In Amboy there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 83.48% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 35 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 Amboy, IL.
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DSL Internet Service Providers in Amboy
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 Amboy are not shown.
Amboy 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 Amboy is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 83.48% of Amboy. 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 Amboy above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Amboy?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Amboy.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Amboy home can get up to 35 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 115 Mbps, which 7.18% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 53.43% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Amboy.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Amboy, and slower in the west areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Amboy?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Amboy you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 79.82% of Amboy homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 18.96%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Amboy homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Amboy, along with details on where in Amboy and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in Amboy, IL

Frontier DSL coverage
About 81.77%, or 2,346 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, east, north, south, west, southwest, northeast, and southeast Amboy area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Amboy.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Amboy. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Amboy. The fastest plan anyone in Amboy 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 Amboy customers is up to 35 Mbps.
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- 8.8% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 7.2% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 13.0% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 7.1% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 64.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Amboy 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 slowest compared to other Amboy 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 Amboy 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 2.2 Mbps.
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- 8.8% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 7.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 20.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 64.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL in Amboy, IL

Brightspeed DSL coverage
About 1.71%, or 49 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest Amboy area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Amboy.
Brightspeed DSL download speeds
Brightspeed is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Amboy. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the slowest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Amboy. The fastest plan anyone in Amboy can order from Brightspeed goes up to 60 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Amboy customers is up to 26 Mbps.
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- 28.6% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 6.1% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 65.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
Brightspeed DSL upload speeds
In Amboy download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Amboy DSL providers. Brightspeed offers 3 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 Amboy is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 2.3 Mbps.
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- 28.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 6.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 65.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
Amboy DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Amboy or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Amboy compare to the rest of Illinois?
DSL internet speeds in Amboy are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 35 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 83.48% in Amboy.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Amboy 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
- Binghampton, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Shaws, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Eldena, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Walton, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sublette, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- West Brooklyn, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Franklin Grove, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Nachusa, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- The Burg, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Ashton, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Covelo, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Harbor Beach, MI: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Kinzers, PA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sesser, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cunningham, TN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Durant, MS: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Salters, SC: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Salem, WV: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- La Crosse, VA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ingalls, IN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


