In DeKalb County there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 86.84% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 67 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 DeKalb County, GA.
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DeKalb County, GA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in DeKalb 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 DeKalb County are not shown.
DeKalb County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in DeKalb County is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 86.84% of DeKalb County. 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 DeKalb County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in DeKalb County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in DeKalb County.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average DeKalb County home can get up to 67 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 100 Mbps, which 39.39% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 14.72% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in DeKalb County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the west parts of DeKalb County, and slower in the south areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in DeKalb County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in DeKalb County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 92.96% of DeKalb County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 5.94% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.02% of DeKalb County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in DeKalb County, along with details on where in DeKalb County and at what speeds.
EarthLink DSL in DeKalb County, GA

EarthLink DSL coverage
About 86.84%, or 663,772 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire DeKalb County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of DeKalb County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in DeKalb County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout DeKalb County. The fastest plan anyone in DeKalb County can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for DeKalb County customers is up to 67 Mbps.
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- 45.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 11.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 18.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 7.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 17.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In DeKalb County 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 DeKalb County DSL providers. EarthLink offers 4 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 DeKalb County 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 14 Mbps.
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- 56.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 18.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 7.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 17.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL in DeKalb County, GA

AT&T DSL coverage
About 86.84%, or 663,772 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire DeKalb County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of DeKalb County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in DeKalb County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout DeKalb County. The fastest plan anyone in DeKalb County can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for DeKalb County customers is up to 67 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 45.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 11.3% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 18.7% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 7.6% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 17.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In DeKalb County 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 DeKalb County DSL providers. AT&T offers 4 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 DeKalb County 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 14 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 56.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 18.7% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 7.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 17.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
DeKalb County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to DeKalb County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in DeKalb County compare to the rest of Georgia?
DSL internet speeds in DeKalb County are much faster versus the average speeds in Georgia: 0.00 Mbps in Georgia versus 67 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Georgia is 0.00% versus 86.84% in DeKalb County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around DeKalb 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
- Fulton County, GA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Rockdale County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Walton County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Douglas County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Oconee County, GA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Morgan County, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Carroll County, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Haralson County, GA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cleburne County, AL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Calhoun County, AL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Ventura County, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- San Mateo County, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- San Joaquin County, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Montgomery County, PA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Fort Bend County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Middlesex County, NJ: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Bernalillo County, NM: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Monroe County, NY: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Jefferson County, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Cobb County, GA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds


