In Five Points South there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 61.84% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 55 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 Five Points South, Birmingham, AL.
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Five Points South, Birmingham, AL Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Five Points South
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 Five Points South are not shown.
Five Points South Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Five Points South is DSL internet available?

DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 61.84% of Five Points South. 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 Five Points South above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Five Points South?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Five Points South.

DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Five Points South home can get up to 55 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the neighborhood is 100 Mbps, which 23.53% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 24.86% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Five Points South.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the southwest parts of Five Points South, and slower in the northwest areas of the neighborhood.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Five Points South?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Five Points South you live. In general, cable competes most often with DSL in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 14.09% of Five Points South homes.
- Cable is fastest for 38.28% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 24.09%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for 23.54% of Five Points South homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Five Points South, along with details on where in Five Points South and at what speeds.
AT&T DSL in Five Points South, Birmingham, AL

AT&T DSL coverage
About 61.84%, or 5,118 people, have AT&T DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Five Points South area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Five Points South.
AT&T DSL download speeds
AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Five Points South. Versus other DSL providers in the area, AT&T DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Five Points South. The fastest plan anyone in Five Points South can order from AT&T goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Five Points South customers is up to 55 Mbps.
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- 38.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 8.9% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 10.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 40.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
AT&T DSL upload speeds
In Five Points South 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 fastest compared to other Five Points South DSL providers. AT&T offers 4 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 Five Points South 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 11 Mbps.
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- 47.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 10.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 40.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL in Five Points South, Birmingham, AL

EarthLink DSL coverage
About 61.84%, or 5,118 people, have EarthLink DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire Five Points South area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Five Points South.
EarthLink DSL download speeds
EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Five Points South. Versus other DSL providers in the area, EarthLink DSL is one of the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout Five Points South. The fastest plan anyone in Five Points South can order from EarthLink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for Five Points South customers is up to 55 Mbps.
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- 38.0% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 8.9% up to 75.0 Mbps
- 10.6% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 25.0 Mbps
- 40.2% up to 10.0 Mbps
EarthLink DSL upload speeds
In Five Points South 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 fastest compared to other Five Points South DSL providers. EarthLink offers 4 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 Five Points South 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 11 Mbps.
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- 47.0% up to 20.0 Mbps
- 10.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 2.2% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 40.2% up to 1.0 Mbps
Five Points South DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Five Points South or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Five Points South compare to the rest of Birmingham?
DSL internet speeds in Five Points South are much faster versus the average speeds in Birmingham: 0.00 Mbps in Birmingham versus 55 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar DSL availability compared to the neighborhood. Average DSL coverage in Birmingham is 0.00% versus 61.84% in Five Points South.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Five Points South 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
- Southside, Birmingham, AL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Glen Iris, Birmingham, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Highland Park, Birmingham, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Redmont Park, Birmingham, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Forest Park, Birmingham, AL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Norwood, Birmingham, AL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Arlington, Birmingham, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Crestline, Birmingham, AL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Crossgate, Vestavia Hills, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Belview Heights, Birmingham, AL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Edgewater, Cleveland, OH: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Piper Glen Estates, Charlotte, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lauderdale Manors, Fort Lauderdale, FL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Beechmont, Louisville, KY: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Linden Hills, Minneapolis, MN: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Lyon Street, Santa Ana, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Mid-Westside, Jacksonville, FL: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Midtown Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Milwood, Kalamazoo, MI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Northgate, San Rafael, CA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds


