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Internet Providers in Athol, Idaho

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Home Internet in Athol, ID

  • 1. Spectrum
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: Cable, Fiber
    Availability: 18.5%
  • 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: 100%
  • 4. AIR-PIPE
    Speeds Up To
    30 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 83.3%
  • 5. Intermax
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 72.7%
  • Wind Wireless
    Speeds Up To
    30 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 18.6%
  • Ziply Fiber
    Speeds Up To
    90 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 12.6%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Athol, ID

In Athol, Idaho, Viasat Internet reigns supreme, boasting 100% satellite coverage and a maximum download speed of a whopping 100 Mbps. The starting price point for their services is a modest $49.99 per month, making it a prime choice for Athol residents seeking high-speed, reliable internet.

Also offering extensive coverage in Athol are Hughesnet and Starlink, rounding out the top three providers. Hughesnet, while sharing the same $49.99 starting price as Viasat, trades some speed for savings, with a maximum download rate of 25 Mbps. Starlink provides more bandwidth, hovering between 50 and 220 Mbps, but comes with a heftier tag of $90 per month.

As the entire city is covered by satellite internet, Athol residents can stay connected no matter where they live. While there is some availability of DSL, cable, and fixed wireless, most Athol residents opt for satellite plans from these top three providers due to their wide coverage and speed advantages.

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
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Spectrum
18.509999999999998%

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Internet Provider Store Locations in Athol, ID

Provider Connection Types in Athol, ID

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Athol, ID
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
25.28%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
19.12%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
0.26%

List of Internet Providers in Athol, ID

Provider Type Top Speed
Spectrum Cable, Fiber 1 Gbps
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
AIR-PIPE Fixed Wireless 30 Mbps
Intermax Fixed Wireless 50 Mbps
Wind Wireless Fixed Wireless 30 Mbps
Ziply Fiber DSL 90 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Athol, ID

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, Fiber
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
Wind Wireless $49.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 30 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Ziply Fiber $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 90 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
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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