Internet providers in Forest Lake, MN
- 5 providers
- 100% fiber
- 1.7 Gbps avg
Data from FCC Broadband Data Collection
Top-ranked provider
Google Fiber
Google Fiber 8 Gbps
All providers in Forest Lake
5 optionsPlans
- Mediacom Xtream Internet 2 Gig2.0 Gbps · $99/mo
- Mediacom Xtream Internet 300300 Mbps · $44/mo
- Mediacom Xtream Internet 1 Gig1.0 Gbps · $69/mo
- Mediacom Xtream Internet 2 Gig2.0 Gbps · $99/mo
Plans
- Cox Go Super Fast 1 Gbps1.0 Gbps · $95/mo
- Cox Go Beyond Fast (2 Gbps)2.0 Gbps · $115/mo
- Cox Fast 300 Mbps300 Mbps · $55/mo
- Cox Go Even Faster 500 (Gbps)1.0 Gbps · $80/mo
Plans
- Viasat Unlimited Silver 252.0 Gbps · $70/mo
- Viasat Unlimited Silver 25300 Mbps · $70/mo
Plans
- EarthLink Fiber 100100 Mbps · $59/mo
- EarthLink Fiber 1 Gig1.0 Gbps · $89/mo
Best for your use case
Picked from real plans available in Forest Lake.
Best for streaming
Highest sustained download speed for 4K and multi-device.
Google Fiber
Google Fiber 8 Gbps
Best for gaming
Lowest latency potential via highest upload speeds.
Google Fiber
Google Fiber 8 Gbps
Best on a budget
Lowest monthly price with a real plan backing it.
Mediacom
Mediacom Xtream Internet 300
Best for rural
Wireless or satellite coverage where wired options are limited.
Viasat
Viasat Unlimited Silver 25
About internet in Forest Lake
Forest Lake, MN has 5 residential internet providers reporting service in the FCC Broadband Map. Advertised download speeds average 1.7 Gbps across the 17 plans tracked here. 5 of those providers offer fiber or gigabit-tier service, which typically means symmetric uploads and lower latency than cable or DSL.
17 plans tracked · Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection / Broadband Map + provider plan data
Frequently asked questions
Internet in Forest Lake, MN
Forest Lake, MN has 5 internet providers tracked in the Konecteaze database, with speeds up to 8 Gbps and plans starting at $45/mo. The mix covers Fiber • Internet • DSL • Satellite. Use the availability checker below to narrow the list to providers that actually serve your address — footprints are block-level in most metros.
- Providers tracked
- 5
- Plans tracked
- 17
- Max speed
- 8 Gbps
- Lowest price
- $44.99/mo
- Connection types
- Fiber • Internet • DSL • Satellite
- Fiber
- Available
Top Forest Lake plans we track
Live pricing and speed ranges from the Konecteaze database. Block-level availability depends on your address.
Mediacom
Speed2 Gbps
Pricefrom $99.00/mo
INTERNET
COX
Speed1 Gbps
Pricefrom $95.00/mo
INTERNET
Earthlink
Speed100 Mbps
Pricefrom $59.95/mo
DSL
Google Fiber
Speed2 Gbps
Pricefrom $100.00/mo
FIBER
Viasat
Speed2 Gbps
Pricefrom $70.00/mo
SATELLITE
Source: Konecteaze provider database; verify final availability and terms with the provider
Google Fiber vs Mediacom in Forest Lake
| Spec | Google Fiber | Mediacom |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $70.00/mo | $44.99/mo |
| Top speed | 8 Gbps | 2 Gbps |
| Technology | FIBER | INTERNET |
Both Google Fiber and Mediacom compete in Forest Lake. Your best choice depends on what's actually available at your address and whether you value price, upload speed, or bundle options.
Frequently asked questions
How many internet providers are there in Forest Lake, MN?
Konecteaze currently tracks 5 internet providers serving Forest Lake, MN, with 17 plans across fiber, cable, DSL, 5G home, and satellite. Availability varies block-by-block — always confirm by zip code.
Who are the top internet providers in Forest Lake?
In our Forest Lake data, Google Fiber, Mediacom, Earthlink are the most widely available. Your actual options depend on your address — fiber footprints in particular are block-level, so two neighbouring streets can have very different menus.
What's the cheapest internet plan in Forest Lake, MN?
The lowest advertised plan we track for Forest Lake starts at $45/mo. Promo pricing expires, so the number you see at checkout may differ — we keep this page refreshed but always verify on the provider's site before you commit.
Is fiber internet available in Forest Lake?
Yes — we see fiber coverage in Forest Lake today. That includes symmetrical upload speeds and typically lower latency for gaming and video calls. The exact fiber provider at your address depends on block-level buildouts.
What's the fastest internet speed available in Forest Lake?
The top advertised speed in our Forest Lake data is 8 Gbps. Multi-gig plans are becoming more common; actual speed depends on the technology and plan tier you pick.
How do I switch internet providers in Forest Lake?
Start by comparing plans on this page, confirm availability at your exact address, schedule install with the new provider, then cancel the old one once you're live. Many providers in Forest Lake offer self-install kits to avoid a tech visit.
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