In Colfax County there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 85.24% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 18 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 Colfax County, NE.
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Colfax County, NE Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Colfax 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 Colfax County are not shown.
Colfax County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Colfax County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 85.24% of Colfax County. 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 Colfax County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Colfax County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Colfax County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Colfax County home can get up to 18 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 90 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 63.49% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Colfax County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northeast parts of Colfax County, and slower in the north areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Colfax County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Colfax County you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 25.88% of Colfax County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 58.82% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 14.53%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Colfax County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Colfax County, along with details on where in Colfax County and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Colfax County, NE
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 77.97%, or 8,251 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south, southeast, central, northwest, northeast, east, north, and southwest Colfax County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Colfax County.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Colfax County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Colfax County. The fastest plan anyone in Colfax County can order from Centurylink goes up to 40 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Colfax County customers is up to 18 Mbps.
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- 27.1% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 72.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Colfax County 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 fastest compared to other Colfax County DSL providers. Centurylink offers 2 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 Colfax County is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 1.5 Mbps.
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- 27.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 72.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL in Colfax County, NE
Frontier DSL coverage
About 7.37%, or 780 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the northwest, southwest, and west Colfax County 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 Colfax County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Colfax County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is the slowest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Colfax County. The fastest plan anyone in Colfax County can order from Frontier goes up to 90 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Colfax County customers is up to 15 Mbps.
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- 2.6% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 4.2% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 91.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Colfax County 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 Colfax County DSL providers. Frontier offers 3 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 Colfax County is up to 5.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 1.2 Mbps.
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- 2.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 5.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 91.7% up to 1.0 Mbps
Colfax County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Colfax County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Colfax County compare to the rest of Nebraska?
DSL internet speeds in Colfax County are much faster versus the average speeds in Nebraska: 0.00 Mbps in Nebraska versus 18 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Nebraska is 0.00% versus 85.24% in Colfax County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Colfax 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
- Platte County, NE: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Dodge County, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Nance County, NE: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Washington County, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Boone County, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Harrison County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Greeley County, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Shelby County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Valley County, NE: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Audubon County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Oneida County, ID: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Juab County, UT: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Kalkaska County, MI: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Kanabec County, MN: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Kane County, UT: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Kewaunee County, WI: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lavaca County, TX: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Noxubee County, MS: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Ohio County, IN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Ontonagon County, MI: less DSL coverage, faster speeds