In Cannon Ball there are 6 residential internet providers covering 99.64% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,069 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 Cannon Ball
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 Cannon Ball are not shown.
Cannon Ball 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 99.64% of Cannon Ball. 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 WRT. Now you can call companies in Cannon Ball with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Cannon Ball?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Cannon Ball.

Internet Speed Key
The average Cannon Ball home can get up to 1,069 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 2,500 Mbps, which 4.58% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 95.05% 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 Cannon Ball.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Cannon Ball, and slower in the central areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Cannon Ball?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Cannon Ball you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 99.64% of Cannon Ball homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Cannon Ball homes.
Internet Market Health in Cannon Ball

Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Cannon Ball 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 Cannon Ball based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.0 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.0 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Cannon Ball internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 3 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Cannon Ball homes have between 1 and 2 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber and fixed wireless, 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. Cannon Ball internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 3 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, Cannon Ball badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Cannon Ball, along with details on where in Cannon Ball and at what speeds.
WRT Fiber in Cannon Ball, ND

WRT fiber coverage
About 95.05%, or 788 people, have WRT fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, north, south, west, southwest, and northwest Cannon Ball area. WRT is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Cannon Ball.
WRT fiber download speeds
WRT is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cannon Ball. Versus other fiber providers in the area, WRT fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Cannon Ball. The fastest plan anyone in Cannon Ball can order from WRT goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Cannon Ball customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
WRT fiber upload speeds
In Cannon Ball download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for WRT fiber. Compared to other ISPs, WRT is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Cannon Ball fiber providers. WRT offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cannon Ball is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
BEK Lightband Fiber in Cannon Ball, ND

BEK Lightband fiber coverage
About 4.58%, or 38 people, have BEK Lightband fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, east, and north Cannon Ball area. BEK Lightband is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Cannon Ball.
BEK Lightband fiber download speeds
BEK Lightband is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cannon Ball. Versus other fiber providers in the area, BEK Lightband fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Cannon Ball. The fastest plan anyone in Cannon Ball can order from BEK Lightband goes up to 2,500 Mbps, and all Cannon Ball customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 2,500.0 Mbps
BEK Lightband fiber upload speeds
In Cannon Ball 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 Cannon Ball fiber providers. BEK Lightband offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cannon Ball is up to 1,250 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,250.0 Mbps
Standing Rock Telecommunications Fixed Wireless in Cannon Ball, ND

Standing Rock Telecom fixed wireless coverage
About 94.81%, or 786 people, have Standing Rock Telecom fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Cannon Ball area. Standing Rock Telecom is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Cannon Ball.
Standing Rock Telecommunications fixed wireless download speeds
Standing Rock Telecom is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cannon Ball. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Standing Rock Telecom fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Cannon Ball. The fastest plan anyone in Cannon Ball can order from Standing Rock Telecom goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Cannon Ball customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Standing Rock Telecommunications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Cannon Ball download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Standing Rock Telecom fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Standing Rock Telecom is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Cannon Ball fixed wireless providers. Standing Rock Telecom offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cannon Ball is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Verizon Fixed Wireless in Cannon Ball, ND

Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 1.69%, or 14 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east and north Cannon Ball area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Cannon Ball.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cannon Ball. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Cannon Ball. The fastest plan anyone in Cannon Ball can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Cannon Ball customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Cannon Ball 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 Cannon Ball fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cannon Ball is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Cannon Ball Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Cannon Ball or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Cannon Ball compare to the rest of North Dakota?
Internet speeds in Cannon Ball are slower versus the average speeds in North Dakota: 2,404 Mbps in North Dakota versus 1,069 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in North Dakota is 97.05% versus 99.64% in Cannon Ball.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Cannon Ball 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
- Fort Rice, ND: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Temvik, ND: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Hazelton, ND: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Huff, ND: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Solen, ND: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Fort Yates, ND: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Linton, ND: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- St. Anthony, ND: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Timmer, ND: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Livona, ND: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Fairchilds, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Granville Center, MA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Goldfield, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Gamaliel, AR: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Styx, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Summerfield, IL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Fort Union, FL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Taylorshire, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Ford River, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Flordell Hills, MO: more internet coverage, slower speeds


