In 79081 there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 89.05% of the zip. The average home can get speeds up to 46 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 79081, TX.
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DSL Internet Service Provider in 79081
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 79081 are not shown.
79081 Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in 79081 is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 89.05% of 79081. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Windstream. Call one of the companies with service in 79081 above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in 79081?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in 79081.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average 79081 home can get up to 46 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the zip is 200 Mbps, which 2.95% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 48.65% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in 79081.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of 79081, and slower in the southwest areas of the zip.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in 79081?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in 79081 you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the zip.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 86.69% of 79081 homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the zip.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 11.38%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.85% of 79081 homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in 79081, along with details on where in 79081 and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in 79081, TX
Windstream DSL coverage
About 89.05%, or 3,319 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the zip. The company covers the entire 79081 area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of 79081.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in 79081. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout 79081. The fastest plan anyone in 79081 can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the zip-wide average maximum speed for 79081 customers is up to 46 Mbps.
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- 3.3% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 25.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 16.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 54.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In 79081 download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Windstream DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other 79081 DSL providers. Windstream offers 7 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 79081 is up to 52 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 11 Mbps.
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- 10.4% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 5.7% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 9.7% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 9.1% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 7.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 54.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
79081 DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to 79081 or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in 79081 compare to the rest of Texas?
DSL internet speeds in 79081 are much faster versus the average speeds in Texas: 0.00 Mbps in Texas versus 46 Mbps in the zip. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the zip. Average DSL coverage in Texas is 0.00% versus 89.05% in 79081.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around 79081 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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- 79022, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- 73832, OK: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 73857, OK: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Zip Codes with Similar Populations
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- 98631, WA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 03225, NH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 98557, WA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 03827, NH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 03872, NH: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 04037, ME: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 04862, ME: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 61054, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 61064, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds