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Internet Providers in Des Moines, New Mexico

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Home Internet in Des Moines, NM
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    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • EarthLink
    • Hughesnet
    • XNET WiFi
    • Sierra
    • Starlink
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  • Fastest Internet
  • Availability
  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. T-Mobile
    Download Speeds:
    133 - 415 Mbps
    All-In Internet plans can experience faster speeds with T-Mobile’s latest 5G gateway, delivering typical download speeds between 133 Mbps – 415 Mbps. 25% of our customers see speeds below and 25% see speeds above these ranges. Mobile 5G Home Internet is delivered via 5G cellular network and speeds vary due to factors affecting cellular networks.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 31.7%
  • 3. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 9.3%
  • 4. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 5. XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 31.7%
  • Sierra
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 66.2%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Des Moines, NM

In Des Moines, New Mexico, Viasat Internet offers 100% coverage with satellite connectivity, ensuring reliable access with a maximum download speed of 12 Mbps. Its plans start at $69.99 per month. EarthLink 5G Home Internet, though only covering 9.30% of the area, provides faster speeds up to 25 Mbps, with more affordable plans starting at $39.95 per month. EarthLink uses 5G technology, which promises greater potential reach over time.

The village's internet coverage varies significantly. Satellite connections from Viasat and HughesNet cover the entire area. In contrast, only 17% of Des Moines is served by cable, and there's no fiber optic availability. Fixed wireless service is also scarce, covering just 9%. These factors leave many areas underserved, particularly in wired internet options. EarthLink's 5G initiative aims to bridge this connectivity gap by offering higher speeds to regions lacking traditional wired services.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • Viasat
  • EarthLink
  • Sierra
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Des Moines, NM

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Des Moines, NM
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
62.5%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
17.44%

Internet Providers in Des Moines, NM

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 12 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
EarthLink 5G Home Internet $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. 5G Internet
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Sierra Communications $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL, Fiber
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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