| Provider | ||||
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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 50 - 3,000 Mbps | Cable | 90% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | DSL | 73% |
| CenturyLink | $50.00 ** | 10 - 940 Mbps | Fiber-optic | 1.030% |
Mammoth Networks  | - | - | DSL | 15% |
| Mammoth Networks | - | - | Wired | 11% |
| NewCloudNetworks | - | - | Wired | 1.620% |
| HughesNet | $64.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Viasat | $69.99 | 12 - 150 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Zirkel Wireless | $59.00 | 7 - 33 Mbps | Wireless | 6.750% |
*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 Feb 14, 2023.
**Speeds/pricing may vary. Service is not available everywhere.
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people have access to broadband internet of any type
1 provider - 97.34%
2 providers - 90.29%
3 providers - 20.66%
4+ providers - 0%
Source: FCC
At 98%, broadband coverage in the 80487 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 80487 ZIP will have access to cable, which covers 91% of households. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 80% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 17% of those living in the 80487 ZIP code.
There are seven internet providers serving the 80487 area, and 90.29% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among seven internet providers in 80487, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 3,000 Mbps.
The largest internet providers serving the 80487 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 80487 ZIP code, covering 90% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 73% of the area. Steamboat Springs’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of residents in the 80487 ZIP code.
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*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 Feb 14, 2023.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in the 80487 ZIP code, covering 90% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but 80487 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 Steamboat Springs, $54.79.
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 Steamboat Springs, $2.38.
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 80487 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 90% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Steamboat Springs's providers, 283 Mbps.
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*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 Feb 14, 2023.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in the 80487 ZIP code, covering 73% 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 $50/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Steamboat Springs, $54.79.
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 Steamboat Springs, $2.38.
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 80487 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 73% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Steamboat Springs's providers, 283 Mbps.
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*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 Feb 14, 2023.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in the 80487 ZIP code, covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection throughout the 80487 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 $64.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Steamboat Springs, $54.79.
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 Steamboat Springs, $2.38.
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 80487 ZIP code. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Steamboat Springs's providers, 283 Mbps.
Xfinity is the fastest internet provider in the 80487 ZIP code with download speeds up to 3,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 90% of households in 80487. The next fastest internet provider in the 80487 ZIP code is CenturyLink, offering download speeds up to 940 Mbps to 73% of the area.
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in the 80487 ZIP with service starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Steamboat Springs, $54.79.
CenturyLink is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider serving the 80487 ZIP code, covering 1.030% of the city.
Cable internet will nearly always offer faster speeds than DSL, but typically at a higher price point. So if you’re shopping for cheap internet plans, DSL may be your better option but if you want speed, consider cable internet.
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