In Allamakee County there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 67.24% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 43 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 Allamakee County, IA.
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Allamakee County, IA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Allamakee 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 Allamakee County are not shown.
Allamakee County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Allamakee County is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 67.24% of Allamakee County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Centurylink. Call one of the companies with service in Allamakee County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Allamakee County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Allamakee County.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Allamakee County home can get up to 43 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 100 Mbps, which 2.04% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 16.26% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Allamakee County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Allamakee County, and slower in the south areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Allamakee County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Allamakee County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 90.44% of Allamakee County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 9.22% of the county.
- 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 Allamakee County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Allamakee County, along with details on where in Allamakee County and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Allamakee County, IA

Centurylink DSL coverage
About 62.88%, or 8,841 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, southwest, central, northeast, north, northwest, and south Allamakee County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Allamakee County.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Allamakee County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Allamakee County. The fastest plan anyone in Allamakee County can order from Centurylink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Allamakee County customers is up to 44 Mbps.
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- 3.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 23.4% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 45.5% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 26.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Allamakee County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and average compared to other Allamakee County DSL providers. Centurylink offers 4 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 Allamakee County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 4.4 Mbps.
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- 26.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 45.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 26.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
AcenTek DSL in Allamakee County, IA

AcenTek DSL coverage
About 4.49%, or 632 people, have AcenTek DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, east, northwest, and northeast Allamakee County area. AcenTek is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Allamakee County.
AcenTek DSL download speeds
AcenTek is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Allamakee County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AcenTek DSL is average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Allamakee County. The fastest plan anyone in Allamakee County can order from AcenTek goes up to 50 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 30 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Allamakee County customers is up to 32 Mbps.
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- 9.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 90.8% up to 30.0 Mbps
AcenTek DSL upload speeds
In Allamakee County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AcenTek DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AcenTek is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Allamakee County DSL providers. AcenTek offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Allamakee County is up to 5.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 5.0 Mbps
Allamakee County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Allamakee County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Allamakee County compare to the rest of Iowa?
DSL internet speeds in Allamakee County are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 43 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 67.24% in Allamakee County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Allamakee 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
- Winneshiek County, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Crawford County, WI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Howard County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Richland County, WI: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Mitchell County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cerro Gordo County, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Worth County, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Winnebago County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Kossuth County, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Washington County, WI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Presidio County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Los Alamos County, NM: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Long County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Vieques Municipio, PR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hamilton County, NY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Uinta County, WY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Chester County, TN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Trinity County, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lemhi County, ID: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hidalgo County, NM: more DSL coverage, faster speeds


