In Franklin County there are 2 residential Cable providers covering 47.87% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 974 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
This page contains all Cable internet providers in Franklin County, ID.
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Franklin County, ID Availability Maps
Cable Internet Service Providers in Franklin County
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Franklin County are not shown.
Franklin County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Franklin County is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 47.87% of Franklin County. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is XFINITY. Call one of the companies with service in Franklin County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in Franklin County?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in Franklin County.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Franklin County home can get up to 974 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the county is 2,000 Mbps, which 12.79% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 35.07% of homes can only purchase plans up to 600 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Franklin County.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Franklin County, and slower in the central areas of the county.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in Franklin County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Franklin County you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with cable in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 18.13% of Franklin County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 42.47% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 38.59%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Franklin County homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Franklin County, along with details on where in Franklin County and at what speeds.
Direct Communications Rockland Cable in Franklin County, ID
Direct Communications cable coverage
About 37.46%, or 5,317 people, have Direct Communications cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central and south Franklin County area. Direct Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Franklin County.
Direct Communications Rockland cable download speeds
Direct Communications is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Franklin County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Direct Communications cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Franklin County. The fastest plan anyone in Franklin County can order from Direct Communications goes up to 600 Mbps, and all Franklin County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 600.0 Mbps
Direct Communications Rockland cable upload speeds
In Franklin County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Direct Communications cable. Compared to other ISPs, Direct Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Franklin County cable providers. Direct Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Franklin County is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Franklin County, ID
XFINITY cable coverage
About 12.79%, or 1,816 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, central, northwest, and southwest Franklin County area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Franklin County.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Franklin County. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Franklin County. The fastest plan anyone in Franklin County can order from XFINITY goes up to 2,000 Mbps, and all Franklin County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In Franklin County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Franklin County cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Franklin County is up to 250 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 250.0 Mbps
Franklin County Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Franklin County or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in Franklin County compare to the rest of Idaho?
Cable internet speeds in Franklin County are much faster versus the average speeds in Idaho: 0.00 Mbps in Idaho versus 974 Mbps in the county. The state has similar cable availability compared to the county. Average cable coverage in Idaho is 0.00% versus 47.87% in Franklin County.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Franklin County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does cable internet look like in other counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Platte County, WY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Goshen County, WY: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Box Butte County, NE: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Antelope County, NE: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Madison County, NE: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Stanton County, NE: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Thurston County, NE: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Monona County, IA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Crawford County, IA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Carroll County, IA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Adams County, ID: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Adams County, WA: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Allen County, KS: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Alleghany County, NC: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Yankton County, SD: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Aleutians West Census Area, AK: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Yell County, AR: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Morrill County, NE: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Morgan County, OH: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Morgan County, TN: more cable coverage, faster speeds