ZIP 83217 42.7693° N  111.9270° W

TV Channels in Bancroft, ID

ZIP Code: 83217 • Coordinates: 42.7693°N, 111.9270°W

Channels available
8 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-72 dBm · KPVI-DT
Reliability
7 / 10
Recommended antenna
Directional 298° WNW
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 4 dB
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Major Network Coverage

8 of 10 networks reach this ZIP

Signal values are sampled near the ZIP centroid. Reception at your specific address can vary, especially in hilly areas — check the coverage map for your block.

ABC
KIFI-TV
Ch. 08-1 · 720p
-80 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 08-2
Telemundo Ch. 08-5
CW+ Ch. 08-3
News Ch. 08-4
NBC
KPVI-DT
Ch. 06-1 · 1080i
-72 dBm
+ 2 more
Also on this station:
Catchy Comedy Ch. 06-2
Movies! Ch. 06-3
CBS
KIFI-TV
Ch. 08-1 · 720p
-80 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 08-1
Telemundo Ch. 08-5
CW+ Ch. 08-3
News Ch. 08-4
FOX
KIDK
Ch. 03-2 · 720p
-86 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Confess Ch. 03-4
Dabl Ch. 03-1
Nosey Ch. 03-3
PBS
KISU-TV
Ch. 10-1 · 1080i
-84 dBm
+ 5 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 10-3
Educational Ch. 10-3
PBS Encore Ch. 10-2
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 10-5
World Channel Ch. 10-4
CW
K33HO-D
Ch. 30-1 · 1080i
-96 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Defy TV Ch. 30-3
ION Mystery Ch. 30-2
Independent Ch. 14-1
Shop LC Ch. 30-4
MyN
Not Available
ION
KVUI
Ch. 31-02 · 480i (w)
-77 dBm
+ 12 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 31-02
BUZZR Ch. 31-10
COZI TV Ch. 31-04
GET Ch. 31-05
HSN Ch. 31-09
Heroes & Icons Ch. 31-03
ION Mystery Ch. 31-06
MovieSphere Gold Ch. 31-07
RVTV Ch. 31-11
Right Now TV Ch. 31-12
Start TV Ch. 31-08
Ventana TV Ch. 31-13
Telemundo
KIFI-TV
Ch. 08-1 · 720p
-80 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 08-1
CBS Ch. 08-2
CW+ Ch. 08-3
News Ch. 08-4
Univision
Not Available
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Coverage Map

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Showing ABC coverage and towers
Signal strength · dBm
>-30 Excellent → Poor <-70
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Top 5 Strongest Signals

Stations ranked by received power at the ZIP centroid
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
KPVI-DT
POCATELLO, ID
 06-1 1080i
NBCCatchy ComedyMovies!
-72 dBm Fair 296° WNW
#2
KPIF
POCATELLO, ID
 15-09 480i
Antenna TVCourt TVGrit +9
-76 dBm Poor 282° WNW
#3
KVUI
POCATELLO, ID
 31-02 480i (w)
GritIONBUZZR +10
-77 dBm Poor 282° WNW
#4
KIFI-TV
IDAHO FALLS, ID
 08-1 720p
ABCCBSTelemundo +2
-80 dBm Poor 324° NW
#5
KIFI-TV
IDAHO FALLS, ID
 08-1 720p
ABCCBSTelemundo +2
-80 dBm Poor 324° NW
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
7 / 10

Signal varies 0 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.

Antenna Recommendation
Directional Antenna
Point 298° · WNW · Spread 26°

Towers clustered within 26°

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 4 dB
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About TV Reception in Bancroft

Bancroft, Idaho (83217) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from KPVI-DT at -72 dBm, rated as "Fair" quality.

For best reception, we recommend using an outdoor antenna mounted as high as possible. Indoor antennas may work for "Excellent" and "Good" rated signals.

Signal Quality Guide

  • Excellent −50 dBm and stronger Indoor antenna should work
  • Good −65 to −50 dBm Indoor antenna in good conditions
  • Fair −75 to −65 dBm Outdoor antenna recommended
  • Poor −85 to −75 dBm High-gain outdoor antenna required
  • No Signal below −85 dBm Below ATSC threshold — reception unlikely