10 Best Internet Providers in 87537, NM
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| 87537 ISP Report Card | D+ | |
| Download Speed for Most Households | 479 Mbps | |
| Number of Internet Service Providers | 10 | |
| Real 87537 Customer Ratings | 0 |
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
This page reflects the most recent FCC update from January 06, 2026, based on the Broadband Data Collection as of June 30, 2025.
87537 has 10 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, DSL, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the zip. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 3 available internet technologies in 87537.
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87537 has 10 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, DSL, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the zip. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 3 available internet technologies in 87537.
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Above are the top 4 providers in 87537, NM for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your zip.
Speed and technology may vary by address for all providers. Please note we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers above, which does not impact the customer ratings displayed. Customer ratings listed above are national ratings, local 87537 ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in 87537, NM?
Verizon is the best internet provider in 87537 based on New Mexico customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, Verizon had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in 87537, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Unfortunately, Verizon is an option for 8.92% of the zip.
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The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in 87537, New Mexico, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in 87537
Local, State, and National Ratings for all 87537 Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | 87537 Overall | New Mexico Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| Verizon | (0) | (2) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (0) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (0) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (0) | (87) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Cyber Mesa | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Stimulus Technologies | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| NMSurf | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Ethos Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Kit Carson Electric Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 3 reviews from New Mexico internet customers, Verizon is the best internet service provider for 87537 residents. Verizon was rated at an average of 4.50 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. HughesNet wins for second-place in New Mexico, with 2.00 out of 5 stars and 99.3% coverage in 87537.
At a national level, based on 2059 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, T-Mobile Home Internet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.04 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in 87537?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the zip, and sometimes even from block to block. The map shows speeds per provider and where each provider is available.
Who is the Fastest Internet Provider in 87537?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the zip, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by Verizon. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, Kit Carson Electric Cooperative should have faster speeds at a local level. While we typically put more weight on real-world customer ratings, we display both satisfaction and technical maximum information for customers to decide for themselves.
Data Reported to FCC by ISPs: Average Maximum Available in 87537
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| Kit Carson Electric Cooperative | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Ethos Broadband | 400 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| NMSurf | 200 Mbps | ||
| Windstream | 200 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| Stimulus Technologies | 40 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 25 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 25 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps | ||
| Cyber Mesa | 10 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in 87537
| ISP / Tech Type | 87537 Speed | New Mexico Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| Verizon | (0) | (2) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (0) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (0) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (0) | (87) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Cyber Mesa | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Stimulus Technologies | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| NMSurf | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Ethos Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Kit Carson Electric Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by 87537 ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the zip are available through Kit Carson Electric Cooperative. The company offers speeds up to 1,000 Mbps in 87537. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 1,000 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers in the zip rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with Verizon. This indicates Verizon reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in 87537?
New Mexico customers rate Verizon as the cheapest internet service provider in state. Data comes from customers in the state rating their satisfaction with pricing. This feedback is valuable because it considers price changes and whether the speeds paid for are worth it.
Verizon received a local rating of 4.50 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. HughesNet is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s 87537 customers with an average price rating of 2.00 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in 87537, New Mexico, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in 87537
| ISP / Tech Type | 87537 Affordability | New Mexico Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
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| Verizon | (0) | (2) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (0) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (0) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Windstream | (0) | (0) | (87) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| Cyber Mesa | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Stimulus Technologies | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| NMSurf | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Ethos Broadband | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Kit Carson Electric Cooperative | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
87537 Internet Health Assessment
ISP Reports evaluates the technological infrastructure across the United States. This includes assessing a grade for ISP providers and infrastructure in the zip and setting an index number for the digital connectivity of its residents. You can view the ISP Report Card and the Digital Connectivity Index for 87537 below, including the metrics used and how 87537 compares to the rest of New Mexico and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in 87537 that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 13.20% | 28.02% | 67.25% | ||
| Average Download SpeedThe maximum download speed most households can get on average. This is measured by availability in a block group and weighted by the population in that area. | 479 Mbps | 1,374 Mbps | 3,293 Mbps | ||
| Provider CountThe number of providers available for most people. This is a weighted average by block rather than a total for 87537. | 4.3 | 7.6 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a zip indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | ||
| Work From Home PercentA higher percent of the population working from home indicates bandwidth requirements being more widely needed rather than consolidated to commercial portions of the city. | 9% | 12% | 14% | ||
| Households with DevicesA higher percentage of households with computing devices in the home indicates a higher level of infrastructure needed to support those households. | 79% | 92% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 74% | 84% | 90% | ||
| Households with BroadbandA higher percentage of households with a broadband connection (defined as speeds above 25 Mbps) indicates heavier usage needs within these households. | 47% | 66% | 75% | ||
| Broadband Usage vs. AvailabilityThis measures what percentage of households who have a broadband connection to their home actually have an active subscription to that service. | 48% | 67% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
87537 ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in 87537 is D+, which is much worse than other zip codes. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in 87537 is high with a score of 29 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in 87537 have done a poor job meeting the needs of its residents.
The 87537 ISP Report Card evaluates the zip on availability and speed metrics compared to other zip codes in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a zip needs. Please see our ISP Report Card along with the Digital Connectivity Index above to evaluate how well the connectivity demand is met by the existing infrastructure.
74% of 87537 households have an internet connection despite having 99.26% availability. 47% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 20% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 4% of households have internet but don’t pay for a subscription because it’s subsidized by the Affordable Connectivity Program.
As you can see in the table above, while 47% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 48% subscribe to it. A very low number of 87537 residents are taking advantage of the available internet infrastructure.
For more details, please visit our ISP Report Card and Digital Connectivity Index pages.
How do Neighboring Zip Codes Compare to 87537?
- ISP Report Card: D+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 38 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 81 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 39 / 100
How Much Speed does a 87537 Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in 87537 is 2.6, which is smaller than the New Mexico average of 2.6 and smaller than the national average of 2.7. 87537's average household income is $53,071 which is lower than the New Mexico average of $69,556 and much lower than the national average of $90,606. Homes with more people living in them and with lower incomes tend to indicate a fairly average device usage pattern.
87537 also has 14% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is lower than the New Mexico average of 16%. Additionally, 9% of residents work from home, which is lower than the 12% of residents in New Mexico who work from home. This and other factors you can see above show us that the community of 87537 has a very low need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, 87537 households are much more technology-disengaged. 79% of households have some sort of computing device, 69% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 75% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in 87537?
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative Fiber in 87537, NM
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative offers Fiber service to 13.2% of 87537 homes. Across the zip, Kit Carson Electric Cooperative Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in 87537?
According to the most recently submitted data by internet service providers to the FCC, there are currently no cable providers available in 87537, NM.
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in 87537?
Windstream DSL in 87537, NM
Windstream offers DSL service to 98.8% of 87537 homes. Across the zip, Windstream DSL is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 92 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 200 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 52, with an average of 27 Mbps throughout the zip.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in 87537?
Ethos Broadband Fixed Wireless in 87537, NM
Ethos Broadband offers Fixed Wireless service to 99.3% of 87537 homes. Across the zip, Ethos Broadband Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 398 Mbps, with speeds from 200 Mpbs up to 400 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 50 and as high as 100, with an average of 100 Mbps throughout the zip.
NMSurf Fixed Wireless in 87537, NM
NMSurf offers Fixed Wireless service to 98.0% of 87537 homes. Across the zip, NMSurf Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 200 Mbps
Stimulus Technologies Fixed Wireless in 87537, NM
Stimulus Technologies offers Fixed Wireless service to 43.0% of 87537 homes. Across the zip, Stimulus Technologies Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 40 Mbps
Cyber Mesa Fixed Wireless in 87537, NM
Cyber Mesa offers Fixed Wireless service to 39.4% of 87537 homes. Across the zip, Cyber Mesa Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 10 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in 87537, NM
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 11.3% of 87537 homes. Across the zip, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 68 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 100 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 3.0 and as high as 20, with an average of 13 Mbps throughout the zip.
Verizon Fixed Wireless in 87537, NM
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 8.9% of 87537 homes. Across the zip, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in 87537, NM
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 8.3% of 87537 homes. Across the zip, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in 87537, NM
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 8.3% of 87537 homes. Across the zip, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Which ISP Should You Choose in 87537?
The right ISP for you depends upon your needs, but in general we can make the following suggestions:
- The best all-around internet service provider in 87537 is Verizon.
- The fastest internet provider should be Kit Carson Electric Cooperative. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, Verizon may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in 87537 is Verizon.
- Ethos Broadband, HughesNet, and Viasat has the broadest coverage in 87537, and is most likely to cover your home. To find out exactly what's available at your home, please use our address search tool.
How does 87537 compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how 87537 stacks up on the national level, it's useful to look at some other cities with similarly sized populations. Below you can see a list of these cities and how they compare to 87537's D+ ISP Report Card and 29 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: D+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 58 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 53 / 100
- ISP Report Card: A-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 59 / 100
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