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Rifle, CO internet providers

Provider
Xfinity $29.99 50 - 3,000 MbpsCable96%
CenturyLink $50.00 ** 10 - 940 MbpsDSL91%
HughesNet $64.99 25 - 25 MbpsSatellite100%
Rise Broadband $29.95 25 - 250 MbpsWireless100%
Viasat $69.99 12 - 150 MbpsSatellite100%

*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 Sep 23, 2022.

**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.

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Rifle internet service at a glance

  • Fastest advertised download speeds

    3000 Mbps

    Provider: Xfinity

    Source: FCC

  • Broadband availability

    9195

    people have access to broadband internet of any type

    1 provider - 97.06%

    2 providers - 95.52%

    3 providers - 0%

    4+ providers - 0%

    Source: FCC

  • Most available internet technology

    Cable - 94%

    DSL - 97%

    Fiber - 5.360%

    Source: FCC

At 96%, broadband coverage in Rifle 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 Rifle area will have access to DSL, which covers 97% of Rifle residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 94% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 5.360% of those living in Rifle.

There are six internet providers serving the Rifle area, and 95.52% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Rifle's six internet providers, prices start at $29.95 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.

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Average internet speeds in Rifle

ProviderDownload speedUpload speedInternet type
Kellin Communications 14 Mbps 4 Mbps Wireless
HughesNet 29 Mbps 2 Mbps Satellite
Rise Broadband 57 Mbps 52 Mbps Wireless
Xfinity 165 Mbps 16 Mbps Cable
CenturyLink 3 Mbps 0 Mbps DSL

*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Rifle.

Compare Rifle internet speeds to the national average

  • Download Speeds

    Rifle – 125 Mbps

    CO – 138 Mbps

    U.S. – 123 Mbps

  • Upload Speeds

    Rifle – 43 Mbps

    CO – 38 Mbps

    U.S. – 44 Mbps

*Data sourced from M-LAB speed tests taken by real users in Rifle.

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Top high-speed internet providers in Rifle

The largest internet providers in Rifle are Xfinity, CenturyLink, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to Rifle.

Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all Rifle residents, covering 96% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 91% of the area. Rifle’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Rifle residents.

Xfinity cable internet

Provider
Xfinity
Starting price*
$29.99/mo.
Max download speed

3,000 Mbps

Max upload speed

35 Mbps

Average availability

96%

*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.

Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Rifle covering 96% of the area.

Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Rifle 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 Rifle, $52.48.

Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 50 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $0.60 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Rifle, $2.28.

For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 35 Mbps in Rifle. These download speeds are available to 96% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Rifle's providers, 191 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

91%

*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.

DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to nearly all households in Rifle covering 91% of the area.

DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Rifle 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 Rifle, $52.48.

CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 10 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $5.00 per Mbps, higher than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Rifle, $2.28.

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 Rifle. These download speeds are available to 91% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Rifle's providers, 191 Mbps.

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HughesNet satellite internet

Provider
HughesNet
Starting price*
$64.99/mo.
Max download speed

25 Mbps

Max upload speed

3 Mbps

Average availability

100%

*Wireless speeds may vary. 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 Sep 23, 2022.

Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Rifle covering 100% of the area.

HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Rifle 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Rifle, $52.48.

HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.60 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Rifle, $2.28.

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 Rifle. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Rifle's providers, 191 Mbps.

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Internet provider frequently asked questions

Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in Rifle with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 96% of households in Rifle. The next fastest internet provider in Rifle is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 91% of the area.

Rise Broadband offers the cheapest internet in Rifle with plans starting at $29.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Rifle, $52.48.

Monthly costs for internet can range from $20 to $60, depending on which providers are available in your area. Added fees for Wi-Fi service and equipment can add to that cost, but your internet provider may give you the option to use your own router, which can lower the monthly internet cost.

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.

Yes. Fiber-optic internet is a completely different technology than DSL or cable internet, and therefore requires a different type of modem. In many cases, you can get the required modem from your internet provider at no extra cost.

No matter where you live, your address is likely serviceable for satellite internet from providers such as HughesNet and Viasat. You will probably also have the option of at least one cable provider, such as Cox, Spectrum and Xfinity, and DSL providers such as Frontier and Verizon. Roughly a third of households will be eligible for fiber internet from AT&T, CenturyLink, Windstream or other providers.

*GIG: Limited time offer; subject to change; valid to qualified residential customers who have not subscribed to any services within the previous 30 days and who have no outstanding obligation to Charter. Spectrum Internet® Gig promotion price is $89.99/mo; standard rates apply after yr. 1. Taxes, fees and surcharges extra and subject to change during and after the promotional period; installation/network activation, equipment and additional services are extra. General Terms: INTERNET: Speed based on wired connection and may vary by address. Wireless speeds may vary. Services subject to all applicable service terms and conditions, subject to change. Services not available in all areas. Restrictions apply. Enter your address to determine availability. ©2022 Charter Communications.

Speed based on wired connection. Available Internet speeds may vary by address. Gig capable modem required for Gig speed. For a list of Gig capable modems, visit spectrum.net/modem

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