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Internet providers in 80202
Find internet providers serving the 80202 area. Compare plan pricing and speeds from fiber-optic, cable and DSL providers.
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Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 69% |
CenturyLink | $65 | 12 - 1,000 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 89% |
CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 97% |
Access Media 3 | - | - | Wired | 23% |
GTT Communications | - | - | DSL | 19% |
Google Fiber | $50 | 100 - 1,000 Mbps | Wired | 8.618% |
HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
Rise Broadband | $39.95 | 5 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
DirectLink | $49.95 | 30 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 77% |
Verso Networks Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 33% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?80202 internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in the 80202 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Colorado - 91%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 80202 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 100% of households. Fiber-optic internet is also an option for many, offering service to 89% of the area. Cable is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 69% of those living in the 80202 ZIP code.
There are 10 internet providers serving the 80202 area, and 77.25% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among 10 internet providers in 80202, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 80202
The largest internet providers serving the 80202 ZIP code are Xfinity and CenturyLink bringing cable, DSL, and fiber-optic options to the area.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to most in the 80202 ZIP code, covering 69% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 97% of the area. Denver’s third most-available internet provider, CenturyLink, offers fiber-optic to around 89% of residents in the 80202 ZIP code.

Xfinity cable internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to most households in the 80202 ZIP code, covering 69% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 80202 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Denver, $46.41.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Denver, $1.55.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 987 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in 80202 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 69% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Denver's providers, 451 Mbps.

CenturyLink DSL internet
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DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in the 80202 ZIP code, covering 97% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines 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 $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Denver, $46.41.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Denver, $1.55.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in 80202 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 97% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Denver's providers, 451 Mbps.

CenturyLink fiber-optic internet
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Fiber-optic from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in the 80202 ZIP code, covering 89% 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 80202 ZIP code than other internet types.
Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $65/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Denver, $46.41.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.42 per Mbps, significantly higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Denver, $1.55.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 80202 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 89% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Denver's providers, 451 Mbps.
Internet coverage for rural areas
If you have limited cable, DSL and fiber-optic internet options in the 80202 ZIP code, satellite and fixed wireless providers may be available.
Satellite internet from HughesNet and Viasat offers 100% availability in 80202 and the greater Denver area. HughesNet starting prices are significantly higher than average in Denver at $59.99/mo. for speeds up to 25 Mbps. Viasat starting prices are about average in Denver at $50/mo. for speeds up to 12 Mbps. Satellite internet is a less appealing option for many in the 80202 ZIP, however, as service typically comes with high latency and low data allowances.
Fixed wireless is another popular internet option for those in rural areas. Those living in or just outside of Denver may have access to fixed wireless internet service from HughesNet, with plans starting at $59.99 and available download speeds up to 25 Mbps. Fixed wireless service is less likely to come with the high latency of satellite internet, but monthly data limits can still be an issue compared to Denver DSL, fiber-optic, and cable internet providers.
Internet providers in 80202 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 80202?
CenturyLink is the fastest internet provider in the 80202 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 89% of households in 80202. The next fastest internet provider in the 80202 ZIP code is Google Fiber, offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 8.618% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 80202?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 80202 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Denver, $46.41.
Is fiber internet available in 80202?
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 80202 ZIP code, covering 89% of the city.
Do I need a phone line for broadband?
The only broadband internet type that requires a phone line is DSL and dial-up, which use phone lines to deliver service. Other internet types, such as cable, fiber-optic and satellite, require no phone line for broadband service.
What’s a good speed for gaming?
Speeds of 10 Mbps and higher are good for gaming, but what you really want to consider when choosing an internet service for gaming is latency, or ping. Latency is the measure of how long it takes for your device to communicate with the server and is the main contributor to lag. The higher the ping, the more likely you are to experience lagging. Shoot for an internet service with latency below 100 ms.
What’s the best internet provider in my area?
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.