In Sanders County there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 61.40% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 32 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 Sanders County, MT.
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Sanders County, MT Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Sanders 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 Sanders County are not shown.
Sanders County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Sanders County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 61.40% of Sanders County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Blackfoot. Call one of the companies with service in Sanders County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Sanders County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Sanders County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Sanders County home can get up to 32 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 100 Mbps, which 1.52% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 18.75% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Sanders County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Sanders County, and slower in the southeast areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Sanders County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Sanders County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 75.96% of Sanders County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 9.95%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 12.75%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.34% of Sanders County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Sanders County, along with details on where in Sanders County and at what speeds.
Blackfoot Communications DSL in Sanders County, MT
Blackfoot DSL coverage
About 50.99%, or 6,323 people, have Blackfoot DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, northwest, southeast, central, and east Sanders County area. Blackfoot is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Sanders County.
Blackfoot Communications DSL download speeds
Blackfoot is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Sanders County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Blackfoot DSL is the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Sanders County. The fastest plan anyone in Sanders County can order from Blackfoot goes up to 40 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Sanders County customers is up to 29 Mbps.
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- 60.7% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 7.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 31.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
Blackfoot Communications DSL upload speeds
In Sanders County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Blackfoot DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Blackfoot is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Sanders County DSL providers. Blackfoot offers 2 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 Sanders County is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Blackfoot customers can get speeds up to 3.7 Mbps.
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- 68.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 31.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
HSTC DSL in Sanders County, MT
HSTC DSL coverage
About 10.35%, or 1,283 people, have HSTC DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, southeast, and northeast Sanders County area. HSTC is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Sanders County.
HSTC DSL download speeds
HSTC is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Sanders County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, HSTC DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Sanders County. The fastest plan anyone in Sanders County can order from HSTC goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Sanders County customers is up to 47 Mbps.
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- 14.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 59.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 26.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
HSTC DSL upload speeds
In Sanders County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for HSTC DSL. Compared to other ISPs, HSTC is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Sanders County DSL providers. HSTC 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 Sanders County is up to 50 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, HSTC customers can get speeds up to 19 Mbps.
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- 14.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 59.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 26.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
Sanders County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Sanders County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Sanders County compare to the rest of Montana?
DSL internet speeds in Sanders County are much faster versus the average speeds in Montana: 0.00 Mbps in Montana versus 32 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Montana is 0.00% versus 61.40% in Sanders County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Sanders 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
- Mineral County, MT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Shoshone County, ID: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lake County, MT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Benewah County, ID: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Kootenai County, ID: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Spokane County, WA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Teton County, MT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lincoln County, WA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cascade County, MT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Grant County, WA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Lafayette County, WI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Kemper County, MS: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Keokuk County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Kewaunee County, WI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Kimball County, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Kimble County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Kingfisher County, OK: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Kingman County, KS: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Kossuth County, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds