In Douglas County there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 73.68% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 59 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 Douglas County, NE.
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Douglas County, NE Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Douglas 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 Douglas County are not shown.
Douglas County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Douglas County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 73.68% of Douglas 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 Douglas County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Douglas County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Douglas County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Douglas County home can get up to 59 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 140 Mbps, which 4.68% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 27.07% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Douglas County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Douglas County, and slower in the east areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Douglas County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Douglas County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 60.00% of Douglas County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 37.98% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 1.15%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Douglas County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Douglas County, along with details on where in Douglas County and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Douglas County, NE
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 73.66%, or 430,585 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire Douglas County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Douglas County.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Douglas County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 7 different maximum speeds throughout Douglas County. The fastest plan anyone in Douglas County can order from Centurylink goes up to 140 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Douglas County customers is up to 59 Mbps.
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- 6.3% up to 140.0 Mbps
- 0.3% up to 120.0 Mbps
- 26.2% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 16.7% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 5.2% up to 60.0 Mbps
- 8.5% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 36.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Douglas 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 below average compared to other Douglas County DSL providers. Centurylink offers 8 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 Douglas County is up to 100 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 7.4 Mbps.
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- 0.5% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.0% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 1.5% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 6.4% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 41.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 5.6% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 8.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 36.8% up to 1.0 Mbps
Douglas County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Douglas County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Douglas County compare to the rest of Nebraska?
DSL internet speeds in Douglas County are much faster versus the average speeds in Nebraska: 0.00 Mbps in Nebraska versus 59 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Nebraska is 0.00% versus 73.68% in Douglas County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Douglas 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
- Sarpy County, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Pottawattamie County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Saunders County, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Butler County, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cass County, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Polk County, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Adair County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Merrick County, NE: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Madison County, IA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Howard County, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Adams County, CO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Washoe County, NV: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Volusia County, FL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Summit County, OH: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Stanislaus County, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Spokane County, WA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Sedgwick County, KS: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Montgomery County, OH: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Lake County, IN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Kent County, MI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds