Who is our top ranked provider in Twin Falls ID? [Updated]

Best Twin Falls Internet Service Providers

Twin Falls, ID has a total of 6 options for high speed internet providers that meet the minimum broadband download speed of 25 Mbps. It can be understandably confusing when trying to determine which of these broadband providers to choose. Hopefully we can eliminate some of the guesswork for you by applying our ranking algorithm to those 6 internet service options in Twin Falls. The calculation we perform considers the download connection speed, upload connection speed, population covered and overall value provided by each company. Based upon that calculation, our top choice for Twin Falls is Sparklight. A summary of all the results:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	Sparklight	Cable	1000 Mbps	50 Mbps	97.5%
2	CenturyLink	DSL, Fiber	940 Mbps	940 Mbps	64.7%
3	Safelink Internet	wireless	25 Mbps	5 Mbps	100.0%
4	Rise Broadband	wireless	25 Mbps	5 Mbps	100.0%
5	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
6	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Twin Falls ID Internet Access Options

When it comes to high speed internet availability, download speeds and overall customer satisfaction, cities with more than a single provider more often than not lead in all of these categories.
Does Twin Falls have more than a single option at 25 Mbps, 100 Mbps, 250 Mbps and 1000 Mbps? The diagram below shows a summary:

Broadband Internet Speeds

Curious how fast the average internet speeds in Twin Falls are compared to Twin Falls County? Also, curious how the speeds compare to Idaho overall?
Average download speeds in Twin Falls of 20.43 Mbps are faster than the Twin Falls County average download speeds and faster than the statewide average for Idaho.

Twin Falls Internet Access Facts

Fiber optic internet is available to 48.9% of Twin Falls residents
The average internet download speed in Twin Falls County is 13.53 Mbps based upon 114624 samples taken in the past year
The average upload speed in Twin Falls is 4.14 Mbps. This is 21.3% slower than the average in Idaho and 64.3% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
The average download speed in Twin Falls is 51% faster than the Twin Falls County average and 36.9% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average upload speed in Twin Falls is 4.14 Mbps. This is 26.2% faster than the Twin Falls County average and 64.3% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
Cable internet is available to 77.9% of Twin Falls County residents

Internet Access Technologies

DSL, Cable, Fiber and Fixed Wireless are four common types of technology used to provide internet access. The following chart shows the percentage of Twin Falls residents who have access to each of these technology types.

Internet Service FAQs

Who has the best internet service near me?

Our proprietary algorithm that takes into consideration download speed, upload speed, availability and overall value ranks Sparklight as the top provider for Twin Falls, Idaho.

Who has the fastest internet service in Twin Falls?

Sparklight with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Twin Falls.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Twin Falls, Idaho?

The following zip codes were used: 83301, 83303 and 83341

How do the internet speeds in Twin Falls compare to other cities in Idaho?

Click through to see how the Twin Falls broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Boise City, Challis, Hayden, Kuna, Marsing, Parma, St Anthony

What is DSL internet service?

DSL provides internet service via phone lines but at speeds typically 100x or more than old fashioned dial-up service over those same phone lines. Download speeds are typically slower than cable, but DSL is more likely to be available in a remote location than cable.

What is fixed wireless internet service?

Fixed wireless internet is typical used in rural areas where there are no buried telephone or cable lines. An antenna is attached to the home or business which transmits and receives data from access point towers. Download speeds are typically much better than with satellite.

Which internet service provider offers the most coverage in Twin Falls, Idaho?

Safelink Internet and Rise Broadband provides broadband internet service to 100.0% of Twin Falls.

How many broadband service providers are there near me?

Currently there are 6 companies that provide internet service to at least 15% of Twin Falls, ID residents.

What is cable internet service?

Cable internet service streams data through the same coaxial cables used for cable television. In nearly all instances cable internet will be faster than DSL. Cable internet is available to nearly 90% of Americans but does not have as much coverage in remote areas as DSL.

What is Mbps?

Mbps is an abbreviation for Megabits Per Second and represents the rate of data transmission. A larger value for download Mbps or upload Mbps means a file will take less time to be sent than it will with an internet connection with a lower Mbps.

Twin Falls Cable TV, Satellite TV and Streaming Services

Our ranking of internet service plans can make choosing a new provider fairly easy. Selecting a TV provider is more difficult as additional variables are involved. If you are a heavy TV viewer and/or watch in multiple rooms at the same time, a traditional cable TV package or satellite TV provider may be the best option for you. However, if you live in a rental property or a heavily wooded area, satellite TV may not be a viable option. Streaming TV packages can be a good option for many, especially if your internet plan does not have a data limit. Read through the pros and cons of the various TV packages available to you and chose the best match to your viewing needs.