In 77971 there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 24.01% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 14 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 77971, TX.
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DSL Internet Service Provider in 77971
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 77971 are not shown.
77971 Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in 77971 is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 24.01% of 77971. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is La Ward Telephone Exchange. Call one of the companies with service in 77971 above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in 77971?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in 77971.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average 77971 home can get up to 14 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the zip is 30 Mbps, which 4.90% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 19.12% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in 77971.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of 77971, and slower in the northwest areas of the zip.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in 77971?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 77971 you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the zip.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 95.70% of 77971 homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the zip.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 3.82%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of 77971 homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 77971, along with details on where in 77971 and at what speeds.
La Ward Telephone Exchange DSL in 77971, TX
La Ward Telephone Exchange DSL coverage
About 24.01%, or 201 people, have La Ward Telephone Exchange DSL internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the southwest, north, northwest, central, south, northeast, and east 77971 area. La Ward Telephone Exchange is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of 77971.
La Ward Telephone Exchange DSL download speeds
La Ward Telephone Exchange is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 77971. Versus other DSL providers in the area, La Ward Telephone Exchange DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout 77971. The fastest plan anyone in 77971 can order from La Ward Telephone Exchange goes up to 30 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 77971 customers is up to 14 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 20.4% up to 30.0 Mbps
- 79.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
La Ward Telephone Exchange DSL upload speeds
In 77971 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for La Ward Telephone Exchange DSL. Compared to other ISPs, La Ward Telephone Exchange is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 77971 DSL providers. La Ward Telephone Exchange offers 2 different upload speeds across the zip, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in 77971 is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, La Ward Telephone Exchange customers can get speeds up to 1.4 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 20.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 79.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
77971 DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 77971 or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in 77971 compare to the rest of Texas?
DSL internet speeds in 77971 are much faster versus the average speeds in Texas: 0.00 Mbps in Texas versus 14 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the zip. Average DSL coverage in Texas is 0.00% versus 24.01% in 77971.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 77971 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
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