In 87942 there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 76.29% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 93 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.
This page contains all DSL internet providers in 87942, NM.
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DSL Internet Service Provider in 87942
Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in 87942 are not shown.
87942 Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in 87942 is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 76.29% of 87942. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Windstream. Call one of the companies with service in 87942 above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in 87942?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in 87942.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average 87942 home can get up to 93 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the zip is 200 Mbps, which 22.29% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 28.00% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in 87942.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of 87942, and slower in the east areas of the zip.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in 87942?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 87942 you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the zip.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 57.62% of 87942 homes.
- Cable is fastest for 37.43% of the zip.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.14%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 3.81% of 87942 homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 87942, along with details on where in 87942 and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in 87942, NM

Windstream DSL coverage
About 76.29%, or 801 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 87942 area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of 87942.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 87942. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout 87942. The fastest plan anyone in 87942 can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 87942 customers is up to 93 Mbps.
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- 29.2% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 26.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 7.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 36.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In 87942 download speeds tend to be faster than 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 87942 DSL providers. Windstream offers 6 different upload speeds across the zip, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 87942 is up to 52 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 26 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 41.1% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 7.4% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 7.6% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 6.4% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 36.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
87942 DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 87942 or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in 87942 compare to the rest of New Mexico?
DSL internet speeds in 87942 are much faster versus the average speeds in New Mexico: 0.00 Mbps in New Mexico versus 93 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the zip. Average DSL coverage in New Mexico is 0.00% versus 76.29% in 87942.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 87942 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does DSL internet look like in other zip codes?
Below are zip codes nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Zip Codes
- 87901, NM: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 87935, NM: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 87931, NM: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 88038, NM: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 88352, NM: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 88028, NM: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 88025, NM: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 88337, NM: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 88314, NM: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- 88340, NM: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Zip Codes with Similar Populations
- 58558, ND: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 74428, OK: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 73754, OK: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 73568, OK: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 72436, AR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 72084, AR: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- 68041, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- 65637, MO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 64446, MO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 63953, MO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds


