In El Dorado County there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 66.42% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 43 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 El Dorado County, CA.
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El Dorado County, CA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in El Dorado 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 El Dorado County are not shown.
El Dorado County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in El Dorado County is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 66.42% of El Dorado 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 El Dorado County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in El Dorado County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in El Dorado County.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average El Dorado County home can get up to 43 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 100 Mbps, which 17.27% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 33.13% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in El Dorado County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of El Dorado County, and slower in the central areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in El Dorado County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in El Dorado County you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 10.26% of El Dorado County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 68.39% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 20.86%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of El Dorado County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in El Dorado County, along with details on where in El Dorado County and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in El Dorado County, CA

AT&T DSL coverage
About 66.42%, or 126,980 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire El Dorado County area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of El Dorado County.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in El Dorado County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the slowest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout El Dorado County. The fastest plan anyone in El Dorado 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 El Dorado County customers is up to 43 Mbps.
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- 26.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 6.5% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 11.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 6.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 49.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In El Dorado 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 slowest compared to other El Dorado 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 El Dorado 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 8.4 Mbps.
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- 32.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 11.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 6.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 49.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in El Dorado County, CA

EarthLink DSL coverage
About 66.42%, or 126,980 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the entire El Dorado County area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of El Dorado County.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in El Dorado County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the slowest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout El Dorado County. The fastest plan anyone in El Dorado 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 El Dorado County customers is up to 43 Mbps.
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- 26.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 6.5% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 11.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 6.4% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 49.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In El Dorado 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 slowest compared to other El Dorado 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 El Dorado 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 8.4 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 32.5% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 11.3% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 6.4% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 49.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
El Dorado County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to El Dorado County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in El Dorado County compare to the rest of California?
DSL internet speeds in El Dorado County are much faster versus the average speeds in California: 0.00 Mbps in California versus 43 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in California is 0.00% versus 66.42% in El Dorado County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around El Dorado 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
- Placer County, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Alpine County, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Mineral County, NV: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sevier County, UT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Delta County, CO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Gunnison County, CO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Chaffee County, CO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- El Paso County, CO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cheyenne County, CO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Wallace County, KS: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Hawaii County, HI: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Deschutes County, OR: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Sangamon County, IL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Beaufort County, SC: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Boone County, MO: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Butler County, PA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- St. Louis County, MN: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- DeSoto County, MS: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Livingston County, MI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Tippecanoe County, IN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds


