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Internet Providers in Socorro, New Mexico

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Home Internet in Socorro, NM
  • Provider
    • Viasat
    • T-Mobile
    • Hughesnet
    • CenturyLink
    • TDS Telecom
    • XNET WiFi
    • Higher-Speed Internet
    • 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: 6.9%
  • 3. Hughesnet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. CenturyLink
    Speeds Up To
    80 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 94.5%
  • 5. TDS Telecom
    Speeds Up To
    8 Gbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fiber, Cable
    Availability: 100%
  • XNET WiFi
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 6.9%
  • Higher-Speed Internet
    Speeds Up To
    10 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 99.9%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
    Not all internet speeds available in all areas.
    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Socorro, NM

CenturyLink ranks as the top internet provider in Socorro, New Mexico, delivering DSL connections with 46.30% coverage. Their maximum download speed reaches 80 Mbps. Starting at $55 per month, CenturyLink offers a reliable and moderately fast option for households and small businesses. However, less than half of the city can access this service.

Viasat Internet comes in second by offering 100% coverage through a satellite connection. However, its maximum download speed is only 12 Mbps, and the starting price sits at $69.99 per month. Although Viasat's service is pricier and slower than CenturyLink's, it serves as an essential option for residents in remote areas of Socorro where DSL isn't available.

Socorro's internet landscape is diverse but segmented, with options that cater to varying needs and geographic limitations.

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
  • Higher-Speed Internet
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • T-Mobile
  • Hughesnet
  • XNET WiFi
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • TDS Telecom
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Socorro, NM

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Socorro, NM
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
42.42%
Cable
  • Typically 250 Mbps - 1 Gbps
  • Widely available
  • A good choice for most users
83.45%

Internet Providers in Socorro, 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
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 100 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
CenturyLink $55/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 80 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. DSL
TDS Telecom $39.95/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 8 Gbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fiber, Cable
XNET WiFi $85/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
Higher-Speed Internet $53.79/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 10 Mbps Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless
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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