Internet Providers in Cimarron, NM
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Residential Internet Statistics for Cimarron, NM
| Internet Providers: | 6 |
|---|---|
| Internet Plans: | 3 |
| Fastest Speed Available: | 1,000 Mbps |
| Average Plan Price: | $55 |
Most Popular Residential Internet Providers in Cimarron, New Mexico
89.1% Available
940 Mbps
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940 Mbps
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100% Available
50 Mbps
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3 Mbps
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100% Available
25 Mbps
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3 Mbps
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Internet Access in Cimarron, New Mexico
DSL is the only high-speed wired network option that has widespread coverage for residents of Cimarron proper. According to our latest data, it's available to around 89.14 percent of Cimarron. DSL service is delivered by landline telephone wires. This is why it comes from landline phone operators like CenturyLink.
CenturyLink is also a common Internet choice in Cimarron, offering mainly DSL connections with coverage in 89 percent of the area. Choice Broadband is another alternative wireless service to close to one hundred percent of local residents, although it requires roof access and proximity to a Choice Broadband tower or access point.
Since FCC coverage data is currently tallied up twice a year and only published six or more months after that, availability shown here may not be complete.
Viasat Internet and HughesNet are the most common Internet choices in Cimarron.
To summarize, the Internet market could use improvement in Cimarron. Still, most homes still have 2-3 providers to choose from. Explore the interactive map to analyze which streets in Cimarron have broadband competition. As it stands, a relatively limited 800 Cimarron locals have access to one or fewer providers for wired broadband.
- There are 9 internet providers in Cimarron with 6 of those offering residential service
- Cimarron is the 72nd most connected city in New Mexico ahead of Raton, Questa, and Angel Fire, but behind Ranchos De Taos and Taos.
Internet Statistics 2021
70.6% of consumers in Cimarron
800 People Only have access to 1 or fewer wired internet providers available at their address.This data is calculated from FCC datasets which providers are legally required to supply twice a year. We further validate this data for accuracy.
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Summary Of Fastest Internet Providers In Cimarron, New Mexico
| Provider | Speed | Type | Time To Download 1 GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Communications | 1,000 Mbps | Fiber | 8s |
| CenturyLink | 100 Mbps | DSL | 1m 21s |
| CenturyLink Fiber Gigabit | 940 Mbps | Fiber | 8s |
| Viasat Internet | 50 Mbps | Satellite | 2m 43s |
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps | Satellite | 5m 27s |
Summary of Internet Providers Availability in Cimarron, New Mexico
- CenturyLink - DSL - 89.1% Availability in Cimarron - Speeds up to 100 Mbps
- CenturyLink Fiber Gigabit - Fiber - 31.7% Availability in Cimarron - Speeds up to 940 Mbps
- Sierra Communications - Fiber - 1.7% Availability in Cimarron - Speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
- Viasat - Satellite - 100.0% Availability in Cimarron - Speeds up to 50 Mbps
- HughesNet - Satellite - 100.0% Availability in Cimarron - Speeds up to 25 Mbps
Internet Provider Competition Map For Cimarron
The “Connected” metric is a citywide average based on FCC data showing the density of broadband options at the census block level.
This statistic is drawn from the population in census blocks not served by at least one wired broadband provider.
Fiber coverage data is sourced from FCC Form 477 filings and cross-validated through BroadbandNow with private datasets and direct provider reporting.
This coverage statistic is based on a mix of FCC and private provider reporting in the past two quarters.
25 Mbps download and 3 Mbps upload is the minimum speed for an Internet connection to be classified as “Broadband” by the FCC.
Data Caps and Video Streaming in Cimarron
Data collected by our researchers suggests that common providers in the area currently place some sort of limit on streaming on residential broadband connections. Data caps are disliked because consumers view them as a strategy to discourage streaming, while providers maintain that they are a necessary strategy as they struggle to manage heavy network congestion. In either case, the problem is the same: video streaming, which can consume anywhere from one to seven Gigabytes/hr.