6 Best Internet Providers in St. Maries, ID

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Above are the top 4 providers in St. Maries, 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 St. Maries, ID?

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in St. Maries, Idaho, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in St. Maries

Local, State, and National Ratings for all St. Maries Internet Providers

Based on 5 reviews from Idaho internet customers, Ziply is the best internet service provider for St. Maries residents. Ziply was rated at an average of 3.20 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction.

At a national level, based on 659 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.04 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in St. Maries?

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in St. Maries

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Ziply	6,000 Mbps
	Intermax Networks	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	WOW Wired or Wireless	30 Mbps
	Optimum	30 Mbps
	Red-Spectrum Communications	25 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in St. Maries

Based on data reported by St. Maries ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Ziply. The company offers speeds up to 6,000 Mbps in St. Maries. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 3,052 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 St. Maries?

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.

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

Rated Affordability in St. Maries

St. Maries 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 St. Maries below, including the metrics used and how St. Maries compares to the rest of Idaho and nation.

St. Maries ISP Report Card: C

	Metric (hover for details)	St. Maries	Idaho	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in St. Maries that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	49.80%	57.41%	71.53%
	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.	3,041 Mbps	3,168 Mbps	3,583 Mbps
	Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for St. Maries.	4.4	6.6	7.1

 

St. Maries Digital Connectivity Index: 27 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	St. Maries	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.	2.4	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.	8%	14%	15%
	Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households.	94%	97%	96%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	86%	92%	91%
	Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households.	38%	73%	76%
	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.	41%	73%	77%

St. Maries ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in St. Maries is C, which is much worse than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in St. Maries is high with a score of 27 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in St. Maries have done a poor job meeting the needs of its residents.

The St. Maries 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.

86% of St. Maries households have an internet connection despite having 98.84% availability. 38% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 27% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 5% 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 38% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 41% subscribe to it. A very low number of St. Maries 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 St. Maries?

How Much Speed does a St. Maries Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in St. Maries is 2.4, which is smaller than the Idaho average of 2.8 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. St. Maries’s average household income is $68,984 which is about average for the Idaho average of $84,595 and about average for the national average of $93,246. Homes with fewer people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate fewer devices being used less often.

St. Maries also has 10% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Idaho average of 18%. Additionally, 8% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 14% of residents in Idaho who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of St. Maries has a very low need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, St. Maries households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 94% of households have some sort of computing device, 71% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 88% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in St. Maries?

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Which ISP Should You Choose in St. Maries?

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 St. Maries is Ziply.
• The fastest internet provider should be Ziply. 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 St. Maries is Ziply.
• Ziply, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in St. Maries, 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 St. Maries compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how St. Maries 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 St. Maries’s C ISP Report Card and 27 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.

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