Which is better, Anthem Broadband or Oregon Idaho Utilities?

The two are close on speed, price and ratings; Anthem Broadband is available to more people. Where both are offered (about 606 people), each has the faster top speed for about half the homes.

FasterToo close to callEach has the faster top speed for about half the homes where both are offered (11% and 9.6%).

Cheaper to startToo close to callWe do not list plans for both yet.

Better ratedToo close to callToo few reviews to compare yet (0 and 0).

Available to more peopleAnthem Broadband1.2 million people in 4 states, vs 2,002 in 3 states.

Anthem Broadband
Price: $49.95 - $249.00 / mo.
Speed: 25 - 2,000 Mbps
Internet Type: Fixed wireless and fiber
Rating (Reviews): (0)
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Oregon Idaho Utilities
Price: Unavailable, please see site for details
Speed: 10 - 1,000 Mbps
Internet Type: DSL and fiber
Rating (Reviews): (0)
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Anthem Broadband vs. Oregon Idaho Utilities at a glance

Measure	Anthem Broadband	Oregon Idaho Utilities
Available to	1.2 million people in 4 states	2,002 people in 3 states
Main technology	Fixed wireless 97%, fiber 3.4%	DSL 100%, fiber 50%
Top download speed filed with the FCC	2,000 Mbps	1,000 Mbps
Fastest plan we list	2,000 Mbps down, 2,000 Mbps up	Not listed
Starting price	$49.95 a month	Not listed
Cheapest plan, first 2 years	$1,199 (25 Mbps plan)	Not listed
Customer rating	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Rated for speed	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Rated for price	No reviews yet	No reviews yet
Where both are offered	About 606 people (30% of Oregon Idaho Utilities's area); each is faster for about half 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 Anthem Broadband and Oregon Idaho Utilities are available

Anthem Broadband and Oregon Idaho Utilities 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.

Anthem Broadband currently offers internet service in 185 cities and 28 counties across 4 states, reaching approximately 1,182,183 residents. Their service area includes major markets like Boise, ID; Nampa, ID; and Meridian, ID. By comparison, Oregon Idaho Utilities serves 2,146 residents in 23 cities and 5 counties in 3 states, with a presence in population centers such as Adrian, OR; Jordan Valley, OR; and Fort McDermitt, NV.

Each provider’s own page has its full coverage map, county by county: Anthem Broadband coverage map and Oregon Idaho Utilities coverage map.

Availability changes from one street to the next. Check your address to see whether Anthem Broadband, Oregon Idaho Utilities or both are offered at your home.

Anthem Broadband vs. Oregon Idaho Utilities Speeds and Technology

Anthem Broadband and Oregon Idaho Utilities 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, Anthem Broadband offers higher overall speeds, with speeds for most covered areas averaging 534 Mbps compared to Oregon Idaho Utilities’s average speed of 422 Mbps.

The availability of each provider’s fastest technology varies significantly by location. Anthem Broadband’s premium Fiber service reaches 3.4% of their coverage area. Meanwhile, Oregon Idaho Utilities’s top-tier Fiber is available to 41.2% of their footprint. Even within the same technology type, speed offerings can vary based on local infrastructure investments.

Anthem Broadband vs. Oregon Idaho Utilities Plans and Prices

Below are the current internet plans and pricing details for Anthem Broadband, drawn from our independently maintained pricing database. The source and verification date for each provider's plans are noted beneath the table. Unfortunately, Oregon Idaho Utilities has not complied with FCC requirements to provide their broadband label data, limiting transparency and the ability for consumers to make direct comparisons.

If you represent Oregon Idaho Utilities, getting listed is simple: publish your machine-readable broadband label file, or send your current plan lineup through our contact page, and your plans will appear here shortly after verification.

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.

Anthem Broadband vs. Oregon Idaho Utilities Customer Ratings and Reviews

Compare how real customers rate Anthem Broadband and Oregon Idaho Utilities based on our comprehensive database of verified customer reviews across all service types.

When comparing customer satisfaction, Anthem Broadband earns an overall rating of / 5 stars from customer reviews, while Oregon Idaho Utilities maintains a / 5 rating from reviews. outperforms by points in overall satisfaction. Anthem Broadband’s best-rated service is their offering at / 5 stars, compared to Oregon Idaho Utilities’s highest-rated service, , at / 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.

Anthem Broadband vs. Oregon Idaho Utilities Pros and Cons

Anthem Broadband

No written reviews yet; these lines come from our data.

Pros

• Available to more people: 1.2 million in 4 states, vs 2,002.

Cons

Oregon Idaho Utilities

No written reviews yet; these lines come from our data.

Pros

• Mostly fiber: 50% of the homes it serves, vs 3.4% for Anthem Broadband.

Cons

Anthem Broadband vs. Oregon Idaho Utilities Top Cities

Anthem Broadband serves 185 cities while Oregon Idaho Utilities is available in 23 cities nationwide. The tables below highlight their largest markets and areas where customers can choose between both providers.