In Berks County there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 28.59% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 82 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 Berks County, PA.
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Berks County, PA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Berks County
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 Berks County are not shown.
Berks County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Berks County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 28.59% of Berks County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Windstream. Call one of the companies with service in Berks County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Berks County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Berks County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Berks County home can get up to 82 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 300 Mbps, which 2.24% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 13.25% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Berks County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Berks County, and slower in the west areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Berks County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Berks County you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 32.73% of Berks County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 65.94% of the county.
- 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 Berks County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Berks County, along with details on where in Berks County and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in Berks County, PA
Windstream DSL coverage
About 21.08%, or 90,410 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the southeast, east, northeast, south, and southwest Berks County area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Berks County.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Berks County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Berks County. The fastest plan anyone in Berks County can order from Windstream goes up to 300 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Berks County customers is up to 102 Mbps.
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- 10.6% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 18.6% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 24.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 9.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 34.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Berks County 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 Berks County DSL providers. Windstream offers 16 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 Berks County is up to 83 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 29 Mbps.
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- 13.6% up to 83.0 Mbps
- 0.6% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 69.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 21.7% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 3.3% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 6.8% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 4.6% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 1.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 8.0 Mbps
- 6.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 34.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Berks County, PA
Frontier DSL coverage
About 7.88%, or 33,802 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Berks County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Berks County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Berks County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the slowest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Berks County. The fastest plan anyone in Berks County can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Berks County customers is up to 25 Mbps.
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- 5.3% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 7.3% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 4.0% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 80.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Berks County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Berks County DSL providers. Frontier 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 Berks County is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 1.8 Mbps.
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- 5.3% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 7.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 7.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 80.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Berks County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Berks County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Berks County compare to the rest of Pennsylvania?
DSL internet speeds in Berks County are much faster versus the average speeds in Pennsylvania: 0.00 Mbps in Pennsylvania versus 82 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Pennsylvania is 0.00% versus 28.59% in Berks County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Berks County 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 counties?
Below are counties nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Counties
- Lebanon County, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Dauphin County, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Bucks County, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cumberland County, PA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mercer County, NJ: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Perry County, PA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Middlesex County, NJ: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Huntingdon County, PA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Blair County, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cambria County, PA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Tulare County, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Santa Barbara County, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Monterey County, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hillsborough County, NH: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Horry County, SC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Galveston County, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lane County, OR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Solano County, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Washtenaw County, MI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mercer County, NJ: less DSL coverage, slower speeds