In Highlands Ranch there is 1 residential Fiber provider covering 10.52% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 729 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 Provider in Highlands Ranch

Centurylink | Fiber

Availability:

10.37%

Avg. Speed:

710 Mbps

To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Highlands Ranch are not shown.

 

Highlands Ranch Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

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

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

15 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Highlands Ranch is fiber internet available?

Highlands Ranch, CO map of fiber internet availability

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Fiber is available in 10.52% of Highlands Ranch. 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 Highlands Ranch above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is fiber internet in Highlands Ranch?

The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Highlands Ranch.

Highlands Ranch, CO map of the fastest fiber internet speeds

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The average Highlands Ranch home can get up to 729 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 40 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Highlands Ranch.

Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Highlands Ranch, and slower in the southeast areas of the city.

Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Highlands Ranch?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Highlands Ranch you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Highlands Ranch homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 88.15% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 11.65%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Highlands Ranch homes.

 

Fiber Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Highlands Ranch, along with details on where in Highlands Ranch and at what speeds.

Centurylink Fiber in Highlands Ranch, CO

Centurylink fiber coverage

About 10.37%, or 10,025 people, have Centurylink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Highlands Ranch area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Highlands Ranch.

 

Centurylink fiber download speeds

Centurylink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Highlands Ranch. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Centurylink fiber is the slowest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Highlands Ranch. The fastest plan anyone in Highlands Ranch can order from Centurylink goes up to 940 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 40 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Highlands Ranch customers is up to 710 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Centurylink customers in Highlands Ranch. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 72.3% up to 940.0 Mbps
  • 10.6% up to 150.0 Mbps
  • 12.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 4.4% up to 40.0 Mbps

 

Centurylink fiber upload speeds

In Highlands Ranch 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 the slowest compared to other Highlands Ranch fiber providers. Centurylink offers 7 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 Highlands Ranch is up to 940 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 691 Mbps.

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Centurylink's Highlands Ranch fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 72.3% up to 940.0 Mbps
  • 7.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 4.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 10.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 1.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 0.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 4.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Highlands Ranch Fiber by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Highlands Ranch or any of the areas nearby.

How does fiber internet in Highlands Ranch compare to the rest of Colorado?

Fiber internet speeds in Highlands Ranch are comparable versus the average speeds in Colorado: 982 Mbps in Colorado versus 729 Mbps in the city. The state has far less fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Colorado is 88.03% versus 10.52% in Highlands Ranch.

What zip codes have fiber internet?

Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Highlands Ranch are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip Code
Fiber Coverage
8.91%
10.43%
9.73%
49.18%
52.22%
Zip Code
Fiber Coverage
54.76%
60.17%
0.00%
79.29%
0.00%

What does fiber internet look like in other cities?

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