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Internet Providers in Rico, Colorado

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Home Internet in Rico, CO

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. FTI WIFI
    Speeds Up To
    50 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 88.6%
  • 4. Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Rico, CO

As Rico, Colorado's top-rated internet service provider, Viasat Internet offers reliable and steady 100% satellite coverage with a maximum download speed of 50 Mbps. Priced at $49.99 per month, it strikes a balance between affordability and speed.

Right behind Viasat is Hughesnet, another satellite internet provider that serves Rico thoroughly. With a slightly lower maximum download speed of 25 Mbps, Hughesnet mirrors Viasat's price point of $49.99 per month, making it an affordable option for residents.

Last but not least in the top three is Starlink, boasting higher download speeds ranging from 50 to 220 Mbps. Although it has a steeper starting price of $90 per month, it offers 100% satellite coverage, making it a viable choice for users needing faster speed.

In Rico, the primary internet services are satellite and DSL, with 83% DSL coverage complimenting the 100% satellite availability. While residents can't currently access cable, fiber, or fixed wireless plans, the existing providers are meeting the demand, resulting in a well-served majority. This comprehensive service coverage minimizes the impact on underserved areas in the town.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Rico, CO

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Rico, CO
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
82.80999999999999%

List of Internet Providers in Rico, CO

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
FTI WIFI DSL 50 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Rico, CO

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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