In Black Hawk there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 92.83% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 77 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
This page contains all DSL internet providers in Black Hawk, CO.
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Black Hawk, CO Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Black Hawk
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Black Hawk are not shown.
Black Hawk Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Black Hawk is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 92.83% of Black Hawk. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Centurylink. Call one of the companies with service in Black Hawk above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Black Hawk?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Black Hawk.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Black Hawk home can get up to 77 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 140 Mbps, which 26.14% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 25.92% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Black Hawk.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Black Hawk, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Black Hawk?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Black Hawk you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 51.30% of Black Hawk homes.
- Cable is fastest for 35.47% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 2.89%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 9.74%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Black Hawk homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Black Hawk, along with details on where in Black Hawk and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Black Hawk, CO

Centurylink DSL coverage
About 92.83%, or 2,926 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Black Hawk area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Black Hawk.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Black Hawk. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Black Hawk. The fastest plan anyone in Black Hawk can order from Centurylink goes up to 140 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Black Hawk customers is up to 77 Mbps.
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- 28.2% up to 140.0 Mbps
- 17.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 15.5% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 9.2% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 27.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Black Hawk download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Black Hawk DSL providers. Centurylink offers 6 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Black Hawk is up to 40 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 10.0 Mbps.
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- 1.4% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 28.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 31.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 9.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 27.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Black Hawk DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Black Hawk or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Black Hawk compare to the rest of Colorado?
DSL internet speeds in Black Hawk are much faster versus the average speeds in Colorado: 0.00 Mbps in Colorado versus 77 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Colorado is 0.00% versus 92.83% in Black Hawk.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Black Hawk are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does DSL internet look like in other cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- Rollinsville, CO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Central City, CO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pinecliffe, CO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Nevadaville, CO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Coal Creek, CO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Tolland, CO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Russell Gulch, CO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Idaho Springs, CO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Nederland, CO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Downieville-Lawson-Dumont, CO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Ajo, AZ: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Frankfort, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- San Manuel, AZ: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Casco, ME: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Butler, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Tatum, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Tecumseh, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Vincent, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Heiskell, TN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Orangeville, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


