3 Best Internet Providers in 80824, CO
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| 80824 ISP Report Card | C | |
| Download Speed for Most Households | 1,000 Mbps | |
| Number of Internet Service Providers | 3 | |
| Real 80824 Customer Ratings | 0 |
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
80824 has 3 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the zip. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 2 available internet technologies in 80824.
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80824 has 3 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the zip. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 2 available internet technologies in 80824.
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Viaero
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Above are the top 4 providers in 80824, CO for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your zip.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local 80824 ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in 80824, CO?
HughesNet is the highest-rated internet provider in 80824 based on 1 Colorado customer reviews, and HughesNet has the highest rating nationwide. The provider information above and the information immediately below can help you decide. Compare provider ratings and review counts above. The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in 80824, Colorado, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in 80824
Local, State, and National Ratings for all 80824 Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | 80824 Overall | Colorado Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Vistabeam | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Viaero | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Plainstel | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 1 reviews from Colorado internet customers, HughesNet is the best internet service provider for 80824 residents. HughesNet was rated at an average of 2.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction.
At a national level, based on 29 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, HughesNet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 2.29 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in 80824?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the zip, and sometimes even from block to block. The map shows speeds per provider and where each provider is available.
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in 80824?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the zip, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by HughesNet. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Plainstel should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in 80824
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Plainstel | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Viaero Wireless | 150 Mbps | ||
| Vistabeam | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in 80824
| ISP / Tech Type | 80824 Speed | Colorado Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Vistabeam | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Viaero | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Plainstel | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by 80824 ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the zip are available through Plainstel. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 80824. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,000 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers in the zip rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with HughesNet. This indicates HughesNet reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in 80824?
Colorado customers rate HughesNet as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
HughesNet received a local rating of 1.00 out of 5, which is much lower than the average across all internet providers in the country.
The chart and graph below show how customers in 80824, Colorado, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in 80824
| ISP / Tech Type | 80824 Affordability | Colorado Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Vistabeam | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Viaero | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Plainstel | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
80824 Internet Health Assessment
ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the zip and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for 80824 below, including the metrics used and how 80824 compares to the rest of Colorado and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in 80824 that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 95.85% | 58.61% | 67.25% | ||
| Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area. | 1,000 Mbps | 3,085 Mbps | 3,293 Mbps | ||
| Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for 80824. | 1.2 | 7.0 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a zip indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.7 | ||
| Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city. | 7% | 19% | 14% | ||
| Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households. | 97% | 97% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 85% | 93% | 90% | ||
| Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households. | 43% | 80% | 75% | ||
| Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service. | 45% | 81% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
80824 ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in 80824 is C, which is much worse than other zip codes. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in 80824 is high with a score of 29 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in 80824 have done a poor job meeting the needs of its residents.
The 80824 ISP Report Card evaluates the zip on availability and speed metrics compared to other zip codes in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a zip needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.
85% of 80824 households have an internet connection despite having 95.85% availability. 43% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 18% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 8% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.
As you can see in the table above, while 43% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 45% subscribe to it. A very low number of 80824 residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.
For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.
How do Neighboring Zip Codes Compare to 80824?
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 26 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 46 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 39 / 100
How Much Speed does a 80824 Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in 80824 is 2.3, which is smaller than the Colorado average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. 80824's average household income is $65,318 which is much lower than the Colorado average of $105,825 and lower than the national average of $90,606. Homes with fewer people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate fewer devices being used less often.
80824 also has 14% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Colorado average of 16%. Additionally, 7% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 19% of residents in Colorado who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of 80824 has a very low need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, 80824 households are more technology-engaged. 97% of households have some sort of computing device, 95% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 89% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in 80824?
Plainstel Fiber in 80824, CO
Plainstel offers Fiber service to 95.9% of 80824 homes. Across the zip, Plainstel Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in 80824?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in 80824, CO.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in 80824?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no DSL providers available in 80824, CO.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in 80824?
Viaero Fixed Wireless in 80824, CO
Viaero Wireless offers Fixed Wireless service to 15.5% of 80824 homes. Across the zip, Viaero Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 120 Mbps, with speeds from 100 Mpbs up to 150 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 40, with an average of 19 Mbps throughout the zip.
Vistabeam Fixed Wireless in 80824, CO
Vistabeam offers Fixed Wireless service to 6.2% of 80824 homes. Across the zip, Vistabeam Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
Which ISP Should You Choose in 80824?
The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:
- The best all-around internet service provider in 80824 is HughesNet.
- The fastest internet provider should be Plainstel. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, HughesNet may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in 80824 is HughesNet.
- Viasat, Plainstel, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in 80824, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.
How does 80824 compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how 80824 stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to 80824's C ISP Report Card and 29 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: F
- Digital Connectivity Index: 28 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 56 / 100
- ISP Report Card: F
- Digital Connectivity Index: 20 / 100
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