15 Best Internet Providers in Nobles County, MN
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Nobles County ISP Report Card | B- |
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Download Speed for Most Households | 1,142 Mbps |
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Number of Internet Service Providers | 15 |
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Real Nobles County Customer Ratings | 0 |
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
Nobles County has 15 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Nobles County.
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Nobles County has 15 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Nobles County.
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Above are the top 4 providers in Nobles County, MN for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your county.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Nobles County ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Nobles County, MN?
Bluepeak is the highest-rated internet provider in Nobles County based on 37 Minnesota customer reviews, and Bluepeak has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above. The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Nobles County, Minnesota, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Nobles County
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Nobles County Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Nobles County Overall | Minnesota Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| Bluepeak |  (0) |  (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) |  (4) |  (284) | View Plans | ||
| Midco | (0) | (7) | (31) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (1) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Centurylink | (0) | (10) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (3) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| GigFire | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| MVTV Wireless | (0) |  (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Federated Rural Electric | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Lismore Coop Telephone Co | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Southwest Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 37 reviews from Minnesota internet customers, Bluepeak is the best internet service provider for Nobles County residents. Bluepeak was rated at an average of 5.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. MVTV Wireless wins for second-place in Minnesota, with 2.00 out of 5 stars and 5.0% coverage in Nobles County.
At a national level, based on 2431 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Bluepeak is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.70 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Nobles County?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the county, and sometimes even from block to block. The map shows speeds per provider and where each provider is available.
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Nobles County?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the county, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by MVTV Wireless. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Southwest Broadband should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Nobles County
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| Midco | 5,000 Mbps | ||
| Southwest Broadband | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| Lismore Coop Telephone Co | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Mediacom | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Bluepeak | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| GigFire | 150 Mbps | ||
| Frontier Communications | 115 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 100 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 100 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| Centurylink | 60 Mbps | ||
| MVTV Wireless | 50 Mbps | ||
| Federated Rural Electric | 40 Mbps | ||
| Rise Broadband | 25 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Nobles County
| ISP / Tech Type | Nobles County Speed | Minnesota Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| Frontier | (0) | (1) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Midco | (0) | (7) | (31) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (3) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (4) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Bluepeak | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Centurylink | (0) | (10) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| GigFire | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| MVTV Wireless | (0) |  (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) |  (11) | View Plans | ||
| Federated Rural Electric | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Lismore Coop Telephone Co | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Southwest Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Nobles County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through Southwest Broadband. The company offers speeds up to 5,000 Mbps in Nobles County. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,000 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers in the county rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with MVTV Wireless. This indicates MVTV Wireless reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Nobles County?
Minnesota customers rate Bluepeak as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
Bluepeak received a local rating of 5.00 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. MVTV Wireless is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Nobles County customers with an average price rating of 2.00 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Nobles County, Minnesota, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Nobles County
| ISP / Tech Type | Nobles County Affordability | Minnesota Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| Bluepeak | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (4) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| GigFire | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (1) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (1) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (7) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Centurylink | (0) | (10) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| Midco | (0) | (7) | (31) | View Plans | ||
| Mediacom | (0) | (3) | (84) | View Plans | ||
| MVTV Wireless | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Rise Broadband | (0) | (0) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Federated Rural Electric | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Lismore Coop Telephone Co | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Southwest Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Nobles County Internet Health Assessment
ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the county and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Nobles County below, including the metrics used and how Nobles County compares to the rest of Minnesota and nation.
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Nobles County | Minnesota | USA | ||
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Nobles County that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 19.83% | 62.00% | 67.25% | ||
| Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area. | 1,142 Mbps | 3,031 Mbps | 3,293 Mbps | ||
| Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Nobles County. | 7.8 | 6.3 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a county indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.7 | ||
| Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city. | 6% | 16% | 14% | ||
| Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households. | 93% | 96% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 87% | 91% | 90% | ||
| Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households. | 68% | 77% | 75% | ||
| Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service. | 68% | 77% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Nobles County ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Nobles County is B-, which is comparable to other counties. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Nobles County is high with a score of 54 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Nobles County have done a average job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Nobles County ISP Report Card evaluates the county on availability and speed metrics compared to other counties in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a county needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.
87% of Nobles County households have an internet connection despite having 99.74% availability. 68% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 12% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 4% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.
As you can see in the table above, while 68% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 68% subscribe to it. A moderate amount of Nobles County residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.
For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.
How do Neighboring Counties Compare to Nobles County?
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 46 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 59 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 70 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 42 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 56 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 45 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 71 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 43 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 46 / 100
How Much Speed does a Nobles County Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Nobles County is 2.8, which is larger than the Minnesota average of 2.5 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Nobles County's average household income is $68,374 which is lower than the Minnesota average of $97,862 and about average for the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.
Nobles County also has 14% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Minnesota average of 16%. Additionally, 6% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 16% of residents in Minnesota who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Nobles County has an average need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Nobles County households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 93% of households have some sort of computing device, 71% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 88% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Nobles County?
Lismore Coop Telephone Co Fiber in Nobles County, MN
Availability:
9.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Lismore Coop Telephone Co offers Fiber service to 9.9% of Nobles County homes. Across the county, Lismore Coop Telephone Co Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Midco Fiber in Nobles County, MN
Availability:
5.4%
Customer Rating:
(4)
Avg. Download Speed
5,000 Mbps
Midco offers Fiber service to 5.4% of Nobles County homes. Across the county, Midco Fiber has speeds up to 5,000 Mbps
Southwest Broadband Fiber in Nobles County, MN
Availability:
4.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
2,000 Mbps
Southwest Broadband offers Fiber service to 4.2% of Nobles County homes. Across the county, Southwest Broadband Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 2,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Nobles County?
Bluepeak Cable in Nobles County, MN
Availability:
71.9%
Customer Rating:
(8)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Bluepeak offers Cable service to 71.9% of Nobles County homes. Across the county, Bluepeak Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Mediacom Cable in Nobles County, MN
Availability:
62.7%
Customer Rating:
(71)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Mediacom offers Cable service to 62.7% of Nobles County homes. Across the county, Mediacom Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Nobles County?
Frontier DSL in Nobles County, MN
Availability:
77.5%
Customer Rating:
(46)
Avg. Download Speed
26 Mbps
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 77.5% of Nobles County homes. Across the county, Frontier DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 26 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 115 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 7.0, with an average of 1.8 Mbps throughout the county.
Centurylink DSL in Nobles County, MN
Availability:
12.3%
Customer Rating:
(101)
Avg. Download Speed
38 Mbps
Centurylink offers DSL service to 12.3% of Nobles County homes. Across the county, Centurylink DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 38 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 60 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 5.0, with an average of 3.1 Mbps throughout the county.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Nobles County?
GigFire Fixed Wireless in Nobles County, MN
Availability:
87.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
149 Mbps
GigFire offers Fixed Wireless service to 87.3% of Nobles County homes. Across the county, GigFire Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 149 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 150 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 20 and as high as 130, with an average of 125 Mbps throughout the county.
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Nobles County, MN
Availability:
74.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
88 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 74.4% of Nobles County homes. Across the county, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 88 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 17 Mbps throughout the county.
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Nobles County, MN
Availability:
69.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Rise Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 69.5% of Nobles County homes. Across the county, Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Nobles County, MN
Availability:
56.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
50 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 56.9% of Nobles County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 50 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 8.6 Mbps throughout the county.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Nobles County, MN
Availability:
56.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
50 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 56.9% of Nobles County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 50 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 8.6 Mbps throughout the county.
Lismore Coop Telephone Co Fixed Wireless in Nobles County, MN
Availability:
54.5%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Lismore Coop Telephone Co offers Fixed Wireless service to 54.5% of Nobles County homes. Across the county, Lismore Coop Telephone Co Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 25 Mbps
Midco Fixed Wireless in Nobles County, MN
Availability:
48.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
100 Mbps
Midco offers Fixed Wireless service to 48.0% of Nobles County homes. Across the county, Midco Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 100 Mbps
Federated Rural Electric Fixed Wireless in Nobles County, MN
Availability:
43.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
40 Mbps
Federated Rural Electric offers Fixed Wireless service to 43.3% of Nobles County homes. Across the county, Federated Rural Electric Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 40 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Nobles County, MN
Availability:
39.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 39.8% of Nobles County homes. Across the county, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
MVTV Wireless Fixed Wireless in Nobles County, MN
Availability:
5.0%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
50 Mbps
MVTV Wireless offers Fixed Wireless service to 5.0% of Nobles County homes. Across the county, MVTV Wireless Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 50 Mbps
Which ISP Should You Choose in Nobles County?
The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:
- The best all-around internet service provider in Nobles County is Bluepeak.
- The fastest internet provider should be Southwest Broadband. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, MVTV Wireless may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Nobles County is Bluepeak.
- Viasat, HughesNet, and GigFire has the broadest coverage in Nobles County, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.
How does Nobles County compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Nobles County stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Nobles County's B- ISP Report Card and 54 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 35 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 31 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 53 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 43 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 44 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 50 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 41 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D
- Digital Connectivity Index: 36 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 30 / 100