In Golden Valley there are 6 residential internet providers covering 96.23% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,125 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 Golden Valley
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 Golden Valley are not shown.
Golden Valley 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 96.23% of Golden Valley. 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 Golden Valley with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Golden Valley?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Golden Valley.
Internet Speed Key
The average Golden Valley home can get up to 1,125 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,250 Mbps, which 47.99% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 48.24% 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 Golden Valley.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Golden Valley, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Golden Valley?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Golden Valley you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 48.24% of Golden Valley homes.
- Cable is fastest for 47.99% 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 3.77% of Golden Valley homes.
Internet Market Health in Golden Valley
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Golden Valley 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 Golden Valley based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 1.6 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.5 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.6 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Golden Valley 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, Golden Valley homes have between 1 and 2 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, cable, 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. Golden Valley 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, Golden Valley badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Golden Valley, along with details on where in Golden Valley and at what speeds.
WRT Fiber in Golden Valley, ND
WRT fiber coverage
About 96.23%, or 383 people, have WRT fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Golden Valley area. WRT is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Golden Valley.
WRT fiber download speeds
WRT is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Golden Valley. Versus other fiber providers in the area, WRT fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Golden Valley. The fastest plan anyone in Golden Valley can order from WRT goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Golden Valley customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
WRT fiber upload speeds
In Golden Valley download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for WRT fiber. Compared to other ISPs, WRT is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Golden Valley fiber providers. WRT offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Golden Valley is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Midco Cable in Golden Valley, ND
Midco cable coverage
About 47.99%, or 191 people, have Midco cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, south, and west Golden Valley area. Midco is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Golden Valley.
Midco cable download speeds
Midco is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Golden Valley. Versus other cable providers in the area, Midco cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Golden Valley. The fastest plan anyone in Golden Valley can order from Midco goes up to 1,250 Mbps, and all Golden Valley customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,250.0 Mbps
Midco cable upload speeds
In Golden Valley 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 Golden Valley cable providers. Midco offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Golden Valley is up to 250 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 250.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Golden Valley, ND
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 4.52%, or 18 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast and east Golden Valley 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 Golden Valley.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Golden Valley. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Golden Valley. The fastest plan anyone in Golden Valley can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Golden Valley customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Golden Valley download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Golden Valley fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Golden Valley 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 Golden Valley, ND
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 4.52%, or 18 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast and east Golden Valley 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 Golden Valley.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Golden Valley. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Golden Valley. The fastest plan anyone in Golden Valley can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Golden Valley customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Golden Valley download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Golden Valley fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Golden Valley is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Golden Valley Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Golden Valley or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Golden Valley compare to the rest of North Dakota?
Internet speeds in Golden Valley are slower versus the average speeds in North Dakota: 2,404 Mbps in North Dakota versus 1,125 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in North Dakota is 97.05% versus 96.23% in Golden Valley.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Golden Valley 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
- Dodge, ND: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Zap, ND: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Halliday, ND: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Beulah, ND: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Twin Buttes, ND: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Werner, ND: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hazen, ND: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- White Shield, ND: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Roseglen, ND: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Dunn Center, ND: more internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Vista, MN: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Union Valley, OK: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Unionville, IA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Urmeyville, IN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Utility, LA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Valmy, NV: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Valyermo, CA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Vaughn Hollow, RI: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Vickery Landing, MI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Vicksburg, AZ: more internet coverage, slower speeds