In Abbeville there are 3 residential DSL providers covering 74.76% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 18 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 Abbeville, LA.
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Abbeville, LA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Abbeville
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 Abbeville are not shown.
Abbeville Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Abbeville is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 74.76% of Abbeville. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Kaptel. Call one of the companies with service in Abbeville above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Abbeville?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Abbeville.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Abbeville home can get up to 18 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 57.24% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Abbeville.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Abbeville, and slower in the south areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Abbeville?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Abbeville you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 57.34% of Abbeville homes.
- Cable is fastest for 32.74% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 9.28%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Abbeville homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Abbeville, along with details on where in Abbeville and at what speeds.
EarthLink DSL in Abbeville, LA

EarthLink DSL coverage
About 70.50%, or 14,754 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Abbeville area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Abbeville.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Abbeville. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Abbeville. The fastest plan anyone in Abbeville can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Abbeville customers is up to 10 Mbps.
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- 0.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 99.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Abbeville download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Abbeville DSL providers. EarthLink 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 Abbeville is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 1.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 0.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 99.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in Abbeville, LA

AT&T DSL coverage
About 70.50%, or 14,754 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Abbeville area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Abbeville.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Abbeville. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Abbeville. The fastest plan anyone in Abbeville can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Abbeville customers is up to 10 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 0.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 99.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Abbeville download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the slowest compared to other Abbeville DSL providers. AT&T 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 Abbeville is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 1.0 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 0.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 99.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
Kaptel DSL in Abbeville, LA

Kaptel DSL coverage
About 17.35%, or 3,632 people, have Kaptel DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northeast, southwest, northwest, central, west, north, east, and southeast Abbeville area. Kaptel is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Abbeville.
Kaptel DSL download speeds
Kaptel is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Abbeville. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Kaptel DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Abbeville. The fastest plan anyone in Abbeville can order from Kaptel goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Abbeville customers is up to 45 Mbps.
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- 80.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 19.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
Kaptel DSL upload speeds
In Abbeville download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Kaptel DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Kaptel is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Abbeville DSL providers. Kaptel 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 Abbeville is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, Kaptel customers can get speeds up to 4.6 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 80.9% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 19.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
Abbeville DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Abbeville or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Abbeville compare to the rest of Louisiana?
DSL internet speeds in Abbeville are much faster versus the average speeds in Louisiana: 0.00 Mbps in Louisiana versus 18 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Louisiana is 0.00% versus 74.76% in Abbeville.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Abbeville 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 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
- Perry, LA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
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- Henry, LA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Erath, LA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Maurice, LA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Milton, LA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Delcambre, LA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Esther, LA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Kaplan, LA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Jefferson Island, LA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lake Placid, FL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Mesquite, NV: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hampstead, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Broomall, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Liberty Hill, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Blairsville, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Crestwood, KY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Evergreen Park, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Crest Hill, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Palm Valley, FL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds


