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Internet Providers in Montpelier, Idaho

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Home Internet in Montpelier, ID

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 52%
  • 3. Rise Broadband
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 66.9%
  • 4. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.6%
  • 5. CenturyLink
    Speeds Up To
    60 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 36.4%
  • 6. Direct
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, Cable, DSL
    Availability: 55.4%
  • 7. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 8. Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 52%

Best Internet Providers in Montpelier, ID

CenturyLink serves as Montpelier, Idaho's leading internet service provider, offering DSL and fixed wireless connections. It promotes a strong maximum download speed of up to 100 Mbps. Priced at $50 per month, CenturyLink's plans offer a balance of speed and affordability. Despite only covering 36% of the city, it remains a favorable option for more than a third of Montpelier's residents.

On the other hand, Viasat Internet enters the scene with an entirely different technology - satellite connections. While its 10 Mbps maximum download speed lags behind CenturyLink, it makes up with 100% coverage of Montpelier. At a slightly lower starting price of $49.99 per month, Viasat appeals to those seeking extensive coverage and reliable service.

Overall, Montpelier benefits from diverse internet availability, with 36% of residents able to access DSL, 74% fixed wireless, and everyone able to utilize satellite connections. This variety allows residents to choose the plan that fits their needs best.

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
  • Always ON
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • EarthLink
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Direct
55.38999999999999%

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Provider Connection Types in Montpelier, ID

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Montpelier, ID
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
36.059999999999995%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
56.92%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
20.810000000000002%

List of Internet Providers in Montpelier, ID

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
CenturyLink DSL 60 Mbps
Direct Fiber, Cable, DSL 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Montpelier, 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
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
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 60 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
Direct Communications $54.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, Cable, DSL
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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