In Bureau County there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 73.55% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 33 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 Bureau County, IL.
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Bureau County, IL Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Bureau 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 Bureau County are not shown.
Bureau County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Bureau County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 73.55% of Bureau County. 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 Bureau County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Bureau County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Bureau County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Bureau County home can get up to 33 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 115 Mbps, which 4.31% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 48.10% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Bureau County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the east parts of Bureau County, and slower in the central areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Bureau County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Bureau County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 43.03% of Bureau County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 33.74% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 21.58%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Bureau County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Bureau County, along with details on where in Bureau County and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in Bureau County, IL
Frontier DSL coverage
About 73.49%, or 24,430 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Bureau County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Bureau County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Bureau County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Bureau County. The fastest plan anyone in Bureau 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 Bureau County customers is up to 33 Mbps.
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- 5.9% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 11.3% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 8.1% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 9.3% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 65.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Bureau County 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 Bureau 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 Bureau 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 2.2 Mbps.
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- 5.9% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 11.3% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 17.4% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 65.4% up to 1.0 Mbps
Bureau County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Bureau County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Bureau County compare to the rest of Illinois?
DSL internet speeds in Bureau County are much faster versus the average speeds in Illinois: 0.00 Mbps in Illinois versus 33 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Illinois is 0.00% versus 73.55% in Bureau County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Bureau 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
- Putnam County, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- LaSalle County, IL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Henry County, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Grundy County, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Rock Island County, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mercer County, IL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Muscatine County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Louisa County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Washington County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Keokuk County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Cass County, IN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cibola County, NM: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Chippewa County, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Morgan County, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cherokee County, NC: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cherokee County, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Stoddard County, MO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Morgan County, CO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Charlevoix County, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Montezuma County, CO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds