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Internet providers in Twin Falls, ID
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Twin Falls, ID internet providers
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| CenturyLink | $65 | 12 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 2.453% |
| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 63% |
| Sparklight | $30 | 15 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Rise Broadband | $39.95 | 5 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Safelink Internet | $59 | 10 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 5 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| SpeedConnect | $39.95 | 15 - 50 Mbps | Wireless | 10% |
| Filer Mutual Telephone Company | - | - | Wireless | 5.095% |
*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 Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Twin Falls internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Twin Falls 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 Twin Falls area will have access to cable, which covers 99% of Twin Falls residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 98% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 2.580% of those living in Twin Falls.
There are eight internet providers serving the Twin Falls area, and 96.85% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Twin Falls's eight internet providers, prices start at $30 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Twin Falls
The largest internet providers in Twin Falls are CenturyLink, Sparklight, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Twin Falls.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to most Twin Falls residents, covering 63% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Sparklight, which covers 99% of the area. Twin Falls’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Twin Falls residents.
CenturyLink DSL internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in Twin Falls covering 63% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Twin Falls 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 $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Twin Falls, $46.27.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Twin Falls, $3.08.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in Twin Falls. These download speeds are available to 63% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Twin Falls's providers, 316 Mbps.
Sparklight cable internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Sparklight offers broadband to all households in Twin Falls covering 99% of the area.
Sparklight’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Twin Falls residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Sparklight start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Twin Falls, $46.27.
Sparklight customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Twin Falls, $3.08.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Sparklight offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in Twin Falls. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Twin Falls's providers, 316 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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*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. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Twin Falls covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Twin Falls 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 $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Twin Falls, $46.27.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Twin Falls, $3.08.
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 Twin Falls. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Twin Falls's providers, 316 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Twin Falls?
CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in Twin Falls with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 2.453% of households in Twin Falls. The next fastest internet provider in Twin Falls is Sparklight, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 99% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Twin Falls?
Sparklight offers the cheapest internet in Twin Falls with plans starting at $30/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Twin Falls, $46.27.
Is fiber internet available in Twin Falls?
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Twin Falls, covering 2.453% of the city.
Should I use my own router?
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
How can I lower my cable bill?
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
Is cable or DSL better?
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.
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