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Internet providers in Roswell, NM
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Roswell, NM internet providers
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| CenturyLink | $45 | 12 - 100 Mbps | DSL | 63% |
| Sparklight | $30 | 15 - 1,000 Mbps | Cable | 100% |
| ENMR Telephone Cooperative, Inc. | - | - | Fiber-optic | 7.125% |
| HughesNet | $59.99 | 25 - 25 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| Penasco Valley Telephone Cooperative, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 100% |
| Viasat | $50 | 12 - 5 Mbps | Satellite | 100% |
| ENMR Telephone Cooperative, Inc. | - | - | Wireless | 57% |
| Southwestern Wireless | $24.95 | 1 - 5 Mbps | Wireless | 23% |
*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?Roswell internet service at a glance
At 100%, broadband coverage in Roswell 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 Roswell area will have access to cable, which covers 100% of Roswell residents. DSL internet is also an option for many, offering service to 99% of the area. Fiber-optic is less available but still a popular internet option for roughly 7.230% of those living in Roswell.
There are seven internet providers serving the Roswell area, and 98.55% of households will have internet options from more than one provider. Among Roswell's seven internet providers, prices start at $24.95 and available download speeds reach up to 1,000 Mbps.
Top high-speed internet providers in Roswell
The largest internet providers in Roswell are CenturyLink, Sparklight, and HughesNet bringing DSL, cable, and satellite options to Roswell.
DSL internet from CenturyLink is available to most Roswell residents, covering 63% of households. Many will also have the option of cable from Sparklight, which covers 100% of the area. Roswell’s third most-available internet provider, HughesNet, offers satellite to around 100% of Roswell residents.
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 Roswell covering 63% of the area.
DSL internet from CenturyLink uses telephone lines in Roswell 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 Roswell, $41.99.
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 Roswell, $3.23.
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 Roswell. These download speeds are available to 63% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Roswell's providers, 227 Mbps.
Sparklight 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 Sparklight offers broadband to all households in Roswell covering 100% of the area.
Sparklight’s cable network is likely to offer faster speeds than DSL or satellite service, but Roswell residents in densely populated areas may experience slowed speeds during peak usage times.
Internet prices for Sparklight start at $30/mo.*, which is significantly lower than the average starting price for internet in Roswell, $41.99.
Sparklight 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 Roswell, $3.23.
For those who value internet speed as much as cost, Sparklight offers download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps and upload speeds up to 50 Mbps in Roswell. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much faster than the average max speeds from all Roswell's providers, 227 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 Roswell covering 100% of the area.
HughesNet satellite internet offers reliable connection in areas of Roswell 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 Roswell, $41.99.
HughesNet customers who choose the lowest-priced plan can expect speeds up to 25 Mbps, which comes to an estimated $2.40 per Mbps, about the same as the average cost per Mbps for the lowest priced plans in Roswell, $3.23.
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 Roswell. These download speeds are available to 100% of the area, and are much slower than the average max speeds from all Roswell's providers, 227 Mbps.
Internet provider frequently asked questions
What’s the fastest internet provider in Roswell?
Sparklight is the fastest internet provider in Roswell with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. These speeds are available to 100% of households in Roswell. The next fastest internet provider in Roswell is ENMR Telephone Cooperative, Inc., offering download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps to 7.125% of the area.
What’s the cheapest internet provider in Roswell?
Southwestern Wireless offers the cheapest internet in Roswell with plans starting at $24.95/mo. This is significantly less than the average starting price for internet in Roswell, $41.99.
Is fiber internet available in Roswell?
ENMR Telephone Cooperative, Inc. is the largest fiber-optic internet service provider in Roswell, covering 7.125% of the city.
How can I lower my cable bill?
Downgrading services or cutting extras, such as Wi-Fi extenders or premium tech support, can lower your monthly internet bill. You can also try to negotiate with your internet provider for a lower rate. Switching internet providers and bundling internet with other services is another common way to lower internet costs.
What internet speeds do I get?
Take a speed test to see what download and upload speeds you are getting. For the best results, perform the test over a wired connection. View our speed test guide for a full breakdown of your results. If you want faster speeds, consider these tips for boosting internet speed, or shop for faster internet plans in your area.
Should I use my own router?
There are benefits to using your own router vs. buying or renting one from your internet provider, such as lower monthly costs and more product options. If you choose to use your own router, keep in mind that your internet provider’s tech support may not be able to fully assist you with your personal router. Select providers may not give you the option to use your own router.
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