In Riceford there are 9 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 640 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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9 Internet Service Providers in Riceford
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 Riceford are not shown.
Riceford 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 Riceford. 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 Spring Grove Communications. Now you can call companies in Riceford with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Riceford?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Riceford.
Internet Speed Key
The average Riceford home can get up to 640 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 54.95% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 45.05% of homes can only purchase plans up to 200 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Riceford.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Riceford, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Riceford?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Riceford 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 Riceford 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 Riceford homes.
Internet Market Health in Riceford
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Riceford 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 Riceford based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.1 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.6 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.1 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Riceford internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 5 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Riceford 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. Riceford internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 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, Riceford badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Riceford, along with details on where in Riceford and at what speeds.
Spring Grove Communications Fiber in Riceford, MN
Spring Grove Communications fiber coverage
About 54.95%, or 50 people, have Spring Grove Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, east, and north Riceford area. Spring Grove Communications is one of the smallest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Riceford.
Spring Grove Communications fiber download speeds
Spring Grove Communications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Riceford. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Spring Grove Communications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Riceford. The fastest plan anyone in Riceford can order from Spring Grove Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Riceford customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Spring Grove Communications fiber upload speeds
In Riceford download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Spring Grove Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Spring Grove Communications is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Riceford fiber providers. Spring Grove Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Riceford is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Mabel Cooperative Telephone Company Fiber in Riceford, MN
Mabel Cooperative Telephone Company fiber coverage
About 52.75%, or 48 people, have Mabel Cooperative Telephone Company fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, north, northwest, and west Riceford area. Mabel Cooperative Telephone Company is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Riceford.
Mabel Cooperative Telephone Company fiber download speeds
Mabel Cooperative Telephone Company is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Riceford. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Mabel Cooperative Telephone Company fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Riceford. The fastest plan anyone in Riceford can order from Mabel Cooperative Telephone Company goes up to 200 Mbps, and all Riceford customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
Mabel Cooperative Telephone Company fiber upload speeds
In Riceford download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mabel Cooperative Telephone Company fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Mabel Cooperative Telephone Company is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Riceford fiber providers. Mabel Cooperative Telephone Company offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Riceford is up to 40 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
AcenTek Fiber in Riceford, MN
AcenTek fiber coverage
About 5.49%, or 5 people, have AcenTek fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north Riceford area. AcenTek is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Riceford.
AcenTek fiber download speeds
AcenTek is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Riceford. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AcenTek fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Riceford. The fastest plan anyone in Riceford can order from AcenTek goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Riceford customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AcenTek fiber upload speeds
In Riceford download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for AcenTek fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AcenTek is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Riceford fiber providers. AcenTek offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Riceford 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 Riceford, MN
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 54.95%, or 50 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, southeast, north, and west Riceford 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 Riceford.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Riceford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Riceford. The fastest plan anyone in Riceford can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Riceford customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Riceford 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 one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Riceford 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 Riceford is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Riceford, MN
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 18.68%, or 17 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast Riceford 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 Riceford.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Riceford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Riceford. The fastest plan anyone in Riceford can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Riceford customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Riceford 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 Riceford fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Riceford is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Riceford, MN
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 12.09%, or 11 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north Riceford 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 Riceford.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Riceford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Riceford. The fastest plan anyone in Riceford can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Riceford customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Riceford 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 slowest compared to other Riceford fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Riceford 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 Riceford, MN
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 12.09%, or 11 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north Riceford 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 Riceford.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Riceford. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Riceford. The fastest plan anyone in Riceford can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Riceford customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Riceford 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 slowest compared to other Riceford fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Riceford is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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Riceford Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Riceford or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Riceford compare to the rest of Minnesota?
Internet speeds in Riceford are much slower versus the average speeds in Minnesota: 3,031 Mbps in Minnesota versus 640 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 Riceford.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Riceford 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
- Spring Grove, MN: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Tawney, MN: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mabel, MN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Newhouse, MN: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Newburg, MN: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hesper, IA: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Prosper, MN: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Highlandville, IA: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Burr Oak, IA: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lenora, MN: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Oakthorpe, OH: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Osage, WV: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Oreton, VA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Orangeport, NY: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Oilmont, MT: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Ogreeta, NC: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Odra, LA: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Octa, OH: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Oakville, LA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Osceola, MI: equal internet coverage, faster speeds