In Fargo there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 22.76% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,117 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.
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Fargo
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Fargo are not shown.
Fargo Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Fargo is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 22.76% of Fargo. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is 702 Communications. Call one of the companies with service in Fargo above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Fargo?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Fargo.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Fargo home can get up to 1,117 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 5,000 Mbps, which 2.13% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 5.0 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Fargo.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Fargo, and slower in the west areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Fargo?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Fargo you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 8.22% of Fargo homes.
- Cable is fastest for 89.45% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.95%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Fargo homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Fargo, along with details on where in Fargo and at what speeds.
702 Communications Fiber in Fargo, ND
702 Communications fiber coverage
About 12.53%, or 13,390 people, have 702 Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Fargo area. 702 Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Fargo.
702 Communications fiber download speeds
702 Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fargo. Versus other fiber providers in the area, 702 Communications fiber is the slowest. There are 11 different maximum speeds throughout Fargo. The fastest plan anyone in Fargo can order from 702 Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 5.0 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Fargo customers is up to 552 Mbps.
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- 49.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 10.0% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 13.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 9.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 4.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 9.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
702 Communications fiber upload speeds
In Fargo download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for 702 Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, 702 Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Fargo fiber providers. 702 Communications offers 11 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 Fargo is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, 702 Communications customers can get speeds up to 552 Mbps.
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- 49.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 10.0% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 13.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 9.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 4.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 9.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
Centurylink Fiber in Fargo, ND
Centurylink fiber coverage
About 12.42%, or 13,282 people, have Centurylink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Fargo 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 Fargo.
Centurylink fiber download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fargo. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Centurylink fiber is below average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Fargo. The fastest plan anyone in Fargo can order from Centurylink goes up to 940 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 30 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Fargo customers is up to 774 Mbps.
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- 80.7% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 150.0 Mbps
- 8.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 30.0 Mbps
Centurylink fiber upload speeds
In Fargo download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Centurylink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Fargo fiber providers. Centurylink offers 8 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 Fargo is up to 940 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.5 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 765 Mbps.
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- 80.7% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 4.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 1.6% up to 1.5 Mbps
Sparklight Fiber in Fargo, ND
Sparklight fiber coverage
About 1.85%, or 1,975 people, have Sparklight fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, north, east, and northeast Fargo area. Sparklight is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Fargo.
Sparklight fiber download speeds
Sparklight is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fargo. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Sparklight fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fargo. The fastest plan anyone in Fargo can order from Sparklight goes up to 5,000 Mbps, and all Fargo customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Sparklight fiber upload speeds
In Fargo download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Sparklight fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Sparklight is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Fargo fiber providers. Sparklight offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fargo is up to 5,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5,000.0 Mbps
Fargo Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Fargo or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Fargo compare to the rest of North Dakota?
Fiber internet speeds in Fargo are faster versus the average speeds in North Dakota: 915 Mbps in North Dakota versus 1,117 Mbps in the city. The state has far less fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in North Dakota is 70.42% versus 22.76% in Fargo.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Fargo are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber internet 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
- Moorhead, MN: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- West Fargo, ND: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Frontier, ND: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Reiles Acres, ND: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Dilworth, MN: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Horace, ND: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Wild Rice, ND: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Harwood, ND: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Sabin, MN: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Warren, ND: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Boulder, CO: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Silver Spring, MD: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Norman, OK: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Thornton, CO: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Saginaw, MI: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Independence, MO: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- College Station, TX: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Newark, DE: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Peoria, IL: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Elgin, IL: less fiber coverage, slower speeds