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Ookla Recognition

Ookla ranks Midco #1.

We've always known our connection was great, but now Ookla has the data to back it up. Ookla is a global leader in internet testing and analysis. Consumers around the world have used the OoklaⓇ SpeedtestⓇ platform to take more than 50 billion tests to date to better understand their home and mobile internet connections.

Ookla ranked Midco number one for fastest internet speeds, highest network Consistency Score™ and lowest latency in several markets in our service area.1

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2024 Ookla Speedtest Verified™️ Performance

Midco has the fastest internet in:

State(s): 

  • South Dakota 

Counties: 

  • Becker County, Minnesota, USA 
  • Brown County, South Dakota, USA 
  • Cass County, North Dakota, USA
  • Codington County, South Dakota, USA
  • Grant County, South Dakota, USA
  • Lake County, South Dakota, USA
  • Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
  • Meade County, South Dakota, USA
  • Stark County, North Dakota, USA
  • Yankton County, South Dakota, USA  

Cities:

  • Aberdeen, Brown County, SD, USA
  • Becker, Sherburne County, MN, USA
  • Central Pennington, Pennington County, SD, USA
  • Chisago City, Chisago County, MN, USA 
  • Chisago Lake Township, Chisago County, MN, USA
  • Delapre Township, Lincoln County, SD, USA
  • Detroit Lakes, Becker County, MN, USA
  • Dickinson, Stark County, ND, USA
  • Fargo, Cass County, ND, USA
  • Greenfield, Hennepin County, MN, USA
  • Lindstrom, Chisago County, MN, USA
  • Livonia Township, Sherburne County, MN, USA
  • Madison, Lake County, SD, USA
  • Rapid City, Pennington County, SD, USA
  • Rapid Valley, Central Pennington, SD, USA 
  • Saint Francis, Anoka County, MN, USA
  • Southwest Meade, Meade County, SD, USA
  • Spearfish, Lawrence Country, SD, USA
  • Stanford Township, Isanti County, MN, USA
  • Watertown, Codington County, SD, USA
  • Wyoming Township, Chisago County, MN, USA
  • Yankton, Yankton County, SD, USA  

Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data, median fixed download and upload speeds, Q1-Q2 2024. Ookla trademarks used under license and reprinted with permission. 

Midco has the fastest download speeds in:

State(s):  

  • South Dakota, USA

Counties:

  • Beltrami County, Minnesota, USA
  • Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA
  • Isanti County, Minnesota, USA
  • Kanabec County, Minnesota, USA
  • Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA
  • Martin County, Minnesota, USA
  • Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, USA
  • Pennington County, South Dakota, USA
  • Polk County, Minnesota, USA
  • Traill County, North Dakota, USA
  • Walsh County, North Dakota, USA
  • Williams County, North Dakota, USA 

Cities:

  • Bemidji, Beltrami County, MN, USA
  • Bradford Township, Isanti Country, MN, USA
  • Fairmont, Martin County, MN, USA
  • Forest Lake, Washington County, MN, USA
  • Mount Rushmore, Pennington County, SD, USA
  • Nedrose, Ward County, ND, USA 

Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data, median fixed download speeds, Q1-Q2 2024. Ookla trademarks used under license and reprinted with permission. 

Midco has the fastest upload speeds in:

State(s): 

  • South Dakota 

Counties:

  • Cass County, North Dakota, USA

Cities: 

  • Harrisburg, Lincoln County, SD, USA
  • St. Joseph Township, Stearns County, MN, USA
  • Wayne Township, Isanti County, MN, USA 

Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data, median fixed upload speeds, Q1-Q2 2024. Ookla trademarks used under license and reprinted with permission. 

Midco has the most reliable internet speeds in:

State(s):

  • South Dakota, USA

Counties:  

  • Becker County, Minnesota, USA 
  • Brown County, South Dakota, USA 
  • Cass County, North Dakota, USA 
  • Chisago County, Minnesota, USA 
  • Grant County, South Dakota, USA 
  • Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA 
  • Pennington County, South Dakota, USA 
  • Walsh County, North Dakota, USA 
  • Ward County, North Dakota, USA 
  • Yankton County, South Dakota, USA

Cities:  

  • Aberdeen, Brown County, SD, USA 
  • Becker, Sherburne County, MN, USA 
  • Central Pennington, Pennington County, SD, USA 
  • Chisago City, Chisago County, MN, USA 
  • Chisago Lake Township, Chisago County, MN, USA 
  • Detroit Lakes, Becker County, MN, USA 
  • Fargo, Cass County, ND, USA 
  • Greenfield, Hennepin County, MN, USA 
  • Lindstrom, Chisago County, MN, USA 
  • Livonia Township, Sherburne County, MN, USA 
  • Rapid City, Pennington County, SD, USA 
  • Saint Francis, Anoka County, MN, USA 
  • Wayne Township, Minnehaha County, SD, USA 
  • Yankton, Yankton County, SD, USA   

Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data, fixed Consistency Score, Q1-Q2 2024. Ookla trademarks used under license and reprinted with permission. 

Latency can also be referred to as ping or lag. It measures how quickly a device gets a response after a request has been sent. Having low latency is a good thing and means your internet is responsive.

Midco has the most responsive internet speeds in:

State(s):

  • South Dakota, USA

Counties:

  • Becker County, Minnesota, USA 
  • Lincoln County, South Dakota, USA 
  • Meade County, South Dakota, USA 
  • St. Croix County, Wisconsin, USA 
  • Yankton County, South Dakota, USA  

Cities:  

  • Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, ND, USA 
  • Greenfield, Hennepin County, MN, USA 
  • Lawrence, Douglas County, KS, USA 
  • Rapid City, Pennington County, SD, USA 
  • Rapid Valley, Central Pennington, SD, USA 
  • Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, SD, USA 
  • Yankton, Yankton County, SD, USA  

Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data, fixed multi-server latency, Q1-Q2 2024. Ookla trademarks used under license and reprinted with permission. 

1 Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data for median download speeds, upload speeds and consistency score and multi-server latency in the identified geographies, U.S., Q1-Q2 2024. Ookla trademarks used under license and reprinted with permission.