DSL Internet Providers in Broken Bow, NE with Speed and Coverage Analysis


In Broken Bow there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 98.86% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 43 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 Broken Bow, NE.

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DSL Internet Service Provider in Broken Bow

Centurylink | DSL

Availability:

98.76%

Avg. Speed:

43 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 Broken Bow are not shown.

 

Broken Bow 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 Broken Bow is DSL internet available?

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DSL is available in 98.86% of Broken Bow. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Centurylink. Call one of the companies with service in Broken Bow above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is DSL internet in Broken Bow?

The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Broken Bow.

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The average Broken Bow home can get up to 43 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which 1.44% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 12.79% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Broken Bow.

DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Broken Bow, and slower in the east areas of the city.

Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Broken Bow?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Broken Bow you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 53.19% of Broken Bow homes.
  • Cable is fastest for 44.21% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for 2.14%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Broken Bow homes.

 

DSL Providers in Depth

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

Centurylink DSL in Broken Bow, NE

Centurylink DSL coverage

About 98.76%, or 3,914 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Broken Bow area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Broken Bow.

 

Centurylink DSL download speeds

Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Broken Bow. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Broken Bow. The fastest plan anyone in Broken Bow can order from Centurylink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Broken Bow customers is up to 43 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Centurylink customers in Broken Bow. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 1.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 3.7% up to 80.0 Mbps
  • 22.8% up to 60.0 Mbps
  • 59.1% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 13.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Centurylink DSL upload speeds

In Broken Bow download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Broken Bow DSL providers. Centurylink offers 5 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 Broken Bow is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 3.8 Mbps.

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Centurylink's Broken Bow DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 1.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 5.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 24.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
  • 56.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 13.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Broken Bow DSL by Area

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

How does DSL internet in Broken Bow compare to the rest of Nebraska?

DSL internet speeds in Broken Bow are much faster versus the average speeds in Nebraska: 0.00 Mbps in Nebraska versus 43 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Nebraska is 0.00% versus 98.86% in Broken Bow.

What zip codes have DSL internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
6882292.29%
6885634.49%
688141.83%
6882550.59%
6886059.64%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
6881310.79%
688743.91%
6885512.71%
6882829.32%
688155.78%

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