In Birch River there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 53.86% of the city. 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.
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Birch River, WV Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Birch River
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 Birch River are not shown.
Birch River Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Birch River is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 53.86% of Birch River. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Frontier. Call one of the companies with service in Birch River above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Birch River?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Birch River.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Birch River home can get up to 59 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 115 Mbps, which 13.21% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 21.95% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Birch River.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Birch River, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Birch River?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Birch River you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 74.19% of Birch River homes.
- Cable is fastest for 4.07% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 8.74%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 12.20%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Birch River homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Birch River, along with details on where in Birch River and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in Birch River, WV

Frontier DSL coverage
About 53.86%, or 265 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the southwest, central, northwest, northeast, southeast, north, and west Birch River area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Birch River.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Birch River. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Birch River. The fastest plan anyone in Birch River can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Birch River customers is up to 59 Mbps.
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- 24.5% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 24.5% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 10.2% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 40.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Birch River download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Birch River DSL providers. Frontier offers 4 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 Birch River 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 3.7 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 24.5% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 24.5% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 10.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 40.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
Birch River DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Birch River or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Birch River compare to the rest of West Virginia?
DSL internet speeds in Birch River are much faster versus the average speeds in West Virginia: 0.00 Mbps in West Virginia versus 59 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in West Virginia is 0.00% versus 53.86% in Birch River.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Birch River 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
- Morris, WV: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
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- Erbacon, WV: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Strange Creek, WV: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Widen, WV: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hookersville, WV: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Middle Run, WV: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Tioga, WV: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Werth, WV: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Table Rock, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
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- Idleyld Park, OR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
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- Thicket, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Klossner, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lagoon, NC: more DSL coverage, slower speeds


