Best El Cerro Mission Internet Service Providers

Broadband is defined as internet service with a minimum download speed of 25 Mbps. There are 4 choices for service in El Cerro Mission, NM 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 El Cerro Mission 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
1XfinityCable987 Mbps35 Mbps68.0%
2CenturyLinkDSL, Fiber100 Mbps40 Mbps78.1%
3ViaSatSatellite100 Mbps3 Mbps100%
4HughesNetSatellite25 Mbps3 Mbps100%
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El Cerro Mission NM Internet Access Options

More internet service competition in a city encourages providers to continue to build out and improve their network in addition to keeping prices fair.
The following represents the percentage of population in El Cerro Mission which have access to at least two internet service providers with a particular internet access speed:

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Broadband Internet Speeds

How does the average download speed for broadband internet in El Cerro Mission compare to Valencia County? The average speed in El Cerro Mission is 32.3 Mbps which is faster than Valencia County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is faster than the New Mexico average of 15.93 Mbps.

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El Cerro Mission Internet Access Facts

  • The average download speed in El Cerro Mission is 57.3% faster than the Valencia County average and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps

  • The average upload speed in El Cerro Mission is 7.19 Mbps. This is 48.2% faster than the Valencia County average and 38% slower than the national average of 11.56 Mbps

  • Cable internet is available to 80.7% of Valencia County residents

  • Fiber optic internet is available to 14.7% of Valencia County residents

  • The average internet download speed in Valencia County is 20.53 Mbps based upon 48480 samples taken in the past year

  • The average download speed in El Cerro Mission is 102.8% faster than the average in New Mexico and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps

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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 El Cerro Mission 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 Xfinity as the top provider for El Cerro Mission, New Mexico.

Who has the fastest internet service in El Cerro Mission?

Xfinity with a download speed of 987 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in El Cerro Mission.

What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for El Cerro Mission, New Mexico?

The following zip codes were used: 87031

How do the internet speeds in El Cerro Mission compare to other cities in New Mexico?

Click through to see how the El Cerro Mission broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Boles Acres, Edgewood, Los Chaves, Mcintosh, Ranchos De Taos, Ruidoso Downs, San Pablo

Is there DSL internet service near me?

Yes, there is 1 DSL provider in El Cerro Mission - CenturyLink.

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 El Cerro Mission, NM 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.

What is fiber internet service?

Fiber internet service transmits data by sending pulses of light over thin glass fiber optic cable. In most cases fiber internet service download speeds will be faster than cable or DSL, however, fiber service is limited with less than half of Americans living in an area with fiber coverage.




El Cerro Mission 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.


Xfinity

  • 260+ channels
  • Award winning voice remote
  • Customize your plan
  • Watch TV, DVR and OnDemand anywhere with the Xfinity Stream app
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DISH

  • 290+ channels
  • Satellite coverage virtually anywhere
  • 4 video package tiers
  • Access to apps, Google assistant and 2000 hour smart DVR
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Hulu Live TV

  • 75+ channels
  • Access to premium Hulu originals
  • Includes Disney+ and ESPN+
  • 2 simultaneous streams supported on a broad array of devices
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YouTube TV

  • 85+ channels
  • Unlimited cloud DVR
  • Local network coverage
  • Sports plus, Spanish plus and premium movie add-ons
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DIRECTV stream

  • 140+ channels
  • Unlimited cloud DVR
  • Local network and sports coverage
  • Unlimited streams in-home. TV to go with the DIRECTV app
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fuboTV

  • 180+ channels
  • 1000 hours of cloud DVR
  • Local network coverage
  • Extensive sports coverage plus sports add-on packages
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