In Michigan there are 7 residential internet providers covering 94.59% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 3,829 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 Michigan
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 Michigan are not shown.
Michigan 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 94.59% of Michigan. 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 NDTC. Now you can call companies in Michigan with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Michigan?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Michigan.
Internet Speed Key
The average Michigan home can get up to 3,829 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 10,000 Mbps, which 29.73% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 64.86% 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 Michigan.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Michigan, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Michigan?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Michigan you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 94.59% of Michigan 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 5.41% of Michigan homes.
Internet Market Health in Michigan
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Michigan 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 Michigan based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.3 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.8 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.3 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Michigan 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, Michigan 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. Michigan 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, Michigan badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Michigan, along with details on where in Michigan and at what speeds.
Polar Communications Fiber in Michigan, ND
Polar Communications fiber coverage
About 78.38%, or 29 people, have Polar Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Michigan area. Polar Communications is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Michigan.
Polar Communications fiber download speeds
Polar Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Michigan. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Polar Communications fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Michigan. The fastest plan anyone in Michigan can order from Polar Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Michigan customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Polar Communications fiber upload speeds
In Michigan 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 the slowest compared to other Michigan fiber providers. Polar Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Michigan is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
NDTC Fiber in Michigan, ND
NDTC fiber coverage
About 29.73%, or 11 people, have NDTC fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest Michigan area. NDTC is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Michigan.
NDTC fiber download speeds
NDTC is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Michigan. Versus other fiber providers in the area, NDTC fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Michigan. The fastest plan anyone in Michigan can order from NDTC goes up to 10,000 Mbps, and all Michigan customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10,000.0 Mbps
NDTC fiber upload speeds
In Michigan download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for NDTC fiber. Compared to other ISPs, NDTC is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Michigan fiber providers. NDTC offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Michigan is up to 10,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10,000.0 Mbps
Midco Fixed Wireless in Michigan, ND
Midco fixed wireless coverage
About 62.16%, or 23 people, have Midco fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, east, and west Michigan area. Midco is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Michigan.
Midco fixed wireless download speeds
Midco is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Michigan. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Midco fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Michigan. The fastest plan anyone in Michigan can order from Midco goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Michigan customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
Midco fixed wireless upload speeds
In Michigan 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 one of the fastest compared to other Michigan fixed wireless providers. Midco offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Michigan is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Michigan, ND
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 32.43%, or 12 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast and west Michigan 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 Michigan.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Michigan. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Michigan. The fastest plan anyone in Michigan can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Michigan customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Michigan 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 one of the fastest compared to other Michigan fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Michigan is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Michigan, ND
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 16.22%, or 6 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest Michigan 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 small portion of Michigan.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Michigan. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Michigan. The fastest plan anyone in Michigan can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Michigan customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Michigan 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 the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Michigan fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Michigan is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Michigan Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Michigan or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Michigan compare to the rest of North Dakota?
Internet speeds in Michigan are much faster versus the average speeds in North Dakota: 2,404 Mbps in North Dakota versus 3,829 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in North Dakota is 97.05% versus 94.59% in Michigan.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Michigan 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
- Michigan City, ND: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Petersburg, ND: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Mapes, ND: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lakota, ND: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Niagara, ND: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Whitman, ND: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Dahlen, ND: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Mcville, ND: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pekin, ND: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Brocket, ND: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Zion Hill, KY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wittenberg, MO: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bentley, IL: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Belvidere, KS: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bellerose Terrace, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Woolcott, KY: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Yancey Mills, VA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Balch, AR: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Bakersville, MD: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Avery, IN: more internet coverage, slower speeds