Who is our top ranked provider in Globe AZ? [Updated]

Globe, Arizona Broadband Internet Service

Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 4 choices for service in Globe, AZ that meet this minimum speed threshold. Of course, many households will find this minimum speed is not sufficient for their needs, especially if they often have multiple downloads occurring simultaneously.
We aim to help you find the best choice when shopping for high speed internet service in Globe by using our ranking algorithm that takes into consideration the upload speed, download speed, coverage area and overall value. A summary of our results is as follows:

Rank	Provider	Tech	Max Download Speed	Max Upload Speed	Availability
1	Sparklight	Cable	1000 Mbps	50 Mbps	93.0%
2	ViaSat	Satellite	100 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
3	HughesNet	Satellite	25 Mbps	3 Mbps	100%
4	CopperNet Systems	wireless	100 Mbps	10 Mbps	23.5%

Globe AZ Internet Access Options

When it comes to high speed internet availability, download speeds and overall customer satisfaction, cities with more than a single provider more often than not lead in all of these categories.
Does Globe have more than a single option at 25 Mbps, 100 Mbps, 250 Mbps and 1000 Mbps? The diagram below shows a summary:

Broadband Internet Speeds

How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Globe compare to Gila County? The average speed in Globe is 27.68 Mbps which is faster than Gila County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is faster than the Arizona average of 22.4 Mbps.

Globe Internet Access Facts

There are 4 residential internet providers in Globe, AZ providing service to at least 15% of the city
The average download speed in Globe is 23.6% faster than the average in Arizona and 14.6% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
DSL internet is available to 25.2% of the Gila County population
The average internet download speed in Globe is 27.68 Mbps based upon 12520 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Cable internet is available to 93.0% of the Globe population
Fiber optic internet is available to 0.0% of Globe residents

Internet Access Technologies

DSL, Cable, Fiber and Fixed Wireless are four common types of technology used to provide internet access. The following chart shows the percentage of Globe residents who have access to each of these technology types.

Internet Service FAQs

Who has the best internet service near me?

Our proprietary algorithm that takes into consideration download speed, upload speed, availability and overall value ranks Sparklight as the top provider for Globe, Arizona.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Globe, Arizona?

The following zip codes were used: 85501, 85502 and 85539

How do the internet speeds in Globe compare to other cities in Arizona?

Click through to see how the Globe broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Buckeye, Clarkdale, Fountain Hills, Oracle, Pinetop Country Club, Rio Verde, Sun Lakes

Who has the fastest internet service in Globe?

Sparklight with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Globe.

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Unlikely. Our records indicate there are no DSL providers that offer coverage to more than 15% of residents in Globe, Arizona.

What is an internet data cap?

Some internet providers on their lowest end plans limit the amount of data that can be downloaded in a month. Like cellular phone plans, when that usage limit is hit, an additional charge is added to the customer's bill. Data caps are typically 1TB or more. In a month you could send 40,000 emails, streaming music 24 hours a data, surf the web 24 hours a day plus stream HD video 12 hours a day and still not hit a 1TB limit. Fewer than 10% of customers hit their data caps in a month.

What is fixed wireless internet service?

Fixed wireless internet is typical used in rural areas where there are no buried telephone or cable lines. An antenna is attached to the home or business which transmits and receives data from access point towers. Download speeds are typically much better than with satellite.

How many broadband service providers are there near me?

Currently there are 4 companies that provide internet service to at least 15% of Globe, AZ residents.

What is Mbps?

Mbps is an abbreviation for Megabits Per Second and represents the rate of data transmission. A larger value for download Mbps or upload Mbps means a file will take less time to be sent than it will with an internet connection with a lower Mbps.

Globe Cable TV, Satellite TV and Streaming Services

Our ranking of internet service plans can make choosing a new provider fairly easy. Selecting a TV provider is more difficult as additional variables are involved. If you are a heavy TV viewer and/or watch in multiple rooms at the same time, a traditional cable TV package or satellite TV provider may be the best option for you. However, if you live in a rental property or a heavily wooded area, satellite TV may not be a viable option. Streaming TV packages can be a good option for many, especially if your internet plan does not have a data limit. Read through the pros and cons of the various TV packages available to you and chose the best match to your viewing needs.