In Caribou County there are 9 residential internet providers covering 95.57% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 667 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.
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9 Internet Service Providers in Caribou 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 Caribou County are not shown.
Caribou County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 95.57% of Caribou County. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is Direct Communications. Now you can call companies in Caribou County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Caribou County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Caribou County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Caribou County home can get up to 667 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 51.44% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 1.08% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Caribou County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Caribou County, and slower in the northwest areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Caribou County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Caribou County you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 9.18% of Caribou County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 60.72% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 3.39%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 22.29%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 4.43% of Caribou County homes.
Internet Market Health in Caribou County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Caribou County internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Caribou County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.5 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.6 (unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.1 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Caribou County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 5 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Caribou County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, dsl, cable, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Caribou County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 5 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Caribou County badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Caribou County, along with details on where in Caribou County and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Caribou County, ID
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 85.95%, or 6,040 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, south, central, west, southeast, southwest, northeast, and north Caribou County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Caribou County.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Caribou County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Caribou County. The fastest plan anyone in Caribou County can order from Centurylink goes up to 60 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Caribou County customers is up to 26 Mbps.
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- 8.1% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 41.4% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 50.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Caribou County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Caribou County DSL providers. Centurylink 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 Caribou County is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 2.2 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 8.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 41.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 50.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
Direct Communications Rockland Cable in Caribou County, ID
Direct Communications cable coverage
About 62.53%, or 4,394 people, have Direct Communications cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, south, central, west, and southeast Caribou County area. Direct Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Caribou County.
Direct Communications Rockland cable download speeds
Direct Communications is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Caribou County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Direct Communications cable is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Caribou County. The fastest plan anyone in Caribou County can order from Direct Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 600 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Caribou County customers is up to 882 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 70.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 29.6% up to 600.0 Mbps
Direct Communications Rockland cable upload speeds
In Caribou 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 fastest compared to other Caribou County cable providers. Direct Communications 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 Caribou County is up to 50 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Direct Communications customers can get speeds up to 37 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 70.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 29.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
Direct Communications Rockland Fiber in Caribou County, ID
Direct Communications fiber coverage
About 7.26%, or 510 people, have Direct Communications fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south Caribou County area. Direct Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Caribou County.
Direct Communications Rockland fiber download speeds
Direct Communications is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Caribou County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Direct Communications fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Caribou County. The fastest plan anyone in Caribou County can order from Direct Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Caribou County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Direct Communications Rockland fiber upload speeds
In Caribou County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Direct Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Direct Communications is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Caribou County fiber providers. Direct Communications offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Caribou County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Silver Star DSL in Caribou County, ID
Silver Star DSL coverage
About 2.53%, or 178 people, have Silver Star DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast Caribou County area. Silver Star is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Caribou County.
Silver Star DSL download speeds
Silver Star is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Caribou County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Silver Star DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Caribou County. The fastest plan anyone in Caribou County can order from Silver Star goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Caribou County customers is up to 61 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 49.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 13.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 5.6% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 31.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Silver Star DSL upload speeds
In Caribou County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Silver Star DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Silver Star is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Caribou County DSL providers. Silver Star offers 4 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 Caribou County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Silver Star customers can get speeds up to 12 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 49.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 13.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 5.6% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 31.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
Silver Star Fiber in Caribou County, ID
Silver Star fiber coverage
About 1.92%, or 135 people, have Silver Star fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northeast Caribou County area. Silver Star is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Caribou County.
Silver Star fiber download speeds
Silver Star is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Caribou County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Silver Star fiber is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Caribou County. The fastest plan anyone in Caribou County can order from Silver Star goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Caribou County customers is up to 167 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 7.4% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 92.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
Silver Star fiber upload speeds
In Caribou County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Silver Star fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Silver Star is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Caribou County fiber providers. Silver Star 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 Caribou County is up to 200 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 20 Mbps. On average, Silver Star customers can get speeds up to 33 Mbps.
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- 7.4% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 92.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Caribou County, ID
Rise Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 78.98%, or 5,550 people, have Rise Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, south, central, west, southeast, southwest, and northwest Caribou County area. Rise Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Caribou County.
Rise Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Rise Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Caribou County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rise Broadband fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Caribou County. The fastest plan anyone in Caribou County can order from Rise Broadband goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Caribou County customers is up to 42 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 66.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 33.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Caribou County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Rise Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Rise Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Caribou County fixed wireless providers. Rise Broadband 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 Caribou County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Rise Broadband customers can get speeds up to 8.3 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 66.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 33.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
Last Mile Wireless Fixed Wireless in Caribou County, ID
Last Mile Wireless fixed wireless coverage
About 60.99%, or 4,286 people, have Last Mile Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, central, southeast, northeast, south, and north Caribou County area. Last Mile Wireless is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Caribou County.
Last Mile Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
Last Mile Wireless is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Caribou County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Last Mile Wireless fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Caribou County. The fastest plan anyone in Caribou County can order from Last Mile Wireless goes up to 50 Mbps, and all Caribou County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Last Mile Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In Caribou County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Last Mile Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Last Mile Wireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Caribou County fixed wireless providers. Last Mile Wireless offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Caribou County is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Caribou County, ID
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 32.29%, or 2,269 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, south, central, southwest, southeast, northeast, west, and northwest Caribou County area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Caribou County.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Caribou County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Caribou County. The fastest plan anyone in Caribou County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Caribou County customers is up to 91 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 87.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 12.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Caribou County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Caribou County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet 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 Caribou County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 18 Mbps.
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- 87.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 12.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Caribou County, ID
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 6.52%, or 458 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, southwest, and central Caribou County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Caribou County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Caribou County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Caribou County. The fastest plan anyone in Caribou County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Caribou County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Caribou County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Caribou County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Caribou County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Caribou County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Caribou County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Caribou County compare to the rest of Idaho?
Internet speeds in Caribou County are slower versus the average speeds in Idaho: 2,514 Mbps in Idaho versus 667 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Idaho is 98.92% versus 95.57% in Caribou County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Caribou County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service 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
- Lincoln County, WY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Power County, ID: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Minidoka County, ID: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jerome County, ID: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Twin Falls County, ID: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Converse County, WY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Dawes County, NE: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sheridan County, NE: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cherry County, NE: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Brown County, NE: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Fall River County, SD: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Foster County, ND: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Forest County, PA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Ford County, IL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Quitman County, GA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Floyd County, VA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Rains County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Florence County, WI: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Fleming County, KY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Ralls County, MO: more internet coverage, faster speeds