In Desert Hills there are 11 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 663 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
11 Internet Service Providers in Desert Hills
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Desert Hills are not shown.
Desert Hills Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in Desert Hills is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 100.00% of Desert Hills. Areas in green are more likely to have fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service. Areas in red may be more reliant on satellite service. The most widely available provider is Triad Wireless. Call one of the companies with service in Desert Hills above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in Desert Hills.
How fast are internet speeds in Desert Hills?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Desert Hills.
Internet Speed Key
The average Desert Hills home can get up to 663 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the neighborhood is 1,000 Mbps, which 49.39% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 47.50% of homes can only purchase plans up to 300 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Desert Hills.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Desert Hills, and slower in the north areas of the neighborhood.
What type of internet should I choose in Desert Hills?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Desert Hills you live. If speed is your main concern, fixed wireless will be the fastest internet in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 12.67% of Desert Hills homes.
- Cable is fastest for 39.33% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 48.00%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Desert Hills homes.
Internet Market Health in Desert Hills
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Desert Hills internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Desert Hills based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 5.0 (very healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.8 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 4.9 (very healthy)
Overall, competition is healthy.
Desert Hills internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 8 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Desert Hills homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, dsl, cable, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the neighborhood.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Desert Hills internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 8 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Desert Hills is doing better than most.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Desert Hills, along with details on where in Desert Hills and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Desert Hills, Cave Creek, AZ
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 98.89%, or 4,347 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Desert Hills area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Desert Hills.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Desert Hills. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 14 different maximum speeds throughout Desert Hills. The fastest plan anyone in Desert Hills can order from Centurylink goes up to 140 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 0.50 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Desert Hills customers is up to 85 Mbps.
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- 27.3% up to 140.0 Mbps
- 21.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 17.4% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 65.0 Mbps
- 7.7% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 12.7% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 0.5 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Desert Hills download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Desert Hills DSL providers. Centurylink offers 15 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Desert Hills is up to 40 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.25 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 12 Mbps.
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- 4.7% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 27.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 32.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 10.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 10.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 5.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 0.9 Mbps
- 1.2% up to 0.8 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 0.8 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 0.6 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 0.3 Mbps
Cox Communications Cable in Desert Hills, Cave Creek, AZ
Cox cable coverage
About 49.39%, or 2,171 people, have Cox cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southwest, south, central, southeast, northwest, and east Desert Hills area. Cox is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Desert Hills.
Cox Communications cable download speeds
Cox is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Desert Hills. Versus other cable providers in the area, Cox cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Desert Hills. The fastest plan anyone in Desert Hills can order from Cox goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Desert Hills customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Cox Communications cable upload speeds
In Desert Hills download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Cox cable. Compared to other ISPs, Cox is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Desert Hills cable providers. Cox offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Desert Hills is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Centurylink Fiber in Desert Hills, Cave Creek, AZ
Centurylink fiber coverage
About 27.68%, or 1,217 people, have Centurylink fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southwest, south, central, southeast, and northeast Desert Hills area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Desert Hills.
Centurylink fiber download speeds
Centurylink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Desert Hills. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Centurylink fiber is the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Desert Hills. The fastest plan anyone in Desert Hills can order from Centurylink goes up to 940 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 40 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Desert Hills customers is up to 459 Mbps.
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- 40.7% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 47.8% up to 150.0 Mbps
- 11.5% up to 40.0 Mbps
Centurylink fiber upload speeds
In Desert Hills download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Centurylink fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Desert Hills fiber providers. Centurylink offers 3 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Desert Hills is up to 940 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 393 Mbps.
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- 40.7% up to 940.0 Mbps
- 53.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 5.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
Cox Communications Fiber in Desert Hills, Cave Creek, AZ
Cox fiber coverage
About 10.05%, or 442 people, have Cox fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the central, south, and northwest Desert Hills area. Cox is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Desert Hills.
Cox Communications fiber download speeds
Cox is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Desert Hills. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Cox fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Desert Hills. The fastest plan anyone in Desert Hills can order from Cox goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Desert Hills customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Cox Communications fiber upload speeds
In Desert Hills download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Cox fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Cox is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Desert Hills fiber providers. Cox offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Desert Hills is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Triad Wireless Fixed Wireless in Desert Hills, Cave Creek, AZ
Triad Wireless fixed wireless coverage
About 100.00%, or 4,396 people, have Triad Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Desert Hills area. Triad Wireless is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Desert Hills.
Triad Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
Triad Wireless is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Desert Hills. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Triad Wireless fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Desert Hills. The fastest plan anyone in Desert Hills can order from Triad Wireless goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Desert Hills customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Triad Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In Desert Hills download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Triad Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Triad Wireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Desert Hills fixed wireless providers. Triad Wireless offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Desert Hills is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Phoenix Internet Fixed Wireless in Desert Hills, Cave Creek, AZ
Phoenix Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 91.92%, or 4,041 people, have Phoenix Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Desert Hills area. Phoenix Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Desert Hills.
