DSL Internet Providers in Rio Blanco County, CO with Speed and Coverage Analysis


In Rio Blanco County there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 86.28% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 12 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 Rio Blanco County, CO.

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Rio Blanco County, CO Availability Maps

 

DSL Internet Service Provider in Rio Blanco County

Centurylink | DSL

Availability:

86.28%

Avg. Speed:

12 Mbps

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 Rio Blanco County are not shown.

 

Rio Blanco County Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

Viasat Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Rio Blanco County is DSL internet available?

Rio Blanco County, CO map of DSL internet availability
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DSL is available in 86.28% of Rio Blanco County. 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 Rio Blanco County above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is DSL internet in Rio Blanco County?

The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Rio Blanco County.

Rio Blanco County, CO map of the fastest DSL internet speeds
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The average Rio Blanco County home can get up to 12 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 60 Mbps, which 1.76% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 82.85% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Rio Blanco County.

DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Rio Blanco County, and slower in the west areas of the county.

Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Rio Blanco County?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Rio Blanco County you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the county.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Rio Blanco County homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 71.86% of the county.
  • DSL is fastest for 8.96%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 7.31%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for 11.87% of Rio Blanco County homes.

 

DSL Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Rio Blanco County, along with details on where in Rio Blanco County and at what speeds.

Centurylink DSL in Rio Blanco County, CO

Centurylink DSL coverage

About 86.28%, or 5,633 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Rio Blanco County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Rio Blanco County.

 

Centurylink DSL download speeds

Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Rio Blanco County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Rio Blanco County. The fastest plan anyone in Rio Blanco County can order from Centurylink goes up to 60 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Rio Blanco County customers is up to 12 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Centurylink customers in Rio Blanco County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 2.0% up to 60.0 Mbps
  • 1.9% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 96.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Centurylink DSL upload speeds

In Rio Blanco County 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 Rio Blanco County DSL providers. Centurylink offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Rio Blanco County is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 1.1 Mbps.

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Centurylink's Rio Blanco County DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 2.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 1.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 96.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Rio Blanco County DSL by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Rio Blanco County or any of the areas nearby.

How does DSL internet in Rio Blanco County compare to the rest of Colorado?

DSL internet speeds in Rio Blanco County are much faster versus the average speeds in Colorado: 0.00 Mbps in Colorado versus 12 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Colorado is 0.00% versus 86.28% in Rio Blanco County.

What zip codes have DSL internet?

DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Rio Blanco County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
8164184.14%
8164891.17%
816409.26%
8161071.90%
8165091.82%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
8163594.88%
8165285.15%
8162590.00%
8163071.70%
8164790.30%

What does DSL internet look like in other counties?

Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.

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