Internet providers in Clifton, CO
Clifton is a census-designated place (an unincorporated community) in Colorado with about 19,746 residents and roughly 9,148 residential locations that internet providers can report on. The table below compares the providers that report service here.
Compare internet providers in Clifton, CO
Share of residential locations in Clifton where each provider reports service, from the FCC National Broadband Map (data as of December 31, 2025). Availability depends on your exact address.
| # | Provider | Technology (varies by address) | Locations covered | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spectrum | Fiber, Cable | 98% | |
| 2 | CenturyLink / Quantum Fiber | Fiber, DSL | 97% | |
| 3 | T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed wireless | 76% | |
| 4 | JAB Wireless | Fixed wireless | 75% | |
| 5 | AT&T | Fiber, DSL, Fixed wireless | 72% | Check availability |
| 6 | Clearnetworx | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 53% | |
| 7 | Verizon | Fiber, Fixed wireless | 33% | Check availability |
Satellite internet
| 1 | HughesNet | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 2 | Viasat | Satellite | 99%+ | |
| 3 | Starlink | Satellite | 99%+ |
Satellite service is available at nearly every address but typically has higher latency than wired options.
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What to know about internet in Clifton
Spectrum reports service to the most residential locations in Clifton, about 98%. 6 providers report coverage of at least half of locations (Spectrum, CenturyLink / Quantum Fiber, T-Mobile Home Internet, JAB Wireless, AT&T, and Clearnetworx), so the market looks competitive. T-Mobile Home Internet and JAB Wireless offer fixed wireless home internet, an option if you prefer no cable or fiber installation.
What technologies are available in Clifton?
Fiber is widely available: about 53% of locations in Clifton can get it. Gigabit-class service (1,000 Mbps down) is reported for about 54% of locations. Fixed wireless home internet is reported for about 93% of locations.
FCC National Broadband Map, data as of December 31, 2025: share of residential locations in Clifton that providers report they can serve. City-level figures, not your address.
Clifton at a glance
About 93% of households in Clifton have a broadband subscription, in line with the Colorado average of 93%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2023).
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Frequently asked questions
Is fiber internet available in Clifton?
Yes, in part. About 53% of residential locations in Clifton can get fiber, 98% can get cable, and about 54% can get gigabit-class speeds, per FCC data. Availability depends on your exact address.
Which internet provider has the widest coverage in Clifton?
Spectrum reports service to about 98% of residential locations in Clifton, the most of any provider, per FCC data. Availability still depends on your address.
How many internet providers serve Clifton?
7 providers report service to at least 2% of locations in Clifton, and 6 cover at least half. Satellite (HughesNet, Viasat, Starlink) is also available nearly everywhere.
What is the difference between fiber, cable and DSL?
Fiber offers the fastest and most consistent speeds, cable is widely available with high download speeds, and DSL runs over phone lines and is usually slower. See our guide for details.
What internet speed do I need in Clifton?
Most households are well served by 100–300 Mbps. Heavy streaming, gaming or many connected devices may benefit from 500 Mbps or more.
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