Phoenix Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Phoenix Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Desert Hills. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Phoenix Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Desert Hills. The fastest plan anyone in Desert Hills can order from Phoenix Internet goes up to 50 Mbps, and all Desert Hills customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Phoenix Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Desert Hills download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Phoenix Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Phoenix Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Desert Hills fixed wireless providers. Phoenix Internet offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Desert Hills is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
Desert iNET Fixed Wireless in Desert Hills, Cave Creek, AZ
Desert iNET fixed wireless coverage
About 67.95%, or 2,987 people, have Desert iNET fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the south, central, east, southeast, northeast, northwest, and north Desert Hills area. Desert iNET is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Desert Hills.
Desert iNET fixed wireless download speeds
Desert iNET is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Desert Hills. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Desert iNET fixed wireless is below average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Desert Hills. The fastest plan anyone in Desert Hills can order from Desert iNET goes up to 330 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 7.0 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Desert Hills customers is up to 58 Mbps.
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- 0.7% up to 330.0 Mbps
- 14.0% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 77.8% up to 55.0 Mbps
- 7.0% up to 27.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 7.0 Mbps
Desert iNET fixed wireless upload speeds
In Desert Hills download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Desert iNET fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Desert iNET is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Desert Hills fixed wireless providers. Desert iNET offers 4 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Desert Hills is up to 330 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.1 Mbps. On average, Desert iNET customers can get speeds up to 23 Mbps.
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- 0.7% up to 330.0 Mbps
- 91.9% up to 22.0 Mbps
- 7.0% up to 11.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 1.1 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet in Desert Hills, Cave Creek, AZ
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 46.34%, or 2,037 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the south, east, central, southeast, northwest, and north Desert Hills area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Desert Hills.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Desert Hills. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Desert Hills. The fastest plan anyone in Desert Hills can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Desert Hills customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Desert Hills download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Desert Hills fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Desert Hills is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Mojo Broadband Fixed Wireless in Desert Hills, Cave Creek, AZ
Mojo Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 6.37%, or 280 people, have Mojo Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest, northeast, and east Desert Hills area. Mojo Broadband is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Desert Hills.
Mojo Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Mojo Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Desert Hills. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Mojo Broadband fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Desert Hills. The fastest plan anyone in Desert Hills can order from Mojo Broadband goes up to 50 Mbps, and all Desert Hills customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Mojo Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Desert Hills download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Mojo Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Mojo Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Desert Hills fixed wireless providers. Mojo Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Desert Hills is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AirFiber (Arizona) Fixed Wireless in Desert Hills, Cave Creek, AZ
AirFiber fixed wireless coverage
About 1.64%, or 72 people, have AirFiber fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northwest Desert Hills area. AirFiber is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Desert Hills.
AirFiber (Arizona) fixed wireless download speeds
AirFiber is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Desert Hills. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AirFiber fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Desert Hills. The fastest plan anyone in Desert Hills can order from AirFiber goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Desert Hills customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
AirFiber (Arizona) fixed wireless upload speeds
In Desert Hills download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AirFiber fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AirFiber is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Desert Hills fixed wireless providers. AirFiber offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Desert Hills is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Rio Verde Wireless Fixed Wireless in Desert Hills, Cave Creek, AZ
Rio Verde Wireless fixed wireless coverage
About 1.14%, or 50 people, have Rio Verde Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southeast Desert Hills area. Rio Verde Wireless is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Desert Hills.
Rio Verde Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
Rio Verde Wireless is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Desert Hills. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rio Verde Wireless fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Desert Hills. The fastest plan anyone in Desert Hills can order from Rio Verde Wireless goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Desert Hills customers is up to 18 Mbps.
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- 56.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 44.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Rio Verde Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In Desert Hills download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Rio Verde Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Rio Verde Wireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Desert Hills fixed wireless providers. Rio Verde Wireless offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Desert Hills is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 2.0 Mbps. On average, Rio Verde Wireless customers can get speeds up to 6.5 Mbps.
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- 56.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 44.0% up to 2.0 Mbps
Desert Hills Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Desert Hills or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Desert Hills compare to the rest of Cave Creek?
Internet speeds in Desert Hills are comparable versus the average speeds in Cave Creek: 786 Mbps in Cave Creek versus 663 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar internet availability compared to the neighborhood. Average internet coverage in Cave Creek is 99.94% versus 100.00% in Desert Hills.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Desert Hills are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service look like in other neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
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- Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- North Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- New Village, New River, AZ: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- North Mountain, Phoenix, AZ: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
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