In Elko County there is 1 residential DSL provider covering 78.11% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 41 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 Elko County, NV.
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Elko County, NV Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Provider in Elko 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 Elko County are not shown.
Elko County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Elko County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 78.11% of Elko County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Frontier. Call one of the companies with service in Elko County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Elko County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Elko County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Elko County home can get up to 41 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 115 Mbps, which 10.60% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 43.54% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Elko County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the north parts of Elko County, and slower in the east areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Elko County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Elko County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 74.61% of Elko County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 14.67% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for 1.16%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 7.60%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 1.96% of Elko County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Elko County, along with details on where in Elko County and at what speeds.
Frontier Communications DSL in Elko County, NV
Frontier DSL coverage
About 76.28%, or 40,965 people, have Frontier DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the west, south, central, southwest, northeast, and east Elko County area. Frontier is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in much of Elko County.
Frontier Communications DSL download speeds
Frontier is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Elko County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Frontier DSL is average. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Elko County. The fastest plan anyone in Elko County can order from Frontier goes up to 115 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Elko County customers is up to 42 Mbps.
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- 13.9% up to 115.0 Mbps
- 11.2% up to 90.0 Mbps
- 5.5% up to 70.0 Mbps
- 14.3% up to 45.0 Mbps
- 55.1% up to 10.0 Mbps
Frontier Communications DSL upload speeds
In Elko County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Frontier DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Frontier is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Elko County DSL providers. Frontier 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 Elko County is up to 7.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Frontier customers can get speeds up to 2.7 Mbps.
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- 13.9% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 11.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 19.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 55.1% up to 1.0 Mbps
Elko County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Elko County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Elko County compare to the rest of Nevada?
DSL internet speeds in Elko County are much faster versus the average speeds in Nevada: 0.00 Mbps in Nevada versus 41 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Nevada is 0.00% versus 78.11% in Elko County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Elko 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
- Summit County, UT: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Daggett County, UT: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Humboldt County, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Sedgwick County, CO: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Perkins County, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Dawson County, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Buffalo County, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hall County, NE: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hamilton County, NE: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- York County, NE: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Franklin County, VA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- St. Mary Parish, LA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- St. Martin Parish, LA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- St. Joseph County, MI: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- St. Charles Parish, LA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Somerset County, ME: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Siskiyou County, CA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Shenandoah County, VA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Shelby County, OH: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hood County, TX: less DSL coverage, faster speeds