In Floyd County there are 2 residential DSL providers covering 58.87% of the county. The average home can get speeds up to 17 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 Floyd County, IA.
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Floyd County, IA Availability Maps
DSL Internet Service Providers in Floyd 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 Floyd County are not shown.
Floyd County Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
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Viasat Satellite Internet
Where in Floyd County is DSL internet available?
DSL Internet Availability Key
DSL is available in 58.87% of Floyd County. Areas in green have DSL internet service, where areas in yellow or red may not. The most widely available provider is Centurylink. Call one of the companies with service in Floyd County above to see who has service at your home.
How fast is DSL internet in Floyd County?
The map below shows maximum DSL internet speeds by area in Floyd County.
DSL Internet Speed Key
The average Floyd County home can get up to 17 Mbps on their DSL internet plan. The fastest DSL download speed in the county is 200 Mbps, which 1.56% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, 55.85% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in Floyd County.
DSL internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of Floyd County, and slower in the east areas of the county.
Is DSL the fastest internet I can get in Floyd County?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Floyd County you live. In general, fiber competes most often with DSL in the county.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 61.28% of Floyd County homes.
- Cable is fastest for 29.26% of the county.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for 9.02%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Floyd County homes.
DSL Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Floyd County, along with details on where in Floyd County and at what speeds.
Centurylink DSL in Floyd County, IA
Centurylink DSL coverage
About 55.87%, or 8,731 people, have Centurylink DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the east, central, southeast, north, south, and northeast Floyd County area. Centurylink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Floyd County.
Centurylink DSL download speeds
Centurylink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Floyd County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Centurylink DSL is below average. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Floyd County. The fastest plan anyone in Floyd County can order from Centurylink goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Floyd County customers is up to 11 Mbps.
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- 0.3% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 0.5% up to 80.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 40.0 Mbps
- 98.9% up to 10.0 Mbps
Centurylink DSL upload speeds
In Floyd County download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Centurylink DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Centurylink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Floyd County DSL providers. Centurylink offers 3 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 Floyd County is up to 10 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, Centurylink customers can get speeds up to 1.1 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 0.8% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 0.2% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 98.9% up to 1.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL in Floyd County, IA
Windstream DSL coverage
About 2.99%, or 468 people, have Windstream DSL internet available to them in the county. The company covers the south and southwest Floyd County area. Windstream is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of Floyd County.
Windstream DSL download speeds
Windstream is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Floyd County. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Windstream DSL is the fastest. There are 4 different maximum speeds throughout Floyd County. The fastest plan anyone in Floyd County can order from Windstream goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the county-wide average maximum speed for Floyd County customers is up to 133 Mbps.
Show all download speeds
- 51.9% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 24.6% up to 100.0 Mbps
- 4.5% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 19.0% up to 10.0 Mbps
Windstream DSL upload speeds
In Floyd County 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 Floyd County DSL providers. Windstream offers 8 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 Floyd County 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 35 Mbps.
Show all upload speeds
- 57.9% up to 52.0 Mbps
- 8.8% up to 32.0 Mbps
- 1.3% up to 23.0 Mbps
- 3.2% up to 17.0 Mbps
- 5.3% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 0.4% up to 12.0 Mbps
- 4.1% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 19.0% up to 1.0 Mbps
Floyd County DSL by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Floyd County or any of the areas nearby.
How does DSL internet in Floyd County compare to the rest of Iowa?
DSL internet speeds in Floyd County are much faster versus the average speeds in Iowa: 0.00 Mbps in Iowa versus 17 Mbps in the county. The state has similar DSL availability compared to the county. Average DSL coverage in Iowa is 0.00% versus 58.87% in Floyd County.
What zip codes have DSL internet?
DSL internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Floyd 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
- Chickasaw County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Cerro Gordo County, IA: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Hancock County, IA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Kossuth County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Crawford County, WI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Palo Alto County, IA: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Clay County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Iowa County, WI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- O'Brien County, IA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Dane County, WI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
Counties with Similar Populations
- Big Horn County, WY: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Benton County, TN: less DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Benzie County, MI: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Winkler County, TX: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Bertie County, NC: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Bethel Census Area, AK: more DSL coverage, slower speeds
- Bibb County, AL: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Bienville Parish, LA: more DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Big Horn County, MT: less DSL coverage, faster speeds
- Winn Parish, LA: less DSL coverage, slower speeds