Best Colorado City Internet Service Providers
Colorado City, CO has a total of 3 options for high speed internet providers that meet the minimum broadband download speed of 25 Mbps. It can be understandably confusing when trying to determine which of these broadband providers to choose. Hopefully we can eliminate some of the guesswork for you by applying our ranking algorithm to those 3 internet service options in Colorado City. The calculation we perform considers the download connection speed, upload connection speed, population covered and overall value provided by each company. Based upon that calculation, our top choice for Colorado City is USConnect Holdings. A summary of all the results:
Rank | Provider | Tech | Max Download Speed | Max Upload Speed | Availability |
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1 | USConnect Holdings | DSL, Fiber | 1000 Mbps | 100 Mbps | 100.0% |
2 | ViaSat | Satellite | 100 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
3 | HughesNet | Satellite | 25 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
Colorado City CO Internet Access Options
Studies have shown that the competition from having two or more broadband internet providers in a community leads to lower prices and better overall service.
The chart below graphs the segment of the population which has a choice of internet providers at four different ranges of download speeds.
Broadband Internet Speeds
For most users, the average download speed of their internet service is more important than their upload speed. However, upload speed plays at least some role for all users.
Average upload speeds in Colorado City of 10.03 Mbps are faster than the Pueblo County upload speeds and faster than the statewide average for Colorado.
Colorado City Internet Access Facts
The average upload speed in Colorado City is 10.03 Mbps. This is 19.7% faster than the average in Colorado and 13.5% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
The average download speed in Colorado City is 109.2% faster than the Pueblo County average and 4.7% faster than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average upload speed in Colorado City is 10.03 Mbps. This is 130% faster than the Pueblo County average and 13.5% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps
Cable internet is available to 81.3% of Pueblo County residents
Fiber optic internet is available to 8.5% of Pueblo County residents
The average internet download speed in Pueblo County is 16.21 Mbps based upon 223200 samples taken in the past year
Internet Access Technologies
DSL, Cable, Fiber and Fixed Wireless are four common types of technology used to provide internet access. The following chart shows the percentage of Colorado City residents who have access to each of these technology types.
Internet Service FAQs
Who has the best internet service near me?
Our proprietary algorithm that takes into consideration download speed, upload speed, availability and overall value ranks USConnect Holdings as the top provider for Colorado City, Colorado.
Who has the fastest internet service in Colorado City?
USConnect Holdings with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Colorado City.
What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Colorado City, Colorado?
The following zip codes were used: 81004, 81019 and 81069
What internet download speed do I need?
Consider the following general rules of thumb when determining the download speed you need for your new Colorado City internet service.
Speed | Devices | Typical Usage |
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25+ Mbps | 1-2 devices | Web browsing Music streaming HD video streaming |
100+ Mbps | 3-5 devices | Video conferencing 4K video streaming Online gaming |
1000+ Mbps | 6+ devices | Multiple video or 4K streams Zero latency gaming |
How do the internet speeds in Colorado City compare to other cities in Colorado?
Click through to see how the Colorado City broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Boulder, Commerce City, Eagle, Kittredge, Lone Tree, Meridian, Niwot
Is there fiber internet service near me?
Yes, there is 1 fiber internet provider in Colorado City - USConnect Holdings.
What is DSL internet service?
DSL provides internet service via phone lines but at speeds typically 100x or more than old fashioned dial-up service over those same phone lines. Download speeds are typically slower than cable, but DSL is more likely to be available in a remote location than cable.
Which internet service provider offers the most coverage in Colorado City, Colorado?
USConnect Holdings provides broadband internet service to 100.0% of Colorado City.
What is cable internet service?
Cable internet service streams data through the same coaxial cables used for cable television. In nearly all instances cable internet will be faster than DSL. Cable internet is available to nearly 90% of Americans but does not have as much coverage in remote areas as DSL.
Colorado City Cable TV, Satellite TV and Streaming Services
Our ranking of internet service plans can make choosing a new provider fairly easy. Selecting a TV provider is more difficult as additional variables are involved. If you are a heavy TV viewer and/or watch in multiple rooms at the same time, a traditional cable TV package or satellite TV provider may be the best option for you. However, if you live in a rental property or a heavily wooded area, satellite TV may not be a viable option. Streaming TV packages can be a good option for many, especially if your internet plan does not have a data limit. Read through the pros and cons of the various TV packages available to you and chose the best match to your viewing needs.
DISH
- 290+ channels
- Satellite coverage virtually anywhere
- 4 video package tiers
- Access to apps, Google assistant and 2000 hour smart DVR
Hulu Live TV
- 75+ channels
- Access to premium Hulu originals
- Includes Disney+ and ESPN+
- 2 simultaneous streams supported on a broad array of devices
YouTube TV
- 85+ channels
- Unlimited cloud DVR
- Local network coverage
- Sports plus, Spanish plus and premium movie add-ons
DIRECTV stream
- 140+ channels
- Unlimited cloud DVR
- Local network and sports coverage
- Unlimited streams in-home. TV to go with the DIRECTV app
fuboTV
- 180+ channels
- 1000 hours of cloud DVR
- Local network coverage
- Extensive sports coverage plus sports add-on packages
Sling
- 50+ channels
- 50 hours of DVR storage
- No annual contracts
- Up to 4 simultaneous streams across a wide variety of devices