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Internet Providers in Columbia Falls, Montana

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Home Internet in Columbia Falls, MT

  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable
    Availability: 66%
  • 2. CenturyLink
    Speeds Up To
    940 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 42.9%
  • 3. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    72 - 245 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 31.8%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 31.8%
  • 6. Bullitt Communications
    Speeds Up To
    60 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 6%
  • MontanaSky Networks
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless, Fiber
    Availability: 16.7%
  • 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: 59.6%

Best Internet Providers in Columbia Falls, MT

Spectrum ranks first among internet providers in Columbia Falls, Montana. Offering cable connections, Spectrum delivers download speeds up to 1 Gbps. This speed supports heavy internet activities like streaming, gaming, and downloading large files. With a starting price of $49.99 per month, Spectrum covers 66% of the city, making it a widely available choice for residents seeking reliable and fast internet.

CenturyLink and Verizon are also notable providers in Columbia Falls. CenturyLink provides both DSL and fiber connections, reaching download speeds of 940 Mbps. Their plans start at $50 per month, covering 42.9% of the city. While their overall coverage is less than Spectrum's, CenturyLink's fiber options offer high speeds in accessible areas. Verizon offers 5G internet with download speeds up to 50 Mbps, covering 59.3% of the city. Their service also starts at $50 per month.

Columbia Falls enjoys robust overall internet availability. Fixed wireless service covers 95% of the city, while satellite services cover 100%. This ensures nearly all residents have access to high-speed internet.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • CenturyLink
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
  • MontanaSky Networks
66.05%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Columbia Falls, MT

Provider Connection Types in Columbia Falls, MT

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Columbia Falls, MT
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
40.62%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
67.45%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
4.9799999999999995%

List of Internet Providers in Columbia Falls, MT

Provider Type Top Speed
Spectrum Cable 1 Gbps
CenturyLink DSL, Fiber 940 Mbps
T-Mobile 5G Internet 245 Mbps
Hughesnet Satellite 100 Mbps
XNET WiFi Fixed Wireless 100 Mbps
Bullitt Communications Fixed Wireless 60 Mbps
MontanaSky Networks Fixed Wireless, Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Verizon 5G Internet 50 Mbps

Internet Providers in Columbia Falls, MT

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
CenturyLink $50/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 940 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fiber
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 245 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
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Bullitt Communications $39/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 60 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
MontanaSky Networks $54.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless, Fiber
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

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