Internet Provider Reviews in Rio Rancho, NM

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Home Internet Providers in Rio Rancho, NM
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Sparklight — Fiber internet
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80% available in Rio Rancho, NM Icon Thumbsup Icon Thumbsup Very Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark pro No cancellation fee pro No required contract
T-Mobile Home Internet — 5G Home internet
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45% available in Rio Rancho, NM Icon Thumbsup Icon Thumbsup Very Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark pro No cancellation fee pro No required contract
XFINITY — Cable internet
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99% available in Rio Rancho, NM Icon Thumbsup Icon Thumbsup Very Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark pro No cancellation fee pro No required contract
Ezee Fiber — Fiber internet
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30% available in Rio Rancho, NM
CenturyLink — DSL internet
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23% available in Rio Rancho, NM Icon Thumbsup Icon Thumbsup Very Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark pro No cancellation fee pro No required contract
Verizon Home Internet — 5G Home internet
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15% available in Rio Rancho, NM Icon Thumbsup Icon Thumbsup Very Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark con Cancellation fee con Requires contract
Hughesnet — Satellite internet
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99% available in Rio Rancho, NM Icon Thumbsup Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark con Cancellation fee con Requires contract
Starlink — Satellite internet
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99% available in Rio Rancho, NM Icon Thumbsup Icon Thumbsup Very Reliable Icon Tooltip  Dark pro No cancellation fee pro No required contract
NMSurf — Fixed Wireless internet
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99% available in Rio Rancho, NM
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Lobo Internet Services, LTD. — Fixed Wireless internet
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99% available in Rio Rancho, NM
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Cibola Wireless — Fixed Wireless internet
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44% available in Rio Rancho, NM
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Sparklight — Fiber internet
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80% available in Rio Rancho, NM
CenturyLink — DSL internet
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23% available in Rio Rancho, NM
NHC — Cable, Fiber & Satellite internet
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99% available in Rio Rancho, NM
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NMSurf — Fixed Wireless internet
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99% available in Rio Rancho, NM
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Lobo Internet Services, LTD. — Fixed Wireless internet
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99% available in Rio Rancho, NM
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Comcast Business — Cable internet
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94% available in Rio Rancho, NM
Ooma — Wireless LTE internet
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50% available in Rio Rancho, NM
Cibola Wireless — Fixed Wireless internet
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44% available in Rio Rancho, NM
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FastTrack Communications — Fiber internet
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20% available in Rio Rancho, NM
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Xfinity Mobile— Mobile internet
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pro No cancellation fee pro No required contract
Visible— Mobile internet
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Mint— Mobile internet
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pro No cancellation fee con Requires contract
Tello Mobile— Mobile internet
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pro No cancellation fee pro No required contract
T-Mobile— Mobile internet
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pro No cancellation fee pro No required contract
AT&T Wireless— Mobile internet
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Verizon Wireless— Mobile internet
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Best internet providers in Rio Rancho, NM

Rio Rancho offers a variety of internet choices, with fiber and cable being the most widely available. For the fastest speeds, Sparklight offers a fiber network with 80% availability in neighborhoods like Rio Rancho Estates and Loma Colorado. Ezee Fiber is another fiber option, with 72% availability in Rio Rancho Estates. Fiber is the best choice for speed and reliability, especially if you have a household full of devices. For cable, Xfinity has a strong presence, with 100% availability in neighborhoods like Rio Rancho Estates and Loma Colorado, and 78% of homes in Santiago.

For a wireless alternative, T-Mobile Home Internet is a 5G option available to 62% of homes in neighborhoods like Ventana Highlands and 51% in River’s Edge II. Its performance depends on the signal strength at your home, but it’s a great option for a fast, simple setup without a technician. To see which providers serve your specific address, it’s always best to check by your zip code.

Sparklight
Sparklight
pro Speeds up to 1000 Mbps
pro Fiber connections
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
T-Mobile Home Internet
pro Speeds up to 245 Mbps
pro 5G + Home connections

Cheapest internet providers in Rio Rancho, NM

The cheapest internet providers get you a reliable connection at an affordable price. You may have to settle for slower speeds, but you can also find promos and discounts. Hot tip: Look for providers with unlimited data and no extra fees to save even further.

Provider
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Xfinity
$14.95Cable
Sparklight
$29Fiber
Verizon
$305G Home

Fastest internet plans and providers in Rio Rancho, NM

The fastest internet providers can get you gigabit or even multi-gigabit speeds. Not everyone needs a 1,000Mbps connection or faster, but it’s worth the investment if you’re a power user or live in a large household.

Provider
Max Download Speed
Connection Type
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Ezee Fiber
8000 MbpsFiber
Xfinity
2000 MbpsCable
Sparklight
1000 MbpsFiber

Most reliable internet plans in Rio Rancho, NM

A reliable internet connection means you get a stable connection and consistent speeds day in, day out, without the worry of sudden slowdowns or outages. You also get top-rated customer service and technical support in case things do go awry. Fiber is the most reliable internet you can get, so we recommend that if it’s available.

Provider
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Starlink
4 out of 5 stars4Satellite
T-Mobile 5G Home Internet
3.9 out of 5 stars3.935G Home
Verizon
3.9 out of 5 stars3.925G Home

Frequently asked questions about internet in Rio Rancho, NM

The fastest internet in Rio Rancho is Ezee Fiber with speeds up to 8000 Mbps.

The cheapest internet in Rio Rancho is XFINITY with prices starting at $14.95.

Fiber internet is available in Rio Rancho, Sparklight has 80.00% coverage.

Internet connection options in Rio Rancho, NM

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Fiber Availability

44%

Renowned for its reliability, fiber can reach download and upload speeds up to 10,000Mbps. While it isn’t available everywhere, it’s the best internet you can get.

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Cable Availability

98%

Cable is bread-and-butter internet—widely available, often affordable, and very fast, delivering download speeds that range anywhere from 25Mbps to 1,200Mbps

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DSL Availability

22%

DSL maxes out at 100Mbps, but many DSL customers get much slower speeds than that. DSL is becoming obsolete, but it’s still a solid option in rural areas.

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Satellite Availability

99%

Satellite is available practically everywhere, even in the most remote parts of the country. It’s costly and comes with strict data limits and slow speeds, so use it as a last resort.

Internet in Rio Rancho, NM at a glance

Internet provider averages in
Rio Rancho, NM
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Average download speed

107 Mbps

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Average upload speed

27 Mbps

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Average latency time

52 ms

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Average cost of internet

$164/mo

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Number of internet providers

22

Internet availability faster than 100 Mbps

The number of households in each region that have access to 100 Mbps internet.

Rio Rancho

99%

New Mexico

99%

U.S.A.

92%

Rio Rancho Internet Value Score

We came up with this score by dividing the average cost of each provider in Rio Rancho, NM with the average speeds they offered.

$1.53 per Mbps

National average: $0.63

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