In Compton there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 93.01% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 71 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 Compton, CA.
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DSL Internet Service Providers in Compton
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 Compton are not shown.
Compton Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Compton is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 93.01% of Compton. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is AT&T. Call one of the companies with service in Compton above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Compton?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Compton.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Compton home can get up to 71 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which 47.97% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 18.15% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Compton.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Compton, and slower in the south areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Compton?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Compton you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 39.82% of Compton homes.
- Cable is fastest for 58.46% 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 1.11% of Compton homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Compton, along with details on where in Compton and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Compton, CA
AT&T DSL coverage
About 93.01%, or 94,149 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Compton area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Compton.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Compton. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Compton. The fastest plan anyone in Compton can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Compton customers is up to 71 Mbps.
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- 51.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 13.6% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 14.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 19.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Compton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T DSL. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Compton DSL providers. AT&T offers 4 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 Compton is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, AT&T customers can get speeds up to 15 Mbps.
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- 65.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 14.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 19.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Compton, CA
EarthLink DSL coverage
About 93.01%, or 94,149 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Compton area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Compton.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Compton. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Compton. The fastest plan anyone in Compton can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Compton customers is up to 71 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 51.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 13.6% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 14.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 19.5% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Compton download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Compton DSL providers. EarthLink offers 4 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 Compton is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, EarthLink customers can get speeds up to 15 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 65.2% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 14.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 19.5% up to 1.0 Mbps
Compton DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Compton or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Compton compare to the rest of California?
DSL internet speeds in Compton are much faster versus the average speeds in California: 0.00 Mbps in California versus 71 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in California is 0.00% versus 93.01% in Compton.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Compton 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
- Willowbrook, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- East Rancho Dominguez, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lynwood, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Paramount, CA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- South Gate, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Gardena, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- West Athens, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Carson, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Florence-Graham, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Westmont, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Glendale, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Green Bay, WI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Greer, SC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Greenville, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Greensboro, NC: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Costa Mesa, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Denver, CO: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Denham Springs, LA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Conway, AR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Decatur, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds