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Internet providers in 81303
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| Spectrum | $44.99 | 60 - 100 Mbps | Cable | 38% |
| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 76% |
| CenturyLink | $65 | 12 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 0.244% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| AlignTec Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 5 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Visionary Communications, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 42% |
*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?81303 internet service at a glance
At 83%, broadband coverage in the 81303 ZIP code is comparable to the rest of Colorado - 91%, and slightly lower than broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the 81303 ZIP will have access to DSL, which covers 81% of households. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 38% of the area. No fiber-optic providers are currently available in Durango, but satellite or fixed-wireless providers may offer broadband options in your area.
There are six internet providers serving the 81303 area, and 36.20% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among six internet providers in 81303, prices start at $44.99 and available download speeds reach up to 100 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 81303
The largest internet providers serving the 81303 ZIP code are Spectrum, CenturyLink, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to the area.
Cable internet from Spectrum is available to many in the 81303 ZIP code, covering 38% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 76% of the area. Durango’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 81303 ZIP code.
Spectrum 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 Spectrum offers broadband to some, but not many households in the 81303 ZIP code, covering 38% of the area.
Spectrum’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 81303 residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Spectrum start at $44.99/mo.*, which is lower than the average starting price for internet in Durango, $50.00.
Spectrum customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 60 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.75 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Durango, $1.67.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Spectrum offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 5 Mbps in 81303 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 38% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Durango's providers, 83 Mbps.
CenturyLink DSL 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.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in the 81303 ZIP code, covering 76% 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 lower than the average starting price for internet in Durango, $50.00.
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 Durango, $1.67.
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 81303 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 76% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Durango's providers, 83 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 81303 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 81303 ZIP where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $59.99/mo.*, which is higher than the average starting price for internet in Durango, $50.00.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Durango, $1.67.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in 81303 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Durango's providers, 83 Mbps.
Internet providers in 81303 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 81303?
Spectrum is the fastest internet provider in the 81303 ZIP code with download speeds up to 100 Mbps. These speeds are available to 38% of households in 81303. The next fastest internet provider in the 81303 ZIP code is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 100 Mbps to 76% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 81303?
Spectrum offers the cheapest internet in the 81303 ZIP with service starting at $44.99/mo. This is slightly less than the average starting price for internet in Durango, $50.00.
Is fiber internet available in 81303?
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 81303 ZIP code, covering 0.244% of the city.
Why is my internet slow today?
There are many factors that can influence internet speed. In many cases, restarting your router will resolve speed and connectivity issues. Other factors, such as peak usage times and speed throttling can also cause temporary speed issues.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
How do I change internet providers?
Learn the penalty, if any, of canceling service with your current provider. Find other internet providers in your area and compare plans and pricing. Choose the internet provider and plan that best meets your needs. Order your new services and get your installation/activation date. Call your current internet provider and cancel service by the activation date of your new service.
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