In Alleghany County there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 25.12% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 20 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 Alleghany County, VA.
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Alleghany County, VA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Alleghany 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 Alleghany County are not shown.
Alleghany County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Alleghany County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 25.12% of Alleghany County. 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 Alleghany County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Alleghany County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Alleghany County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Alleghany County home can get up to 20 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 115 Mbps, which 1.98% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 22.43% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Alleghany County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Alleghany County, and slower in the north areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Alleghany County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Alleghany County you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 35.37% of Alleghany County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 59.98% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 2.99%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Alleghany County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Alleghany County, along with details on where in Alleghany County and at what speeds.
Lumos Networks DSL in Alleghany County, VA
Lumos Networks DSL coverage
About 21.99%, or 3,348 people, have Lumos Networks DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the north, northwest, northeast, south, southwest, east, and central Alleghany County area. Lumos Networks is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Alleghany County.
Lumos Networks DSL download speeds
Lumos Networks is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Alleghany County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Lumos Networks DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Alleghany County. The fastest plan anyone in Alleghany County can order from Lumos Networks goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Alleghany County customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Lumos Networks DSL upload speeds
In Alleghany County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Lumos Networks DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Lumos Networks is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Alleghany County DSL providers. Lumos Networks offers no different upload speeds across the county. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Alleghany County is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Alleghany County, VA
Frontier DSL coverage
About 3.13%, or 476 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest Alleghany County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Alleghany County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Alleghany County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Alleghany County. The fastest plan anyone in Alleghany County can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Alleghany County customers is up to 90 Mbps.
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- 63.4% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 12.2% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 10.5% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 13.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Alleghany County 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 Alleghany County DSL providers. Frontier 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 Alleghany County 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 5.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 63.4% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 12.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 10.5% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 13.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Alleghany County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Alleghany County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Alleghany County compare to the rest of Virginia?
DSL internet speeds in Alleghany County are much faster versus the average speeds in Virginia: 0.00 Mbps in Virginia versus 20 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Virginia is 0.00% versus 25.12% in Alleghany County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Alleghany 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
- Covington City, VA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lexington City, VA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Rockbridge County, VA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Greenbrier County, WV: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Buena Vista City, VA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Nelson County, VA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Raleigh County, WV: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Fluvanna County, VA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Louisa County, VA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Logan County, WV: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Jefferson County, OR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Sawyer County, WI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Juab County, UT: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Nicholas County, WV: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Rosebud County, MT: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- North Slope Borough, AK: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Jerome County, ID: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Franklin County, FL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Franklin County, ID: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Schoolcraft County, MI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds