In Crystal there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 76.34% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 133 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 Crystal, KY.
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DSL Internet Service Provider in Crystal
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 Crystal are not shown.
Crystal Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Crystal is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 76.34% of Crystal. 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 Crystal above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Crystal?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Crystal.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Crystal home can get up to 133 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 200 Mbps, which 41.94% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 22.58% of homes can only purchase plans up to 25 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Crystal.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Crystal, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Crystal?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Crystal you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 96.24% of Crystal homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% 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 3.76% of Crystal homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Crystal, along with details on where in Crystal and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in Crystal, KY

Windstream DSL coverage
About 76.34%, or 142 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the north, southwest, northeast, and west Crystal area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Crystal.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Crystal. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 3 different maximum speeds throughout Crystal. The fastest plan anyone in Crystal can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Crystal customers is up to 133 Mbps.
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- 54.9% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 15.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 29.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Crystal 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 Crystal DSL providers. Windstream offers 2 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 Crystal is up to 52 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 38 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 70.4% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 29.6% up to 3.0 Mbps
Crystal DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Crystal or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Crystal compare to the rest of Kentucky?
DSL internet speeds in Crystal are much faster versus the average speeds in Kentucky: 0.00 Mbps in Kentucky versus 133 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Kentucky is 0.00% versus 76.34% in Crystal.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Crystal 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
- Ravenna, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Millers Creek, KY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Mount Olive, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Standing Rock, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Pitts, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Yellow Rock, KY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Zoe, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Heidelberg, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Leighton, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Wagersville, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Cities with Similar Populations
- Panther Lake, NY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Patna, VA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Parma, AR: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Parker, OK: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Park View, IA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Paris, IN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Paradox, NY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Patterson, TN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Oxoboxo River, CT: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Oxley, AR: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


