15 Best Internet Providers in Dona Ana County, NM
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| Dona Ana County ISP Report Card | C+ | |
| Download Speed for Most Households | 1,286 Mbps | |
| Number of Internet Service Providers | 15 | |
| Real Dona Ana County Customer Ratings | 6 |
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.
Dona Ana County has 15 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Dona Ana County.
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Dona Ana County has 15 internet service providers, they are sorted by coverage, available speed, and customer rating from our unbiased internet provider report. Fiber, Cable, DSL, and Fixed Wireless internet are available in the county. Reviews are grouped by provider and the type of service they offer, covering all 4 available internet technologies in Dona Ana County.
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Above are the top 4 providers in Dona Ana County, NM for most people based on high speed internet coverage, speeds, and customer reviews. Click below to see all providers in your county.
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 Dona Ana County ratings may vary and are shown below.
Who is the Best Internet Provider in Dona Ana County, NM?
Centurylink is the best internet provider in Dona Ana County based on New Mexico customer satisfaction ratings and reviews. Based on our extensive and unbiased survey, Centurylink had the best reviews at the local, state, and national levels versus all available providers in Dona Ana County, making it a solid recommendation among providers with reviews. Centurylink is an option for 94.03% of the county.
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The chart and table below show average customer ratings from customers in Dona Ana County, New Mexico, and customers throughout the country.
Top Rated Internet Providers in Dona Ana County
Local, State, and National Ratings for all Dona Ana County Internet Providers
| ISP / Tech Type | Dona Ana County Overall | New Mexico Overall | National Overall | For Service | ||
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| Centurylink | (1) | (4) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (5) | (31) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (2) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| MetroNet | (0) | (0) | (38) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (0) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| TWN Communications | (0) | (0) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (0) | (42) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (0) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (0) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| WNM Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| JackRabbit Wireless | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Hawk Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Chaparral CableVision | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Chaparral Wireless | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on 38 reviews from New Mexico internet customers, Centurylink is the best internet service provider for Dona Ana County residents. Centurylink was rated at an average of 2.75 out of 5 in our report for overall customer satisfaction. XFINITY from Comcast wins for second-place in New Mexico, with 3.80 out of 5 stars and 67.3% coverage in Dona Ana County.
At a national level, based on 6122 national reviews for any of the providers listed above, MetroNet is rated higher than any other provider, with a rating of 4.13 out of 5.
Which Providers are Available at my Home in Dona Ana County?
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Speeds and coverage vary within the county, 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 Dona Ana County?
According to unbiased feedback from real internet customers in the county, they reported being happiest with speeds provided by XFINITY from Comcast. On the other hand, based on data provided by the internet providers to the FCC, MetroNet 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 Dona Ana County
| ISP / Tech Type | Max Advertised Speed | ||
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| MetroNet | 5,120 Mbps | ||
| Quantum Fiber | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| XFINITY from Comcast | 2,000 Mbps | ||
| JackRabbit Wireless | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Spectrum | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Centurylink | 1,000 Mbps | ||
| Chaparral CableVision | 500 Mbps | ||
| Chaparral Wireless | 500 Mbps | ||
| Verizon | 300 Mbps | ||
| Hawk Networks | 200 Mbps | ||
| WNM Communications | 100 Mbps | ||
| AT&T | 100 Mbps | ||
| EarthLink | 100 Mbps | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | 100 Mbps | ||
| Viasat | 100 Mbps | ||
| TWN Communications | 25 Mbps | ||
| HughesNet | 25 Mbps |
Customer Ratings for Internet Provider Speeds in Dona Ana County
| ISP / Tech Type | Dona Ana County Speed | New Mexico Speed | National Speed | For Service | ||
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| XFINITY | (5) | (31) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Centurylink | (1) | (4) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (2) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| MetroNet | (0) | (0) | (38) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (0) | (42) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (0) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (0) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (0) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| TWN Communications | (0) | (0) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| WNM Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| JackRabbit Wireless | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Hawk Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Chaparral CableVision | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Chaparral Wireless | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Based on data reported by Dona Ana County ISPs to the FCC, the fastest speeds in the county are available through MetroNet. The company offers speeds up to 5,120 Mbps in Dona Ana County. Therefore, the average customer can get up to 5,120 Mbps if they're willing to purchase the fastest subscription tier available at their homes.
Additionally, actual customers in the county rated their satisfaction with internet speed highest with XFINITY from Comcast. This indicates XFINITY reliably delivers speeds expected by the customer based on the plan they are paying for.
Who is the Cheapest Internet Provider in Dona Ana County?
New Mexico customers rate Centurylink 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.
