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Internet Providers in Colstrip, Montana

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Home Internet in Colstrip, MT

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    72 - 245 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 92%
  • 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: 35.4%
  • 5. Range Telephone Cooperative
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fiber, Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 70.9%
  • 6. WispWest.net
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 8.9%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Colstrip, MT

Colstrip, Montana residents seeking reliable internet should check out CenturyLink. With a DSL connection, it offers maximum download speeds up to 80 Mbps starting at $55 per month. However, it only covers 35.40% of the city. For those within its reach, CenturyLink strikes a good balance of speed and pricing.

Viasat Internet is the go-to for comprehensive coverage. It serves 100% of Colstrip with a satellite connection, providing maximum download speeds of 12 Mbps for $69.99 per month. Although slower than CenturyLink, Viasat’s extensive reach makes it a solid choice, particularly in underserved areas.

HughesNet also covers 100% of Colstrip, offering speeds up to 100 Mbps for $49.99 per month via satellite. This makes it another viable option for residents. Colstrip's internet landscape includes 30% DSL, 0% cable, 0% fiber, 74% fixed wireless, and 100% satellite, ensuring residents have multiple ways to stay connected.

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
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Range Telephone Cooperative
70.94%

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Provider Connection Types in Colstrip, MT

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Colstrip, MT
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
30.18%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
0.11%

List of Internet Providers in Colstrip, MT

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 100 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
CenturyLink DSL 80 Mbps
Range Telephone Cooperative Fiber, Fixed Wireless 1 Gbps
WispWest.net Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Colstrip, MT

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
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
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
Range Telephone Cooperative $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, Fixed Wireless
WispWest.net $48.41/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

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