In Colfax there are 7 residential internet providers covering 100.00% 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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7 Internet Service Providers in Colfax
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 Colfax are not shown.
Colfax 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 100.00% of Colfax. 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 Red River Communications. Now you can call companies in Colfax with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Colfax?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Colfax.
Internet Speed Key
The average Colfax 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 100.00% of residents can get.
What type of internet should I choose in Colfax?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Colfax you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 100.00% of Colfax 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 Colfax homes.
Internet Market Health in Colfax
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Colfax 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 Colfax based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.5 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.9 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.5 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Colfax 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, Colfax 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 similar. Colfax 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, Colfax badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Colfax, along with details on where in Colfax and at what speeds.
Red River Communications Fiber in Colfax, ND
Red River Communications fiber coverage
About 90.74%, or 392 people, have Red River Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Colfax area. Red River Communications is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Colfax.
Red River Communications fiber download speeds
Red River Communications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Colfax. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Red River Communications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Colfax. The fastest plan anyone in Colfax can order from Red River Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Colfax customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Red River Communications fiber upload speeds
In Colfax download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Red River Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Red River Communications is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Colfax fiber providers. Red River Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Colfax is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Polar Communications Fiber in Colfax, ND
Polar Communications fiber coverage
About 13.89%, or 60 people, have Polar Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, northwest, and northeast Colfax area. Polar Communications is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Colfax.
Polar Communications fiber download speeds
Polar Communications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Colfax. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Polar Communications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Colfax. The fastest plan anyone in Colfax can order from Polar Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Colfax customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Polar Communications fiber upload speeds
In Colfax download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Polar Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Polar Communications is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Colfax fiber providers. Polar Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Colfax is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Colfax, ND
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 81.02%, or 350 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, northwest, northeast, north, west, east, and southeast Colfax area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Colfax.
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 Colfax. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Colfax. The fastest plan anyone in Colfax 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 Colfax customers is up to 56 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 41.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 58.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Colfax 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 average compared to other Colfax 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 Colfax 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 10 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 41.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 58.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Colfax, ND
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 50.93%, or 220 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, northwest, west, northeast, east, and north Colfax area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Colfax.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Colfax. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Colfax. The fastest plan anyone in Colfax can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Colfax customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Colfax 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 Colfax fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Colfax is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Midco Fixed Wireless in Colfax, ND
Midco fixed wireless coverage
About 14.35%, or 62 people, have Midco fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, northwest, and north Colfax area. Midco is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Colfax.
Midco fixed wireless download speeds
Midco is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Colfax. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Midco fixed wireless is average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Colfax. The fastest plan anyone in Colfax can order from Midco goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 50 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Colfax customers is up to 97 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 93.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 6.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
Midco fixed wireless upload speeds
In Colfax download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Midco fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Midco is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Colfax fixed wireless providers. Midco 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 Colfax is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, Midco customers can get speeds up to 19 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 93.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 6.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Colfax Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Colfax or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Colfax compare to the rest of North Dakota?
Internet speeds in Colfax 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 100.00% in Colfax.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Colfax 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
- Walcott, ND: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Galchutt, ND: equal internet coverage, similar speeds
- Abercrombie, ND: equal internet coverage, similar speeds
- Christine, ND: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Kent, MN: equal internet coverage, similar speeds
- Wolverton, MN: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- Kindred, ND: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Oxbow, ND: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Dwight, ND: equal internet coverage, similar speeds
- Mooreton, ND: less internet coverage, similar speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Blackwell, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Romeo, TN: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Burlington, ME: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Browning, MO: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- Brookville, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bradford Center, ME: less internet coverage, similar speeds
- Bluegrove, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bloomingport, IN: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- West Glocester, RI: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Blairsburg, IA: equal internet coverage, slower speeds