In Carlisle County there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 62.64% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 122 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 Carlisle County, KY.
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Carlisle County, KY Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Carlisle 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 Carlisle County are not shown.
Carlisle County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Carlisle County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 62.64% of Carlisle 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 Carlisle County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Carlisle County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Carlisle County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Carlisle County home can get up to 122 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 200 Mbps, which 25.34% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 8.12% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Carlisle County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of Carlisle County, and slower in the east areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Carlisle County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Carlisle County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 85.68% of Carlisle County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 1.51% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 9.10%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 3.36%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Carlisle County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Carlisle County, along with details on where in Carlisle County and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in Carlisle County, KY
Windstream DSL coverage
About 62.64%, or 3,023 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the central, west, southwest, south, southeast, north, northwest, and east Carlisle County area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Carlisle County.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Carlisle County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Carlisle County. The fastest plan anyone in Carlisle County can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Carlisle County customers is up to 122 Mbps.
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- 40.5% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 34.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 8.4% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 3.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 13.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Carlisle 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 Carlisle County DSL providers. Windstream offers 10 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 Carlisle County is up to 69 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 33 Mbps.
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- 0.2% up to 69.0 Mbps
- 48.4% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 2.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 6.7% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 10.6% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 4.7% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 2.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 8.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 13.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Carlisle County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Carlisle County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Carlisle County compare to the rest of Kentucky?
DSL internet speeds in Carlisle County are much faster versus the average speeds in Kentucky: 0.00 Mbps in Kentucky versus 122 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Kentucky is 0.00% versus 62.64% in Carlisle County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Carlisle 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
- Graves County, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mississippi County, MO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Marshall County, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Stoddard County, MO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Trigg County, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Christian County, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Butler County, MO: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Todd County, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Carter County, MO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Logan County, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ferry County, WA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Fergus County, MT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Faulk County, SD: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Evans County, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Eureka County, NV: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Reagan County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Essex County, VT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Esmeralda County, NV: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Real County, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds