In Empire there are 5 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,949 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.
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5 Internet Service Providers in Empire
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 Empire are not shown.
Empire 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.
Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 100.00% of Empire. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is DTS. Now you can call companies in Empire with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Empire?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Empire.
Internet Speed Key
The average Empire home can get up to 1,949 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 2,500 Mbps, which 77.05% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 22.95% of homes can only purchase plans up to 100 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Empire.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Empire, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Empire?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Empire you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 77.05% of Empire homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 22.95%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Empire homes.
Internet Market Health in Empire
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Empire 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 Empire based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 1.1 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.1 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Empire internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 2 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Empire homes have between 1 and 2 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber and fixed wireless, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is similar. Empire internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 2 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, Empire badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Empire, along with details on where in Empire and at what speeds.
DTS Fiber in Empire, NV
DTS fiber coverage
About 77.05%, or 47 people, have DTS fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest and north Empire area. DTS is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Empire.
DTS fiber download speeds
DTS is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Empire. Versus other fiber providers in the area, DTS fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Empire. The fastest plan anyone in Empire can order from DTS goes up to 2,500 Mbps, and all Empire customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,500.0 Mbps
DTS fiber upload speeds
In Empire download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for DTS fiber. Compared to other ISPs, DTS is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Empire fiber providers. DTS offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Empire is up to 2,500 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 2,500.0 Mbps
SkyFiber Internet Fixed Wireless in Empire, NV
SkyFiber Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 22.95%, or 14 people, have SkyFiber Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest Empire area. SkyFiber Internet is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Empire.
SkyFiber Internet fixed wireless download speeds
SkyFiber Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Empire. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, SkyFiber Internet fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Empire. The fastest plan anyone in Empire can order from SkyFiber Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Empire customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
SkyFiber Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Empire download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for SkyFiber Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, SkyFiber Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Empire fixed wireless providers. SkyFiber Internet offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Empire is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
Ethos Broadband Fixed Wireless in Empire, NV
Ethos Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 6.56%, or 4 people, have Ethos Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest and north Empire area. Ethos Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Empire.
Ethos Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Ethos Broadband is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Empire. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Ethos Broadband fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Empire. The fastest plan anyone in Empire can order from Ethos Broadband goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Empire customers is up to 63 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 50.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 50.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Ethos Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Empire download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Ethos Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Ethos Broadband is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Empire fixed wireless providers. Ethos Broadband offers 2 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 Empire is up to 25 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, Ethos Broadband customers can get speeds up to 14 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 50.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 50.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Empire Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Empire or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Empire compare to the rest of Nevada?
Internet speeds in Empire are slower versus the average speeds in Nevada: 2,414 Mbps in Nevada versus 1,949 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Nevada is 99.28% versus 100.00% in Empire.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Empire 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 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
- Sand Pass, NV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Gerlach, NV: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Wendel, CA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Herlong, CA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Patton Village, CA: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Sutcliffe, NV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Nixon, NV: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Doyle, CA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Ravendale, CA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Litchfield, CA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Fostoria, AL: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Quaise, MA: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Punaluu, HI: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- West Lee, NY: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Kelloggsville, OH: equal internet coverage, faster speeds
- Greenbrier, MD: equal internet coverage, slower speeds
- Great Pond, ME: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Grayback, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wilson Creek, PA: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Wilsonia, CA: less internet coverage, slower speeds