Internet providers in Ely, MN

Residential (6)
Business (5)
Mobile (4)

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0–5 Mbps

Works for:

Checking email
Streaming music on one device
Searching on Google

5–40 Mbps

Works for:

Streaming video on one device
Video calling with Skype or FaceTime
Online gaming for one player

40–100 Mbps

Works for:

Streaming HD video on a few devices
Multiplayer online gaming
Downloading large files

100–500 Mbps

Works for:

Streaming video in UHD on multiple screens
Downloading files quickly
Gaming online for multiple players

500–1,000+ Mbps

Works for:

Doing a lot of almost anything

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Ely Residential Internet Coverage

In the far northern stretches of Minnesota, you'll find the community of Ely. This is a fairly small city that's home to 3,500 people. Beyond that, it also has many ore mines, a canoeing area, and several wildlife preserves. Whether you're in need of speedy Internet coverage for your home or business, the provider listings on this page can help you find a solution.

There are numerous providers that offer service to those in this region. You might spend some time checking out Frontier. This national DSL provider does offer coverage in several of Ely's largest neighborhoods. You can enjoy comparable download speeds through Viasat. Viasat, one of the country's largest satellite providers, has affordable solutions for residents and business owners.

Both cable and fiber options are also accessible throughout Ely. Midcontinent Communications is a regional cable provider that includes the entirety of Ely in its coverage area. Those who choose South Slope Cooperative Communications for their fiber optic needs can tap into some of the nation's highest download speeds.

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Summary of Ely internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
Frontier	DSL	N/A	3.5/5	View Plans for Frontier
T-Mobile Home Internet	5G Home	245 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for T-Mobile Home Internet
Hughesnet	Satellite	100 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Hughesnet
Viasat	Satellite	150 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Viasat
Access Broadband	Fixed Wireless	10 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Access Broadband
Midco	Cable	200 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Midco

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Technology Type

DSL:

DSL provides internet service via phone cables and is up to ten times faster than dial-up service.

Cable:

Cable provides internet speeds faster than DSL through the same cables used for cable TV.

Satellite:

Satellite internet is widely available, but offers slower speeds due to a far-traveling signal.

Fiber:

Fiber relies on glass strands to relay digital code and is much faster than both DSL and cable.

Internet providers in Ely, MN

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