14 Best Internet Providers in Cascade County, MT
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Cascade County ISP Report Card | B- |
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Download Speed for Most Households | 2,071 Mbps |
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Number of Internet Service Providers | 14 |
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Real Cascade County Customer Ratings | 1 |
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
Cascade County has 14 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Cascade County.
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Cascade County has 14 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Cable, Fiber, Fixed Wireless, and DSL internet are available in the county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Cascade County.
Compare Providers Ranked by Coverage, Speed, and Customer Ratings
Centurylink
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Fiber
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Spectrum
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Cable
3 Rivers
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Fiber
DSL
TDS
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Fiber
Above are the top 4 providers in Cascade County, MT for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your county.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local Cascade County ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Cascade County, MT?
T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet provider in Cascade County based on Montana customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, T-Mobile Home Internet had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Cascade County, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. T-Mobile Home Internet is an option for 78.44% of the county.
Click here to get T-Mobile Home Internet
or call 1-833-601-2935
The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Cascade County, Montana, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Cascade County
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Cascade County Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Cascade County Overall | Montana Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| Spectrum | (1) | (8) |  (1738) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (1) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Ziply | (0) | (1) | (60) | View Plans | ||
| 3 Rivers | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Centurylink | (0) |  (3) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) |  (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (0) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (0) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Blackfoot | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| TDS | (0) | (0) | (28) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Global Net | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Softworx Incorporated | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Montana Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| KDS Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 16 reviews from Montana internet customers, T-Mobile Home Internet is the best internet service provider for Cascade County residents. T-Mobile Home Internet was rated at an average of 4.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. Spectrum wins for second-place in Montana, with 3.13 out of 5 stars and 75.4% coverage in Cascade County.
At a national level, based on 3964 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, 3 Rivers Communications is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 3.00 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Cascade County?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the county, and sometimes even from block to block. The map shows speeds per provider and where each provider is available.
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Cascade County?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the county, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Spectrum. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, TDS should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Cascade County
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| TDS | 8,000 Mbps | ||
| Ziply | 6,000 Mbps | ||
| 3 Rivers Communications | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Spectrum | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Centurylink | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| KDS Networks | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 100 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 100 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| Global Net | 75 Mbps | ||
| Blackfoot Communications | 25 Mbps | ||
| Softworx Incorporated | 25 Mbps | ||
| Montana Internet | 25 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Cascade County
| ISP / Tech Type | Cascade County Speed | Montana Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| Spectrum |  (1) | (8) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (1) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| 3 Rivers | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Ziply | (0) | (1) | (60) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Centurylink | (0) |  (3) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (0) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (0) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| TDS | (0) | (0) | (28) | View Plans | ||
| Blackfoot | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Global Net | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Softworx Incorporated | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Montana Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| KDS Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Cascade County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through TDS. The company offers speeds up to 8,000 Mbps in Cascade County. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 8,000 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers in the county rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Spectrum. This indicates Spectrum reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Cascade County?
Montana customers rate T-Mobile Home Internet as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
T-Mobile Home Internet received a local rating of 5.00 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Centurylink is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Cascade County customers with an average price rating of 3.33 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Cascade County, Montana, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Cascade County
| ISP / Tech Type | Cascade County Affordability | Montana Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| Spectrum | (1) | (8) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (1) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Centurylink | (0) | (3) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| 3 Rivers | (0) | (2) | (2) | View Plans | ||
| Ziply | (0) | (1) | (60) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (0) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (0) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| TDS | (0) | (0) | (28) | View Plans | ||
| Blackfoot | (0) | (0) | (1) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Global Net | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Softworx Incorporated | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Montana Internet | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| KDS Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Cascade County Internet Health Assessment
ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the county and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for Cascade County below, including the metrics used and how Cascade County compares to the rest of Montana and nation.
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Cascade County | Montana | USA | ||
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Cascade County that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 32.53% | 43.41% | 67.25% | ||
| Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area. | 2,071 Mbps | 1,506 Mbps | 3,293 Mbps | ||
| Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for Cascade County. | 6.6 | 5.7 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a county indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.7 | ||
| Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city. | 8% | 12% | 14% | ||
| Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households. | 93% | 94% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 88% | 89% | 90% | ||
| Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households. | 73% | 68% | 75% | ||
| Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service. | 77% | 70% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Cascade County ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Cascade County is B-, which is better than other counties. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Cascade County is high with a score of 54 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Cascade County have done a average job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Cascade County ISP Report Card evaluates the county on availability and speed metrics compared to other counties in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a county needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.
88% of Cascade County households have an internet connection despite having 94.15% availability. 73% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 8% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 2% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.
As you can see in the table above, while 73% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 77% subscribe to it. A large amount of Cascade County residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.
For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.
How do Neighboring Counties Compare to Cascade County?
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 53 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 45 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 56 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 43 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 52 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D
- Digital Connectivity Index: 43 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D
- Digital Connectivity Index: 34 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 54 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D
- Digital Connectivity Index: 64 / 100
How Much Speed does a Cascade County Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Cascade County is 2.4, which is smaller than the Montana average of 2.4 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Cascade County's average household income is $72,110 which is higher than the Montana average of $74,612 and about average for the national average of $90,606. Homes with fewer people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.
Cascade County also has 13% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Montana average of 14%. Additionally, 8% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 12% of residents in Montana who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Cascade County has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Cascade County households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 93% of households have some sort of computing device, 82% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 89% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Cascade County?
3 Rivers Fiber in Cascade County, MT
Availability:
10.7%
Customer Rating:
(2)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
3 Rivers Communications offers Fiber service to 10.7% of Cascade County homes. Across the county, 3 Rivers Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
TDS Fiber in Cascade County, MT
Availability:
10.1%
Customer Rating:
(13)
Avg. Download Speed
8,000 Mbps
TDS offers Fiber service to 10.1% of Cascade County homes. Across the county, TDS Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 8,000 Mbps
Ziply Fiber in Cascade County, MT
Availability:
9.1%
Customer Rating:
(59)
Avg. Download Speed
5,678 Mbps
Ziply offers Fiber service to 9.1% of Cascade County homes. Across the county, Ziply Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 5,678 Mbps, with speeds from 1,000 Mpbs up to 6,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Ziply Fiber.
KDS Networks Fiber in Cascade County, MT
Availability:
4.3%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
KDS Networks offers Fiber service to 4.3% of Cascade County homes. Across the county, KDS Networks Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Centurylink Fiber in Cascade County, MT
Availability:
1.4%
Customer Rating:
(60)
Avg. Download Speed
958 Mbps
Centurylink offers Fiber service to 1.4% of Cascade County homes. Across the county, Centurylink Fiber has speeds up to 958 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds are symmetrical, meaning they are exactly the same as download speeds for Centurylink Fiber. Centurylink Fiber is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Cascade County from Centurylink in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Cascade County?
Spectrum Cable in Cascade County, MT
Availability:
75.4%
Customer Rating:
(1,618)
Avg. Download Speed
1,000 Mbps
Spectrum offers Cable service to 75.4% of Cascade County homes. Across the county, Spectrum Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Cascade County?
Centurylink DSL in Cascade County, MT
Availability:
83.2%
Customer Rating:
(101)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
Centurylink offers DSL service to 83.2% of Cascade County homes. Across the county, Centurylink DSL has speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 80 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 40, with an average of 2.2 Mbps throughout the county. Centurylink DSL is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Cascade County from Centurylink in terms of customer satisfaction.
3 Rivers DSL in Cascade County, MT
Availability:
1.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
25 Mbps
3 Rivers Communications offers DSL service to 1.1% of Cascade County homes. Across the county, 3 Rivers DSL has speeds up to 25 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 3.0 Mbps throughout the county.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Cascade County?
KDS Networks Fixed Wireless in Cascade County, MT
Availability:
86.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
45 Mbps
KDS Networks offers Fixed Wireless service to 86.9% of Cascade County homes. Across the county, KDS Networks Fixed Wireless has speeds up to 45 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Cascade County, MT
Availability:
78.4%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
64 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 78.4% of Cascade County homes. Across the county, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 64 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 12 Mbps throughout the county.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Cascade County, MT
Availability:
68.6%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
300 Mbps
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 68.6% of Cascade County homes. Across the county, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Cascade County, MT
Availability:
61.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
69 Mbps
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 61.2% of Cascade County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 69 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 13 Mbps throughout the county.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Cascade County, MT
Availability:
61.2%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
69 Mbps
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 61.2% of Cascade County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 69 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 13 Mbps throughout the county.
Montana Internet Fixed Wireless in Cascade County, MT
Availability:
58.7%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
20 Mbps
Montana Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 58.7% of Cascade County homes. Across the county, Montana Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 20 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 5.0, with an average of 3.8 Mbps throughout the county.
Softworx Incorporated Fixed Wireless in Cascade County, MT
Availability:
2.8%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
14 Mbps
Softworx Incorporated offers Fixed Wireless service to 2.8% of Cascade County homes. Across the county, Softworx Incorporated Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 14 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 1.5 Mbps throughout the county.
Global Net Fixed Wireless in Cascade County, MT
Availability:
2.1%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
13 Mbps
Global Net offers Fixed Wireless service to 2.1% of Cascade County homes. Across the county, Global Net Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 13 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 75 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 10, with an average of 2.4 Mbps throughout the county.
Blackfoot Fixed Wireless in Cascade County, MT
Availability:
1.9%
Customer Rating:
(0)
Avg. Download Speed
11 Mbps
Blackfoot Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.9% of Cascade County homes. Across the county, Blackfoot Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 11 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 25 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 3.0, with an average of 1.1 Mbps throughout the county.
Which ISP Should You Choose in Cascade County?
The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:
- The best all-around internet service provider in Cascade County is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- The fastest internet provider should be TDS. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Spectrum may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Cascade County is T-Mobile Home Internet.
- Viasat, KDS Networks, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Cascade County, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.
How does Cascade County compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Cascade County stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to Cascade County's B- ISP Report Card and 54 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 69 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 66 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 60 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 38 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 62 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 50 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 54 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 41 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 41 / 100