In Cartwright there are 3 residential internet providers covering 96.24% 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.
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3 Internet Service Providers in Cartwright
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 Cartwright are not shown.
Cartwright Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 96.24% of Cartwright. 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 RTC Networks. Now you can call companies in Cartwright with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Cartwright?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Cartwright.
Internet Speed Key
The average Cartwright home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 96.24% of residents can get.
What type of internet should I choose in Cartwright?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Cartwright you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 96.24% of Cartwright 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 3.76% of Cartwright homes.
Internet Market Health in Cartwright
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Cartwright 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 Cartwright based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 1.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.0 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Cartwright internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 provider, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Cartwright homes have 1 option. The type(s) of service available are fiber, 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 similar. Cartwright internet customers who want faster speeds have 1 choice 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, Cartwright badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Cartwright, along with details on where in Cartwright and at what speeds.
RTC Networks Fiber in Cartwright, ND
RTC Networks fiber coverage
About 96.24%, or 128 people, have RTC Networks fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Cartwright area. RTC Networks is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Cartwright.
RTC Networks fiber download speeds
RTC Networks is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Cartwright. Versus other fiber providers in the area, RTC Networks fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Cartwright. The fastest plan anyone in Cartwright can order from RTC Networks goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Cartwright customers can get this speed.
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RTC Networks fiber upload speeds
In Cartwright download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for RTC Networks fiber. Compared to other ISPs, RTC Networks is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Cartwright fiber providers. RTC Networks offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Cartwright is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Cartwright Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Cartwright or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Cartwright compare to the rest of North Dakota?
Internet speeds in Cartwright are slower versus the average speeds in North Dakota: 2,404 Mbps in North Dakota versus 1,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in North Dakota is 97.05% versus 96.24% in Cartwright.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Cartwright 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
- Fairview, ND: more internet coverage, similar speeds
- Charbonneau, ND: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- Fairview, MT: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Buford, ND: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- Alexander, ND: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- Sidney, MT: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Trenton, ND: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Rawson, ND: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- Arnegard, ND: more internet coverage, similar speeds
- Bainville, MT: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Parlin, CO: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bald Prairie, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Witten, SD: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Barksdale, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Willow Shade, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Kossuth, IA: more internet coverage, similar speeds
- Williamsville, DE: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Bernardo, NM: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Piopolis, IL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- West Groton, VT: more internet coverage, slower speeds