of New Mexicans have access to wireline service.
of New Mexicans have access to fiber-optic service.
of New Mexicans have access to cable service.
of New Mexicans have access to DSL service.
of New Mexicans have access to mobile broadband service.
of New Mexicans have access to fixed wireless service.
81.4% of New Mexicans have access to wired broadband 25mbps or faster.
73.7% of New Mexicans have access to broadband 100mbps or faster.
5.9% of New Mexicans have access to 1 gigabit broadband.
Since 2010, New Mexico Broadband Program has been awarded $4,762,287 in federal grants for New Mexico's Broadband Initiative
Another $76,978,670, accounting for 2.2% of all federal infrastructure grants, was awarded to broadband infrastructure projects in New Mexico.
Since 2011, access to a wired connection of at least 10mbps has improved from 72.8% to 88.6% of New Mexicans.
In total there are 119 internet providers in New Mexico.
There are 402,000 people in New Mexico without access to a wired connection capable of 25mbps download speeds.
There are 387,000 people in New Mexico that have access to only one wired provider, leaving them no options to switch.
Another 150,000 people in New Mexico don't have any wired internet providers available where they live.
City | Broadband Coverage | # of Providers |
---|---|---|
Alamogordo | 98.5% | 13 |
Albuquerque | 98.3% | 26 |
Rio Rancho | 98.1% | 19 |
Hobbs | 95.3% | 15 |
Carlsbad | 95.2% | 13 |
Clovis | 94.9% | 8 |
Roswell | 93.4% | 12 |
Las Cruces | 92.6% | 16 |
Farmington | 91.9% | 14 |
Santa Fe | 91.0% | 21 |
Los Lunas | 87.3% | 13 |