In Adair County there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 83.37% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 156 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 Adair County, KY.
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Adair County, KY Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Adair County
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 Adair County are not shown.
Adair County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Adair County is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 83.37% of Adair County. 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 Adair County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Adair County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Adair County.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Adair County home can get up to 156 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 300 Mbps, which 16.49% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 14.10% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Adair County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Adair County, and slower in the east areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Adair County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Adair County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 64.41% of Adair County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 17.31% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 6.45%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 10.60%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.23% of Adair County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Adair County, along with details on where in Adair County and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in Adair County, KY

Windstream DSL coverage
About 83.11%, or 15,711 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Adair County area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Adair County.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Adair County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Adair County. The fastest plan anyone in Adair County can order from Windstream goes up to 300 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Adair County customers is up to 157 Mbps.
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- 19.8% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 38.6% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 14.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 5.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 4.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 16.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Adair County 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 Adair County DSL providers. Windstream offers 10 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Adair County is up to 83 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 45 Mbps.
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- 25.0% up to 83.0 Mbps
- 11.1% up to 69.0 Mbps
- 25.8% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 3.6% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 2.8% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 7.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 16.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
Adair County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Adair County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Adair County compare to the rest of Kentucky?
DSL internet speeds in Adair County are much faster versus the average speeds in Kentucky: 0.00 Mbps in Kentucky versus 156 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Kentucky is 0.00% versus 83.37% in Adair County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Adair County 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 counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Russell County, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Green County, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hart County, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pulaski County, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Edmonson County, KY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Laurel County, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Butler County, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Clay County, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Muhlenberg County, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Leslie County, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Presque Isle County, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mackinac County, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Piscataquis County, ME: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Plumas County, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Beaverhead County, MT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- La Paz County, AZ: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Uinta County, WY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Gem County, ID: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Washington County, ID: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Trinity County, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