Centurylink received a local rating of 5.00 out of 5, which is higher than the average across all internet providers in the country. XFINITY from Comcast is rated in second place for affordability by the company’s Dona Ana County customers with an average price rating of 3.20 out of 5.
The chart and graph below show how customers in Dona Ana County, New Mexico, and the United States rated the affordability of their internet service.
Rated Affordability in Dona Ana County
| ISP / Tech Type | Dona Ana County Affordability | New Mexico Affordability | National Affordability | For Service | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centurylink | (1) | (4) | (163) | View Plans | ||
| XFINITY | (5) | (31) | (2164) | View Plans | ||
| Verizon | (0) | (2) | (723) | View Plans | ||
| HughesNet | (0) | (1) | (18) | View Plans | ||
| T-Mobile Home Internet | (0) | (0) | (284) | View Plans | ||
| Quantum Fiber | (0) | (0) | (42) | View Plans | ||
| MetroNet | (0) | (0) | (38) | View Plans | ||
| AT&T | (0) | (0) | (924) | View Plans | ||
| TWN Communications | (0) | (0) | (5) | View Plans | ||
| Spectrum | (0) | (0) | (1738) | View Plans | ||
| EarthLink | (0) | (0) | (12) | View Plans | ||
| Viasat | (0) | (0) | (11) | View Plans | ||
| WNM Communications | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| JackRabbit Wireless | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Hawk Networks | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Chaparral CableVision | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans | ||
| Chaparral Wireless | (0) | (0) | (0) | View Plans |
Dona Ana County 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 county 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 Dona Ana County below, including the metrics used and how Dona Ana County compares to the rest of New Mexico and nation.
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| Fiber Availability Percent The percentage of households in Dona Ana County that have a Fiber internet connection available to their home. | 12.55% | 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. | 1,286 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 Dona Ana County. | 7.0 | 7.6 | 6.8 |
| Average Household SizeA larger household size in a county indicates that there will be a greater need for bandwidth due to simultaneous usage, multiple devices, and network congestion. | 2.7 | 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. | 10% | 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. | 94% | 92% | 95% | ||
| Households with InternetA higher percentage of households with internet indicates a higher need for usage and connectivity in people’s daily lives. | 89% | 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. | 71% | 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. | 72% | 67% | 76% |
Our demographic data is sourced from the latest 5-year release of the American Community Survey by the US Census Bureau.
Dona Ana County ISP Report Card & Digital Connectivity Index
The ISP Report Card in Dona Ana County is C+, which is better than other counties. The local demand for broadband internet connectivity in Dona Ana County is high with a score of 62 / 100 in our Digital Connectivity Index. This means that internet service providers operating in Dona Ana County have done a good job meeting the needs of its residents.
The Dona Ana County ISP Report Card evaluates the county on availability and speed metrics compared to other counties in the United States. ISP Infrastructure can vary greatly and on its own isn’t a perfect measure of what a county 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.
89% of Dona Ana County households have an internet connection despite having 98.34% availability. 71% of households have fiber, cable, or DSL, 8% have satellite, 0% are still on dial-up, and 2% 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 71% of households have a broadband connection such as fiber, cable or DSL available to their home, 72% subscribe to it. A large amount of Dona Ana County 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 Counties Compare to Dona Ana County?
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 34 / 100
- ISP Report Card: D+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 33 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 59 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 67 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 39 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 46 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 28 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 48 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C
- Digital Connectivity Index: 27 / 100
How Much Speed does a Dona Ana County Household Need?
Higher speed is typically preferred, but that comes at a higher price. The average size of a household in Dona Ana County is 2.7, which is larger than the New Mexico average of 2.6 and larger than the national average of 2.7. Dona Ana County's average household income is $62,452 which is about average for the New Mexico average of $69,556 and 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.
Dona Ana County also has 22% of its population enrolled in school between the 6th grade and college level, this is higher than the New Mexico average of 16%. Additionally, 10% 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 Dona Ana County has a high need for internet connectivity and speeds.
Compared to the rest of the country, Dona Ana County households are about average when it comes to technological engagement. 94% of households have some sort of computing device, 78% have desktops or laptops in the home, and 92% have smartphones. To see what speeds you are currently getting, please visit our internet speed test tool.
Which Fiber Internet Providers are Available in Dona Ana County?
MetroNet Fiber in Dona Ana County, NM
MetroNet offers Fiber service to 4.5% of Dona Ana County homes. Across the county, MetroNet Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 5,120 Mbps
Spectrum Fiber in Dona Ana County, NM
Spectrum offers Fiber service to 4.2% of Dona Ana County homes. Across the county, Spectrum Fiber has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Quantum Fiber in Dona Ana County, NM
Quantum Fiber offers Fiber service to 4.0% of Dona Ana County homes. Across the county, Quantum Fiber is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 965 Mbps, with speeds from 940 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 940 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 944 Mbps throughout the county.
