Which is better, LR Communications or Bridger Valley Electric?

Bridger Valley Electric is cheaper to start where you can get it, but LR Communications reaches 14 times as many people, so at most addresses LR Communications is the one on offer (and it is faster). Where both are offered (about 6,339 people), LR Communications has the faster top speed for 100% of homes.

FasterLR CommunicationsTop speed 1,000 Mbps vs 300 Mbps; faster for 100% of homes where both are offered.

Cheaper to startBridger Valley ElectricFrom $49.95 a month, vs $59.

Better ratedToo close to callToo few reviews to compare yet (2 and 1).

Available to more peopleLR Communications89,803 people in 3 states, vs 6,339 in 1 state.

LR Communications
Price: $59.00 - $149.00 / mo.
Speed: 10 - 1,000 Mbps
Internet Type: Fixed wireless and fiber
Rating (Reviews): (2)
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Bridger Valley Electric
Price: $49.95 - $164.95 / mo.
Speed: 300 Mbps
Internet Type: Fixed wireless
Rating (Reviews): (1)
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LR Communications vs. Bridger Valley Electric at a glance

Measure	LR Communications	Bridger Valley Electric
Available to	89,803 people in 3 states	6,339 people in 1 state
Main technology	Fixed wireless 99%, fiber 1.9%	Fixed wireless 100%
Top download speed filed with the FCC	1,000 Mbps	300 Mbps
Fastest plan we list	200 Mbps	100 Mbps
Starting price	$59 a month	$49.95 a month
Cheapest plan, first 2 years	$1,416 (75 Mbps plan)	$1,199 (30 Mbps plan)
Customer rating	5.0 of 5 (2 reviews)	4.0 of 5 (1 reviews)
Rated for speed	5.0 of 5	3.0 of 5
Rated for price	5.0 of 5	4.0 of 5
Where both are offered	About 6,339 people (100% of Bridger Valley Electric's area); LR Communications is faster for 100% of them

Coverage and top speeds: FCC filings; plans and prices: our pricing table; ratings: verified customer reviews on ISP Reports. Check your address for what is offered at your home.

Where LR Communications and Bridger Valley Electric are available

LR Communications and Bridger Valley Electric have distinct coverage footprints across the United States. Our interactive map shows exactly where each provider offers service and where they overlap, helping you understand your options.

LR Communications currently offers internet service in 102 cities and 12 counties across 3 states, reaching approximately 90,160 residents. Their service area includes major markets like Rock Springs, WY; Evanston, WY; and Green River, WY. By comparison, Bridger Valley Electric serves 6,339 residents in 6 cities and 1 counties in 1 state, with a presence in population centers such as Lyman, WY; Mountain View, WY; and Urie, WY.

Each provider’s own page has its full coverage map, county by county: LR Communications coverage map and Bridger Valley Electric coverage map.

Availability changes from one street to the next. Check your address to see whether LR Communications, Bridger Valley Electric or both are offered at your home.

LR Communications vs. Bridger Valley Electric Speeds and Technology

LR Communications and Bridger Valley Electric utilize different network technologies to deliver internet service, resulting in varying speed capabilities across their service areas.

In terms of potential speeds across the country, LR Communications offers higher overall speeds, with speeds for most covered areas averaging 862 Mbps compared to Bridger Valley Electric’s average speed of 300 Mbps.

The availability of each provider’s fastest technology varies significantly by location. LR Communications’s premium Fiber service reaches 1.8% of their coverage area. Meanwhile, Bridger Valley Electric’s top-tier fixed wireless is available to 100.0% of their footprint. Even within the same technology type, speed offerings can vary based on local infrastructure investments.

LR Communications vs. Bridger Valley Electric Plans and Prices

Below are the current internet plans and pricing details for LR Communications and Bridger Valley Electric, drawn from our independently maintained pricing database. The source and verification date for each provider's plans are noted beneath the table.

Provider representatives can send plan or pricing updates through our contact page; verified changes publish shortly after review.

Most households with 3-5 users need download speeds of at least 100 Mbps for smooth streaming, video conferencing, and everyday internet usage. Larger households or those with heavy users (gamers, 4K streamers, or remote workers) should consider plans with speeds of 300 Mbps or more for optimal performance.

Any prices listed are the base service rates and may not include additional charges such as equipment fees, installation costs, or other service-related expenses. For a comprehensive view of all potential charges, refer to our Fees & Details section below.

LR Communications vs. Bridger Valley Electric Customer Ratings and Reviews

Compare how real customers rate LR Communications and Bridger Valley Electric based on our comprehensive database of verified customer reviews across all service types.

When comparing customer satisfaction, LR Communications earns an overall rating of 5.00 / 5 stars from 2 customer reviews, while Bridger Valley Electric maintains a 4.00 / 5 rating from 1 reviews. LR Communications outperforms Bridger Valley Electric by 1.0 points in overall satisfaction. LR Communications’s best-rated service is their Fixed Wireless offering at 5.00 / 5 stars, compared to Bridger Valley Electric’s highest-rated service, Fixed Wireless, at 4.00 / 5 stars.

Fees vary by plan and location. The fees shown apply to most plans; check with the provider for costs specific to your plan.

When comparing internet providers, remember that advertised prices rarely tell the complete story. Equipment fees alone can add $10-15 per month to your bill, while installation charges, early termination fees, and data overage penalties can significantly increase your total cost of service. Consider these additional costs alongside monthly rates when determining which provider offers the better value for your specific needs.

LR Communications vs. Bridger Valley Electric Pros and Cons

LR Communications

Too few written reviews to sum up yet (1); these lines come from our data.

Pros

• Faster where both are offered: the faster top speed for 100% of those homes.
• Available to more people: 89,803 in 3 states, vs 6,339.

Cons

Bridger Valley Electric

Too few written reviews to sum up yet (1); these lines come from our data.

Pros

• Cheaper to start: $49.95 a month, vs $59 from LR Communications.

Cons

• Slow uploads: 3 Mbps up on its 100 Mbps plan.

LR Communications vs. Bridger Valley Electric Top Cities

LR Communications serves 102 cities while Bridger Valley Electric is available in 6 cities nationwide. The tables below highlight their largest markets and areas where customers can choose between both providers.