DSL Internet Providers in Benton County, AR with Speed and Coverage Analysis


In Benton County there are 3 residential DSL providers covering 82.18% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 59 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 Benton County, AR.

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Benton County, AR Availability Maps

 

DSL Internet Service Providers in Benton County

EarthLink | DSL

Availability:

58.10%

Avg. Speed:

67 Mbps

AT&T | DSL

Availability:

58.10%

Avg. Speed:

67 Mbps

Brightspeed | DSL

Availability:

24.56%

Avg. Speed:

37 Mbps

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 Benton County are not shown.

 

Benton County Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

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

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Benton County is DSL internet available?

Benton County, AR map of DSL internet availability
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DSL is available in 82.18% of Benton County. 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 Benton County above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is DSL internet in Benton County?

The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Benton County.

Benton County, AR map of the fastest DSL internet speeds
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The average Benton County home can get up to 59 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 100 Mbps, which 27.80% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 18.95% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Benton County.

DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Benton County, and slower in the southwest areas of the county.

Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Benton County?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Benton County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 51.16% of Benton County homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 41.07% of the county.
  • DSL is fastest for 1.65%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 5.57%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Benton County homes.

 

DSL Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Benton County, along with details on where in Benton County and at what speeds.

EarthLink DSL in Benton County, AR

EarthLink DSL coverage

About 58.10%, or 165,191 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, north, central, southeast, northwest, south, northeast, and west Benton County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Benton County.

 

EarthLink DSL download speeds

EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Benton County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Benton County. The fastest plan anyone in Benton County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Benton County customers is up to 67 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to EarthLink customers in Benton County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 42.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 11.9% up to 75.0 Mbps
  • 24.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 11.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 10.1% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink DSL upload speeds

In Benton County 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 above average compared to other Benton County DSL providers. EarthLink offers 4 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Benton County 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 14 Mbps.

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EarthLink's Benton County DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 53.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 24.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 11.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 10.1% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T DSL in Benton County, AR

AT&T DSL coverage

About 58.10%, or 165,191 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, north, central, southeast, northwest, south, northeast, and west Benton County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Benton County.

 

AT&T DSL download speeds

AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Benton County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Benton County. The fastest plan anyone in Benton County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Benton County customers is up to 67 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in Benton County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 42.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 11.9% up to 75.0 Mbps
  • 24.9% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 11.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 10.1% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

AT&T DSL upload speeds

In Benton County 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 above average compared to other Benton County DSL providers. AT&T offers 4 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Benton County 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 14 Mbps.

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AT&T's Benton County DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 53.9% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 24.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 11.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 10.1% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Brightspeed DSL in Benton County, AR

Brightspeed DSL coverage

About 24.56%, or 69,825 people, have Brightspeed DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southwest, northeast, south, west, central, northwest, north, and east Benton County area. Brightspeed is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Benton County.

 

Brightspeed DSL download speeds

Brightspeed is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Benton County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Brightspeed DSL is the slowest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Benton County. The fastest plan anyone in Benton County can order from Brightspeed goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Benton County customers is up to 37 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Brightspeed customers in Benton County. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 12.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 14.5% up to 80.0 Mbps
  • 4.3% up to 60.0 Mbps
  • 12.7% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 56.1% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Brightspeed DSL upload speeds

In Benton County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Brightspeed DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Brightspeed is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Benton County DSL providers. Brightspeed offers 4 different upload speeds across the county, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Benton County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Brightspeed customers can get speeds up to 3.8 Mbps.

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Brightspeed's Benton County DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 26.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 4.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 12.7% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 56.1% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Benton County DSL by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Benton County or any of the areas nearby.

How does DSL internet in Benton County compare to the rest of Arkansas?

DSL internet speeds in Benton County are much faster versus the average speeds in Arkansas: 0.00 Mbps in Arkansas versus 59 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Arkansas is 0.00% versus 82.18% in Benton County.

What zip codes have DSL internet?

DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Benton County are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
7271338.97%
7271279.30%
7271968.76%
7275882.32%
7271871.43%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
7275689.55%
7274576.14%
7273968.18%
7271486.58%
7271593.14%

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