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Internet Providers in Columbia Falls, Maine

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Home Internet in Columbia Falls, ME

  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 38.5%
  • 2. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 99.8%
  • 4. Rivah.Net
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Fiber
    Availability: 7.6%
  • 5. UScellular
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 55%
  • 6. Trailrunner LLC
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 83.7%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Verizon
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 21.5%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 51.4%

Best Internet Providers in Columbia Falls, ME

Spectrum dominates the internet service provider landscape in Columbia Falls, Maine, offering both cable and fiber connections. With a maximum download speed of 1 Gbps, Spectrum provides a high-speed connection ideal for most residential and commercial needs. Pricing starts at an affordable $49.99 per month, making it an attractive option for the 37% of city residents who have access to Spectrum's services.

In terms of coverage, Verizon edges out Spectrum by a mere one percent. Providing 5G internet services to 38% of the area, and with a top speed of 50 Mbps, Verizon offers a viable alternative for $50 per month.

If thorough coverage ranks high on your checklist, Viasat Internet fits the bill. With complete coverage throughout Columbia Falls via satellite, Viasat provides connectivity to every corner of the city. The trade-off, however, is a maximum download speed of 30 Mbps. Priced similarly to Spectrum and Verizon at $49.99 per month, Viasat makes a compelling case for those prioritizing accessibility over speed.

The predominant form of internet service in Columbia Falls is fixed wireless and satellite, which cover a whopping 100% of the locale. Fiber, on the other hand, is accessible to only about 11% of the city.

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
  • UScellular
  • Always ON
54.98%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Rivah.Net
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
38.49%

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Provider Connection Types in Columbia Falls, ME

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Columbia Falls, ME
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
4.2%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
36.51%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
10.99%

List of Internet Providers in Columbia Falls, ME

Provider Type Top Speed
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Rivah.Net Fiber 100 Mbps
UScellular Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps
Trailrunner LLC Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Columbia Falls, ME

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Spectrum $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Cable
Viasat Internet $119.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Rivah.Net $49.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber
UScellular $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Trailrunner LLC $69.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 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
Verizon $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 50 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
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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