In Appleton there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 10 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 Appleton, ME.
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Appleton, ME Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Appleton
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 Appleton are not shown.
Appleton Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Appleton is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 100.00% of Appleton. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Tidewater Telecom. Call one of the companies with service in Appleton above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Appleton?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Appleton.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Appleton home can get up to 10 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 10 Mbps, which 100.00% of residents can get.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Appleton?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Appleton you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 69.08% of Appleton homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 30.92%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Appleton homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Appleton, along with details on where in Appleton and at what speeds.
Tidewater Telecom DSL in Appleton, ME
Tidewater Telecom DSL coverage
About 100.00%, or 152 people, have Tidewater Telecom DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Appleton area. Tidewater Telecom is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in every corner of Appleton.
Tidewater Telecom DSL download speeds
Tidewater Telecom is one of the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Appleton. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Tidewater Telecom DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Appleton. The fastest plan anyone in Appleton can order from Tidewater Telecom goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Appleton customers can get this speed.
Show all download speeds
- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Tidewater Telecom DSL upload speeds
In Appleton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Tidewater Telecom DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Tidewater Telecom is one of the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Appleton DSL providers. Tidewater Telecom offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Appleton is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
Show all upload speeds
- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Appleton DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Appleton or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Appleton compare to the rest of Maine?
DSL internet speeds in Appleton are much faster versus the average speeds in Maine: 0.00 Mbps in Maine versus 10 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Maine is 0.00% versus 100.00% in Appleton.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Appleton 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
- South Liberty, ME: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- South Hope, ME: equal DSL coverage, similar speeds
- Washington, ME: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Woodmans Mills, ME: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Liberty, ME: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Union, ME: less DSL coverage, similar speeds
- Shermans Corner, ME: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Stickney Corner, ME: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Searsmont, ME: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Jones Corner, ME: equal DSL coverage, similar speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Ouachita, AR: less DSL coverage, similar speeds
- Grand Lake Stream, ME: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Raquette Lake, NY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Kenna, NM: less DSL coverage, similar speeds
- McKinley, AL: less DSL coverage, similar speeds
- Head Waters, VA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Pelsor, AR: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Monticello, NM: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- McKinnon, WY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Norton, VT: less DSL coverage, faster speeds