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Internet providers in Belen, NM
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Belen, NM internet providers
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| Xfinity | $29.99 | 15 - 250 Mbps | Cable | 93% |
| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 73% |
| ENMR Telephone Cooperative, Inc. | - | - | Fiber-optic | 10% |
| LICT Corporation | - | - | DSL | 1.196% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| TWN Communications | $49.95 | 5 - 10 Mbps | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 5 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Cibola Wireless | $49.95 | 3 - 10 Mbps | Wireless | 80% |
*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Need help?Belen internet service at a glance
At 96%, broadband coverage in Belen is slightly higher than the rest of New Mexico - 84%, and comparable to broadband coverage across the U.S. - 95%.
The vast majority of those living in the Belen area will have access to DSL, which covers 96% of Belen residents. Cable internet is also an option for many, offering service to 93% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 10% of those living in Belen.
There are eight internet providers serving the Belen area, and 93.15% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Belen's eight internet providers, prices start at $29.99 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Belen
The largest internet providers in Belen are Xfinity, CenturyLink, and HughesNet bringing cable, DSL, and satellite options to Belen.
Cable internet from Xfinity is available to nearly all Belen residents, covering 93% of households. Many will also have the option of DSL from CenturyLink, which covers 73% of the area. Belen’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Belen residents.
Xfinity cable internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Cable from Xfinity offers broadband to nearly all households in Belen covering 93% of the area.
Xfinity’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Belen residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Xfinity start at $29.99/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Belen, $47.48.
Xfinity customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 15 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.00 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Belen, $3.96.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Xfinity offers download speeds up to 250 Mbps and upload speeds up to 25 Mbps in Belen. These download speeds are available to 93% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Belen's providers, 67 Mbps.
CenturyLink DSL internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
DSL from CenturyLink offers broadband to most households in Belen covering 73% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Belen to deliver service, which often leads to lower prices and higher availability, though download speeds are likely to be slower than cable or fiber-optic internet.
Internet prices for CenturyLink start at $45/mo.*, which is about the same as the average starting price for internet in Belen, $47.48.
CenturyLink customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 12 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $3.75 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Belen, $3.96.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, CenturyLink offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds up to 40 Mbps in Belen. These download speeds are available to 73% of the area, and are about the same as the average max speeds from all Belen's providers, 67 Mbps.
HughesNet satellite internet
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*Pricing per month plus taxes for length of contract. Additional fees and terms may apply. Pricing varies by location and availability. All prices subject to change at any time. May or may not be available based on service address. Speeds may vary. As of Jun 1, 2020.
Satellite from HughesNet offers broadband to all households in Belen covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Belen where other internet types may not be available, but service is likely to come with low monthly data allowances and high latency, making streaming binges and real-time online gaming impractical.
Internet prices for HughesNet start at $59.99/mo.*, which is significantly higher than the average starting price for internet in Belen, $47.48.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, lower than the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Belen, $3.96.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, HughesNet offers download speeds up to 25 Mbps and upload speeds up to 3 Mbps in Belen. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are slightly slower than the average max speeds from all Belen's providers, 67 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Belen?
ENMR Telephone Cooperative, Inc. is the fastest internet provider in Belen with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 10% of households in Belen. The next fastest internet provider in Belen is Xfinity, offering download speeds up to 250 Mbps to 93% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Belen?
Xfinity offers the cheapest internet in Belen with plans starting at $29.99/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Belen, $47.48.
Is fiber internet available in Belen?
ENMR Telephone Cooperative, Inc. is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Belen, covering 10% of the city.
What’s the best internet provider in my area?
Fiber internet providers are likely to offer the fastest, most consistent speeds for the money. Cable internet providers can also deliver fast speeds, up to 100 Mbps and higher, but are more vulnerable to slowed speeds during peak usage times. If you’re shopping for cheap internet, a DSL provider may be the best option for your household.
What’s the best internet deal in my area?
Internet deals such as speed upgrades, promotional pricing, equipment perks and free installation are available from many internet providers. Bundling internet with TV and home phone is also a popular way to get a deal on internet.
How do I get faster internet?
Upgrading your internet plan or switching to a new provider that offers faster internet service is the best way to get significantly faster speeds, but that will likely also come with a price increase. To get faster internet without changing your plan or provider, upgrade your internet equipment or reduce the number of devices connected to your network.
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