Internet providers in Miles City, Montana 59301
ZIP code 59301 is in Miles City, Custer County, Montana. Compare the major providers below, then check availability for your address.
Internet in Miles City 59301: local snapshot
About 86% of the 4,874 households in 59301 have a broadband subscription, 3 points below the Montana average of 88%. That ranks 59301#144 of 307 ZIP codes in Montana for broadband adoption. A notable share of households rely on satellite internet, a common sign that wired service is patchy in parts of this ZIP.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2023). These figures describe the area, not the providers available at your address.
Compare internet providers in Miles City, Montana
Share of residential locations in Miles City where each provider reports service, from the FCC National Broadband Map (data as of December 31, 2025). Availability depends on your exact address.
| # | Provider | Technology (varies by address) | Locations covered | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CenturyLink / Quantum Fiber | Fiber, DSL | 93% | |
| 2 | T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 86% | |
| 3 | AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 86% | Check availability |
| 4 | Mid-Rivers Telephone Cooperative | Fiber, Cable | 85% | |
| 5 | Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 60% | Check availability |
Satellite internet
| 1 | HughesNet | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 2 | Viasat | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 3 | Starlink | Satellite | 99%+ |
Satellite service is available at nearly every address but typically has higher latency than wired options.
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What technologies are available in Miles City?
Fiber is limited in Miles City, reaching about 1% of locations. Plans of 100 Mbps or faster are reported for about 99%+ of locations, while gigabit-class service reaches about 1%. Fixed wireless home internet is reported for about 95% of locations.
FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025: share of residential locations in Miles City that providers report they can serve. City-level figures, not your address.
What to know about internet in Miles City 59301
CenturyLink / Quantum Fiber reports service to the most residential locations in Miles City, about 93%. 5 providers report coverage of at least half of locations (CenturyLink / Quantum Fiber, T-Mobile Home Internet, AT&T, Mid-Rivers Telephone Cooperative, and Verizon), so the market looks competitive. T-Mobile Home Internet offers fixed wireless home internet, an option if you prefer no cable or fiber installation.
The median age of residents is 42.
Frequently asked questions
Is fiber internet available in Miles City?
Yes, in part. About 1% of residential locations in Miles City can get fiber, 84% can get cable, and about 1% can get gigabit-class speeds, per FCC data. Availability depends on your exact address.
Which internet provider has the widest coverage in Miles City?
CenturyLink / Quantum Fiber reports service to about 93% of residential locations in Miles City, the most of any provider, per FCC data. Availability still depends on your address.
How many internet providers serve Miles City?
5 providers report service to at least 2% of locations in Miles City, and 5 cover at least half. Satellite (HughesNet, Viasat, Starlink) is also available nearly everywhere.
What is the difference between fiber, cable and DSL?
Fiber offers the fastest and most consistent speeds, cable is widely available with high download speeds, and DSL runs over phone lines and is usually slower. See our guide for details.
What internet speed do I need in Miles City 59301?
Most households are well served by 100–300 Mbps. Heavy streaming, gaming or many connected devices may benefit from 500 Mbps or more.