In Golden there are 3 residential Fiber providers covering 35.47% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,841 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 Fiber internet providers in Golden, CO.
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Fiber Internet Service Providers in Golden
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 Golden are not shown.
Golden Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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
Where in Golden is fiber internet available?
Fiber Internet Availability Key
Fiber is available in 35.47% of Golden. Areas in green have fiber internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Quantum Fiber. Call one of the companies with service in Golden above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is fiber internet in Golden?
The map below shows maximum fiber internet speeds by area in Golden.
Fiber Internet Speed Key
The average Golden home can get up to 1,841 Mbps on their fiber internet plan. The fastest fiber download speed in the city is 8,000 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Golden.
Fiber internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Golden, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is fiber the fastest internet I can get in Golden?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Golden you live. In general, cable competes most often with fiber in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 28.89% of Golden homes.
- Cable is fastest for 65.37% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 3.54%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.00% of Golden homes.
Fiber Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Golden, along with details on where in Golden and at what speeds.
Quantum Fiber Fiber in Golden, CO
Quantum Fiber fiber coverage
About 31.33%, or 13,642 people, have Quantum Fiber fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, central, northwest, south, north, southeast, west, and northeast Golden area. Quantum Fiber is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Golden.
Quantum Fiber fiber download speeds
Quantum Fiber is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Golden. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Quantum Fiber fiber is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Golden. The fastest plan anyone in Golden can order from Quantum Fiber goes up to 2,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 940 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Golden customers is up to 1,845 Mbps.
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- 85.0% up to 2,000.0 Mbps
- 7.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 7.9% up to 940.0 Mbps
Quantum Fiber fiber upload speeds
In Golden download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Quantum Fiber fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Quantum Fiber is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Golden fiber providers. Quantum Fiber offers 2 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 Golden is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 940 Mbps. On average, Quantum Fiber customers can get speeds up to 995 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 92.1% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 7.9% up to 940.0 Mbps
Centurylink Fiber in Golden, CO
Centurylink fiber coverage
About 25.87%, or 11,268 people, have Centurylink fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the east, central, northwest, south, north, west, and northeast Golden area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Golden.
Centurylink fiber download speeds
Centurylink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Golden. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Centurylink fiber is below average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Golden. The fastest plan anyone in Golden can order from Centurylink goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Golden customers is up to 945 Mbps.
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- 55.9% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 40.6% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink fiber upload speeds
In Golden download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Golden fiber providers. Centurylink offers 5 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 Golden is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 895 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 55.9% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 33.9% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 8.1% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Visionary Broadband Fiber in Golden, CO
Visionary Broadband fiber coverage
About 2.38%, or 1,036 people, have Visionary Broadband fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, northwest, and southwest Golden area. Visionary Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Golden.
Visionary Broadband fiber download speeds
Visionary Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Golden. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Visionary Broadband fiber is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Golden. The fastest plan anyone in Golden can order from Visionary Broadband goes up to 300 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Golden customers is up to 123 Mbps.
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- 35.8% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 64.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
Visionary Broadband fiber upload speeds
In Golden download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Visionary Broadband fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Visionary Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Golden fiber providers. Visionary Broadband offers 2 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 Golden is up to 300 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 25 Mbps. On average, Visionary Broadband customers can get speeds up to 123 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 35.8% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 64.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
Golden Fiber by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Golden or any of the areas nearby.
How does fiber internet in Golden compare to the rest of Colorado?
Fiber internet speeds in Golden are much faster versus the average speeds in Colorado: 0.00 Mbps in Colorado versus 1,841 Mbps in the city. The state has similar fiber availability compared to the city. Average fiber coverage in Colorado is 0.00% versus 35.47% in Golden.
What zip codes have fiber internet?
Fiber internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Golden are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does fiber 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
- West Pleasant View, CO: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Applewood, CO: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Fairmount, CO: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Mount Vernon Club Place, CO: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Wheat Ridge, CO: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Lakewood, CO: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Edgewater, CO: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Arvada, CO: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Mountain View, CO: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Dakota Ridge, CO: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Avon, IN: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Woonsocket, RI: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Winder, GA: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Wentzville, MO: more fiber coverage, slower speeds
- Vestavia Hills, AL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- The Acreage, FL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- St. Charles, IL: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Pine Bluff, AR: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- North Augusta, SC: more fiber coverage, faster speeds
- Gig Harbor, WA: less fiber coverage, slower speeds