In Back of the Yards there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 98.81% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 89 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 Back of the Yards, Chicago, IL.
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Back of the Yards, Chicago, IL Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Back of the Yards
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 Back of the Yards are not shown.
Back of the Yards Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Back of the Yards is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 98.81% of Back of the Yards. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Call one of the companies with service in Back of the Yards above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Back of the Yards?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Back of the Yards.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Back of the Yards home can get up to 89 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 100 Mbps, which 71.37% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 2.45% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Back of the Yards.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Back of the Yards, and slower in the northwest areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Back of the Yards?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Back of the Yards you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 1.33% of Back of the Yards homes.
- Cable is fastest for 98.15% of the neighborhood.
- 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 Back of the Yards homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Back of the Yards, along with details on where in Back of the Yards and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Back of the Yards, Chicago, IL
AT&T DSL coverage
About 98.81%, or 20,657 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Back of the Yards area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Back of the Yards.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Back of the Yards. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Back of the Yards. The fastest plan anyone in Back of the Yards can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Back of the Yards customers is up to 89 Mbps.
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- 72.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 17.4% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 7.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Back of the Yards download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Back of the Yards DSL providers. AT&T offers 4 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Back of the Yards is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 19 Mbps.
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- 89.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 7.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Back of the Yards, Chicago, IL
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 98.81%, or 20,657 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Back of the Yards area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Back of the Yards.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Back of the Yards. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Back of the Yards. The fastest plan anyone in Back of the Yards can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Back of the Yards customers is up to 89 Mbps.
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- 72.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 17.4% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 7.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Back of the Yards download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Back of the Yards DSL providers. EarthLink offers 4 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Back of the Yards is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 19 Mbps.
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- 89.6% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 7.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
Back of the Yards DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Back of the Yards or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Back of the Yards compare to the rest of Chicago?
DSL internet speeds in Back of the Yards are much faster versus the average speeds in Chicago: 0.00 Mbps in Chicago versus 89 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in Chicago is 0.00% versus 98.81% in Back of the Yards.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Back of the Yards 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 neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- New City, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Gage Park, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Brighton Park, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Canaryville, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mount Pleasant, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ducktown, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Garfield Manor, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- West Englewood, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Corwith, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Englewood, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- East Bloomington, Bloomington, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Camp Pendleton South, Oceanside, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- South, Raleigh, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Eads-Fisherville, Cordova, TN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- North Redlands, Redlands, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- East Side, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sheep Mountain, Las Vegas, NV: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sommerset West-Elmonica South, Hillsboro, OR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- 19th Ward, Rochester, NY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sunrise, Las Vegas, NV: less DSL coverage, slower speeds