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Internet providers in Ely, MN (2026)
12 wired and fixed-wireless offerings reported in Ely (St. Louis County). Fiber: Midco (99%), CTC (12%), Frontier (9%), Zito Media (4%).
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Lowest published price we found for 100+ Mbps: $39/mo (Midco Fiber internet; 'plans starting at $39/mo' with auto pay + paperless (up to $10/mo discount); modem lease $9–$11/mo extra (applies to Midco wired service; Midco fixed-wireless pricing: see provider)). Checked 2026-10-16.
Highest advertised speed here: 5 Gbps down / 5 Gbps up (Fiber, about 99% of homes).
Most speed per dollar: $39/mo for up to 5 Gbps (≈$0.78 per 100 Mbps). Checked 2026-10-16.
Picks use only providers covering at least 10% of homes here and only prices we copied from provider pages. Xfinity prices are address-specific and not included. Your home may differ.
All providers in Ely
| Provider | Type | Max down / up | Homes covered | Published price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midco | Fiber | 5 Gbps / 5 Gbps | 99% | from $39/mo source, checked 2026-10-16 | |
| CTC | Fiber | 1 Gbps / 1 Gbps | 12% | See provider | |
| Frontier | Fiber | 7 Gbps / 7 Gbps | 9% | See provider | |
| Zito Media | Fiber | 1 Gbps / 1 Gbps | 4% | See provider | |
| Midco | Cable | 1.25 Gbps / 60 Mbps | 0% | from $39/mo source, checked 2026-10-16 | |
| T-Mobile | 5G Home / FWA | 100 Mbps / 20 Mbps | 79% | from $50/mo source, checked 2026-10-16 | |
| Treehouse Broadband | Fixed wireless | 1 Gbps / 1 Gbps | 55% | See provider | |
| Treehouse Broadband | Fixed wireless | 900 Mbps / 500 Mbps | 45% | See provider | |
| Frontier | DSL | 115 Mbps / 7 Mbps | 19% | See provider | |
| AT&T | 5G Home / FWA | 30 Mbps / 3 Mbps | 17% | from $55/mo source, checked 2026-10-16 | |
| Verizon | 5G Home / FWA | 50 Mbps / 6 Mbps | 5% | from $60/mo source, checked 2026-10-16 | |
| Consolidated Communications, Fidium | DSL | 100 Mbps / 10 Mbps | 0% | See provider | |
| Starlink & other satellite | Satellite | up to ~400 Mbps (Starlink Max) | Not in state data* | from $55/mo source, checked 2026-10-16 |
*The Minnesota state dataset counts wired and fixed-wireless service only. Satellite is offered almost everywhere but Starlink limits sign-ups in some areas. "Homes covered" is the share of residential locations in this place that the provider reports it can serve at that technology.