In Carter County there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 20.07% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 22 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 DSL internet providers in Carter County, MT.
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Carter County, MT Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Carter 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 Carter County are not shown.
Carter County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Carter County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 20.07% of Carter County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Range. Call one of the companies with service in Carter County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Carter County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Carter County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Carter County home can get up to 22 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 50 Mbps, which 4.45% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 12.65% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Carter County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Carter County, and slower in the north areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Carter County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Carter County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 57.60% of Carter County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 6.36%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 12.93%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 23.11% of Carter County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Carter County, along with details on where in Carter County and at what speeds.
Range DSL in Carter County, MT
Range DSL coverage
About 14.91%, or 211 people, have Range DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, south, southeast, and west Carter County area. Range is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Carter County.
Range DSL download speeds
Range is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Carter County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Range DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Carter County. The fastest plan anyone in Carter County can order from Range goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Carter County customers is up to 26 Mbps.
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- 29.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 19.9% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 50.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
Range DSL upload speeds
In Carter County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Range DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Range is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Carter County DSL providers. Range offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Carter County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Range customers can get speeds up to 8.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 29.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 19.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 50.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Mid-Rivers COMMUNICATIONS DSL in Carter County, MT
Mid-Rivers COMMUNICATIONS DSL coverage
About 5.16%, or 73 people, have Mid-Rivers COMMUNICATIONS DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north and northeast Carter County area. Mid-Rivers COMMUNICATIONS is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Carter County.
Mid-Rivers COMMUNICATIONS DSL download speeds
Mid-Rivers COMMUNICATIONS is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Carter County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Mid-Rivers COMMUNICATIONS DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Carter County. The fastest plan anyone in Carter County can order from Mid-Rivers COMMUNICATIONS goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Carter County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Mid-Rivers COMMUNICATIONS DSL upload speeds
In Carter County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mid-Rivers COMMUNICATIONS DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Mid-Rivers COMMUNICATIONS is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Carter County DSL providers. Mid-Rivers COMMUNICATIONS offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Carter County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Carter County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Carter County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Carter County compare to the rest of Montana?
DSL internet speeds in Carter County are much faster versus the average speeds in Montana: 0.00 Mbps in Montana versus 22 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Montana is 0.00% versus 20.07% in Carter County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Carter County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does DSL 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
- Big Horn County, MT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Yellowstone County, MT: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Stillwater County, MT: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Park County, MT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Gallatin County, MT: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Roberts County, SD: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Traverse County, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Stevens County, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pope County, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Stearns County, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- De Baca County, NM: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Dewey County, OK: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Saguache County, CO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Deuel County, NE: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Desha County, AR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- San Miguel County, CO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Delta County, TX: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Deer Lodge County, MT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Decatur County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Rosebud County, MT: more DSL coverage, faster speeds