consolidated fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Bowman County area. Consolidated is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Bowman County.
Consolidated (North Dakota) fiber download speeds
Consolidated is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bowman County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Consolidated fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Bowman County. The fastest plan anyone in Bowman County can order from Consolidated goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Bowman County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Consolidated (North Dakota) fiber upload speeds
In Bowman County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Consolidated fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Consolidated is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Bowman County fiber providers. Consolidated offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bowman County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Midco Cable in Bowman County, ND
Midco cable coverage
About 69.80%, or 2,089 people, have Midco cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, north, east, and northwest Bowman County area. Midco is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Bowman County.
Midco cable download speeds
Midco is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bowman County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Midco cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Bowman County. The fastest plan anyone in Bowman County can order from Midco goes up to 1,250 Mbps, and all Bowman County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,250.0 Mbps
Midco cable upload speeds
In Bowman County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Midco cable. Compared to other ISPs, Midco is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Bowman County cable providers. Midco offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bowman County is up to 60 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 60.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Bowman County, ND
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 62.21%, or 1,862 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, north, northwest, west, southeast, east, and southwest Bowman County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Bowman County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bowman County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Bowman County. The fastest plan anyone in Bowman County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Bowman County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Bowman County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Bowman County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bowman County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Bowman County, ND
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 61.71%, or 1,847 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, north, northwest, west, south, southeast, and east Bowman County area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Bowman County.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bowman County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Bowman County. The fastest plan anyone in Bowman County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Bowman County customers is up to 33 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 10.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 89.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Bowman County 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 the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Bowman County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Bowman County 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 4.9 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 10.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 89.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
Bowman County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Bowman County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Bowman County compare to the rest of North Dakota?
Internet speeds in Bowman County are slower versus the average speeds in North Dakota: 2,404 Mbps in North Dakota versus 1,178 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in North Dakota is 97.05% versus 98.23% in Bowman County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Bowman County 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 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
- Slope County, ND: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Adams County, ND: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Harding County, SD: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hettinger County, ND: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Fallon County, MT: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Perkins County, SD: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Carter County, MT: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Grant County, ND: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Custer County, MT: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Corson County, SD: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Florence County, WI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Presque Isle County, MI: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Fulton County, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Pulaski County, IN: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Pushmataha County, OK: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Putnam County, IL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Franklin County, FL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Franklin City, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Forest County, PA: less internet coverage, slower speeds