In Alcalde there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 98.58% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 71 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 Alcalde, NM.
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DSL Internet Service Provider in Alcalde
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 Alcalde are not shown.
Alcalde Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Alcalde is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 98.58% of Alcalde. 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 Alcalde above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Alcalde?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Alcalde.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Alcalde home can get up to 71 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 200 Mbps, which 12.65% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 32.81% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Alcalde.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Alcalde, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Alcalde?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Alcalde you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Alcalde homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 99.26%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Alcalde homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Alcalde, along with details on where in Alcalde and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in Alcalde, NM

Windstream DSL coverage
About 98.58%, or 2,010 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Alcalde area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Alcalde.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Alcalde. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Alcalde. The fastest plan anyone in Alcalde can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Alcalde customers is up to 71 Mbps.
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- 12.8% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 31.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 19.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 2.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 33.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Alcalde 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 Alcalde DSL providers. Windstream offers 9 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Alcalde 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 17 Mbps.
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- 13.9% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 7.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 5.1% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 7.1% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 4.6% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 6.4% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 1.4% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 20.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 33.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
Alcalde DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Alcalde or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Alcalde compare to the rest of New Mexico?
DSL internet speeds in Alcalde are much faster versus the average speeds in New Mexico: 0.00 Mbps in New Mexico versus 71 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in New Mexico is 0.00% versus 98.58% in Alcalde.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Alcalde 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 cities?
Below are cities nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Cities
- La Villita, NM: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
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- Pueblito, NM: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lyden, NM: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- San Juan Pueblo, NM: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Velarde, NM: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Ohkay Owingeh, NM: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Chamita, NM: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Sheridan, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Traer, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
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- Grampian, PA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Skeels, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Clarkrange, TN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Amenia, NY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Gallatin Gateway, MT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- McGregor, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Malvern, AL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


