Hey Twin Cities, 5G Home Internet is here! See if it's available in your area.
There’s 5G. Then there’s Verizon 5G. It’s so powerful, it’ll change everything about the way you connect.
Available in parts of Minneapolis-St. Paul.
5G Ultra Wideband
Minneapolis and St. Paul now share something mightier than the Mississippi River.
It’s Verizon 5G.
A wireless path to the future has been laid in the North Star State with the arrival of Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband in the Twin Cities. Its breakthrough mobile technology with ultra-fast speeds, ultra-low latency and massive capacity will supercharge everything you love to do.
Verizon 5G speed is 25x faster than 4G technology and 10x faster than some other 5G networks. And it’s the first network to make real-time a reality, leading the charge toward fully immersive gaming, self-automated cars, virtual/augmented reality applications and beyond.
Your local internet service provider in Minneapolis and St. Paul
We're building the most powerful 5G network for America and bringing it home to Minnesotans in the Twin Cities. Verizon 5G Home Internet delivers ultra-fast wireless internet with typical download speeds around 300 Mbps and, depending on location, max speeds up to 1 Gbps. And with the power of 4G LTE backup, typical upload speeds are around 50 Mbps, with no data caps.
With Wi-Fi that blankets every corner of your home , you'll enjoy virtually lag-free 4K streaming, video chatting and gaming with enough bandwidth for all your devices. It’s so good, Verizon 5G technology is reshaping the digital landscape and transforming how people live, work and play in Minneapolis-St. Paul.
Check out more about our 5G services
The way you connect is about to change. A lot. Find out how.
*May not be available in all areas.
5G Home Internet
Imagine having all your home devices wirelessly connected in real time. That’s possible with Verizon 5G technology.
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Coverage in every corner.
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Get Wi-Fi that blankets your home.
May require the purchase of additional Wi-Fi extenders.
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Stream more. Buffer less.
- Watch your favorites in 4K with a faster connection.
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Bring your A Game.
- Game with reduced lag time and never worry about Wi-Fi.
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True chat.
- Video chat in HD with near zero lag.
5G Ultra Wideband
5G Ultra Wideband for your mobile phones runs on a higher frequency than 4G LTE, so it can deliver speeds up to 25x faster.
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Real-time connectivity.
- The same unbelievably fast experience even in the most crowded locations.
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Responsive gaming.
- Console quality multi-player gaming you can play on the go.
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Flash loading.
- Downloads that used to take minutes now take seconds.
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Real response.
- Augmented reality that responds in near real-time.
Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband is already available in throughout the Twin Cities. With data transfer rates faster than the blink of an eye and unprecedented bandwidth, 5G Ultra Wideband represents exciting new possibilities for connectivity and communication. Imagine Minneapolis and St. Paul with cloud-connected traffic control, improved public safety, smarter grid efficiencies and more.
Ready to join the 5G revolution? See if your home is 5G-ready. If it's not, sign up to be notified when Verizon 5G Home will be coming to your neighborhood.
- Whittier
- Phillips
- Cedar-Riverside
- Powderhorn
- Near North
- Longfellow
- Uptown
- Lowry Hill
- Macalester-Groveland
- Bryn Mawr
- North Loop
- and more
Minneapolis-St. Paul gets fast connections with LTE Home Internet.
Residents of the Twin Cities can now enjoy the Wi-Fi that sets you free. Get the wireless home internet you deserve, with fast download speeds of 25 Mbps, impressive bandwidth and no data caps. LTE Home Internet delivers home broadband service with speeds up to 5 times faster than required for HD video streaming. Stream your favorite shows and play your favorite games reliably and without interruption with the power of our 4G LTE network.
LTE Home Internet provides typical speeds of 25-50 Mbps. Not available in all areas.
5G FAQ
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What is 5G technology and how does it work?
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Simply put, 5G is the fifth-generation wireless technology that will revolutionize the way people connect at home and on the go with unprecedented speeds and bandwidth. Based on cutting-edge Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband technology, Verizon 5G Home Internet provides a fixed wireless connection via a small modem that links to Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband network and its fiber resources. Whether it’s streaming movies, playing multiplayer games or just browsing the web, Verizon 5G Home Internet is helping to redefine online experiences at home.
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Is 5G available in my area?
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Verizon 5G Home Internet is available in select cities right now and we’re committed to expanding our 5G footprint. Find out if 5G is available in your neighborhood today. Check availability
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How fast is 5G?
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With 5G Home Internet service you should expect typical speeds around 300 Mbps and, depending on your location, maximum speeds up to 940 Mbps.
Note: actual speeds may vary.
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Do I need 5G equipment?
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Two pieces of 5G Home Internet equipment will be installed at your home: an indoor or outdoor 5G receiver* and a 5G Router. If needed, Wi-Fi extenders will be installed in the home, at no charge, to ensure adequate Wi-Fi coverage for the entire house.
*An indoor 5G receiver may be installed if you live in a multi-dwelling unit, such as an apartment or townhome.
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Can I watch TV shows, movies and sports on 5G?
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Absolutely! With 5G speed, you’ll get instant streaming of high-def TV shows, movies and your favorite sports teams – even 4K programming – on the road or at home.
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Does 5G have enough bandwidth to handle all of my internet-connected devices?
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The 5G network is designed to connect and power a far greater number of devices than a traditional cellular network. That’s the magic of 5G technology. It’s built to handle both the demands of today with all our current smart homes and smart devices – and the advanced technologies of tomorrow. Think of 5G as the doorway to making driverless cars, cloud-connected traffic control and other advanced applications that depend on instantaneous response to live up to their potential.