In El Paso County there are 9 residential internet providers covering 99.96% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 959 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.
9 Internet Service Providers in El Paso County
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in El Paso County are not shown.
El Paso County 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 El Paso County is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 99.96% of El Paso County. 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 Spectrum. Call one of the companies with service in El Paso County above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in El Paso County.
How fast are internet speeds in El Paso County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in El Paso County.
Internet Speed Key
The average El Paso County home can get up to 959 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 1,000 Mbps, which 43.43% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 6.0 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in El Paso County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of El Paso County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in El Paso County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in El Paso County you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 43.59% of El Paso County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 55.57% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of El Paso County homes.
Internet Market Health in El Paso County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the El Paso County 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 El Paso County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.7 (healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.2 (very healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 3.3 (very healthy)
Overall, competition is very healthy.
El Paso County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 7 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, El Paso County homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, fixed wireless, dsl, and fiber, though these may vary depending on the region within the county.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. El Paso County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 6 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, El Paso County is doing quite well.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in El Paso County, along with details on where in El Paso County and at what speeds.
Spectrum Cable in El Paso County, TX
Spectrum cable coverage
About 99.13%, or 793,665 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire El Paso County area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of El Paso County.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in El Paso County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout El Paso County. The fastest plan anyone in El Paso County can order from Spectrum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all El Paso County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In El Paso County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other El Paso County cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in El Paso County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in El Paso County, TX
AT&T DSL coverage
About 87.49%, or 700,520 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire El Paso County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of El Paso County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in El Paso County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is above average. There are 13 different maximum speeds throughout El Paso County. The fastest plan anyone in El Paso County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 0.77 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for El Paso County customers is up to 51 Mbps.
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- 34.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 8.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 10.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 6.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 16.6% up to 18.0 Mbps
- 5.1% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 7.4% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 3.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 2.4% up to 0.8 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In El Paso County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other El Paso County DSL providers. AT&T offers 10 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in El Paso County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.26 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 10 Mbps.
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- 42.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 10.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 6.0 Mbps
- 4.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 2.0 Mbps
- 21.7% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 14.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 0.5 Mbps
- 2.8% up to 0.4 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 0.3 Mbps
AT&T Fiber in El Paso County, TX
AT&T fiber coverage
About 43.43%, or 347,712 people, have AT&T fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire El Paso County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of El Paso County.
AT&T fiber download speeds
AT&T is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in El Paso County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, AT&T fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout El Paso County. The fastest plan anyone in El Paso County can order from AT&T goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all El Paso County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
AT&T fiber upload speeds
In El Paso County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for AT&T fiber. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other El Paso County fiber providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in El Paso County is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL in El Paso County, TX
Windstream DSL coverage
About 1.54%, or 12,296 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast and central El Paso County area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of El Paso County.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in El Paso County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 11 different maximum speeds throughout El Paso County. The fastest plan anyone in El Paso County can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.5 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for El Paso County customers is up to 122 Mbps.
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- 37.1% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 38.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 14.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 4.3% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 1.2% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 1.9% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 4.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 1.5 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In El Paso County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Windstream DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other El Paso County DSL providers. Windstream offers 13 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in El Paso County is up to 200 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.38 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 95 Mbps.
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- 24.3% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 32.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 21.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 6.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 2.4% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 5.0% up to 8.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 4.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 1.5 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 1.0% up to 0.8 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 0.4 Mbps
Chaparral Cable Company Fixed Wireless in El Paso County, TX
Chaparral Cable Company fixed wireless coverage
About 63.30%, or 506,805 people, have Chaparral Cable Company fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, central, west, north, and south El Paso County area. Chaparral Cable Company is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of El Paso County.
Chaparral Cable Company fixed wireless download speeds
Chaparral Cable Company is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in El Paso County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Chaparral Cable Company fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout El Paso County. The fastest plan anyone in El Paso County can order from Chaparral Cable Company goes up to 50 Mbps, and all El Paso County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Chaparral Cable Company fixed wireless upload speeds
In El Paso County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Chaparral Cable Company fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Chaparral Cable Company is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other El Paso County fixed wireless providers. Chaparral Cable Company offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in El Paso County is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet in El Paso County, TX
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 38.23%, or 306,097 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire El Paso County 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 El Paso County.
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 El Paso County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout El Paso County. The fastest plan anyone in El Paso County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all El Paso County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In El Paso County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other El Paso County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in El Paso County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Mission Valley Communications Fixed Wireless in El Paso County, TX
Mission Valley Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 23.56%, or 188,667 people, have Mission Valley Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, southeast, central, and east El Paso County area. Mission Valley Communications is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of El Paso County.
Mission Valley Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Mission Valley Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in El Paso County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Mission Valley Communications fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout El Paso County. The fastest plan anyone in El Paso County can order from Mission Valley Communications goes up to 25 Mbps, and all El Paso County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Mission Valley Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In El Paso County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Mission Valley Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Mission Valley Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other El Paso County fixed wireless providers. Mission Valley Communications offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in El Paso County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Mission Valley Communications customers can get speeds up to 9.9 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 98.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
JackRabbit Wireless Fixed Wireless in El Paso County, TX
JackRabbit Wireless fixed wireless coverage
About 7.81%, or 62,521 people, have JackRabbit Wireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest El Paso County area. JackRabbit Wireless is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of El Paso County.
JackRabbit Wireless fixed wireless download speeds
JackRabbit Wireless is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in El Paso County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, JackRabbit Wireless fixed wireless is above average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout El Paso County. The fastest plan anyone in El Paso County can order from JackRabbit Wireless goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 100 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for El Paso County customers is up to 156 Mbps.
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- 56.5% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 43.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
JackRabbit Wireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In El Paso County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for JackRabbit Wireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, JackRabbit Wireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other El Paso County fixed wireless providers. JackRabbit Wireless offers 2 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in El Paso County is up to 30 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 15 Mbps. On average, JackRabbit Wireless customers can get speeds up to 23 Mbps.
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- 56.5% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 43.5% up to 15.0 Mbps
SouthWesternWireless Fixed Wireless in El Paso County, TX
SouthWesternWireless fixed wireless coverage
About 4.39%, or 35,140 people, have SouthWesternWireless fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire El Paso County area. SouthWesternWireless is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of El Paso County.
SouthWesternWireless fixed wireless download speeds
SouthWesternWireless is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in El Paso County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, SouthWesternWireless fixed wireless is below average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout El Paso County. The fastest plan anyone in El Paso County can order from SouthWesternWireless goes up to 20 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for El Paso County customers is up to 10 Mbps.
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- 0.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 99.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
SouthWesternWireless fixed wireless upload speeds
In El Paso County download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for SouthWesternWireless fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, SouthWesternWireless is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other El Paso County fixed wireless providers. SouthWesternWireless offers 3 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in El Paso County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, SouthWesternWireless customers can get speeds up to 10 Mbps.
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- 0.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 99.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
El Paso County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to El Paso County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in El Paso County compare to the rest of Texas?
Internet speeds in El Paso County are comparable versus the average speeds in Texas: 890 Mbps in Texas versus 959 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Texas is 99.32% versus 99.96% in El Paso County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around El Paso County 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 counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Dona Ana County, NM: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hudspeth County, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Otero County, NM: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Luna County, NM: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Sierra County, NM: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Culberson County, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Grant County, NM: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Eddy County, NM: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Lincoln County, NM: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Hidalgo County, NM: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Hidalgo County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pierce County, WA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- San Francisco County, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Ventura County, CA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- New Haven County, CT: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Baltimore County, MD: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Middlesex County, NJ: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Kern County, CA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Montgomery County, PA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Hamilton County, OH: more internet coverage, faster speeds