In Caldwell there are 7 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 892 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.

 

7 Internet Service Providers in Caldwell

Centurylink | DSL

Availability:

88.31%

Avg. Speed:

67 Mbps

Sparklight | Cable

Availability:

88.22%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Centurylink | Fiber

Availability:

34.62%

Avg. Speed:

692 Mbps

Safelink Internet Services | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

100.00%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

Rise Broadband | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

97.55%

Avg. Speed:

43 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | 4G & 5G Home Internet

Availability:

17.66%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

CTC Telecom | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

2.91%

Avg. Speed:

13 Mbps

To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Caldwell are not shown.

 

Caldwell Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

HughesNet Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

15 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Caldwell is internet available?

Caldwell, ID map of internet availability

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Internet service is available in 100.00% of Caldwell. Areas in green are more likely to have fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service. Areas in red may be more reliant on satellite service. The most widely available provider is Safelink Internet Services. Call one of the companies with service in Caldwell above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Caldwell.

 

How fast are internet speeds in Caldwell?

The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Caldwell.

Caldwell, ID map of local internet speeds

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The average Caldwell home can get up to 892 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 88.22% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 6.0 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Caldwell.

Internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Caldwell, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.

 

What type of internet should I choose in Caldwell?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Caldwell you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Caldwell homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 88.22% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for 1.70%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 9.61%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Caldwell homes.

 

Internet Market Health in Caldwell

Caldwell, ID map of internet competition

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The map shows how competitive the Caldwell 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 Caldwell based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 4.3 (very healthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.1 (very healthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 4.0 (very healthy)

Overall, competition is very healthy.

Caldwell internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 7 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Caldwell 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 city.

When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Caldwell internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 6 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, Caldwell is doing quite well.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Caldwell, along with details on where in Caldwell and at what speeds.

Centurylink DSL in Caldwell, ID

Centurylink DSL coverage

About 88.31%, or 54,628 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Caldwell area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Caldwell.

 

Centurylink DSL download speeds

Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Caldwell. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 17 different maximum speeds throughout Caldwell. The fastest plan anyone in Caldwell can order from Centurylink goes up to 140 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 0.50 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Caldwell customers is up to 67 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Centurylink customers in Caldwell. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 12.1% up to 140.0 Mbps
  • 0.9% up to 120.0 Mbps
  • 22.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 16.9% up to 80.0 Mbps
  • 9.2% up to 60.0 Mbps
  • 11.6% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 2.8% up to 30.0 Mbps
  • 2.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 4.8% up to 15.0 Mbps
  • 3.0% up to 12.0 Mbps
  • 3.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 4.5% up to 7.0 Mbps
  • 0.4% up to 6.0 Mbps
  • 0.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 1.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 2.3% up to 1.5 Mbps
  • 0.5% up to 0.5 Mbps

 

Centurylink DSL upload speeds

In Caldwell download speeds tend to be 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 Caldwell DSL providers. Centurylink offers 16 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 Caldwell is up to 100 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.25 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 9.3 Mbps.

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Centurylink's Caldwell DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 0.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 2.7% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 16.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 33.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 12.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 7.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 3.2% up to 2.0 Mbps
  • 3.2% up to 1.5 Mbps
  • 5.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
  • 4.0% up to 0.9 Mbps
  • 1.4% up to 0.8 Mbps
  • 3.9% up to 0.8 Mbps
  • 0.8% up to 0.6 Mbps
  • 3.5% up to 0.5 Mbps
  • 1.7% up to 0.5 Mbps
  • 0.5% up to 0.3 Mbps

 

 

 

Sparklight Cable in Caldwell, ID

Sparklight cable coverage

About 88.22%, or 54,571 people, have Sparklight cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Caldwell area. Sparklight is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Caldwell.

 

Sparklight cable download speeds

Sparklight is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Caldwell. Versus other cable providers in the area, Sparklight cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Caldwell. The fastest plan anyone in Caldwell can order from Sparklight goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Caldwell customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Sparklight customers in Caldwell. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Sparklight cable upload speeds

In Caldwell download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Sparklight cable. Compared to other ISPs, Sparklight is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Caldwell cable providers. Sparklight offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Caldwell is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Sparklight's Caldwell cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Centurylink Fiber in Caldwell, ID

Centurylink fiber coverage

About 34.62%, or 21,417 people, have Centurylink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Caldwell area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Caldwell.

 

Centurylink fiber download speeds

Centurylink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Caldwell. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Centurylink fiber is the fastest. There are 10 different maximum speeds throughout Caldwell. The fastest plan anyone in Caldwell can order from Centurylink goes up to 940 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 3.0 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Caldwell customers is up to 692 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Centurylink customers in Caldwell. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 69.7% up to 940.0 Mbps
  • 0.9% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 16.4% up to 150.0 Mbps
  • 4.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 2.3% up to 80.0 Mbps
  • 2.3% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 0.4% up to 15.0 Mbps
  • 0.7% up to 12.0 Mbps
  • 2.1% up to 7.0 Mbps
  • 0.1% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

Centurylink fiber upload speeds

In Caldwell download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Centurylink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Caldwell fiber providers. Centurylink offers 11 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 Caldwell is up to 940 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.51 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 667 Mbps.

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Centurylink's Caldwell fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 69.7% up to 940.0 Mbps
  • 0.9% up to 500.0 Mbps
  • 3.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 1.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 17.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 2.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 0.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 0.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
  • 3.1% up to 0.9 Mbps
  • 0.4% up to 0.8 Mbps
  • 0.1% up to 0.5 Mbps

 

 

 

Safelink Internet Services Fixed Wireless in Caldwell, ID

Safelink Internet Services fixed wireless coverage

About 100.00%, or 61,858 people, have Safelink Internet Services fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Caldwell area. Safelink Internet Services is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Caldwell.

 

Safelink Internet Services fixed wireless download speeds

Safelink Internet Services is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Caldwell. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Safelink Internet Services fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Caldwell. The fastest plan anyone in Caldwell can order from Safelink Internet Services goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Caldwell customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Safelink Internet Services customers in Caldwell. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

Safelink Internet Services fixed wireless upload speeds

In Caldwell download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Safelink Internet Services fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Safelink Internet Services is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Caldwell fixed wireless providers. Safelink Internet Services offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Caldwell is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Safelink Internet Services's Caldwell fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Caldwell, ID

Rise Broadband fixed wireless coverage

About 97.55%, or 60,342 people, have Rise Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Caldwell area. Rise Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Caldwell.

 

Rise Broadband fixed wireless download speeds

Rise Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Caldwell. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rise Broadband fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Caldwell. The fastest plan anyone in Caldwell can order from Rise Broadband goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 5.0 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Caldwell customers is up to 43 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Rise Broadband customers in Caldwell. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 76.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 17.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 5.8% up to 5.0 Mbps

 

Rise Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds

In Caldwell download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Rise Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Rise Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Caldwell fixed wireless providers. Rise Broadband offers 3 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 Caldwell is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Rise Broadband customers can get speeds up to 8.6 Mbps.

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Rise Broadband's Caldwell fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 76.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 17.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 5.8% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet in Caldwell, ID

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 17.66%, or 10,925 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Caldwell 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 Caldwell.

 

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 Caldwell. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Caldwell. The fastest plan anyone in Caldwell can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Caldwell customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in Caldwell. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Caldwell download speeds tend to be 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 the slowest compared to other Caldwell fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Caldwell is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's Caldwell fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

CTC Telecom Fixed Wireless in Caldwell, ID

CTC Telecom fixed wireless coverage

About 2.91%, or 1,800 people, have CTC Telecom fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Caldwell area. CTC Telecom is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Caldwell.

 

CTC Telecom fixed wireless download speeds

CTC Telecom is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Caldwell. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, CTC Telecom fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Caldwell. The fastest plan anyone in Caldwell can order from CTC Telecom goes up to 20 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 7.0 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Caldwell customers is up to 13 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to CTC Telecom customers in Caldwell. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 0.1% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 63.4% up to 15.0 Mbps
  • 19.1% up to 11.0 Mbps
  • 0.4% up to 9.0 Mbps
  • 17.0% up to 7.0 Mbps

 

CTC Telecom fixed wireless upload speeds

In Caldwell download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for CTC Telecom fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, CTC Telecom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Caldwell fixed wireless providers. CTC Telecom offers 5 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 Caldwell is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, CTC Telecom customers can get speeds up to 5.1 Mbps.

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CTC Telecom's Caldwell fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 0.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 61.0% up to 6.0 Mbps
  • 2.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 19.1% up to 4.0 Mbps
  • 17.4% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Caldwell Internet by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Caldwell or any of the areas nearby.

How does internet in Caldwell compare to the rest of Idaho?

Internet speeds in Caldwell are comparable versus the average speeds in Idaho: 801 Mbps in Idaho versus 892 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Idaho is 99.42% versus 100.00% in Caldwell.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Caldwell are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

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