In Bethel there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 21.69% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 11 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 Bethel, LA.
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DSL Internet Service Provider in Bethel
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 Bethel are not shown.
Bethel Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Bethel is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 21.69% of Bethel. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Pelican Broadband. Call one of the companies with service in Bethel above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Bethel?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Bethel.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Bethel home can get up to 11 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 25 Mbps, which 1.06% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 20.63% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Bethel.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Bethel, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Bethel?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Bethel you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Bethel homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 10.58%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 82.54%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 6.88% of Bethel homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Bethel, along with details on where in Bethel and at what speeds.
Pelican Broadband DSL in Bethel, LA

Pelican Broadband DSL coverage
About 21.69%, or 41 people, have Pelican Broadband DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, west, and north Bethel area. Pelican Broadband is an average-sized internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Bethel.
Pelican Broadband DSL download speeds
Pelican Broadband is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bethel. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Pelican Broadband DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Bethel. The fastest plan anyone in Bethel can order from Pelican Broadband goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Bethel customers is up to 11 Mbps.
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- 4.9% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 95.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Pelican Broadband DSL upload speeds
In Bethel download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Pelican Broadband DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Pelican Broadband is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Bethel DSL providers. Pelican Broadband 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 Bethel is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Pelican Broadband customers can get speeds up to 1.1 Mbps.
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- 4.9% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 95.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
Bethel DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Bethel or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Bethel compare to the rest of Louisiana?
DSL internet speeds in Bethel are much faster versus the average speeds in Louisiana: 0.00 Mbps in Louisiana versus 11 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Louisiana is 0.00% versus 21.69% in Bethel.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Bethel 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
- Marthaville, LA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Shamrock, LA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Belmont, LA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Pleasant Hill, LA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Robeline, LA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- King Hill, LA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Fort Jesup, LA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mitchell, LA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Powhatan, LA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Sardis, LA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Fortuna, ND: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Christiana, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Clare, KS: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Quitman, MO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Waterloo, AR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Tague, WV: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Warm River, ID: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Mesa, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Foster Creek, NC: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Foster City, MI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds


