In Clarkesville there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 97.27% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 115 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 Clarkesville, GA.
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Clarkesville, GA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Clarkesville
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 Clarkesville are not shown.
Clarkesville Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Clarkesville is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 97.27% of Clarkesville. 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 Clarkesville above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Clarkesville?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Clarkesville.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Clarkesville home can get up to 115 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 300 Mbps, which 1.57% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 21.42% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Clarkesville.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Clarkesville, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Clarkesville?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Clarkesville you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 96.26% of Clarkesville homes.
- Cable is fastest for 1.97% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.62% of Clarkesville homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Clarkesville, along with details on where in Clarkesville and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in Clarkesville, GA

Windstream DSL coverage
About 97.27%, or 11,617 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Clarkesville area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Clarkesville.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Clarkesville. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout Clarkesville. The fastest plan anyone in Clarkesville can order from Windstream goes up to 300 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Clarkesville customers is up to 115 Mbps.
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- 1.6% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 39.4% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 23.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 11.8% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 22.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Clarkesville 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 Clarkesville DSL providers. Windstream offers 10 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 Clarkesville is up to 83 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 31 Mbps.
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- 2.0% up to 83.0 Mbps
- 47.2% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 5.7% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 4.4% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 0.7% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 6.3% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 7.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 22.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Clarkesville DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Clarkesville or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Clarkesville compare to the rest of Georgia?
DSL internet speeds in Clarkesville are much faster versus the average speeds in Georgia: 0.00 Mbps in Georgia versus 115 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Georgia is 0.00% versus 97.27% in Clarkesville.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Clarkesville 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
- Habersham, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Demorest, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Turnerville, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Mount Airy, GA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sautee Nacoochee, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cornelia, GA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Tallulah Falls, GA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lakemont, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Helen, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cleveland, GA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lakeland South, WA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Panthersville, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Madras, OR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Loudon, TN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Long Valley, NJ: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Little Falls, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Little Chute, WI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Leicester, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lanett, AL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lakewood Park, FL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


