In Akeley there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 99.86% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 48 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 Akeley, MN.
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DSL Internet Service Provider in Akeley
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 Akeley are not shown.
Akeley Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Akeley is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 99.86% of Akeley. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Arvig. Call one of the companies with service in Akeley above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Akeley?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Akeley.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Akeley home can get up to 48 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which 22.50% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 19.38% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Akeley.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Akeley, and slower in the west areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Akeley?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Akeley you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 80.34% of Akeley homes.
- Cable is fastest for 19.16% of the city.
- 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 Akeley homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Akeley, along with details on where in Akeley and at what speeds.
Arvig DSL in Akeley, MN

Arvig DSL coverage
About 99.86%, or 1,407 people, have Arvig DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Akeley area. Arvig is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Akeley.
Arvig DSL download speeds
Arvig is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Akeley. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Arvig DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Akeley. The fastest plan anyone in Akeley can order from Arvig goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Akeley customers is up to 48 Mbps.
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- 22.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 35.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 23.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 19.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
Arvig DSL upload speeds
In Akeley download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Arvig DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Arvig is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Akeley DSL providers. Arvig offers 4 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 Akeley is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Arvig customers can get speeds up to 4.9 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 22.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 35.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 23.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 19.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
Akeley DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Akeley or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Akeley compare to the rest of Minnesota?
DSL internet speeds in Akeley are much faster versus the average speeds in Minnesota: 0.00 Mbps in Minnesota versus 48 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Minnesota is 0.00% versus 99.86% in Akeley.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Akeley 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
- Badoura, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Walker, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Nevis, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Benedict, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ah Gwah Ching, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hackensack, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Dorset, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Whipholt, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lake George, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Laporte, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Waelder, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Clearville, PA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Fort Sumner, NM: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mammoth, AZ: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cross Plains, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Tolarsville, NC: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Boston Heights, OH: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cypress Inn, TN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Stevens Mill, NC: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Athelstane, WI: less DSL coverage, faster speeds


