5 Best Internet Providers in Rocky Point, ID

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Above are the top 4 providers in Rocky Point, ID for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Rocky Point, ID?

Ziply is the highest-rated internet provider in Rocky Point based on 6 Idaho customer reviews, and Ziply has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above. The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Rocky Point, Idaho, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Rocky Point

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Rocky Point Internet Providers

Based on 6 reviews from Idaho internet customers, Ziply is the best internet service provider for Rocky Point residents. Ziply was rated at an average of 3.20 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. HughesNet wins for second-place in Idaho, with 2.00 out of 5 stars and 75.6% coverage in Rocky Point.

At a national level, based on 373 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Ziply is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.05 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Rocky Point?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the city, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Ziply. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Viasat 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 Rocky Point

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Intermax Networks	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	WOW Wired or Wireless	30 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps
	Red-Spectrum Communications	25 Mbps
	Ziply	10 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Rocky Point

Based on data reported by Rocky Point ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Viasat. The company offers speeds up to 100 Mbps in Rocky Point. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 100 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

Additionally, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Ziply. This indicates Ziply reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Rocky Point?

Idaho customers rate Ziply 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.

Ziply received a local rating of 2.60 out of 5, which is much lower than the average across all internet providers in the country. HughesNet is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Rocky Point customers with an average price rating of 2.00 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Rocky Point, Idaho, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Rocky Point

Rocky Point 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 city 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 Rocky Point below, including the metrics used and how Rocky Point compares to the rest of Idaho and nation.

Rocky Point ISP Report Card: D-

	Metric (hover for details)	Rocky Point	Idaho	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Rocky Point that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	0.00%	54.21%	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.	80 Mbps	2,514 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 Rocky Point.	3.2	6.5	6.8

 

Rocky Point Digital Connectivity Index: 36 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Rocky Point	Idaho	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.5	2.8	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.	17%	13%	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.	92%	96%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	85%	91%	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.	39%	72%	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.	39%	73%	76%

Rocky Point ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Rocky Point is D-, which is much worse than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Rocky Point is high with a score of 36 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Rocky Point have done a poor job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Rocky Point ISP Report Card evaluates the city on availability and speed metrics compared to other cities in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a city 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.

85% of Rocky Point households have an internet connection despite having 98.56% availability. 39% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 27% 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 39% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 39% subscribe to it. A very low number of Rocky Point 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 Cities Compare to Rocky Point?

How Much Speed does a Rocky Point Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Rocky Point is 2.5, which is smaller than the Idaho average of 2.8 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Rocky Point's average household income is $75,197 which is higher than the Idaho average of $80,528 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.

Rocky Point also has 9% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Idaho average of 18%. Additionally, 17% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 13% of residents in Idaho who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Rocky Point has a low need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Rocky Point households are more technology-disengaged. 92% of households have some sort of computing device, 81% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 87% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Rocky Point?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no fiber providers available in Rocky Point, ID.

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Rocky Point?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Rocky Point, ID.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Rocky Point?

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Rocky Point?

Which ISP Should You Choose in Rocky Point?

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 Rocky Point is Ziply.
• The fastest internet provider should be Viasat. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Ziply may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Rocky Point is Ziply.
• Viasat, Red-Spectrum Communications, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Rocky Point, 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 Rocky Point compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point's D- ISP Report Card and 36 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.