Internet Outages in Nevada by City
Only 36.5% of Nevada homes and businesses can get fiber, among the lowest shares of any state, so most wired service runs over cable or DSL.
Internet access in Nevada
Source: FCC National Broadband Map, December 2025 data.
- Broadband subscription: 92% of 1,202,593 households (US 91%), 12th of 50 states (1 = highest).
- How homes connect: cable, fiber or DSL 76.6%; cellular data only 11.8% (US 11.5%); satellite 7.6%; no subscription 7.8%. Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 (table S2801)
- Fiber to the home: available at 36.5% of 1,454,275 homes and businesses (US 55.9%), 5th lowest of 50 states. Gigabit plans: 84.2%. Cable: 78.5%.
- Wireless: 5G at 35/3 Mbps covers 29% of the state's area (US 39.4%), 45th of 50 states (1 = widest); fixed wireless home internet reaches 82.7% of locations. Source: FCC National Broadband Map, December 2025 data
- Cities we track: broadband is highest in Henderson (94.7%) and lowest in Reno (89.4%) of 5 Nevada cities on this site. Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 (table S2801)
- Fiber by city: Sparks has the widest fiber reach among the cities we track (55.7% of homes); Las Vegas the narrowest (33.6%). Source: FCC National Broadband Map, December 2025 data
- Power behind the network: Nevada electric customers averaged 159 minutes without power in 2024. Source: EIA Form 861 reliability data, 2019–2024
Source: Census ACS 2020–2024.
Henderson leads; Reno trails. Source: Census ACS 2020–2024.
Nevada is 5th of 6 on fiber reach. Source: FCC National Broadband Map, December 2025 data.
Checked September 2026.
Who to call in Nevada, city by city
Listed for Nevada: CenturyLink, Cox. Call the one on your bill; our internet outage guide covers the rest.
Frequently asked questions
Is there an internet outage in Nevada right now?
Possibly: 1 report from Nevada on this site in the last 24 hours. Open your city to see where.
How many homes in Nevada can get fiber internet?
FCC data for December 2025 shows fiber to the home available at 36.5% of 1,454,275 homes and businesses in Nevada, against 55.9% nationally. Gigabit plans reach 84.2%.
What share of Nevada households has no internet?
Census ACS 2020–2024 estimates put 7.8% of Nevada households without any internet subscription, and 11.8% online only through a cellular data plan.
Which Nevada city has the highest broadband rate?
Among the Nevada cities on this site, Henderson has the highest share of households with broadband (94.7%) and Reno the lowest (89.4%).
Report counts are user-submitted; other figures name their official source. How our data works