Internet Providers in Blackfoot, Idaho

Internet Access in Blackfoot, Idaho

There are 15 Internet providers operating in Blackfoot. There are 3 LTE options and 9 offer wired or wireless residential broadband.

Viasat Internet and HughesNet are the main Internet choices in Blackfoot.

The level of competition between broadband providers in the Blackfoot area is high. The average household has at least 4-5 providers available to them. Internet access isn't distributed fairly, however. A notable 19.6 percent of the population still have only one or fewer options for wired broadband service.

Zooming in on the Internet network technologies around Blackfoot, there are essentially two primary choices: cable (Sparklight (formerly Cable One) is an example) and DSL (providers like CenturyLink).

Coverage stats on BroadbandNow comes from FCC reported data, which compels Internet companies in Blackfoot to submit availability data biannually. Using direct relationships with telecom companies, we are able to validate this data against privatized data submitted via Internet providers directly. The speed averages displayed here are calculated based on browser-based speed tests from Blackfoot from M-Labs. The rest of the statistics and data displayed on BroadbandNow are calculated based on NTIA andnational Census archives.