In North Fork there are 5 residential internet providers covering 94.16% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 168 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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5 Internet Service Providers in North Fork
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 North Fork are not shown.
North Fork 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 94.16% of North Fork. 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 Custer. Now you can call companies in North Fork with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in North Fork?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in North Fork.
Internet Speed Key
The average North Fork home can get up to 168 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 8.88% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 11.93% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in North Fork.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of North Fork, and slower in the central areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in North Fork?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in North Fork you live. If speed is your main concern, fixed wireless will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 8.88% of North Fork homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 28.43%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 56.85%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 5.84% of North Fork homes.
Internet Market Health in North Fork
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the North Fork 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 North Fork based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.1 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.9 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.7 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
North Fork internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 4 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, North Fork homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are dsl, fixed wireless, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. North Fork internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 3 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, North Fork badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in North Fork, along with details on where in North Fork and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in North Fork, ID
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 93.15%, or 367 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, east, north, northeast, and central North Fork area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of North Fork.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Fork. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout North Fork. The fastest plan anyone in North Fork can order from Centurylink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for North Fork customers is up to 37 Mbps.
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- 2.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 9.3% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 22.3% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 24.5% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 41.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In North Fork download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other North Fork DSL providers. Centurylink offers 4 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in North Fork is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 3.5 Mbps.
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- 12.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 22.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 24.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 41.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
Custer Telephone Cooperative Fiber in North Fork, ID
Custer fiber coverage
About 8.88%, or 35 people, have Custer fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast North Fork area. Custer is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of North Fork.
Custer Telephone Cooperative fiber download speeds
Custer is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Fork. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Custer fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout North Fork. The fastest plan anyone in North Fork can order from Custer goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all North Fork customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Custer Telephone Cooperative fiber upload speeds
In North Fork download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Custer fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Custer is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other North Fork fiber providers. Custer offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in North Fork is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Fybercom Fixed Wireless in North Fork, ID
Fybercom fixed wireless coverage
About 73.10%, or 288 people, have Fybercom fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast, east, north, central, and south North Fork area. Fybercom is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of North Fork.
Fybercom fixed wireless download speeds
Fybercom is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Fork. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Fybercom fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout North Fork. The fastest plan anyone in North Fork can order from Fybercom goes up to 120 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 40 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for North Fork customers is up to 98 Mbps.
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- 71.9% up to 120.0 Mbps
- 28.1% up to 40.0 Mbps
Fybercom fixed wireless upload speeds
In North Fork download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Fybercom fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Fybercom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other North Fork fixed wireless providers. Fybercom offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in North Fork is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, Fybercom customers can get speeds up to 17 Mbps.
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- 71.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 28.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Custer Telephone Cooperative Fixed Wireless in North Fork, ID
Custer fixed wireless coverage
About 24.62%, or 97 people, have Custer fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southeast North Fork area. Custer is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of North Fork.
Custer Telephone Cooperative fixed wireless download speeds
Custer is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in North Fork. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Custer fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout North Fork. The fastest plan anyone in North Fork can order from Custer goes up to 25 Mbps, and all North Fork customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Custer Telephone Cooperative fixed wireless upload speeds
In North Fork download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Custer fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Custer is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other North Fork fixed wireless providers. Custer offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in North Fork is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
North Fork Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to North Fork or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in North Fork compare to the rest of Idaho?
Internet speeds in North Fork are much slower versus the average speeds in Idaho: 2,514 Mbps in Idaho versus 168 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Idaho is 98.92% versus 94.16% in North Fork.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around North Fork 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 cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Gibbonsville, ID: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Carmen, ID: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Salmon, ID: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Jackson, MT: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Shoup, ID: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Wisdom, MT: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cobalt, ID: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Tendoy, ID: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sula, MT: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Conner, MT: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Buford, WY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- West Potsdam, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- West Okoboji, IA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- West Logan, WV: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Wequetequock, CT: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Wedron, IL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Dawson, NE: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cherryville, MO: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Charlotteville, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- West Springs, SC: more internet coverage, faster speeds