Internet providers in Boise, ID

Internet in Boise

Moving towns or switching internet providers can be confusing and stressful. Comparing internet providers against the averages in the Boise area can help you choose the right internet and get back to your life.

Boise Residential Internet Coverage

The sprawling city of Boise, Idaho covers a substantial part of this western state. Depending on which Idaho neighborhood you live and work in, a number of internet service providers may be available to you.

Centurylink Prism has a growing fiber internet network that covers some of northern Boise, including Highlands, Northern Gulch, and Boise Heights. Their fiber network has not extended south of these points, although the network does expand northward of Boise.

CenturyLink makes DSL available to all of Boise, from western neighborhoods like Cloverdale and West Valley to eastern neighborhoods like Harris Ranch and Warm Springs Mesa.

Frontier Communications is a major internet provider in northern Boise, covering certain neighborhoods like Downtown, North End, Boise Heights, Veterans Park, and Sunset.

The coverage area for CTC internet is somewhat similar, reaching a handful of northwestern Boise neighborhoods. Neighborhoods within the service area include Central Rim, Winstead Park, Collister, and Quail Ridge.

Integra Telecom boasts an expansive service area that stretches through all of Boise and into neighboring communities. Covered northern neighborhoods include Collister, Stewart Gulch, and Veterans Park. Coverage stretches south to Southeast Boise, Riverland East, and Sunrise Rim.

Yet another established internet service provider in Boise is Cable One, a company whose Idaho service area covers all of Boise.

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Average download speed
100.94 Mbps

Average upload speed
47.02 Mbps

Average latency (ping)
41.4 ms

Average jitter
29.94 ms

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Summary of Boise internet providers

Provider	Type	Download speeds up to	User rating	Order online
Ziply Fiber	DSL	1 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Ziply Fiber
Quantum Fiber	Fiber	940 Mbps	4.1/5	View Plans for Quantum Fiber
Sparklight	Cable	1000 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for Sparklight
Rise Broadband	Fixed Wireless	25 Mbps	3.5/5	View Plans for Rise Broadband
Hughesnet	Satellite	100 Mbps	3/5	View Plans for Hughesnet
ispMint	DSL	100 Mbps	4.5/5
CTC Telecom	Fiber	1000 Mbps	5.0/5	View Plans for CTC Telecom
Wilderness Wireless	Fixed Wireless	40 Mbps	4.0/5	View Plans for Wilderness Wireless
SpeedyQuick Networks	Fixed Wireless	20 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for SpeedyQuick Networks
Tekfinity	Fixed Wireless	25 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Tekfinity
Anthem Broadband	Fixed Wireless	25 Mbps	N/A	View Plans for Anthem Broadband