TV and Internet Providers in Griggs County, ND


In Griggs County there are 10 residential internet providers covering 97.83% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 4,469 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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10 Internet Service Providers in Griggs County

MLGC | Fiber

Availability:

76.71%

Avg. Speed:

5,000 Mbps

Midco | Cable

Availability:

56.46%

Avg. Speed:

1,325 Mbps

BEK Lightband | Fiber

Availability:

18.39%

Avg. Speed:

2,500 Mbps

Polar Communications | Fiber

Availability:

2.60%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

58.59%

Avg. Speed:

80 Mbps

Midco | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

28.10%

Avg. Speed:

38 Mbps

EarthLink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

20.08%

Avg. Speed:

51 Mbps

AT&T | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

20.08%

Avg. Speed:

51 Mbps

Verizon | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

15.61%

Avg. Speed:

300 Mbps

Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .


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Griggs County Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

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

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

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Internet service is available in 97.83% of Griggs 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 MLGC. Now you can call companies in Griggs County with more confidence that they might be available.

 

How fast are internet speeds in Griggs County?

The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Griggs County.

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The average Griggs County home can get up to 4,469 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 10,000 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 2.69% 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 Griggs County.

Internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Griggs County, and slower in the southwest areas of the county.

What type of internet should I choose in Griggs County?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Griggs County you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the county.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 97.83% of Griggs County homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 2.17% of Griggs County homes.

 

Internet Market Health in Griggs County

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The map shows how competitive the Griggs 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 Griggs 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): 2.3 (very unhealthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.0 (very unhealthy)

Overall, competition is very unhealthy.

Griggs County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 7 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Griggs County homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, fixed wireless, and cable, 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. Griggs County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 7 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, Griggs County badly needs improvement.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Griggs County, along with details on where in Griggs County and at what speeds.

MLGC Fiber in Griggs County, ND

MLGC fiber coverage

About 76.71%, or 1,769 people, have MLGC fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Griggs County area. MLGC is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Griggs County.

 

MLGC fiber download speeds

MLGC is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Griggs County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, MLGC fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Griggs County. The fastest plan anyone in Griggs County can order from MLGC goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Griggs County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to MLGC customers in Griggs County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps

 

MLGC fiber upload speeds

In Griggs County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for MLGC fiber. Compared to other ISPs, MLGC is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Griggs County fiber providers. MLGC offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Griggs County is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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MLGC's Griggs County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Midco Cable in Griggs County, ND

Midco cable coverage

About 56.46%, or 1,302 people, have Midco cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, central, northwest, and south Griggs County area. Midco is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Griggs County.

 

Midco cable download speeds

Midco is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Griggs County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Midco cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Griggs County. The fastest plan anyone in Griggs County can order from Midco goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1,250 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Griggs County customers is up to 1,325 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Midco customers in Griggs County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 10.1% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
  • 89.9% up to 1,250.0 Mbps

 

Midco cable upload speeds

In Griggs 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 Griggs County cable providers. Midco 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 Griggs County is up to 350 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 250 Mbps. On average, Midco customers can get speeds up to 260 Mbps.

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Midco's Griggs County cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 10.1% up to 350.0 Mbps
  • 89.9% up to 250.0 Mbps

 

 

 

BEK Lightband Fiber in Griggs County, ND

BEK Lightband fiber coverage

About 18.39%, or 424 people, have BEK Lightband fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, southwest, southeast, west, and northwest Griggs County area. BEK Lightband is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Griggs County.

 

BEK Lightband fiber download speeds

BEK Lightband is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Griggs County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, BEK Lightband fiber is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Griggs County. The fastest plan anyone in Griggs County can order from BEK Lightband goes up to 2,500 Mbps, and all Griggs County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to BEK Lightband customers in Griggs County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 2,500.0 Mbps

 

BEK Lightband fiber upload speeds

In Griggs County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for BEK Lightband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, BEK Lightband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Griggs County fiber providers. BEK Lightband offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Griggs County is up to 1,250 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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BEK Lightband's Griggs County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,250.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Polar Communications Fiber in Griggs County, ND

Polar Communications fiber coverage

About 2.60%, or 60 people, have Polar Communications fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast and north Griggs County 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 Griggs County.

 

Polar Communications fiber download speeds

Polar Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Griggs County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Polar Communications fiber is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Griggs County. The fastest plan anyone in Griggs County can order from Polar Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Griggs County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Polar Communications customers in Griggs County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Polar Communications fiber upload speeds

In Griggs County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Polar Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Polar Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Griggs County fiber providers. Polar Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Griggs County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Polar Communications's Griggs County fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Griggs County, ND

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 58.59%, or 1,351 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, central, northwest, north, northeast, west, and southeast Griggs 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 Griggs County.

 

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 Griggs County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Griggs County. The fastest plan anyone in Griggs 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 Griggs County customers is up to 80 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in Griggs County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 73.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 26.5% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Griggs 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 below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Griggs 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 Griggs 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 15 Mbps.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's Griggs County fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 73.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 26.5% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Midco Fixed Wireless in Griggs County, ND

Midco fixed wireless coverage

About 28.10%, or 648 people, have Midco fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, north, east, central, northeast, south, west, and southeast Griggs County area. Midco is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Griggs County.

 

Midco fixed wireless download speeds

Midco is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Griggs County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Midco fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Griggs County. The fastest plan anyone in Griggs County can order from Midco goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 35 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Griggs County customers is up to 38 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Midco customers in Griggs County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 4.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 96.0% up to 35.0 Mbps

 

Midco fixed wireless upload speeds

In Griggs County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Midco fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Midco is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Griggs County fixed wireless providers. Midco 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 Griggs County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Midco customers can get speeds up to 5.6 Mbps.

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Midco's Griggs County fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 4.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 96.0% up to 5.0 Mbps

 

 

 

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Griggs County, ND

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage

About 20.08%, or 463 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, central, south, north, northeast, and west Griggs County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Griggs County.

 

EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds

EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Griggs County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Griggs County. The fastest plan anyone in Griggs County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Griggs County customers is up to 51 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to EarthLink customers in Griggs County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 34.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 65.4% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds

In Griggs County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Griggs County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 Griggs County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 8.9 Mbps.

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EarthLink's Griggs County fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 34.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 65.4% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Griggs County, ND

AT&T fixed wireless coverage

About 20.08%, or 463 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, central, south, north, northeast, and west Griggs County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Griggs County.

 

AT&T fixed wireless download speeds

AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Griggs County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Griggs County. The fastest plan anyone in Griggs County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Griggs County customers is up to 51 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in Griggs County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 34.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 65.4% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds

In Griggs County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Griggs County fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 Griggs County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 8.9 Mbps.

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AT&T's Griggs County fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 34.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 65.4% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Griggs County, ND

Verizon fixed wireless coverage

About 15.61%, or 360 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, central, northwest, north, south, northeast, and west Griggs County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Griggs County.

 

Verizon fixed wireless download speeds

Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Griggs County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Griggs County. The fastest plan anyone in Griggs County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Griggs County customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in Griggs County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds

In Griggs 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 Griggs County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Griggs County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Verizon's Griggs County fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Griggs County Internet by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Griggs County or any of the areas nearby.

How does internet in Griggs County compare to the rest of North Dakota?

Internet speeds in Griggs County are much faster versus the average speeds in North Dakota: 2,404 Mbps in North Dakota versus 4,469 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in North Dakota is 97.05% versus 97.83% in Griggs County.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Griggs County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5842599.04%
58452100.00%
58448100.00%
5841695.00%
5848484.21%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5823099.35%
5842999.34%
5821295.96%
5827796.02%
5805698.82%

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