TV and Internet Providers in Ormsby, MN


In Ormsby there are 8 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 145 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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8 Internet Service Providers in Ormsby

Frontier Communications | DSL

Availability:

71.79%

Avg. Speed:

63 Mbps

Centurylink | DSL

Availability:

1.99%

Avg. Speed:

10 Mbps

Midco | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

100.00%

Avg. Speed:

100 Mbps

GigFire | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

96.30%

Avg. Speed:

147 Mbps

Federated Rural Electric | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

29.91%

Avg. Speed:

40 Mbps

MVTV Wireless | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

26.50%

Avg. Speed:

50 Mbps

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 Ormsby are not shown.

 

Ormsby 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 100.00% of Ormsby. 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 GigFire. Now you can call companies in Ormsby with more confidence that they might be available.

 

How fast are internet speeds in Ormsby?

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The average Ormsby home can get up to 145 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 150 Mbps, which 68.66% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 3.70% of homes can only purchase plans up to 100 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Ormsby.

Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Ormsby, and slower in the south areas of the city.

What type of internet should I choose in Ormsby?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Ormsby you live. If speed is your main concern, fixed wireless will be the fastest internet in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Ormsby homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 100.00%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Ormsby homes.

 

Internet Market Health in Ormsby

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The map shows how competitive the Ormsby 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 Ormsby based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.3 (unhealthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.7 (very unhealthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.0 (unhealthy)

Overall, competition is very unhealthy.

Ormsby internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 2 to 5 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Ormsby homes have between 1 and 2 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless and dsl, 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 worse. Ormsby internet customers who want faster speeds have between 2 and 5 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, Ormsby badly needs improvement.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

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

Frontier Communications DSL in Ormsby, MN

Frontier DSL coverage

About 71.79%, or 252 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Ormsby area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Ormsby.

 

Frontier Communications DSL download speeds

Frontier is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ormsby. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Ormsby. The fastest plan anyone in Ormsby can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Ormsby customers is up to 63 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Frontier Communications customers in Ormsby. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 24.2% up to 115.0 Mbps
  • 29.0% up to 90.0 Mbps
  • 2.8% up to 70.0 Mbps
  • 7.1% up to 45.0 Mbps
  • 36.9% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds

In Ormsby download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Ormsby DSL providers. Frontier offers 4 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 Ormsby is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 3.8 Mbps.

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Frontier's Ormsby DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 24.2% up to 7.0 Mbps
  • 29.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 9.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 36.9% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Centurylink DSL in Ormsby, MN

Centurylink DSL coverage

About 1.99%, or 7 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north Ormsby area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Ormsby.

 

Centurylink DSL download speeds

Centurylink is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ormsby. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ormsby. The fastest plan anyone in Ormsby can order from Centurylink goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Ormsby customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Centurylink customers in Ormsby. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Centurylink DSL upload speeds

In Ormsby download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Ormsby DSL providers. Centurylink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ormsby is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Centurylink's Ormsby DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Midco Fixed Wireless in Ormsby, MN

Midco fixed wireless coverage

About 100.00%, or 351 people, have Midco fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Ormsby area. Midco is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Ormsby.

 

Midco fixed wireless download speeds

Midco is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ormsby. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Midco fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ormsby. The fastest plan anyone in Ormsby can order from Midco goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Ormsby customers can get this speed.

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

  • 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

Midco fixed wireless upload speeds

In Ormsby download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Midco fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Midco is average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Ormsby fixed wireless providers. Midco offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ormsby is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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

  • 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

GigFire Fixed Wireless in Ormsby, MN

GigFire fixed wireless coverage

About 96.30%, or 338 people, have GigFire fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Ormsby area. GigFire is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Ormsby.

 

GigFire fixed wireless download speeds

GigFire is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ormsby. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, GigFire fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Ormsby. The fastest plan anyone in Ormsby can order from GigFire goes up to 150 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 140 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Ormsby customers is up to 147 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to GigFire customers in Ormsby. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 71.3% up to 150.0 Mbps
  • 28.7% up to 140.0 Mbps

 

GigFire fixed wireless upload speeds

In Ormsby download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for GigFire fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, GigFire is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Ormsby fixed wireless providers. GigFire 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 Ormsby is up to 130 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 40 Mbps. On average, GigFire customers can get speeds up to 104 Mbps.

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GigFire's Ormsby fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 71.3% up to 130.0 Mbps
  • 28.7% up to 40.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Federated Rural Electric Fixed Wireless in Ormsby, MN

Federated Rural Electric fixed wireless coverage

About 29.91%, or 105 people, have Federated Rural Electric fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, south, west, central, and southwest Ormsby area. Federated Rural Electric is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Ormsby.

 

Federated Rural Electric fixed wireless download speeds

Federated Rural Electric is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ormsby. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Federated Rural Electric fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ormsby. The fastest plan anyone in Ormsby can order from Federated Rural Electric goes up to 40 Mbps, and all Ormsby customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Federated Rural Electric customers in Ormsby. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 40.0 Mbps

 

Federated Rural Electric fixed wireless upload speeds

In Ormsby download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Federated Rural Electric fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Federated Rural Electric is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Ormsby fixed wireless providers. Federated Rural Electric offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ormsby is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Federated Rural Electric's Ormsby fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

MVTV Wireless Fixed Wireless in Ormsby, MN

MVTV Wireless fixed wireless coverage

About 26.50%, or 93 people, have MVTV Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, west, northwest, east, central, south, and southeast Ormsby area. MVTV Wireless is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Ormsby.

 

MVTV Wireless fixed wireless download speeds

MVTV Wireless is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Ormsby. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, MVTV Wireless fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Ormsby. The fastest plan anyone in Ormsby can order from MVTV Wireless goes up to 50 Mbps, and all Ormsby customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to MVTV Wireless customers in Ormsby. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps

 

MVTV Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds

In Ormsby download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for MVTV Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, MVTV Wireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Ormsby fixed wireless providers. MVTV Wireless offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Ormsby is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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MVTV Wireless's Ormsby fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Ormsby Internet by Area

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

How does internet in Ormsby compare to the rest of Minnesota?

Internet speeds in Ormsby are much slower versus the average speeds in Minnesota: 3,031 Mbps in Minnesota versus 145 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Minnesota is 99.24% versus 100.00% in Ormsby.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5616299.59%
56176100.00%
56160100.00%
56081100.00%
56088100.00%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
56181100.00%
56120100.00%
56171100.00%
56075100.00%
56060100.00%

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