In the Colorado Springs metro area there are 2 residential Fiber providers covering 32.18% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 769 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.
Fiber Internet Service Providers in Colorado Springs
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in the Colorado Springs metro area are not shown.
Colorado Springs Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in the Colorado Springs metro area is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 32.18% of the Colorado Springs metro area. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Centurylink. Call one of the companies with service in the Colorado Springs metro area above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in the Colorado Springs metro area?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in the Colorado Springs metro area.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Colorado Springs home can get up to 769 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 2,000 Mbps, which less than 1% 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 6.0 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in the Colorado Springs metro area.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of the Colorado Springs metro area, and slower in the east areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in the Colorado Springs metro area?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in the Colorado Springs metro area you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 2.41% of Colorado Springs homes.
- Cable is fastest for 88.68% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 2.28%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 6.54%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Colorado Springs homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in the Colorado Springs metro area, along with details on where in the Colorado Springs metro area and at what speeds.
Centurylink Fiber in Colorado Springs, CO
Centurylink fiber coverage
About 30.63%, or 197,725 people, have Centurylink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Colorado Springs area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of the Colorado Springs metro area.
Centurylink fiber download speeds
Centurylink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Colorado Springs metro area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Centurylink fiber is above average. There are 12 different maximum speeds throughout the Colorado Springs metro area. The fastest plan anyone in the Colorado Springs metro area can order from Centurylink goes up to 940 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 6.0 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Colorado Springs customers is up to 765 Mbps.
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- 78.4% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 15.0% up to 150.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 6.0 Mbps
Centurylink fiber upload speeds
In the Colorado Springs metro area download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Centurylink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Colorado Springs fiber providers. Centurylink offers 12 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Colorado Springs metro area is up to 940 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.51 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 742 Mbps.
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- 78.4% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 15.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 0.9 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 0.6 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 0.5 Mbps
StratusIQ Fiber in Colorado Springs, CO
StratusIQ fiber coverage
About 1.41%, or 9,075 people, have StratusIQ fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, north, and east Colorado Springs area. StratusIQ is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of the Colorado Springs metro area.
StratusIQ fiber download speeds
StratusIQ is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in the Colorado Springs metro area. Versus other fiber providers in the area, StratusIQ fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout the Colorado Springs metro area. The fastest plan anyone in the Colorado Springs metro area can order from StratusIQ goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Colorado Springs customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
StratusIQ fiber upload speeds
In the Colorado Springs metro area download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for StratusIQ fiber. Compared to other ISPs, StratusIQ is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Colorado Springs fiber providers. StratusIQ offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in the Colorado Springs metro area is up to 250 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 200 Mbps. On average, StratusIQ customers can get speeds up to 248 Mbps.
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- 95.3% up to 250.0 Mbps
- 4.7% up to 200.0 Mbps
Colorado Springs Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to the Colorado Springs metro area or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in the Colorado Springs metro area compare to the rest of Colorado?
Fiber internet speeds in the Colorado Springs metro area are comparable versus the average speeds in Colorado: 982 Mbps in Colorado versus 769 Mbps in the city. The state has far less fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Colorado is 88.03% versus 32.18% in the Colorado Springs metro area.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around the Colorado Springs metro area are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber 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
- Colorado Springs, CO: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Stratmoor, CO: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Manitou Springs, CO: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Fort Carson, CO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Cimarron Hills, CO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Security-Widefield, CO: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Cascade, CO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Fountain, CO: less fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Gleneagle, CO: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Black Forest, CO: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Denver, CO: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- El Paso, TX: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Columbus, OH: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Fort Myers Metro, FL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Akron Metro, OH: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Portland, OR: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Seattle, WA: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Boise Metro, ID: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Stockton Metro, CA: less fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Little Rock Metro, AR: less fiber coverage, faster speeds