In Atkinson there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 87.74% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 38 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 Atkinson, NE.
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Atkinson, NE Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Atkinson
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 Atkinson are not shown.
Atkinson Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Atkinson is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 87.74% of Atkinson. 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 Atkinson above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Atkinson?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Atkinson.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Atkinson home can get up to 38 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 60 Mbps, which 16.09% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 16.29% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Atkinson.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Atkinson, and slower in the north areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Atkinson?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Atkinson you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 74.04% of Atkinson homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 1.84%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 19.63%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 4.48% of Atkinson homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Atkinson, along with details on where in Atkinson and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Atkinson, NE
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 87.74%, or 1,761 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Atkinson area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Atkinson.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Atkinson. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Atkinson. The fastest plan anyone in Atkinson can order from Centurylink goes up to 60 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Atkinson customers is up to 38 Mbps.
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- 18.3% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 63.1% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 18.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Atkinson 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 the fastest compared to other Atkinson DSL providers. Centurylink 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 Atkinson is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 3.0 Mbps.
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- 20.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 61.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 18.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
Atkinson DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Atkinson or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Atkinson compare to the rest of Nebraska?
DSL internet speeds in Atkinson are much faster versus the average speeds in Nebraska: 0.00 Mbps in Nebraska versus 38 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Nebraska is 0.00% versus 87.74% in Atkinson.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Atkinson 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
- Stuart, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
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- Newport, NE: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Amelia, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Inman, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Chambers, NE: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Naper, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Rose, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Bassett, NE: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
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- Homerville, OH: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Medley, FL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Pine Plains, NY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Shonto, AZ: less DSL coverage, slower speeds