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Xfinity vs Connexion Fort Collins
Connexion’s symmetrical fiber is faster where it reaches, but Xfinity covers more of Fort Collins at a lower advertised starting price.
Connexion is the better pick if you can get it: symmetrical fiber up to 10,000/10,000 Mbps and a 99/100 speed score put it ahead for anyone who uploads, games, or works from home. The catch is reach — it covers about 41% of Fort Collins versus Xfinity’s ~64%. Xfinity’s cable hits up to 2000/300 Mbps with a strong 95/100 speed score and a low $20/mo starting price, making it the safe, widely available default. Choose Connexion for future-proof performance where available; choose Xfinity for coverage and a cheap entry point.
At a glance
Xfinity vs. Connexion, side by side.
| Provider | Type | Top speed | City coverage | Starting price | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity |
Cable | 2 Gig 300 Mbps upload |
64% | $20/mo | Widest availability |
| Connexion |
Fiber | 10 Gig 10 Gig upload |
41% | See plans | Top fiber speeds |
Coverage map
Two different questions, two views. Top speed shows who offers the faster plan where you can actually get it. Coverage shows who reaches more of each ZIP. Or pick a single provider to see just its footprint.
Neighborhood breakdown
Availability shifts block to block in Fort Collins, so the winner depends heavily on your exact address. Connexion’s roughly 41% coverage means fiber reaches some neighborhoods and not others, while Xfinity’s ~64% cable footprint fills more gaps. Always check both at your specific address before deciding.
| ZIP | Neighborhoods | Coverage | Top speed | Speed Score | Winner | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Connexion | Xfinity | Connexion | Xfinity | Connexion | |||
| 80524 | Old Town North, Andersonville, Buckingham, Alta Vista | 70% | 47% | 2 Gig | 10 Gig | 90 | 89 | Xfinity |
| 80525 | Midtown, Rigden Farm, The Landings, Fossil Creek | 98% | 82% | 2 Gig | 10 Gig | 96 | 96 | Xfinity |
| 80521 | Old Town West, City Park, Campus West, Avery Park | 91% | 75% | 2 Gig | 10 Gig | 94 | 94 | Xfinity |
| 80526 | Rossborough, Horsetooth, Cathy Fromme Prairie, Quail Hollow | 93% | 72% | 2 Gig | 10 Gig | 95 | 94 | Xfinity |
| 80528 | Fossil Lake Ranch, Kechter, Bucking Horse, Fairway Estates | 88% | 53% | 2 Gig | 10 Gig | 94 | 90 | Xfinity |
| 80522 | Downtown Fort Collins (PO Boxes) | 96% | 57% | 2 Gig | 10 Gig | 95 | 91 | Xfinity |
Speed Score (0–100) blends each provider’s coverage and top speed in that specific ZIP, so it moves as availability changes street to street.
Which is better for…
The right pick comes down to what you actually do online.
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Check my addressFrequently asked questions
Is Connexion available at my address in Fort Collins or only Xfinity?
Connexion covers roughly 41% of Fort Collins while Xfinity reaches about 64%, so more addresses can get Xfinity than Connexion. Enter your exact address on each provider’s checker, since fiber availability changes block to block.
Which is cheaper in Fort Collins, Xfinity or Connexion?
Xfinity starts at $20/mo while Connexion lists “see plans,” so Xfinity has the clearer low entry price today. Note these are promotional starting rates — confirm the post-promo price, equipment fees, and any contract terms with each provider before signing.
Which is faster and is it enough for gaming, working from home, and 4K?
Connexion is faster, offering symmetrical speeds up to 10,000/10,000 Mbps and a 99/100 speed score versus Xfinity’s up to 2000/300 Mbps and 95/100, where available. Both handle 4K and gaming easily, but pick Connexion if fast uploads for WFH and calls matter most.