Internet Providers in Carter, Montana
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Home Internet in Carter, MT
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1. Viasat 
Speeds Up To12 Mbps
Connection: SatelliteAvailability: 100% -
2. Hughesnet
Speeds Up To100 Mbps
Connection: SatelliteAvailability: 99.3% -
3. 3 Rivers Telephone Cooperative
Speeds Up To1 Gbps
Connection: FiberAvailability: 88.3% -
Starlink
Download Speeds:50 - 220 Mbps
Connection: SatelliteAvailability: 100%
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Best Internet Providers in Carter, MT
Three top internet providers serve Carter, Montana: Viasat Internet, HughesNet, and Starlink. Viasat Internet offers 100% coverage via satellite, ensuring all residents can connect. However, its maximum download speed is limited to 12 Mbps, and plans start at $69.99 per month. This lower speed may not meet the needs of users requiring higher bandwidth.
HughesNet covers 99.30% of Carter with its satellite connection, providing download speeds up to 100 Mbps. Plans begin at $49.99 per month, making it a more cost-effective option. Starlink, also with 100% coverage, delivers the fastest download speeds at 220 Mbps, but plans are priced at $120 per month.
Cable internet reaches 86% of Carter, but the area lacks DSL, fiber, and fixed wireless options. Satellite services remain the primary way to connect in underserved regions.
What’s a Good Internet Speed?
| Internet Speed | Appropriate For | Providers in your Area offering this Speed | Availability in your Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mbps |
|
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100% |
| 100 Mbps |
|
|
100% |
| 1000 Mbps (1 Gbps) |
|
|
88.28% |
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Provider Connection Types in Carter, MT
| Connection Type | About this Connection Type | Availability in Carter, MT |
|---|---|---|
| Satellite |
|
100% |
| Fiber |
|
86.09% |
List of Internet Providers in Carter, MT
| Provider | Type | Top Speed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viasat | Satellite | 12 Mbps | |
| Hughesnet | Satellite | 100 Mbps | |
| 3 Rivers Telephone Cooperative | Fiber | 1 Gbps | |
| Starlink | Satellite | 220 Mbps |
Internet Providers in Carter, 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 | |
| Hughesnet | $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Satellite | |
| 3 Rivers Telephone Cooperative | $80/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan | 1 Gbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. | Fiber | |
| 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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