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Internet providers in Vail, AZ

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Vail, AZ internet providers

Provider
Cox $49.99 100 - 1,000 MbpsCable61%
CenturyLink $50.00 ** 10 - 940 MbpsDSL75%
CenturyLink $50.00 ** 10 - 940 MbpsFiber-optic18%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Simply Bits - 10 - 30 MbpsWireless100%
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Vail internet service at a glance

At 66%, broadband coverage in Vail is slightly lower than the rest of Arizona - 84%, and slightly lower than broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.

The vast majority of those living in the Vail area will have access to DSL, which covers 89% of Vail residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 65% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 18% of those living in Vail.

There are five internet providers serving the Vail area, and 51.60% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Vail's five internet providers, prices start at $49.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.

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Average internet speeds in Vail

ProviderDownload speedUpload speedInternet type
HughesNet 20.0 Mbps 2.0 Mbps Satellite
CenturyLink 22.0 Mbps 11.0 Mbps DSL
Cox 141.0 Mbps 64.0 Mbps Cable

Top high-speed internet providers in Vail

The largest internet providers in Vail are Cox and CenturyLink bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to Vail.

Cable internet from Cox is available to most Vail residents, covering 61% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 75% of the area. Vail’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers fiber-optic to around 18% of Vail residents.

Cox cable internet

Provider
Cox
Starting price*
$49.99/mo.
Max download speed

1,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

30 Mbps

Average availability

61%

Cable from Cox offers broadband to most households in Vail covering 61% of the area.

Cox’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Vail residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.

Internet prices for Cox start at $49.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Vail, $54.99.

Cox customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 100 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.50 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Vail, $1.15.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Cox offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 30 Mbps in Vail. These download speeds are available to 61% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Vail's providers, 488 Mbps.

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CenturyLink DSL internet

Provider
CenturyLink
Starting price*
$50/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

40 Mbps

Average availability

75%

DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in Vail covering 75% of the area.

DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Vail to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.

Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Vail, $54.99.

CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Vail, $1.15.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in Vail. These download speeds are available to 75% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Vail's providers, 488 Mbps.

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CenturyLink fiber-optic internet

Provider
CenturyLink
Starting price*
$50/mo.
Max download speed

940 Mbps

Max upload speed

1,000 Mbps

Average availability

18%

Fiber-optic from CenturyLink offers broadband to a limited number of households in Vail covering 18% of the area.

Fiber-optic service from CenturyLink is popular for its fast download and upload speeds, even during peak usage times, but may be less available throughout Vail than other internet types.

Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Vail, $54.99.

CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Vail, $1.15.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 940 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Vail. These download speeds are available to 18% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Vail's providers, 488 Mbps.

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Internet coverage for rural areas

If you live in the heart of Vail, you’ll likely have options from DSL, cable, and fiber-optic internet providers. For those in rural areas or just outside Vail, however, satellite or fixed wireless internet may be the best internet option.

Satellite internet from HughesNet offers 100% availability in Vail and surrounding areas. HughesNet starting prices are higher than average in Vail at $64.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many Vail residents, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.

Internet provider frequently asked questions

Cox is the fastest internet provider in Vail with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 61% of households in Vail. The next fastest internet provider in Vail is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 75% of the area.

Cox offers the cheapest internet in Vail with plans starting at $49.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Vail, $54.99.

CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Vail, covering 18% of the city.

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