Centurylink Fiber in Dona Ana County, NM
Centurylink offers Fiber service to 3.4% of Dona Ana County homes. Across the county, Centurylink Fiber has speeds up to 913 Mbps, with speeds from 40 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 827 Mbps throughout the county. Centurylink Fiber is rated higher than other types of internet service available in Dona Ana County from Centurylink in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Cable Internet Providers are Available in Dona Ana County?
XFINITY Cable in Dona Ana County, NM
XFINITY from Comcast offers Cable service to 67.3% of Dona Ana County homes. Across the county, XFINITY Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 1,276 Mbps, with speeds from 1,200 Mpbs up to 2,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 35 and as high as 250, with an average of 55 Mbps throughout the county.
Spectrum Cable in Dona Ana County, NM
Spectrum offers Cable service to 16.1% of Dona Ana County homes. Across the county, Spectrum Cable has speeds up to 1,000 Mbps
Chaparral CableVision Cable in Dona Ana County, NM
Chaparral CableVision offers Cable service to 3.8% of Dona Ana County homes. Across the county, Chaparral CableVision Cable is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 500 Mbps
Which DSL Internet Providers are Available in Dona Ana County?
Centurylink DSL in Dona Ana County, NM
Centurylink offers DSL service to 92.1% of Dona Ana County homes. Across the county, Centurylink DSL has speeds up to 73 Mbps, with speeds from 10 Mpbs up to 140 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 1.0 and as high as 40, with an average of 8.4 Mbps throughout the county. Centurylink DSL is rated lower than other types of internet service available in Dona Ana County from Centurylink in terms of customer satisfaction.
Which Fixed Wireless and LTE Internet Providers are Available in Dona Ana County?
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Dona Ana County, NM
T-Mobile Home Internet offers Fixed Wireless service to 83.8% of Dona Ana County homes. Across the county, T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 38 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 6.0 Mbps throughout the county.
TWN Communications Fixed Wireless in Dona Ana County, NM
TWN Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 74.0% of Dona Ana County homes. Across the county, TWN Communications Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 25 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Dona Ana County, NM
Verizon offers Fixed Wireless service to 72.8% of Dona Ana County homes. Across the county, Verizon Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 300 Mbps
Chaparral Wireless Fixed Wireless in Dona Ana County, NM
Chaparral Wireless offers Fixed Wireless service to 72.8% of Dona Ana County homes. Across the county, Chaparral Wireless Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 500 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Dona Ana County, NM
EarthLink offers Fixed Wireless service to 65.1% of Dona Ana County homes. Across the county, EarthLink Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 42 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 6.9 Mbps throughout the county.
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Dona Ana County, NM
AT&T offers Fixed Wireless service to 65.1% of Dona Ana County homes. Across the county, AT&T Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 42 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 6.9 Mbps throughout the county.
Hawk Networks Fixed Wireless in Dona Ana County, NM
Hawk Networks offers Fixed Wireless service to 33.0% of Dona Ana County homes. Across the county, Hawk Networks Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 200 Mbps
WNM Communications Fixed Wireless in Dona Ana County, NM
WNM Communications offers Fixed Wireless service to 26.6% of Dona Ana County homes. Across the county, WNM Communications Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 100 Mbps
JackRabbit Wireless Fixed Wireless in Dona Ana County, NM
JackRabbit Wireless offers Fixed Wireless service to 1.6% of Dona Ana County homes. Across the county, JackRabbit Wireless Fixed Wireless is the only type of service available from the company, with speeds up to 134 Mbps, with speeds from 25 Mpbs up to 1,000 Mbps depending on the address. Upload speeds differ from download speeds, and are as low 5.0 and as high as 1,000, with an average of 50 Mbps throughout the county.
Which ISP Should You Choose in Dona Ana County?
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 Dona Ana County is Centurylink.
- The fastest internet provider should be MetroNet. Considering speed for the money and reliability in speeds, XFINITY from Comcast may be a better choice based on real-world local customer feedback.
- The most affordable internet provider in Dona Ana County is Centurylink.
- Centurylink, Viasat, and HughesNet has the broadest coverage in Dona Ana County, 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 Dona Ana County compare to other cities with a similar population?
To see how Dona Ana County 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 Dona Ana County's C+ ISP Report Card and 62 / 100 Digital Connectivity Index.
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 52 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 80 / 100
- ISP Report Card: C-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 73 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 79 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 72 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B
- Digital Connectivity Index: 64 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 48 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B-
- Digital Connectivity Index: 73 / 100
- ISP Report Card: B+
- Digital Connectivity Index: 59 / 100
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