Spanish Springs, NV High Speed Internet Service
There are a total of 4 companies providing internet service to a significant portion of Spanish Springs, Nevada and meet the minimum accepted broadband definition of 25 Mbps download speed. Our proprietary ranking calculation takes into account different aspects of useable download speed, upload speed and coverage area. For example, an increase of 100 Mbps download speed from 200 Mbps to 300 Mbps is much more significant for users than an increase from 1000 Mbps to 1100Mpbs. Also, for nearly all users download speed is much more important than upload speed. Our ranked ordering of internet service providers in Spanish Springs:
Rank | Provider | Tech | Max Download Speed | Max Upload Speed | Availability |
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1 | Spectrum | Cable | 940 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 94.3% |
2 | AT&T | DSL, Fiber | 1000 Mbps | 1000 Mbps | 77.8% |
3 | ViaSat | Satellite | 100 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
4 | HughesNet | Satellite | 25 Mbps | 3 Mbps | 100% |
Spanish Springs NV Internet Access Options
Studies have shown that the competition from having two or more broadband internet providers in a community leads to lower prices and better overall service.
The chart below graphs the segment of the population which has a choice of internet providers at four different ranges of download speeds.
Broadband Internet Speeds
How does the average download speed for broadband internet in Spanish Springs compare to Washoe County? The average speed in Spanish Springs is 32.3 Mbps which is faster than Washoe County overall.
On a statewide basis this download speed is faster than the Nevada average of 20.98 Mbps.
Spanish Springs Internet Access Facts
Fiber optic internet is available to 14.9% of Spanish Springs residents
There are 4 residential internet providers in Spanish Springs, NV providing service to at least 15% of the city
The average download speed in Spanish Springs is 52.1% faster than the Washoe County average and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
The average internet download speed in Spanish Springs is 32.3 Mbps based upon 17624 measurements taken in the last 12 months
Fiber optic internet is available to 22.0% of Washoe County residents
The average download speed in Spanish Springs is 54% faster than the average in Nevada and 0.3% slower than the national average of 32.4 Mbps
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 Spanish Springs 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 Spectrum as the top provider for Spanish Springs, Nevada.
Who has the fastest internet service in Spanish Springs?
AT&T with a download speed of 1000 Mbps provides the fastest internet service in Spanish Springs.
What locations were used in calculating broadband internet coverage for Spanish Springs, Nevada?
The following zip codes were used: 89436, 89441 and 89510
What internet download speed do I need?
Consider the following general rules of thumb when determining the download speed you need for your new Spanish Springs internet service.
Speed | Devices | Typical Usage |
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25+ Mbps | 1-2 devices | Web browsing Music streaming HD video streaming |
100+ Mbps | 3-5 devices | Video conferencing 4K video streaming Online gaming |
1000+ Mbps | 6+ devices | Multiple video or 4K streams Zero latency gaming |
How do the internet speeds in Spanish Springs compare to other cities in Nevada?
Click through to see how the Spanish Springs broadband speeds compare to these other cities throughout the state: Hawthorne, Minden, Smith Valley, Stagecoach, Summerlin South, Sunrise Manor, Washoe Valley
Is there fiber internet service near me?
Yes, there is 1 fiber internet provider in Spanish Springs - AT&T.
What is DSL internet service?
DSL provides internet service via phone lines but at speeds typically 100x or more than old fashioned dial-up service over those same phone lines. Download speeds are typically slower than cable, but DSL is more likely to be available in a remote location than cable.
Which internet service provider offers the most coverage in Spanish Springs, Nevada?
Spectrum provides broadband internet service to 94.3% of Spanish Springs.
What is cable internet service?
Cable internet service streams data through the same coaxial cables used for cable television. In nearly all instances cable internet will be faster than DSL. Cable internet is available to nearly 90% of Americans but does not have as much coverage in remote areas as DSL.
Spanish Springs 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.

Spectrum
- 125+ channels
- Flexible packages
- 85,000 OnDemand titles
- All plans feature sports, breaking news, movies plus Spectrum Originals

DISH
- 290+ channels
- Satellite coverage virtually anywhere
- 4 video package tiers
- Access to apps, Google assistant and 2000 hour smart DVR

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

YouTube TV
- 85+ channels
- Unlimited cloud DVR
- Local network coverage
- Sports plus, Spanish plus and premium movie add-ons

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

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