DSL Internet Providers in Fairfield, ME with Speed and Coverage Analysis


In Fairfield there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 40.39% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 24 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 Fairfield, ME.

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Fairfield, ME Availability Maps

 

DSL Internet Service Providers in Fairfield

Fidium Fiber | DSL

Availability:

40.39%

Avg. Speed:

15 Mbps

TDS | DSL

Availability:

8.61%

Avg. Speed:

50 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 Fairfield are not shown.

 

Fairfield 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 Fairfield is DSL internet available?

Fairfield, ME map of DSL internet availability
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DSL is available in 40.39% of Fairfield. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Fidium. Call one of the companies with service in Fairfield above to see who has service at your home.

 

How fast is DSL internet in Fairfield?

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

Fairfield, ME map of the fastest DSL internet speeds
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The average Fairfield home can get up to 24 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the city is 100 Mbps, which less than 1% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 27.45% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Fairfield.

DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southeast parts of Fairfield, and slower in the northeast areas of the city.

Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Fairfield?

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

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 99.89% of Fairfield 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 Fairfield homes.

 

DSL Providers in Depth

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

Fidium Fiber DSL in Fairfield, ME

Fidium DSL coverage

About 40.39%, or 1,910 people, have Fidium DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest, south, east, central, southeast, and northeast Fairfield area. Fidium is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of Fairfield.

 

Fidium Fiber DSL download speeds

Fidium is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fairfield. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Fidium DSL is the slowest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Fairfield. The fastest plan anyone in Fairfield can order from Fidium goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Fairfield customers is up to 15 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Fidium Fiber customers in Fairfield. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 2.4% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 1.7% up to 60.0 Mbps
  • 6.6% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 89.3% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

Fidium Fiber DSL upload speeds

In Fairfield 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 Fairfield DSL providers. Fidium offers 4 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 Fairfield is up to 40 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Fidium customers can get speeds up to 2.8 Mbps.

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Fidium's Fairfield DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 2.4% up to 40.0 Mbps
  • 1.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 6.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
  • 89.3% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

TDS DSL in Fairfield, ME

TDS DSL coverage

About 8.61%, or 407 people, have TDS DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest Fairfield area. TDS is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Fairfield.

 

TDS DSL download speeds

TDS is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Fairfield. Versus other DSL providers in the area, TDS DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Fairfield. The fastest plan anyone in Fairfield can order from TDS goes up to 50 Mbps, and all Fairfield customers can get this speed.

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

  • 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps

 

TDS DSL upload speeds

In Fairfield download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for TDS DSL. Compared to other ISPs, TDS is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Fairfield DSL providers. TDS offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Fairfield is up to 10 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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TDS's Fairfield DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Fairfield DSL by Area

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

How does DSL internet in Fairfield compare to the rest of Maine?

DSL internet speeds in Fairfield are much faster versus the average speeds in Maine: 0.00 Mbps in Maine versus 24 Mbps in the city. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the city. Average DSL coverage in Maine is 0.00% versus 40.39% in Fairfield.

What zip codes have DSL internet?

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

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
0493743.89%
0490137.02%
0492780.33%
0496351.68%
0497897.43%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
04910100.00%
0492429.18%
0498965.02%
0495783.96%
0497643.22%

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