In Barnes City there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 89.12% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 24 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 Barnes City, IA.
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Barnes City, IA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Barnes City
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 Barnes City are not shown.
Barnes City Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Barnes City is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 89.12% of Barnes City. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Barnes City Cooperative Telephone Company. Call one of the companies with service in Barnes City above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Barnes City?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Barnes City.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Barnes City home can get up to 24 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 200 Mbps, which 1.18% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 27.35% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Barnes City.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Barnes City, and slower in the west areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Barnes City?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Barnes City you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 1.18% of Barnes City homes.
- Cable is fastest for 7.06% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 2.65%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 89.12%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Barnes City homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Barnes City, along with details on where in Barnes City and at what speeds.
Barnes City Cooperative Telephone Company DSL in Barnes City, IA
Barnes City Cooperative Telephone Company DSL coverage
About 77.94%, or 265 people, have Barnes City Cooperative Telephone Company DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Barnes City area. Barnes City Cooperative Telephone Company is one of the smallest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Barnes City.
Barnes City Cooperative Telephone Company DSL download speeds
Barnes City Cooperative Telephone Company is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barnes City. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Barnes City Cooperative Telephone Company DSL is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Barnes City. The fastest plan anyone in Barnes City can order from Barnes City Cooperative Telephone Company goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Barnes City customers is up to 21 Mbps.
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- 75.8% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 24.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
Barnes City Cooperative Telephone Company DSL upload speeds
In Barnes City download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Barnes City Cooperative Telephone Company DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Barnes City Cooperative Telephone Company is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Barnes City DSL providers. Barnes City Cooperative Telephone Company offers 2 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 Barnes City is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Barnes City Cooperative Telephone Company customers can get speeds up to 2.5 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 75.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 24.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL in Barnes City, IA
Windstream DSL coverage
About 11.47%, or 39 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, northeast, west, southwest, and north Barnes City area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Barnes City.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Barnes City. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Barnes City. The fastest plan anyone in Barnes City can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Barnes City customers is up to 41 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 10.3% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 12.8% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 76.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Barnes City download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Windstream DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Windstream is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Barnes City DSL providers. Windstream 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 Barnes City is up to 52 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 9.1 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 10.3% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 12.8% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 76.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Barnes City DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Barnes City or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Barnes City compare to the rest of Iowa?
DSL internet speeds in Barnes City are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 24 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 89.12% in Barnes City.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Barnes City 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.
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