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Emmett, ID internet providers

Provider
CenturyLink $50.00 ** 10 - 940 MbpsDSL91%
Sparklight $45.00 200 - 940 MbpsCable99%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%
Safelink Internet $59.00 -Wireless100%

*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.

**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.

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Emmett internet service at a glance

  • Fastest advertised download speeds

    940 Mbps

    Provider: CenturyLink

    Source: FCC

  • Broadband availability

    6453

    people have access to broadband internet of any type

    1 provider - 99.90%

    2 providers - 98.57%

    3 providers - 0%

    4+ providers - 0%

    Source: FCC

  • Most available internet technology

    Cable - 99%

    DSL - 39%

    Fiber - 0.000%

    Source: FCC

At 99%, broadband coverage in Emmett is comparable to the rest of Idaho - 93%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.

The vast majority of those living in the Emmett area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of Emmett residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 39% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Emmett, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.

There are six internet providers serving the Emmett area, and 98.57% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Emmett's six internet providers, prices start at $29.95 and available download speeds reach up to 940 Mbps.

Results from real users

Average internet speeds in Emmett

ProviderDownload speedUpload speedInternet type
Rise Broadband 13 Mbps 8 Mbps Wireless
Sparklight 84 Mbps 19 Mbps Cable
CenturyLink 46 Mbps 49 Mbps DSL

*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Emmett.

Compare Emmett internet speeds to the national average

  • Download Speeds

    Emmett – 66 Mbps

    ID – 99 Mbps

    U.S. – 123 Mbps

  • Upload Speeds

    Emmett – 20 Mbps

    ID – 35 Mbps

    U.S. – 44 Mbps

*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Emmett.

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Top high-speed internet providers in Emmett

The largest internet providers in Emmett are CenturyLink, Sparklight, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Emmett.

DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to nearly all Emmett residents, covering 91% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Sparklight, which covers 99% of the area. Emmett’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Emmett residents.

CenturyLink DSL internet

Provider
CenturyLink
Starting price*
$50/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

40 Mbps

Average availability

91%

*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.

DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in Emmett covering 91% of the area.

DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Emmett to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.

Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Emmett, $53.16.

CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Emmett, $1.13.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in Emmett. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Emmett's providers, 192 Mbps.

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Sparklight cable internet

Provider

Sparklight

Starting price*
$45/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

50 Mbps

Average availability

99%

*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.

Cable from Sparklight offers broadband to all households in Emmett covering 99% of the area.

Sparklight’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Emmett residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Sparklight start at $45/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Emmett, $53.16.

Sparklight customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 200 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.23 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Emmett, $1.13.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Sparklight offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in Emmett. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Emmett's providers, 192 Mbps.

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HughesNet satellite internet

Provider
HughesNet
Starting price*
$64.99/mo.
Max download speed

25 Mbps

Max upload speed

3 Mbps

Average availability

100%

*Wireless speeds may vary. Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Sep 23, 2022.

Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Emmett covering 100% of the area.

HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Emmett where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.

Internet prices for HughesNet start at $64.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Emmett, $53.16.

HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Emmett, $1.13.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Emmett. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Emmett's providers, 192 Mbps.

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Internet provider frequently asked questions

CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in Emmett with download speeds up to 940 Mbps. These speeds are available to 91% of households in Emmett. The next fastest internet provider in Emmett is Sparklight, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 99% of the area.

Rise Broadband offers the cheapest internet in Emmett with plans starting at $29.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Emmett, $53.16.

Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.

Wi-Fi connects your device to a router, but that router needs to be connected to the internet for your device to also be connected to the internet. You need an internet service provider to get Wi-Fi.

No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.

Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.

*GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.

Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem

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