In Clearfield there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 70.39% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 130 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 Clearfield, IA.
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Clearfield, IA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Clearfield
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 Clearfield are not shown.
Clearfield Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Clearfield is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 70.39% of Clearfield. 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 Clearfield above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Clearfield?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Clearfield.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Clearfield home can get up to 130 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 200 Mbps, which 35.57% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 13.97% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Clearfield.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Clearfield, and slower in the northwest areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Clearfield?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Clearfield you live. In general, fixed wireless competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for less than 1% of Clearfield homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
- DSL is fastest for 1.68%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 97.95%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Clearfield homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Clearfield, along with details on where in Clearfield and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in Clearfield, IA
Windstream DSL coverage
About 66.11%, or 355 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Clearfield area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Clearfield.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Clearfield. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Clearfield. The fastest plan anyone in Clearfield can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Clearfield customers is up to 137 Mbps.
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- 53.8% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 25.1% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 6.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 14.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Clearfield 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 Clearfield DSL providers. Windstream offers 8 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 Clearfield is up to 52 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 38 Mbps.
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- 61.1% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 2.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 10.1% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 4.8% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 2.3% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 14.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Clearfield, IA
Frontier DSL coverage
About 4.28%, or 23 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest and northeast Clearfield area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Clearfield.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Clearfield. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Clearfield. The fastest plan anyone in Clearfield can order from Frontier goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Clearfield customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Clearfield download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Clearfield DSL providers. Frontier offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Clearfield is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Clearfield DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Clearfield or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Clearfield compare to the rest of Iowa?
DSL internet speeds in Clearfield are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 130 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 70.39% in Clearfield.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Clearfield 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
- Lenox, IA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Diagonal, IA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Conway, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Maloy, IA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Benton, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Kent, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sharpsburg, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Blockton, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Stringtown, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Shannon City, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Wilson, LA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Boles, AR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Bouckville, NY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Boyd, MN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Carmack, MS: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Chestnut, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cornettsville, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cotton, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Altamont, WY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wingate, IN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds