9 Best Internet Providers in Onsted, MI
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| Onsted ISP Report Card | C+ | |
| Download Speed for Most Households | 1,461 Mbps | |
| Number of Internet Service Providers | 9 | |
| Real Onsted Customer Ratings | 1 |
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.
Onsted has 9 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 city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Onsted.
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Onsted has 9 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 city. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Onsted.
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Above are the top 4 providers in Onsted, MI for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.
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 Onsted ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Onsted, MI?
D & P Communications is the best internet provider in Onsted based on Michigan customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, D & P Communications had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Onsted, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Unfortunately, D & P Communications is an option for 2.41% of the city.
The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Onsted, Michigan, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Onsted
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Onsted Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Onsted Overall | Michigan Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| XFINITY | (1) | (109) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Midwest Energy & Communications | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| D & P Communications | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (14) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (24) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (8) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (3) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| Mercury Broadband | (0) | (1) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans |
Based on 163 reviews from Michigan internet customers, D & P Communications is the best internet service provider for Onsted residents. D & P Communications was rated at an average of 5.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Midwest Energy & Communications wins for second-place in Michigan, with 5.00 out of 5 stars and 32.4% coverage in Onsted.
At a national level, based on 4285 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Midwest Energy & Communications is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 5.00 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Onsted?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the city, 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 Onsted?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the city, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by D & P Communications. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, XFINITY from Comcast 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 Onsted
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier Communications | 7,000 Mbps | ||
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| Midwest Energy & Communications | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| Mercury Broadband | 150 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| D & P Communications | 50 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 25 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 25 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Onsted
| ISP / Tech Type | Onsted Speed | Michigan Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| XFINITY | (1) | (109) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Midwest Energy & Communications | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| D & P Communications | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (14) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (8) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (24) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Mercury Broadband | (0) | (1) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (3) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Onsted ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through XFINITY from Comcast. The company offers speeds up to 7,000 Mbps in Onsted. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,237 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with D & P Communications. This indicates D & P Communications reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Onsted?
Michigan customers rate D & P Communications 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.
D & P Communications received a local rating of 4.00 out of 5, which is lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. T-Mobile Home Internet is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Onsted customers with an average price rating of 4.29 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Onsted, Michigan, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Onsted
| ISP / Tech Type | Onsted Affordability | Michigan Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| XFINITY | (1) | (109) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (14) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Midwest Energy & Communications | (0) | (1) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| D & P Communications | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (24) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (8) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| Frontier | (0) | (3) | (143) | View Plans | ||
| Mercury Broadband | (0) | (1) | (3) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans |
Onsted 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 city 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 Onsted below, including the metrics used and how Onsted compares to the rest of Michigan and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Onsted that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 37.00% | 44.81% | 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. | 1,461 Mbps | 2,523 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 Onsted. | 5.2 | 6.5 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 2.4 | 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. | 9% | 12% | 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. | 97% | 95% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 92% | 90% | 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. | 72% | 72% | 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. | 73% | 73% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Onsted ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Onsted is C+, which is better than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Onsted is high with a score of 60 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Onsted have done a average job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Onsted ISP Report Card evaluates the city on availability and speed metrics compared to other cities in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a city 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.
92% of Onsted households have an internet connection despite having 99.69% availability. 72% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 10% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 3% 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 72% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 73% subscribe to it. A large amount of Onsted 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 Cities Compare to Onsted?
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 56 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 47 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 52 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 54 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 56 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 53 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 40 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 46 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 57 / 100
How Much Speed does a Onsted Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Onsted is 2.4, which is smaller than the Michigan average of 2.5 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Onsted's average household income is $74,053 which is higher than the Michigan average of $80,476 and about average for the national average of $90,606. Homes with fewer people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.
Onsted also has 11% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Michigan average of 15%. Additionally, 9% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 12% of residents in Michigan who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Onsted has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Onsted households are much more technology-engaged. 97% of households have some sort of computing device, 85% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 95% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Onsted?
Midwest Energy & Communications Fiber in Onsted, MI
Midwest Energy & Communications offers Fiber service to 32.4% of Onsted homes. Across the city, Midwest Energy & Communications Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Frontier Fiber in Onsted, MI
Frontier Communications offers Fiber service to 4.6% of Onsted homes. Across the city, Frontier Fiber has speeds up to 7,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Onsted?
XFINITY Cable in Onsted, MI
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 87.3% of Onsted homes. Across the city, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,237 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 250, with an average of 45 Mbps throughout the city.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Onsted?
Frontier DSL in Onsted, MI
Frontier Communications offers DSL service to 53.3% of Onsted homes. Across the city, Frontier DSL has speeds up to 10 Mbps
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Onsted?
Mercury Broadband Fixed Wireless in Onsted, MI
Mercury Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 95.9% of Onsted homes. Across the city, Mercury Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 150 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Onsted, MI
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 93.8% of Onsted homes. Across the city, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 35 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 5.4 Mbps throughout the city.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Onsted, MI
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 79.8% of Onsted homes. Across the city, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Onsted, MI
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 33.7% of Onsted homes. Across the city, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Onsted, MI
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 33.7% of Onsted homes. Across the city, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
D & P Communications Fixed Wireless in Onsted, MI
D & P Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 2.4% of Onsted homes. Across the city, D & P Communications Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 50 Mbps
Which ISP Should You Choose in Onsted?
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 Onsted is D & P Communications.
- The fastest internet provider should be XFINITY from Comcast. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, D & P Communications may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Onsted is D & P Communications.
- Viasat, Mercury Broadband, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Onsted, 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 Onsted compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Onsted 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 Onsted's C+ ISP Report Card and 60 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 84 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 71 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 78 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 24 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 76 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 57 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 78 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 78 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 34 / 100