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Internet providers in 81008
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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 987 Mbps | Cable | 99% |
| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 87% |
| CenturyLink | $65 | 12 - 100 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 5.257% |
| USConnect Holdings, Inc. | - | - | Fiber-optic | 32% |
| USConnect Holdings, Inc. | - | - | DSL | 32% |
| NewCloud Networks | - | - | Wired | 5.257% |
| Southeast Colorado Power Association | - | - | Fiber-optic | 1.994% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 12 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Rise Broadband | $39.95 | 5 - 15 Mbps | Wireless | 65% |
| USConnect Holdings, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 32% |
| Southeast Colorado Power Association | - | - | Wireless | 9.717% |
*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?81008 internet service at a glance
At 99%, broadband coverage in the 81008 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 81008 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 99% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 96% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 34% of those living in the 81008 ZIP code.
There are eight internet providers serving the 81008 area, and 96.34% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among eight internet providers in 81008, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in 81008
The largest internet providers serving the 81008 ZIP code are Xfinity, CenturyLink, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to the area.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all in the 81008 ZIP code, covering 99% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 87% of the area. Pueblo’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 81008 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 all households in the 81008 ZIP code, covering 99% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 81008 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 Pueblo, $44.99.
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 Pueblo, $2.81.
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 81008 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 99% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Pueblo's providers, 248 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 nearly all households in the 81008 ZIP code, covering 87% 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 Pueblo, $44.99.
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 Pueblo, $2.81.
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 81008 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 87% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Pueblo's providers, 248 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 81008 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 81008 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 significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Pueblo, $44.99.
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 Pueblo, $2.81.
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 81008 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Pueblo's providers, 248 Mbps.
Internet providers in 81008 frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in 81008?
USConnect Holdings, Inc. is the fastest internet provider in the 81008 ZIP code with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 32% of households in 81008. The next fastest internet provider in the 81008 ZIP code is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 987 Mbps to 99% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in 81008?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 81008 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Pueblo, $44.99.
Is fiber internet available in 81008?
USConnect Holdings, Inc. is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 81008 ZIP code, covering 32% of the city. CenturyLink also offers fiber internet in 81008 and is available to 5.257% of households.
What's a good internet speed for my home?
Download speeds of 25 Mbps and above are considered broadband speeds, and can handle most online activities including streaming and gaming. For households with multiple devices using a Wi-Fi connection, speeds of 100 Mbps and higher are likely to offer a better online experience. Learn more about what speeds are best for your home.
Where can I find free Wi-Fi near me?
Select internet providers including AT&T, Spectrum and Xfinity have thousands of Wi-Fi hotspots that customers can connect to at no extra cost. If your internet provider does not offer free Wi-Fi hotspots, you can find free public Wi-Fi at your local library or many restaurants and cafes. Consider these tips for using public Wi-Fi safely.
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.
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