In Downtown Lincoln there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 84.51% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 56 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 Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE.
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Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Downtown Lincoln
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 Downtown Lincoln are not shown.
Downtown Lincoln Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Downtown Lincoln is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 84.51% of Downtown Lincoln. 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 Downtown Lincoln above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Downtown Lincoln?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Downtown Lincoln.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Downtown Lincoln home can get up to 56 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 200 Mbps, which 2.19% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 38.04% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Downtown Lincoln.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the central parts of Downtown Lincoln, and slower in the southeast areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Downtown Lincoln?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Downtown Lincoln you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 96.41% of Downtown Lincoln homes.
- Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 3.59% of Downtown Lincoln homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Downtown Lincoln, along with details on where in Downtown Lincoln and at what speeds.
Windstream DSL in Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Windstream DSL coverage
About 84.51%, or 4,868 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Downtown Lincoln area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Downtown Lincoln.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Downtown Lincoln. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Downtown Lincoln. The fastest plan anyone in Downtown Lincoln can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Downtown Lincoln customers is up to 56 Mbps.
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- 2.6% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 40.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 12.1% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 45.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Downtown Lincoln 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 Downtown Lincoln DSL providers. Windstream offers 8 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Downtown Lincoln is up to 52 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Windstream customers can get speeds up to 12 Mbps.
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- 6.5% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 3.8% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 8.3% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 24.4% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 8.2% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 1.1% up to 9.0 Mbps
- 2.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 45.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Downtown Lincoln DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Downtown Lincoln or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Downtown Lincoln compare to the rest of Lincoln?
DSL internet speeds in Downtown Lincoln are much faster versus the average speeds in Lincoln: 0.00 Mbps in Lincoln versus 56 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in Lincoln is 0.00% versus 84.51% in Downtown Lincoln.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Downtown Lincoln 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 neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Malone, Lincoln, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Everett, Lincoln, NE: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Near South, Lincoln, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- South Salt Creek, Lincoln, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Woods Park, Lincoln, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Clinton, Lincoln, NE: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hartley, Lincoln, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- 40th and A, Lincoln, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- East Campus, Lincoln, NE: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Country Club, Lincoln, NE: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Southwest Village, Wichita, KS: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Terra Linda, San Rafael, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Fairmeadow, Palo Alto, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Fairmont Park, Des Moines, IA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Tarrytown, Austin, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Sunshine Gardens, South San Francisco, CA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Five Mile Creek, Dallas, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Five Points, Great Lakes, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Southwestern Hills, Des Moines, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Arvada Plaza Area, Arvada, CO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds