DSL Internet Providers in Eldon, IA with Speed and Coverage Analysis


In Eldon there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 89.46% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 117 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 Eldon, IA.

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Eldon, IA Availability Maps

 

DSL Internet Service Provider in Eldon

Windstream | DSL

Availability:

89.46%

Avg. Speed:

117 Mbps

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 Eldon are not shown.

 

Eldon Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

Viasat Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

 

Where in Eldon is DSL internet available?

Eldon, IA map of DSL internet availability
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DSL is available in 89.46% of Eldon. 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 Eldon above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is DSL internet in Eldon?

The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Eldon.

Eldon, IA map of the fastest DSL internet speeds
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The average Eldon home can get up to 117 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 200 Mbps, which 27.32% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 9.27% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Eldon.

DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Eldon, and slower in the southwest areas of the city.

Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Eldon?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Eldon you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 100.00% of Eldon homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
  • 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 Eldon homes.

 

DSL Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Eldon, along with details on where in Eldon and at what speeds.

Windstream DSL in Eldon, IA

Windstream DSL coverage

About 89.46%, or 1,061 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Eldon area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Eldon.

 

Windstream DSL download speeds

Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Eldon. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Eldon. The fastest plan anyone in Eldon can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Eldon customers is up to 117 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Windstream customers in Eldon. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 30.5% up to 200.0 Mbps
  • 49.9% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 9.2% up to 50.0 Mbps
  • 10.4% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Windstream DSL upload speeds

In Eldon 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 Eldon DSL providers. Windstream offers 6 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Eldon 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 34 Mbps.

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Windstream's Eldon DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 44.3% up to 52.0 Mbps
  • 13.6% up to 32.0 Mbps
  • 19.6% up to 23.0 Mbps
  • 2.9% up to 17.0 Mbps
  • 9.2% up to 12.0 Mbps
  • 10.4% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Eldon DSL by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Eldon or any of the areas nearby.

How does DSL internet in Eldon compare to the rest of Iowa?

DSL internet speeds in Eldon are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 117 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 89.46% in Eldon.

What zip codes have DSL internet?

DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Eldon are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5255492.56%
5258894.83%
525601.48%
5253094.51%
5253314.00%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
5255184.89%
5256791.91%
5250187.70%
525351.30%
5255677.53%

What does DSL internet look like in other cities?

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