In Downtown Minneapolis there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 99.61% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 34 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 Minneapolis, St. Paul, MN.
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Downtown Minneapolis, St. Paul, MN Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Downtown Minneapolis
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 Minneapolis are not shown.
Downtown Minneapolis Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Downtown Minneapolis is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 99.61% of Downtown Minneapolis. 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 Downtown Minneapolis above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Downtown Minneapolis?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Downtown Minneapolis.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Downtown Minneapolis home can get up to 34 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 100 Mbps, which 23.29% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 71.29% 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 Minneapolis.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the northwest parts of Downtown Minneapolis, and slower in the northeast areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Downtown Minneapolis?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Downtown Minneapolis you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 16.85% of Downtown Minneapolis homes.
- Cable is fastest for 82.90% 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 less than 1% of Downtown Minneapolis homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Downtown Minneapolis, along with details on where in Downtown Minneapolis and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Downtown Minneapolis, St. Paul, MN
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 99.61%, or 10,122 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Downtown Minneapolis area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Downtown Minneapolis.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Downtown Minneapolis. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Downtown Minneapolis. The fastest plan anyone in Downtown Minneapolis can order from Centurylink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Downtown Minneapolis customers is up to 34 Mbps.
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- 23.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 3.0% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 2.0% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 71.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Downtown Minneapolis 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 the fastest compared to other Downtown Minneapolis DSL providers. Centurylink offers 3 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 Minneapolis is up to 40 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 4.3 Mbps.
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- 2.5% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 25.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 71.6% up to 1.0 Mbps
Fidium Fiber DSL in Downtown Minneapolis, St. Paul, MN
Fidium DSL coverage
About 9.56%, or 971 people, have Fidium DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southwest, northeast, and east Downtown Minneapolis area. Fidium is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Downtown Minneapolis.
Fidium Fiber DSL download speeds
Fidium is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Downtown Minneapolis. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Fidium DSL is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Downtown Minneapolis. The fastest plan anyone in Downtown Minneapolis can order from Fidium goes up to 10 Mbps, and all Downtown Minneapolis customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Fidium Fiber DSL upload speeds
In Downtown Minneapolis download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Fidium DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Fidium is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Downtown Minneapolis DSL providers. Fidium offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Downtown Minneapolis is up to 1.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Downtown Minneapolis DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Downtown Minneapolis or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Downtown Minneapolis compare to the rest of St. Paul?
DSL internet speeds in Downtown Minneapolis are much faster versus the average speeds in St. Paul: 0.00 Mbps in St. Paul versus 34 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in St. Paul is 0.00% versus 99.61% in Downtown Minneapolis.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Downtown Minneapolis 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
- West Side, St. Paul, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Thomas-Dale, St. Paul, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Summit-University, St. Paul, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Dayton's Bluff, St. Paul, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- West 7th, St. Paul, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Summit Hill, St. Paul, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Payne Phallen, St. Paul, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- North End, St. Paul, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Midway, St. Paul, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Como, St. Paul, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Downtown Pittsfield, Ann Arbor, MI: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Concordia, Portland, OR: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hegewisch, Chicago, IL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Highland Garden, Hollywood, FL: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Holland, Minneapolis, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Hollywood Beach-Quadoman, Hollywood, FL: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Little Italy, Manhattan, NY: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Morningside, Detroit, MI: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Orchard District, Bend, OR: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Portsmouth, Portland, OR: less DSL coverage, faster speeds