5 Best Internet Providers in Fort Lyon, CO

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Above are the top 4 providers in Fort Lyon, CO for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your city.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Fort Lyon, CO?

Rebeltec Communications is the highest-rated internet provider in Fort Lyon based on 19 Colorado customer reviews, and Rebeltec Communications 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 Fort Lyon, Colorado, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Fort Lyon

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Fort Lyon Internet Providers

Based on 19 reviews from Colorado internet customers, Rebeltec Communications is the best internet service provider for Fort Lyon residents. Rebeltec Communications was rated at an average of 5.00 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Colorado, with 3.50 out of 5 stars and 91.7% coverage in Fort Lyon.

At a national level, based on 477 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, Rebeltec Communications is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 5.00 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Fort Lyon?

According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the city, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Rebeltec Communications. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Secom 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 Fort Lyon

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Secom	1,000 Mbps
	Viaero Wireless	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	Centurylink	80 Mbps
	Rebeltec Communications	25 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Fort Lyon

Based on data reported by Fort Lyon ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the city are available through Secom. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in Fort Lyon. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 323 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

Additionally, actual customers in the city rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Rebeltec Communications. This indicates Rebeltec Communications reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Fort Lyon?

Colorado customers rate Rebeltec Communications 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.

Rebeltec Communications received a local rating of 5.00 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Centurylink is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Fort Lyon customers with an average price rating of 3.31 out of 5.

The chart and graph below show how customers in Fort Lyon, Colorado, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.

Rated Affordability in Fort Lyon

Fort Lyon 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 city 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 Fort Lyon below, including the metrics used and how Fort Lyon compares to the rest of Colorado and nation.

Fort Lyon ISP Report Card: D+

	Metric (hover for details)	Fort Lyon	Colorado	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Fort Lyon that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	24.96%	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.	326 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 Fort Lyon.	3.6	7.0	6.8

 

Fort Lyon Digital Connectivity Index: 31 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Fort Lyon	Colorado	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a city indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.2	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.	96%	97%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	88%	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.	47%	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.	48%	81%	76%

Fort Lyon ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Fort Lyon is D+, which is much worse than other cities. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Fort Lyon is high with a score of 31 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Fort Lyon have done a poor job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Fort Lyon ISP Report Card evaluates the city on availability and speed metrics compared to other cities in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a city 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.

88% of Fort Lyon households have an internet connection despite having 99.00% availability. 47% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 14% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 3% 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 47% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 48% subscribe to it. A very low number of Fort Lyon 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 Cities Compare to Fort Lyon?

How Much Speed does a Fort Lyon Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Fort Lyon is 2.2, which is smaller than the Colorado average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. Fort Lyon's average household income is $42,323 which is much lower than the Colorado average of $105,825 and much 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.

Fort Lyon also has 20% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher 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 Fort Lyon has a very low need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Fort Lyon households are more technology-engaged. 96% of households have some sort of computing device, 90% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 88% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Fort Lyon?

Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Fort Lyon?

According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in Fort Lyon, CO.

Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Fort Lyon?

Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Fort Lyon?

Which ISP Should You Choose in Fort Lyon?

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 Fort Lyon is Rebeltec Communications.
• The fastest internet provider should be Secom. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Rebeltec Communications may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Fort Lyon is Rebeltec Communications.
• HughesNet, Viasat, and Secom has the broadest coverage in Fort Lyon, 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 Fort Lyon compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Fort Lyon 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 Fort Lyon's D+ ISP Report Card and 31 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.