In 28709 there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 51.13% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 10 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.
This page contains all DSL internet providers in 28709, NC.
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DSL Internet Service Provider in 28709
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 28709 are not shown.
28709 Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in 28709 is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 51.13% of 28709. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is River Street. Call one of the companies with service in 28709 above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in 28709?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in 28709.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average 28709 home can get up to 10 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the zip is 10 Mbps, which 51.13% of residents can get.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in 28709?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 28709 you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the zip.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 87.17% of 28709 homes.
- Cable is fastest for 12.24% of the zip.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of 28709 homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 28709, along with details on where in 28709 and at what speeds.
River Street Networks DSL in 28709, NC

River Street DSL coverage
About 51.13%, or 1,132 people, have River Street DSL internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the south, north, southwest, northwest, and west 28709 area. River Street is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of 28709.
River Street Networks DSL download speeds
River Street is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 28709. Versus other DSL providers in the area, River Street DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout 28709. The fastest plan anyone in 28709 can order from River Street goes up to 10 Mbps, and all 28709 customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
River Street Networks DSL upload speeds
In 28709 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for River Street DSL. Compared to other ISPs, River Street is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 28709 DSL providers. River Street offers no different upload speeds across the zip. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 28709 is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
28709 DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 28709 or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in 28709 compare to the rest of North Carolina?
DSL internet speeds in 28709 are much faster versus the average speeds in North Carolina: 0.00 Mbps in North Carolina versus 10 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the zip. Average DSL coverage in North Carolina is 0.00% versus 51.13% in 28709.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 28709 are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does DSL internet look like in other zip codes?
Below are zip codes nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Zip Codes
- 28787, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
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- 28778, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- 28804, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- 28805, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- 28711, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- 28701, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- 28753, NC: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- 28748, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Zip Codes with Similar Populations
- 52747, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
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- 14879, NY: less DSL coverage, similar speeds
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