In Sofia there are 5 residential internet providers covering 75.86% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 435 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 Sofia
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 Sofia are not shown.
Sofia 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 75.86% of Sofia. 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 Plateau. Now you can call companies in Sofia with more confidence that they might be available.
How fast are internet speeds in Sofia?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Sofia.
Internet Speed Key
The average Sofia home can get up to 435 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 27.59% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 24.14% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Sofia.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Sofia, and slower in the west areas of the city.
What type of internet should I choose in Sofia?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Sofia you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 37.93% of Sofia homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 13.79%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 24.14%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 24.14% of Sofia homes.
Internet Market Health in Sofia
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the Sofia 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 Sofia based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 1.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 1.0 (very unhealthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 1.0 (very unhealthy)
Overall, competition is very unhealthy.
Sofia 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, Sofia homes have between 1 and 2 options. The type(s) of service available are fiber, fixed wireless, and dsl, 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 worse. Sofia internet customers who want faster speeds have 1 choice 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, Sofia badly needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Sofia, along with details on where in Sofia and at what speeds.
Plateau Fiber in Sofia, NM
Plateau fiber coverage
About 27.59%, or 8 people, have Plateau fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south Sofia area. Plateau is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Sofia.
Plateau fiber download speeds
Plateau is the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Sofia. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Plateau fiber is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Sofia. The fastest plan anyone in Sofia can order from Plateau goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Sofia customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Plateau fiber upload speeds
In Sofia download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Plateau fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Plateau is the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Sofia fiber providers. Plateau offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Sofia is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications DSL in Sofia, NM
Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications DSL coverage
About 17.24%, or 5 people, have Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the south and southwest Sofia area. Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Sofia.
Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications DSL download speeds
Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Sofia. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Sofia. The fastest plan anyone in Sofia can order from Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Sofia customers is up to 22 Mbps.
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- 80.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 20.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications DSL upload speeds
In Sofia download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Sofia DSL providers. Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications 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 Sofia is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications customers can get speeds up to 2.6 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 80.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 20.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications Fiber in Sofia, NM
Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications fiber coverage
About 10.34%, or 3 people, have Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the west Sofia area. Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Sofia.
Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications fiber download speeds
Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Sofia. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Sofia. The fastest plan anyone in Sofia can order from Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Sofia customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications fiber upload speeds
In Sofia download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Sofia fiber providers. Baca Valley Telephone and Sierra Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Sofia is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
Ethos Broadband Fixed Wireless in Sofia, NM
Ethos Broadband fixed wireless coverage
About 24.14%, or 7 people, have Ethos Broadband fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north and southwest Sofia area. Ethos Broadband is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Sofia.
Ethos Broadband fixed wireless download speeds
Ethos Broadband is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Sofia. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Ethos Broadband fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Sofia. The fastest plan anyone in Sofia can order from Ethos Broadband goes up to 200 Mbps, and all Sofia customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 200.0 Mbps
Ethos Broadband fixed wireless upload speeds
In Sofia 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 the fastest compared to other Sofia fixed wireless providers. Ethos Broadband offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Sofia is up to 40 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
Sofia Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Sofia or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in Sofia compare to the rest of New Mexico?
Internet speeds in Sofia are slower versus the average speeds in New Mexico: 1,374 Mbps in New Mexico versus 435 Mbps in the city. The state has far less internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in New Mexico is 98.35% versus 75.86% in Sofia.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Sofia 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
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