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Internet Providers in Basalt, Idaho

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Home Internet in Basalt, ID

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. Rise Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 89.8%
  • 3. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. CenturyLink
    Speeds Up To
    80 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. Sparklight
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 97.4%
  • 6. Anthem Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 100%
  • 7. Fybercom
    Speeds Up To
    40 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 100%
  • 8. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 9. White Cloud Communications
    Speeds Up To
    200 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Basalt, ID

In Basalt, Idaho, Viasat Internet provides comprehensive satellite coverage across the entire city. This ensures no resident goes without internet service. With a maximum download speed of 12 Mbps, Viasat supports basic web browsing and streaming, with plans starting at $69.99 per month. While its speed may not suit heavy internet users, its consistent availability makes it a reliable choice.

Hughesnet and Rise Broadband offer compelling alternatives in Basalt. Hughesnet, another satellite provider, also covers 100% of the city but delivers a maximum download speed of 100 Mbps. This makes it a better fit for bandwidth-intensive activities. Plans start at $49.99 per month.

Rise Broadband delivers fixed wireless connections with a maximum download speed of 50 Mbps and 89.80% coverage. Though it doesn't reach every corner of Basalt, it still services a significant portion of the city. With plans starting at $55 per month, Rise Broadband provides a balance of speed and cost for those seeking a slightly faster connection.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Viasat
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
  • White Cloud Communications
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Sparklight
97.45%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Basalt, ID

Provider Connection Types in Basalt, ID

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Basalt, ID
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
0.65%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
97.39999999999999%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
42.21%

List of Internet Providers in Basalt, ID

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
CenturyLink DSL 80 Mbps
Sparklight Cable 1 Gbps
Anthem Broadband Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Fybercom Fixed Wireless 40 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
White Cloud Communications Fixed Wireless 200 Mbps

Internet Providers in Basalt, ID

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $69.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 12 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Rise Broadband $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
CenturyLink $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 80 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
Sparklight $29/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Anthem Broadband $70/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Fybercom $51.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 40 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
White Cloud Communications $54.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 200 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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