In Lincoln County there are 4 residential internet providers covering 96.33% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 623 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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4 Internet Service Providers in Lincoln County
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 Lincoln County are not shown.
Lincoln County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Availability maps for all providers in Lincoln County
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Internet service is available in 96.33% of Lincoln County. 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 Lincoln Communications. Now you can call companies in Lincoln County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Lincoln County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Lincoln County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Lincoln County home can get up to 623 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 5,000 Mbps, which less than 1% 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 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Lincoln County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Lincoln County, and slower in the north areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Lincoln County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Lincoln County you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 57.06% of Lincoln County homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 13.51%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 25.76%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 3.67% of Lincoln County homes.
Internet Market Health in Lincoln County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Lincoln 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 Lincoln County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 2.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.9 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.8 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Lincoln County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 6 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Lincoln County homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are dsl, fiber, and fixed wireless, 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. Lincoln 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, Lincoln County badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Lincoln County, along with details on where in Lincoln County and at what speeds.
Lincoln Communications DSL in Lincoln County, NV
Lincoln Communications DSL coverage
About 73.88%, or 3,324 people, have Lincoln Communications DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, southwest, northeast, central, south, southeast, and west Lincoln County area. Lincoln Communications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Lincoln County.
Lincoln Communications DSL download speeds
Lincoln Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lincoln County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Lincoln Communications DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln County can order from Lincoln Communications goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lincoln County customers is up to 32 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 12.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 72.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 15.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Lincoln Communications DSL upload speeds
In Lincoln County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Lincoln Communications DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Lincoln Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Lincoln County DSL providers. Lincoln Communications 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 Lincoln County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Lincoln Communications customers can get speeds up to 4.8 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 12.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 72.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 15.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
Lincoln Communications Fiber in Lincoln County, NV
Lincoln Communications fiber coverage
About 56.15%, or 2,526 people, have Lincoln Communications fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, southwest, northeast, central, south, and southeast Lincoln County area. Lincoln Communications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Lincoln County.
Lincoln Communications fiber download speeds
Lincoln Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lincoln County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Lincoln Communications fiber is the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln County can order from Lincoln Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lincoln County customers is up to 937 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 93.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 6.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
Lincoln Communications fiber upload speeds
In Lincoln County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Lincoln Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Lincoln Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Lincoln County fiber providers. Lincoln Communications 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 Lincoln County is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, Lincoln Communications customers can get speeds up to 932 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 93.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 6.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
Lincoln Communications Fixed Wireless in Lincoln County, NV
Lincoln Communications fixed wireless coverage
About 53.70%, or 2,416 people, have Lincoln Communications fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, northeast, east, west, north, and southeast Lincoln County area. Lincoln Communications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Lincoln County.
Lincoln Communications fixed wireless download speeds
Lincoln Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lincoln County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Lincoln Communications fixed wireless is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln County can order from Lincoln Communications goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Lincoln County customers is up to 85 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 71.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 26.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Lincoln Communications fixed wireless upload speeds
In Lincoln County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Lincoln Communications fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Lincoln Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Lincoln County fixed wireless providers. Lincoln Communications offers 4 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 Lincoln County is up to 50 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Lincoln Communications customers can get speeds up to 29 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 32.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 64.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Lincoln County, NV
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 1.07%, or 48 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast Lincoln 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 a very small piece of Lincoln County.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Lincoln County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Lincoln County. The fastest plan anyone in Lincoln County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Lincoln 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 Lincoln County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Lincoln 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 Lincoln County is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Lincoln County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Lincoln County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Lincoln County compare to the rest of Nevada?
Internet speeds in Lincoln County are slower versus the average speeds in Nevada: 2,414 Mbps in Nevada versus 623 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Nevada is 99.28% versus 96.33% in Lincoln County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Lincoln 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
- Iron County, UT: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Garfield County, UT: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Esmeralda County, NV: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Mono County, CA: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Dolores County, CO: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Stanislaus County, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- San Juan County, CO: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Alameda County, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Mineral County, CO: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- San Francisco County, CA: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Furnas County, NE: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sherman County, NE: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sherman County, KS: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sheridan County, NE: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sheridan County, ND: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sheridan County, MT: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Sheridan County, KS: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Scott County, IL: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Scotland County, MO: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Glasscock County, TX: less internet coverage, faster speeds