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| Spectrum | $49.99 | 300 - 1,000 Mbps ** (wireless speeds may vary) | Cable | 100% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 *** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 99% |
BCIIDAHO  | $58.00 | 15 - 1,000 Mbps | DSL | 11% |
| BCIIDAHO | $58.00 | 15 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 11% |
| BCIIDAHO | $58.00 | 15 - 1,000 Mbps | Wired | 0.612% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Cybernet1 | $65.00 | - | Wireless | 100% |
| SpeedConnect | $46.95 | - | Wireless | 18% |
| BCIIDAHO | $58.00 | 15 - 1,000 Mbps | Wireless | 11% |
*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.
**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.
***Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 99.96%
2 providers - 99.26%
3 providers - 11.43%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 100%, broadband coverage in Hamilton is comparable to the rest of Montana - 97%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Hamilton area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Hamilton residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 67% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Hamilton, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are seven internet providers serving the Hamilton area, and 99.26% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Hamilton's seven internet providers, prices start at $49.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Results from real users
| Provider | Download speed | Upload speed | Internet type |
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| Spectrum | 100 Mbps | 13 Mbps | Cable |
| Cybernet1 | 39 Mbps | 28 Mbps | Wireless |
| CenturyLink | 23 Mbps | 6 Mbps | DSL |
*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Hamilton.
The largest internet providers in Hamilton are Spectrum, CenturyLink, and BCIIDAHO bringing cable and DSL options to Hamilton.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to nearly all Hamilton residents, covering 100% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 99% of the area. Hamilton’s third most-available internet provider, BCIIDAHO, offers DSL to around 11% of Hamilton residents.
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*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.
**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
Cable from Spectrum offers broadband to all households in Hamilton covering 100% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Hamilton residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Hamilton, $59.66.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 300 Mbps**, which comes to an estimated $0.17 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hamilton, $0.85.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps** and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in Hamilton. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hamilton's providers, 40 Mbps.
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*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.
**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
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to all households in Hamilton covering 99% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Hamilton 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 lower than the average starting price for internet in Hamilton, $59.66.
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 Hamilton, $0.85.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in Hamilton. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hamilton's providers, 40 Mbps.
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*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.
**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
DSL from BCIIDAHO offers broadband to a limited number of households in Hamilton covering 11% of the area.
DSL internet from BCIIDAHO uses telephone lines in Hamilton 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 BCIIDAHO start at $58/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Hamilton, $59.66.
BCIIDAHO customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.87 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Hamilton, $0.85.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, BCIIDAHO offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 2 Mbps in Hamilton. These download speeds are available to 11% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Hamilton's providers, 40 Mbps.
If you live in the heart of Hamilton, you’ll likely have options from cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Hamilton, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in Hamilton and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Hamilton at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are significantly higher than average in Hamilton at $69.99/mo. for speeds up to 150 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Hamilton residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Hamilton may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $64.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Hamilton cable, DSL, and fiber-optic internet providers.
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in Hamilton with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps*. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Hamilton. The next fastest internet provider in Hamilton is BCIIDAHO, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 11% of the area.
Spectrum offers the cheapest internet in Hamilton with plans starting at $49.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Hamilton, $59.66.
BCIIDAHO is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Hamilton, covering 11% of the city.
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
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.
*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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