In Alger there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 52.53% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 51 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 Alger, MI.
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DSL Internet Service Provider in Alger
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 Alger are not shown.
Alger Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Alger is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 52.53% of Alger. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Frontier. Call one of the companies with service in Alger above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Alger?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Alger.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Alger home can get up to 51 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 115 Mbps, which 15.93% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 25.44% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Alger.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Alger, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Alger?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Alger you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 13.24% of Alger homes.
- Cable is fastest for 70.97% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 13.00%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 2.79% of Alger homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Alger, along with details on where in Alger and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in Alger, MI

Frontier DSL coverage
About 52.53%, or 1,111 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Alger area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Alger.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Alger. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Alger. The fastest plan anyone in Alger can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Alger customers is up to 51 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 30.3% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 1.8% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 16.7% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 48.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Alger download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Alger DSL providers. Frontier 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 Alger is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 3.3 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 30.3% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 2.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 18.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 48.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
Alger DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Alger or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Alger compare to the rest of Michigan?
DSL internet speeds in Alger are much faster versus the average speeds in Michigan: 0.00 Mbps in Michigan versus 51 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Michigan is 0.00% versus 52.53% in Alger.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Alger 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
- Skidway Lake, MI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Greenwood, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sterling, MI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Prescott, MI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- West Branch, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Selkirk, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Twining, MI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Bentley, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Omer, MI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Standish, MI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Potts Camp, MS: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Elizabeth, WV: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Avilla, AR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cambridge, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Badin, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Meridian, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Dunsmuir, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- New Canton, VA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Virginia, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Sanders, AZ: more DSL coverage, faster speeds


