In Nye County there are 13 residential internet providers covering 97.75% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 869 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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13 Internet Service Providers in Nye 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 Nye County are not shown.
Nye County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
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Internet service is available in 97.75% of Nye 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 Valley Communications Association. Now you can call companies in Nye County with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Nye County?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Nye County.
Internet Speed Key
The average Nye County home can get up to 869 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the county is 2,500 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 Nye County.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Nye County, and slower in the northeast areas of the county.
What type of internet should I choose in Nye County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Nye 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 74.10% of Nye County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 8.32% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 15.12%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.25% of Nye County homes.
Internet Market Health in Nye County
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Nye 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 Nye County based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 5.6 (healthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 2.3 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 5.6 (healthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
Nye County internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 9 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Nye County homes have between 1 and 3 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, fiber, cable, and dsl, 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. Nye County internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 9 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, Nye County needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Nye County, along with details on where in Nye County and at what speeds.
Valley Communications Association Fiber in Nye County, NV
Valley Communications Association fiber coverage
About 74.02%, or 38,188 people, have Valley Communications Association fiber internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, west, and central Nye County area. Valley Communications Association is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Nye County.
Valley Communications Association fiber download speeds
Valley Communications Association is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nye County. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Valley Communications Association fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Nye County. The fastest plan anyone in Nye County can order from Valley Communications Association goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Nye County customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Valley Communications Association fiber upload speeds
In Nye County download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Valley Communications Association fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Valley Communications Association is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Nye County fiber providers. Valley Communications Association offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nye 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
Optimum Cable in Nye County, NV
Optimum cable coverage
About 46.47%, or 23,975 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, southeast, central, and east Nye County area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Nye County.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nye County. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Nye County. The fastest plan anyone in Nye County can order from Optimum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all Nye County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In Nye County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Optimum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Optimum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Nye County cable providers. Optimum offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nye County is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Nye County, NV
Frontier DSL coverage
About 2.61%, or 1,346 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west and northwest Nye County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Nye County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nye County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Nye County. The fastest plan anyone in Nye County can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Nye County customers is up to 50 Mbps.
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- 21.3% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 10.5% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 16.3% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 45.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Nye County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Nye County DSL providers. Frontier 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 Nye County is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 3.2 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 21.3% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 10.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 22.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 45.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
Valley Communications Association Fixed Wireless in Nye County, NV
Valley Communications Association fixed wireless coverage
About 93.75%, or 48,366 people, have Valley Communications Association fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, central, west, and east Nye County area. Valley Communications Association is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Nye County.
Valley Communications Association fixed wireless download speeds
Valley Communications Association is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nye County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Valley Communications Association fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Nye County. The fastest plan anyone in Nye County can order from Valley Communications Association goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 40 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Nye County customers is up to 50 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 97.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 40.0 Mbps
Valley Communications Association fixed wireless upload speeds
In Nye County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Valley Communications Association fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Valley Communications Association is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Nye County fixed wireless providers. Valley Communications Association offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nye County is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless in Nye County, NV
Rise Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 85.73%, or 44,230 people, have Rise Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, central, and east Nye County area. Rise Broadband is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Nye County.
Rise Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Rise Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nye County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Rise Broadband fixed wireless is average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Nye County. The fastest plan anyone in Nye County can order from Rise Broadband goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 50 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Nye County customers is up to 99 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 97.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
Rise Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Nye County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Rise Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Rise Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Nye County fixed wireless providers. Rise Broadband 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 Nye County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 10 Mbps. On average, Rise Broadband customers can get speeds up to 20 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 97.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 2.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
isp.net Fixed Wireless in Nye County, NV
isp.net fixed wireless coverage
About 84.49%, or 43,587 people, have isp.net fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, central, and east Nye County area. isp.net is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Nye County.
isp.net fixed wireless download speeds
isp.net is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nye County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, isp.net fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Nye County. The fastest plan anyone in Nye County can order from isp.net goes up to 200 Mbps, and all Nye County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
isp.net fixed wireless upload speeds
In Nye County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for isp.net fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, isp.net is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Nye County fixed wireless providers. isp.net offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nye County is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Nye County, NV
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 72.65%, or 37,481 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Nye 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 much of Nye 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 Nye County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Nye County. The fastest plan anyone in Nye County can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Nye County customers is up to 33 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 11.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 88.7% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Nye 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 below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Nye County fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet 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 Nye County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 4.9 Mbps.
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- 11.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 88.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
Verizon Fixed Wireless in Nye County, NV
Verizon fixed wireless coverage
About 59.70%, or 30,799 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, south, and west Nye County area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Nye County.
Verizon fixed wireless download speeds
Verizon is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nye County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Nye County. The fastest plan anyone in Nye County can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Nye County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps
Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds
In Nye County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Nye County fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Nye County is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
Ethos Broadband Fixed Wireless in Nye County, NV
Ethos Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 11.58%, or 5,972 people, have Ethos Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, northwest, central, northeast, and east Nye County 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 Nye County.
Ethos Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Ethos Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nye County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Ethos Broadband fixed wireless is above average. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Nye County. The fastest plan anyone in Nye County can order from Ethos Broadband goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Nye County customers is up to 194 Mbps.
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- 96.4% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 2.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
Ethos Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Nye County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Ethos Broadband fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Ethos Broadband is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other Nye County fixed wireless providers. Ethos Broadband 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 Nye County is up to 40 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 5.0 Mbps. On average, Ethos Broadband customers can get speeds up to 39 Mbps.
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- 96.4% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 2.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Nye County, NV
EarthLink fixed wireless coverage
About 7.56%, or 3,902 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, south, and east Nye County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Nye County.
EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nye County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Nye County. The fastest plan anyone in Nye County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Nye County customers is up to 30 Mbps.
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- 6.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 93.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds
In Nye County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Nye County fixed wireless providers. EarthLink 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 Nye County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 4.2 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 6.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 93.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
AT&T Fixed Wireless in Nye County, NV
AT&T fixed wireless coverage
About 7.56%, or 3,902 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, central, south, and east Nye County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Nye County.
AT&T fixed wireless download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nye County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Nye County. The fastest plan anyone in Nye County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Nye County customers is up to 30 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 6.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 93.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds
In Nye County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Nye County fixed wireless providers. AT&T 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 Nye County is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 4.2 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 6.8% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 93.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
Smoky Valley Internet Fixed Wireless in Nye County, NV
Smoky Valley Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 2.66%, or 1,370 people, have Smoky Valley Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest Nye County area. Smoky Valley Internet is one of the smallest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Nye County.
Smoky Valley Internet fixed wireless download speeds
Smoky Valley Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Nye County. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Smoky Valley Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Nye County. The fastest plan anyone in Nye County can order from Smoky Valley Internet goes up to 35 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Nye County customers is up to 34 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 91.8% up to 35.0 Mbps
- 8.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
Smoky Valley Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In Nye County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Smoky Valley Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Smoky Valley Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Nye County fixed wireless providers. Smoky Valley Internet 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 Nye County is up to 12 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 8.0 Mbps. On average, Smoky Valley Internet customers can get speeds up to 12 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 91.8% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 8.2% up to 8.0 Mbps
Nye County Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Nye County or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Nye County compare to the rest of Nevada?
Internet speeds in Nye County are slower versus the average speeds in Nevada: 2,414 Mbps in Nevada versus 869 Mbps in the county. The state has similar internet availability compared to the county. Average internet coverage in Nevada is 99.28% versus 97.75% in Nye County.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Nye 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
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- Woodward County, OK: more internet coverage, faster speeds
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- Noble County, OK: more internet coverage, faster speeds
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Counties with Similar Populations
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- Burnet County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Butler County, MO: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Cabo Rojo Municipio, PR: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Wood County, TX: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Winona County, MN: less internet coverage, faster speeds
- Calumet County, WI: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Cumberland County, TN: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Carson City, NV: more internet coverage, faster speeds