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Internet Providers in Fort Sumner, New Mexico

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Home Internet in Fort Sumner, NM

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    12 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 2. EarthLink
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: 5G Internet
    Availability: 14.4%
  • 3. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    100 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 4. Plateau
    Speeds Up To
    1 Gbps
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    Connection: DSL, Fiber
    Availability: 91.5%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • Always ON
    Download Speeds:
    25 - 150 Mbps
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    Connection: Fixed Wireless
    Availability: 14.4%

Best Internet Providers in Fort Sumner, NM

HughesNet serves as the top internet service provider in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, covering 100% of the area with a satellite connection. With speeds up to 100 Mbps and starting at $49.99 per month, it ensures dependable internet access for all residents. HughesNet's wide coverage and moderate pricing make it a solid choice, especially in areas where other connections aren't available.

Always ON and Starlink follow. Always ON provides a fixed wireless connection to 14.40% of Fort Sumner, offering up to 25 Mbps at $60 per month. Although it presents a viable non-satellite option, its limited reach reduces its competitiveness. Starlink also covers 100% of the area with satellite service, boasting speeds up to 220 Mbps. However, it starts at $120 per month, making it pricier.

In Fort Sumner, 89% of residents have cable access, while DSL and fiber options are unavailable. This leaves satellite providers like HughesNet and Starlink as the main choices, providing full coverage across the village.

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
  • Always ON
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • EarthLink
  • HughesNet
  • Starlink
100%
1000 Mbps (1 Gbps)
  • Heavy streaming (4K video
  • multiple devices
  • etc.)
  • Video chat
  • Lag-free gaming
  • Large households
  • Plateau
91.53999999999999%

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Provider Connection Types in Fort Sumner, NM

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Fort Sumner, NM
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
0.37%
Fiber
  • Typically 1 Gbps or faster
  • Upload speeds match download speeds
89.05%

List of Internet Providers in Fort Sumner, NM

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 12 Mbps
EarthLink 5G Internet 100 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 100 Mbps
Plateau DSL, Fiber 1 Gbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps
Always ON Fixed Wireless 25 Mbps

Internet Providers in Fort Sumner, NM

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $69.99/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 100 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
Plateau $40/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 1 Gbps *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
Always ON $60/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Fixed Wireless

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