11 Best Internet Providers in Southwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO

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

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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 Southwest Colorado Springs ratings may vary and are shown below.

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Who is the Best Internet Provider in Southwest Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO?

The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Southwest Colorado Springs, Colorado, and customers throughout the country.

Top Rated Internet Providers in Southwest Colorado Springs

Local, State, and National Ratings for all Southwest Colorado Springs Internet Providers

Based on 129 reviews from Colorado Springs internet customers, Verizon is the best internet service provider for Southwest Colorado Springs residents. Verizon was rated at an average of 4.20 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. T-Mobile Home Internet wins for second-place in Colorado Springs, with 3.50 out of 5 stars and 81.2% coverage in Southwest Colorado Springs.

At a national level, based on 4411 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.02 out of 5.

Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in Southwest Colorado Springs?

Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in Southwest Colorado Springs

	ISP / Tech Type	Max Advertised Speed
	Quantum Fiber	8,000 Mbps
	XFINITY from Comcast	2,000 Mbps
	Underline	1,000 Mbps
	TDS	1,000 Mbps
	Centurylink	1,000 Mbps
	Kellin Communications	1,000 Mbps
	Verizon	300 Mbps
	AT&T	100 Mbps
	EarthLink	100 Mbps
	T-Mobile Home Internet	100 Mbps
	Rise Broadband	100 Mbps
	Viasat	100 Mbps
	HughesNet	25 Mbps

Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Southwest Colorado Springs

Based on data reported by Southwest Colorado Springs ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the neighborhood are available through Quantum Fiber. The company offers speeds up to 8,000 Mbps in Southwest Colorado Springs. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 2,065 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.

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

Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Southwest Colorado Springs?

Colorado Springs customers rate Quantum Fiber as the cheapest internet service provider in city. Data comes from customers in the city rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.

Quantum Fiber received a local rating of 4.00 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. Kellin Communications is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Southwest Colorado Springs customers with an average price rating of 4.00 out of 5.

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

Rated Affordability in Southwest Colorado Springs

Southwest Colorado Springs 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 neighborhood 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 Southwest Colorado Springs below, including the metrics used and how Southwest Colorado Springs compares to the rest of Colorado Springs and nation.

Southwest Colorado Springs ISP Report Card: B-

	Metric (hover for details)	Southwest Colorado Springs	Colorado	USA
	Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Southwest Colorado Springs that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home.	14.15%	58.80%	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.	2,090 Mbps	4,034 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 Southwest Colorado Springs.	7.0	7.3	6.8

 

Southwest Colorado Springs Digital Connectivity Index: 90 / 100

	Metric (hover for details)	Southwest Colorado Springs	Colorado	USA
	Average Household SizeA larger household size in a neighborhood indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion.	2.7	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.	20%	16%	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.	100%	97%	95%
	Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives.	97%	95%	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.	92%	83%	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.	92%	86%	76%

Southwest Colorado Springs ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index

The ISP Report Card in Southwest Colorado Springs is B-, which is much better than other neighborhoods. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Southwest Colorado Springs is high with a score of 90 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Southwest Colorado Springs have done a great job meeting the needs of its residents.

The Southwest Colorado Springs ISP Report Card evaluates the neighborhood on availability and speed metrics compared to other neighborhoods in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a neighborhood 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.

97% of Southwest Colorado Springs households have an internet connection despite having 100.00% availability. 92% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 6% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 2% 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 92% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 92% subscribe to it. A very large amount of Southwest Colorado Springs 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 Neighborhoods Compare to Southwest Colorado Springs?

How Much Speed does a Southwest Colorado Springs Household Need?

Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Southwest Colorado Springs is 2.7, which is larger than the Colorado Springs average of 2.6 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Southwest Colorado Springs's average household income is $161,153 which is much higher than the Colorado Springs average of $100,441 and much higher than the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with higher incomes tend to indicate more devices being used more often.

Southwest Colorado Springs also has 16% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the Colorado Springs average of 17%. Additionally, 20% of residents work from home, which is higher than the 16% of residents in Colorado Springs who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of Southwest Colorado Springs has a very high need for internet connectivity and speeds.

Compared to the rest of the country, Southwest Colorado Springs households are much more technology-engaged. 100% of households have some sort of computing device, 98% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 98% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.

Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Southwest Colorado Springs?

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Which ISP Should You Choose in Southwest Colorado Springs?

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 Southwest Colorado Springs is Verizon.
• The fastest internet provider should be Quantum Fiber. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, XFINITY from Comcast may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
• The most affordable internet provider in Southwest Colorado Springs is Quantum Fiber.
• XFINITY from Comcast, Viasat, Kellin Communications, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Southwest Colorado Springs, 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 Southwest Colorado Springs compare to other cities with a similar population?

To see how Southwest Colorado Springs 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 Southwest Colorado Springs's B- ISP Report Card and 90 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.

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