In the Denver metro area there is 1 residential Cable provider covering 95.61% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 997 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
Cable Internet Service Provider in Denver
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in the Denver metro area are not shown.
Denver Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in the Denver metro area is cable internet available?
Cable Internet Availability Key
Cable is available in 95.61% of the Denver metro area. Areas in green have cable internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is XFINITY. Call one of the companies with service in the Denver metro area above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is cable internet in the Denver metro area?
The map below shows maximum cable internet speeds by area in the Denver metro area.
Cable Internet Speed Key
The average Denver home can get up to 997 Mbps on their cable internet plan. The fastest cable download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 94.91% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 500 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in the Denver metro area.
Cable internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of the Denver metro area, and slower in the west areas of the city.
Is cable the fastest internet I can get in the Denver metro area?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in the Denver metro area you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with cable in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 4.37% of Denver homes.
- Cable is fastest for 33.41% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 1.03%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 61.15%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Denver homes.
Cable Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in the Denver metro area, along with details on where in the Denver metro area and at what speeds.
XFINITY from Comcast Cable in Denver, CO
XFINITY cable coverage
About 94.91%, or 2,656,426 people, have XFINITY cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Denver area. XFINITY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of the Denver metro area.
XFINITY from Comcast cable download speeds
XFINITY is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Denver metro area. Versus other cable providers in the area, XFINITY cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Denver metro area. The fastest plan anyone in the Denver metro area can order from XFINITY goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Denver customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
XFINITY from Comcast cable upload speeds
In the Denver metro area download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for XFINITY cable. Compared to other ISPs, XFINITY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Denver cable providers. XFINITY offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Denver metro area is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Denver Cable by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to the Denver metro area or any of the areas nearby.
How does cable internet in the Denver metro area compare to the rest of Colorado?
Cable internet speeds in the Denver metro area are comparable versus the average speeds in Colorado: 982 Mbps in Colorado versus 997 Mbps in the city. The state has similar cable availability compared to the city. Average cable coverage in Colorado is 88.03% versus 95.61% in the Denver metro area.
What zip codes have cable internet?
Cable internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around the Denver metro area are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does cable internet look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Denver, CO: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Glendale, CO: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- North Washington, CO: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Edgewater, CO: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Lakeside, CO: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Berkley, CO: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Twin Lakes, CO: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Wheat Ridge, CO: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Sheridan, CO: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Lakewood, CO: more cable coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Houston, TX: less cable coverage, faster speeds
- Tampa Metro, FL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- San Diego Metro, CA: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Baltimore Metro, MD: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- St. Louis Metro, MO: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Minneapolis Metro, MN: less cable coverage, slower speeds
- Chicago, IL: more cable coverage, faster speeds
- Brooklyn, NY: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Orlando Metro, FL: more cable coverage, slower speeds
- Seattle Metro, WA: more cable coverage, slower speeds