Who is our top ranked provider in Upper Bear Creek CO? [Updated]

Best Upper Bear Creek Internet Service Providers

Upper Bear Creek, CO has a total of 5 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 5 internet service options in Upper Bear Creek. 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 Upper Bear Creek is Xfinity. A summary of all the results:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	Xfinity	Cable	987 Mbps	35 Mbps	30.6%
2	Rise Broadband	wireless	25 Mbps	5 Mbps	97.7%
3	CenturyLink	DSL, Fiber	100 Mbps	20 Mbps	84.1%
4	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
5	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%

Upper Bear Creek CO Internet Access Options

More internet service competition in a city encourages providers to continue to build out and improve their network in addition to keeping prices fair.
The following represents the percentage of population in Upper Bear Creek which have access to at least two internet service providers with a particular internet access speed:

Broadband Internet Speeds

How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Upper Bear Creek compare to Clear Creek County? The average speed in Upper Bear Creek is 32.3 Mbps which is faster than Clear Creek County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is faster than the Colorado average of 27.69 Mbps.

Upper Bear Creek Internet Access Facts

The average internet download speed in Upper Bear Creek is 32.3 Mbps based upon 17624 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 30.5% of the Upper Bear Creek population
Fiber optic internet is available to 37.2% of Upper Bear Creek residents
There are 5 residential internet providers in Upper Bear Creek, CO providing service to at least 15% of the city
The average download speed in Upper Bear Creek is 131.4% faster than the Clear Creek County average and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
Cable internet is available to 51.5% of Clear Creek County residents

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 Upper Bear Creek 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 Xfinity as the top provider for Upper Bear Creek, Colorado.

Who has the fastest internet service in Upper Bear Creek?

Xfinity with a download speed of 987 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Upper Bear Creek.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Upper Bear Creek, Colorado?

The following zip codes were used: 80439

How do the internet speeds in Upper Bear Creek compare to other cities in Colorado?

Click through to see how the Upper Bear Creek broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Breckenridge, Dove Valley, Eldorado Springs, Grand Junction, La Junta, Louisville, Wellington

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 DSL provider in Upper Bear Creek - CenturyLink.

What is an internet data cap?

Some internet providers on their lowest end plans limit the amount of data that can be downloaded in a month. Like cellular phone plans, when that usage limit is hit, an additional charge is added to the customer's bill. Data caps are typically 1TB or more. In a month you could send 40,000 emails, streaming music 24 hours a data, surf the web 24 hours a day plus stream HD video 12 hours a day and still not hit a 1TB limit. Fewer than 10% of customers hit their data caps in a month.

What is fixed wireless internet service?

Fixed wireless internet is typical used in rural areas where there are no buried telephone or cable lines. An antenna is attached to the home or business which transmits and receives data from access point towers. Download speeds are typically much better than with satellite.

How many broadband service providers are there near me?

Currently there are 5 companies that provide internet service to at least 15% of Upper Bear Creek, CO residents.

What is Mbps?

Mbps is an abbreviation for Megabits Per Second and represents the rate of data transmission. A larger value for download Mbps or upload Mbps means a file will take less time to be sent than it will with an internet connection with a lower Mbps.

What is fiber internet service?

Fiber internet service transmits data by sending pulses of light over thin glass fiber optic cable. In most cases fiber internet service download speeds will be faster than cable or DSL, however, fiber service is limited with less than half of Americans living in an area with fiber coverage.

Upper Bear Creek 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.