97.5% of Colorado households have broadband availability - The Denver Post

High-speed Internet service is available to 97.5 percent of Colorado households, but access in rural communities falls far below that mark, according to a new state-commissioned report.

While almost every household in metro Denver can subscribe to broadband service, 15 mostly rural counties have availability of less than 80 percent, the report states. Custer County, a community of roughly 4,000 residents about 50 miles west of Pueblo, has the lowest rate at 56 percent...