Internet Outages in Idaho by City
91.9% of Idaho households have broadband, above the 91% national figure.
Internet access in Idaho
Source: FCC National Broadband Map, December 2025 data.
- Broadband subscription: 91.9% of 713,005 households (US 91%), 14th of 50 states (1 = highest).
- How homes connect: cable, fiber or DSL 72.6%; cellular data only 11.2% (US 11.5%); satellite 10.6%; no subscription 7.9%. Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 (table S2801)
- Fiber to the home: available at 44.3% of 918,136 homes and businesses (US 55.9%), 40th of 50 states (1 = highest). Gigabit plans: 45.6%. Cable: 68.7%.
- Wireless: 5G at 35/3 Mbps covers 33.4% of the state's area (US 39.4%), 41st of 50 states (1 = widest); fixed wireless home internet reaches 80.9% of locations. Source: FCC National Broadband Map, December 2025 data
- Cities we track: broadband is highest in Meridian (95.6%) and lowest in Idaho Falls (92.6%) of 4 Idaho cities on this site. Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 (table S2801)
- Fiber by city: Nampa has the widest fiber reach among the cities we track (65.7% of homes); Boise the narrowest (31.5%). Source: FCC National Broadband Map, December 2025 data
- Power behind the network: Idaho electric customers averaged 233 minutes without power in 2024. Source: EIA Form 861 reliability data, 2019–2024
Source: Census ACS 2020–2024.
Meridian leads; Idaho Falls trails. Source: Census ACS 2020–2024.
Idaho is 4th of 7 on fiber reach. Source: FCC National Broadband Map, December 2025 data.
Checked September 2026.
Who to call in Idaho, city by city
Listed for Idaho: CenturyLink, Sparklight. Call the one on your bill; our internet outage guide covers the rest.
Frequently asked questions
Is there an internet outage in Idaho right now?
Not on this site: no reports from Idaho in the last 24 hours.
How many homes in Idaho can get fiber internet?
FCC data for December 2025 shows fiber to the home available at 44.3% of 918,136 homes and businesses in Idaho, against 55.9% nationally. Gigabit plans reach 45.6%.
What share of Idaho households has no internet?
Census ACS 2020–2024 estimates put 7.9% of Idaho households without any internet subscription, and 11.2% online only through a cellular data plan.
Which Idaho city has the highest broadband rate?
Among the Idaho cities on this site, Meridian has the highest share of households with broadband (95.6%) and Idaho Falls the lowest (92.6%).
Report counts are user-submitted; other figures name their official source. How our data works